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Agenda Setters: Where are they now... Ashley Highfield
News Today we catch up with last year's winner, Ashley Highfield. Certainly the BBC has not slowed its push towards new technologies but the efforts of others, rather than a diminishment of Ashley Highfield's own drive, could account for any potential... [21 Sep 2005]
Agenda Setters: Where are they now... Ashley Highfield
News Today we catch up with last year's number 3, Ashley Highfield. It's been another very busy year for Ashley Highfield, the 2004 Agenda Setters winner and last year's third place. If you want to pass on your comments for our experts - about Ashley... [19 Sep 2006]
Q&A: Ashley Highfield, head of BBC's Future Media and Technology unit
Comment As head of the BBC's Future Media and Technology unit Ashley Highfield, one of this year's silicon.com Agenda Setters, is responsible for dragging the Beeb into the digital age through initiatives such as the iPlayer. [30 Oct 2007]
Ashley Highfield
AS Profile Ashley Highfield remains a top 10 Agenda Setter for the fourth year in a row. While other broadcasters - perhaps Rupert Murdoch aside - struggle to adapt to the internet and the fast-changing media landscape, Highfield, as head of the Future Media... [12 Oct 2007]
Ashley Highfield
AS Profile Ashley Highfield has become something of an Agenda Setters regular in recent years and remains in the top 10 for the third year running. A seven-year veteran of the BBC, Highfield continues to break new ground with digital content at the Beeb. [25 Sep 2006]
Ashley Highfield
AS Profile Highfield, still in his thirties (just), and into his sixth year with the corporation is certainly blazing a trail for the wider use of technology within the BBC - and doing what he can to inject momentum into the brontosaurus of broadcasting. [23 Sep 2005]
Jobs trumps Torvalds in 'popular vote'
News Although the far lesser known Ashley Highfield, director of new media and technology at the BBC, came top of the silicon.com list judged by a panel of industry experts, the popular reader vote appears to have been ambushed by an anti-Microsoft... [04 Nov 2004]
BBC's new media boss talks web 3.0
News Future media and technology director at the BBC, Ashley Highfield, has further fleshed out the organisation's plans to work with and distribute content digitally, admitting which areas are hardest and easiest to tackle and pointing towards a... [03 Jul 2007]
BBC iPlayer gets 3.5 million hits
News Ashley Highfield, director of Future Media and Technology at the BBC, said the corporation thought the public's response to the iPlayer represents a "wonderful start". In an exclusive interview with silicon.com, Ashley Highfield discussed the... [15 Jan 2008]
Beeb appoints new iPlayer chief
News Huggers, who joined the BBC last year and is currently group controller of the Future Media and Technology division, replaces Ashley Highfield - who left to become CEO of on-demand online media player Kangaroo, a joint venture between BBC... [18 Jul 2008]
Leader: Who's setting tech's agenda this year?
Leader From Paul Coby at 11 and Bill Maguire at 25 - airline CIOs at BA and Virgin America respectively - to Rorie Devine at 26 over at Betfair and even the BBC's Ashley Highfield at 5 and BT's JP Rangaswami at 48 - two whose time is also spent providing... [15 Oct 2007]
Leader: How and why?
AS Analysis From Paul Coby at 11 and Bill Maguire at 25 - airline CIOs at BA and Virgin America respectively - to Rorie Devine at 26 over at Betfair and even the BBC's Ashley Highfield at 5 and BT's JP Rangaswami at 48 - two whose time is also spent providing... [12 Oct 2007]
BBC hits back at ISPs over iPlayer usage
News BBC tech chief, Ashley Highfield, has hit back at ISPs who want online organisations to pay extra for distributing bandwidth-draining video and multimedia content. In a posting on the BBC blog Highfield, the corporation's director of future media... [04 Apr 2008]
BBC's Highfield hops off to Kangaroo
News BBC director of future media and technology, Ashley Highfield, is to leave the corporation to head up the Kangaroo online TV service. Highfield will become CEO of Kangaroo, which is a joint venture between BBC Worldwide, ITV and Channel 4 to create... [15 Apr 2008]
Leader: Why a surprise Agenda Setter keeps us on our toes
Leader The results of silicon.com's annual Agenda Setters poll are out and it is a 'power list' this year topped by BBC new media chief Ashley Highfield. But Highfield prevailed. Our panel of expert judges praised Highfield for the way his successes have... [27 Sep 2004]
