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Jana Bennett

January 2022

  • During Jana Bennett’s nine years at the helm of BBC TV, the broadcaster produced hit shows ranging from The Thick of It and Planet Earth to Strictly Come Dancing and Sherlock.

    Jana Bennett obituary

    Groundbreaking BBC executive whose list of achievements included the launch of BBC Three, BBC Four and iPlayer

September 2013

  • Jana Bennett

    BBC agreed to fund £687k payoff after executive's move to commercial arm

    NAO report reveals senior managers were paid nearly £2m more than they were contractually obliged to over three-year period. By John Plunkett

June 2013

  • Duck Dynasty

    Media Monkey
    Jana Bennett adds Bio to her CV

    Media Monkey: The former BBC executive is heading back to the States to run channels for a Disney-owned cable network

November 2012

  • BBC headquarters

    'We need a Newsnight on the BBC'

    Mark Damazer, Jana Bennett and Jean Seaton

    Current and former BBC figures Mark Damazer, Jean Seaton, Richard Sambrook, Ben Bradshaw and Jana Bennett analyse the crisis engulfing the corporation

July 2012

  • New BBC director general George Entwistle

    George Entwistle: a quiet, efficient career at the 'sharp end of journalism'

    The BBC's new director general has a sure-footed reputation and is praised for his steadying influence, and a love of punctuality. By John Plunkett

June 2012

  • Jana Bennett

    Jana Bennett to leave BBC Worldwide

  • Jana Bennett

    BBC Worldwide restructure: Jana Bennett's role under threat

December 2011

  • Media Monkey
    Jana Bennett carves up the opposition

    Media Monkey: BBC Worldwide executive wins Al Murray's Compete for the Meat pub quiz by offering charity 'bribe'

April 2011

  • George Entwistle

    George Entwistle appointed director of BBC Vision

    Acting director to be paid £270,000 as role is made permanent. By Tara Conlan

January 2011

  • Broadcasting House

    BBC still pays up to 135 execs more than PM

  • EastEnders

    EastEnders: BBC chief defends cot death storyline

  • Soldiers from B Company 1st Battalion Ro

    BBC3 to screen two army documentaries

    Would You Join The Army? and Our War – 10 Years in Afghanistan to focus on young British soldiers. By Tara Conlan
  • George Entwistle

    George Entwistle to stand in as BBC Vision director

  • James Naughtie, presenter of Radio 4's Today programme

    MediaGuardian
    Media Talk: Naughty James Naughtie and the X Factor final

  • Digital Radio UK's Christmas campaign

    MediaGuardian
    Media Talk: Is DAB dead in the water?

    Yet more divisions between BBC and commercial radio. Plus: Jana Bennett steps down as head of BBC television; Virgin Media tries to get a headstart on YouView; and Cheryl Cole heads to America. With John Plunkett, Maggie Brown and Paul Robinson

  • Jana Bennett's email to BBC staff

    Outgoing BBC Vision director's message to her department
  • Mark Thompson's email on Jana Bennett

    Director general's message to staff telling them of Vision director's move to BBC Worldwide
    • Jana Bennett's move to BBC Worldwide confirmed

    • Jana Bennett: BBC highs and lows

    • BBC3 controller frontrunners emerge

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