Media
Michael Carrington has been appointed creative director at CBeebies, the BBC confirmed today.
Currently BBC Children's head of animations and programme acquisitions, Carrington will be editorially responsible for all CBeebies-branded output across the corporation's channels and online services.
"Michael has unparalleled understanding of the UK and international children's markets, as well as a huge intuitive understanding of the programmes which children will enjoy," said BBC Children's controller Richard Deverell. "He will bring a wealth of experience, coupled with creative flair to his leadership of the CBeebies brand."
Currently BBC Children's head of animations and programme acquisitions, Carrington will be editorially responsible for all CBeebies-branded output across the corporation's channels and online services.
"Michael has unparalleled understanding of the UK and international children's markets, as well as a huge intuitive understanding of the programmes which children will enjoy," said BBC Children's controller Richard Deverell. "He will bring a wealth of experience, coupled with creative flair to his leadership of the CBeebies brand."
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