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Clive Jones has been appointed non-executive member of the S4C board of directors.
The former chief executive of ITV News and Regions will be part of the team responsible for developing strategy and direction for S4C and its content.
Jones will have an input into the board's operational framework and be involved in shaping the future of the channel.
S4C's chief executive, Iona Jones, who chairs the S4C board of directors, said: "Clive has extensive experience of the UK broadcasting environment at the highest level and will clearly prove an immense asset in helping S4C fulfil its unique public role."
Previously joint managing director of ITV Network Ltd, Jones is the non-executive chairman of GMTV. He also chairs the Wales IP Fund and Creative Business Wales for the Welsh Assembly and Mediabox, the Government's new £6 million youth media fund.
He said: "S4C plays a crucial role in the ecology of British broadcasting and a central role in Welsh society and I am delighted to join the board to help guarantee its independence and its future."
The former chief executive of ITV News and Regions will be part of the team responsible for developing strategy and direction for S4C and its content.
Jones will have an input into the board's operational framework and be involved in shaping the future of the channel.
S4C's chief executive, Iona Jones, who chairs the S4C board of directors, said: "Clive has extensive experience of the UK broadcasting environment at the highest level and will clearly prove an immense asset in helping S4C fulfil its unique public role."
Previously joint managing director of ITV Network Ltd, Jones is the non-executive chairman of GMTV. He also chairs the Wales IP Fund and Creative Business Wales for the Welsh Assembly and Mediabox, the Government's new £6 million youth media fund.
He said: "S4C plays a crucial role in the ecology of British broadcasting and a central role in Welsh society and I am delighted to join the board to help guarantee its independence and its future."
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