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Originally hailing from Australia, Jade has almost two decades of experience in the UK media industry. She has worked across the breadth of the industry, which includes independent production companies, broadcasters, film distributors and multimedia companies. She has worked in-house for Lionsgate, the BBC, Vice, and Warner Bros and alongside broadcasters and streamers such as Channel 4, ITV, Channel 5 and Netflix.

Jade’s work in television production spans the entire life cycle of programme making, supporting teams on business affairs and compliance throughout the process. From complicated access series such as Warship or The Choir: Aylesbury, through to high-profile reality formats such as First Dates and First Dates Hotel, as well as large scale blue-chip natural history programmes such as Our Oceans. Jade is passionate about working with teams to navigate tricky business affairs negotiations and complicated compliance issues to get their programmes on screens. 

As well as working in television production, Jade has a breadth of experience in other areas of the media, including international channel licensing, television and film distribution, editorial content for online and magazines, commercial campaigns and digital media and technology.