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Gerrard "Gerry" O'Sullivan (born 1964, London) is a television executive, who has held a number of executive media roles at BSkyB, BBC, Fox News, ABC and Deutsche Telekom. Known as a technology evangelist, in 2009 ''The Telegraph'' named him as 'One of the most influential Britons in technology and in 2010 ''Wired'' named him as a "TV pioneer"〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.wired.co.uk/magazine/archive/2010/05/features/the-wired-100-positions-11-to-50 )〕 in their annual survey of the U.K's Top 100 digital power brokers. ==Career Timetable== O'Sullivan started his media career in 1985〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.terrapinn.com/2012/total-telecom-world/speaker-gerry-OSULLIVAN.stm )〕 as a broadcast engineer at the BBC. He became a senior studio and outside broadcast director of ''BBC Breakfast'', ''BBC One O'Clock News'', ''BBC Six O'Clock News'', ''BBC Nine O'Clock News'', ''Newsnight'', and ''The Money Programme''. He was the launch director of the BBC's first live virtual set programme: ''Working Lunch'' nominated for an RTS award. In 1992, he moved to Sydney and was Head of Production for Australia's first 24-hour news channel TNC.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Cox+Communications+announces+Australian+programming+joint+venture%3B...-a016541267 )〕 In 1995, he moved to New York to become CTO of New York's newest broadcast channel in 12 years WBIS.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://adage.com/article/news/dow-jones-itt-station-faces-hurdles-bid-wbis-parent-creates-cloud-uncertainty-venture-prospects-uncertain-hot-seat-sports-fox/74872/ )〕 In 1997, he moved to the newly launched Fox News Channel as CTO.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2011/04/25/osullivan-moves-from-sky-to-telekom/ )〕 In 2000 he moved back to the UK to work for BSKYB eventually being promoted to Director of Strategic Product Development. In 2010 he was asked to lead Deutsche Telekom TV and OTT digital media business with over 5 million IPTV subscribers. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Gerry O'Sullivan (media)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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