Jen Topping

Writer

Business of TV

Speaker Biography

Jen Topping is a consultant and commentator who works with TV, film and digital content producers to help them grow their businesses in an era of rapid tech disruption. Her clients include more than 100 independent production companies, Channel 4’s Emerging Indie Fund and organisations such as the Booker Prizes and Beano Studios.

Over 3,000 industry professionals subscribe to her weekly Substack newsletter Business of TV at businessoftv.substack.com, which covers the media trends producers need to understand in order to plan for the future. Jen has previously worked at Microsoft’s interactive TV studio for Xbox and spent seven years at Channel 4 across 4oD, multiplatform shows, channel4.com, YouTube and social. She began her career as a BBC news trainee, holds an MBA and a professional certificate in executive coaching from Henley Business School, and is a former vice chair of BIMA, the trade body for the UK digital industry.

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