BBC's Wilkinson heads to DTG

Digital TV Group has appointed Keith Wilkinson as commercial director and chief operating officer.

Wilkinson joins the organisation from the BBC where he spent over a decade in a variety of senior accountancy and management roles, most recently as project director responsible for the unit set up to reduce TV and radio production costs.

At Digital TV Group he will report to director general, Richard Lindsay-Davies.

Lindsay-Davies said: "We're delighted that Keith is joining the team and look forward to him playing a key role in the commercial development of the Group, as we evolve to meet the growing needs of our membership throughout the next phase of digital TV development."