Scott Taunton
EVP, President of Broadcasting at News UK
📍 London, England, United Kingdom
Scott Taunton is the EVP, President of Broadcasting at News UK, where he leads major assets including talkTV, talkSPORT, and Virgin Radio. His expertise lies in managing large-scale broadcasting operations and steering media brands through digital transformation.
He has spent his entire career of over 30 years within the same media organization as it evolved from UTV Media to Wireless Group and was acquired by News UK.
Read the full overview →Experience
9 Years
Current Role
EVP, President of Broadcasting
Job Level
Leadership
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview
Personality insights not availableWe need more social data to generate the DISC analysis and selling playbook. The professional details below are still available.
Priorities
Topics Scott cares about
Digital Broadcasting
He is leading the strategic shift of major broadcast assets, like TalkTV, from traditional linear channels to a digital-first streaming and online video model.
Personality-led Content
Emphasizes using high-profile talent and presenters to build strong brand identities and attract audiences across radio and television platforms.
Career
Work history
3-2022
EVP, President of Broadcasting
News UK
4-2021
Chief Executive Officer, Broadcasting
News UK
11-2016
Chief Executive Officer
Wireless Group
Chief Operating Officer
UTV Media
In the press
Media appearances
Scott Taunton appointed CEO of Wireless Group - News UK. Featured in News UK (news.co.uk)
See now
Education
Scott has no verified education history
Social presence
Other News UK Employees
Explore more public profiles from related professionals.
More profiles
Discover additional public profiles from our index.
Search more profiles
Looking for someone else? Search here for anyone.