Network Six

This is the final nominations thread for the Director of Digital position.

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To nominate yourself for the DofD position, please post it below in the indicated format only

Name
Write your name

Organisation background
State the title of your main Network Six operation
How long has it been operating
What (if any) franchises do you own
Do you contribute to the programming schedule

Role Placement
Why do you feel you wish to nominate yourself for this role?
Do you have enough time and resources to commit to this role?
Do you have the responsiblity to oversee the Network as third-in-command?

Main objectives
What do you want to change in the Network?
How would you having this role be a benefit to the Community?
In what way will it benefit your own experience?
Can you ensure continuity and a smooth transition whilst remaining forward focused?
What are your views on the current digital channels associated with the Network and how they are regulated?

Advantage
Name one advantage which would arise from holding this position, in 2 or less sentences.

You may then add any further details which you wish to add.

Nominations are open up to and including Monday 5 July 2010

There will then be fourteen days of voting, ending on 19 July 2010. The winner will be declared on that date.

Good luck!

Name
David Williams

Organisation background
Director of fourtsnmedia
Operating since mid-2006
Through AHL, majority ownership of Six News and scoTV
Networked programmes include Andy Wilkins Live, Six News, Demolition Racing and Moviereel

Role Placement
- To continue the current system of digital channel approvals, to use my experience in the matter and to lead the network going forward with the new ideas for digital channels.
- Have been able to visit SIX daily for a long time.
- Have already overseen network as 3IC.

Main objectives
- Reinvigorate the network - get posting back up, new members, more content.
- Good barometer for what should be approved and what shouldn't - experience, dealings with members.
- Will increase reputation with the community.
- No transition needed as I am currently the current DofD.
- Sandbox is a good idea to increase activity and could be integrated with the current digital channels of the network in a variety of manners.

Advantage
Having held the position for the last eighteen months and having cleared the backlog of approvals, I know how to successfully be the Director of Digital.