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Leyton B
@leytonb
Music Programming, Curation Broadcast Specialist
Verenigd Koninkrijk
Engels
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I am an accomplished music programming and broadcast specialist with extensive experience across iconic UK brands like BBC Radio 1, Capital FM, and MTV. I have a proven track record in curation, playlisting, and talent management for market-leading stations. I specialize in booking high-profile artists and producing large-scale live events globally.
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Muziek en audio
I will curate custom playlists using 25 years of MTV and radio expertise
Werkervaring
Music Programming Manager
MTV UK • Fulltime
Dec 2013 - Dec 2025 • 12 yrs
Managed music programming policy for the MTV video channels, leading a team of music editors to curate, programme and playlist the musical output of MTV’s global portfolio. • Led music and content strategy for the MTV music pack, achieving a UK audience reach of 16.7 million in 2025. • Booked talent and created innovative programming ideas whilst overseeing the MTV music production slate, negotiating with internal production teams and external record company contacts and artist management. • Coordinated artists and talent on MTV live events including the EMAs, Isle of MTV Malta, MTV Crashes and MTV Brand New. • Key decision maker in the MTV Push initiative. We increased artist exposure through the campaign by supporting 10 acts annually and boosting their visibility for 12 months. • Managed the music policy and talent strategy of the annual MTV Pride pop-up channel to maximise diversity and social change for good. • Worked as Music Manager across other Paramount brands, including Channel 5 and their series 'The 30 Greatest Songs of the 80s/90s'.
Head Of Editorial, Chart Show TV
CSC • Fulltime
Sep 2010 - Apr 2014 • 3 yrs 7 mos
Managed both brands, including all music programming, directing digital presence and overseeing record company relations. • Sole responsibility for the musical output of both channels including curating music specials. • Talent booking and artist liaison with acts including Justin Bieber, Kylie Minogue and The 1975. • Directed presenters and full production crew on over 200 multiple camera shoots around the world. • Improved post-production efficiency by delegating workloads, ensuring deadlines were met and quality was upheld.
Music Programmer, BBC Radio 1
BBC One • Fulltime
Apr 2005 - Nov 2006 • 1 yr 7 mos
Scheduler for Radio 1 daytime music output across all mainstream dayparts, managing talent and providing guidance to production teams for all on-air music matters. • Managed talent such as Sara Cox, Vernon Kay and Fearne Cotton in Assistant Producer role • Implemented and interpreted Radio 1's music research as a key decision maker for the Radio 1 playlist. • Produced Radio 1's live events for the Station Sound team, including Big Weekend in Dundee and Chart Show Live in Brighton.
