Director, Technical Department
European Broadcasting Union (EBU)
Mr. Phil Laven worked for BBC since 1966. He was a chief engineer in R&D with the responsibilities of all BBC’s R&D activities.
From 1993 to 1997, Mr. Laven act as Controller of Engineering Policy in BBC; during this period he played an important role in the development of BBC’s policy, particularly in technical sector, by introducing digital audio broadcasting and digital television.
Currently he is Director of the Technical Department of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) based in Geneva. He joined EBU in 1997.
