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Michael Pickton is Senior Manager, Public Affairs at Channel 4 Television, leading on the Channel’s engagement with Government, the UK Parliament and other political institutions. His focus is on advocating for the best policy conditions for Channel 4 to deliver on its remit, especially during the passage of the Government’s proposed Media Bill in the UK Parliament.
He joined Channel 4 in 2022 from a consultancy, working in the media and technology team advising global tech platforms and media organisations on their engagement and public policy priorities in the UK and Europe. Prior to that he worked at the Advertising Association, the UK’s leading trade association for the advertising industry, advising on government and parliamentary relations. He started his career in the UK Parliament at the Policy Research Unit, advising MPs on home affairs, education, and culture, media and sport policy.
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