Bob Eggington

Bob Eggington has been a journalist since 1969. He has played a major part in the development of Media Helping Media helping fine-tune the editorial proposition as the site grew. Bob began in newspapers before joining the BBC where he worked for almost 30 years. In that time he was head of the BBC's political and parliamentary unit, the head of the BBC Monitoring Unit at Caversham, and the project director responsible for launching BBC News Online in 1997. He currently works as a media strategy consultant in the UK and overseas.