Paul Cheesbrough is a British Media Executive and is the current CEO of Tubi Media Group.

Education

Cheesbrough received his Bachelor's degree in Strategic Systems Management at

Bournemouth University Bournemouth University is a public university in Bournemouth, England, with its main campus situated in neighbouring Poole. The university was founded in 1992; however, the origins of its predecessor date back to the early 1900s. The universi ...

in 1996 and his MBA from the University of Bradford School of Management in 2006.

Career

On 31 October 2016, it was announced that Cheesbrough would be joining

21st Century Fox Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc., which did business as 21st Century Fox, was an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate based in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. It was formed on June 28, 2013, as the legal successor ...

as Chief Technology Officer from 1 December 2016, remaining in

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. Prior to joining News Corp, he was Chief Information Officer of

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, the UK subsidiary of

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. Cheesbrough started his career at

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before moving to the

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's commercial operation,

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. He then spent four years at the

as Digital Media Controller. He is widely credited for the driving corporation's digital education portfolio and the transition to digital. In 2007, Cheesbrough joined the British newspaper,

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as Chief Information Officer. He remained in that role for three years transforming the company's digital portfolio before joining

in 2010. In 2023, he Chief Technology Officer of

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, he was responsibile for all the Technology in the company and also focused on the separation of News Corporation into two separate businesses in 2013 and works for Robert Thomson after initially working directly for Murdoch.

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