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Apple TV+ Europe Boss Jay Hunt Named BFI Chair


Apple TV+ exec Jay Hunt has been confirmed as the next chair of the British Film Institute (BFI). Hunt, who has commissioned the likes of Slow Horses, Bad Sisters, and Tiny World at the streamer, j…

Hunt, who has commissioned the likes of Slow Horses, Bad Sisters, and Tiny World at the streamer, joins the BFI for a term of four years commencing 16 February 2024 at the appointment of the UK’s Culture, Media & Sport (CMS) department. “The BFI plays such a vital role in supporting great British storytellers and I’m delighted I’ll be chairing the organisation at such an exciting and challenging time,” said Hunt. With her incredible breadth of experience in leadership across broadcasting and global streaming, she steps into this role with a very rare combination of an innate understanding of the power and potential of what public service organisations can deliver as well as being acutely commercial.

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