Radio Traffic expert Will Jackson joins Global Traffic Network
Global Traffic Network UK (GTN) has made another major appointment by bringing Will Jackson into its management team as Contract Manager for the company’s forthcoming Traffic Radio service for the Highways Agency.
He joins from his regulatory role at Ofcom having previously worked at BBC and commercial radio stations, and managed travel news services including Metro Networks and digital station Travel Now. At GTN, he will manage all aspects of delivering services on Traffic Radio.
Will brings vast experience of radio travel news and a wide range of industry contacts. He says: “People who know me know I love radio – and I am delighted to deliver a service as exciting as Traffic Radio. With Global Traffic Network I’m joining a company which has radio as its number one priority and management who are all radio people, which offers the best traffic and travel service for all sectors of radio.”
Managing Director Paul Hutton says “It’s fantastic to have Will joining the team. Having worked with him before, I know how he’s always brimming with ideas and enthusiasm and never tolerates anything less than the best. His appointment is another clear sign that Global Traffic Network hires the best people to provide the best service”.
Will joins Global Traffic Network on 6th May. GTN takes over the Traffic Radio service from 1st July.