Claire is a moderator, panellist and commentator across technology, media and the creative economy. She chairs international industry sessions, co-hosts a podcast on the business of media, and writes on digital strategy and governance.

The Media Beat

Co-host of The Media Beat, a podcast on the business of media and technology now in its fifth year.

Each episode explores strategy, disruption and the forces reshaping the industry, with guests drawn from senior roles across broadcasting, streaming, publishing and tech.

Selected Speaking and Moderation

MIP London, February 2026

Moderated two sessions at MIP London 2026:

• Video Podcasts 2026: Scaling Stories, Maximising Revenue — with senior executives from Podimo, Acast, Patreon and Little Dot Studios

• The Goalhanger Model: Scaling a New Media Empire on YouTube — with Pedro Pina, Vice President, YouTube EMEA, and Tony Pastor, Co-Founder, Goalhanger

Content London, December 2025

Moderated Secrets of YouTube Success, a panel on how media companies are building sustainable businesses on the platform.

Panellists included Patrick Walker (Nowherian / Electrify Video Partners), Luke Hyams (Pangaea), James Loveridge (Little Dot Studios) and Sam Glynne (UTA).

Reykjavik Global Forum, 2023 and 2024

• 2023: Panellist on the impact of television and popular culture on social norm change; ▶ Watch
• 2024: Moderator on media, culture and institutional change; ▶ Watch

Selected Writing and Interviews

Platform strategy and media economics

• From reach to relationship: unlocking value on YouTube — Digital Content Next, January 2026
• The TV schedule is back — Digital Content Next, February 2025
• One Question with… — Odgers Interview, March 2024

Governance and digital institutions

• The digital trustee era is over — Charity Digital, January 2026

For speaking, moderation and media enquiries, please connect via LinkedIn.