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Tom Gutteridge is perhaps the most successful of YSTV's alumni. | Tom Gutteridge is perhaps the most successful of YSTV's alumni. | ||
He was a student at York in the early 1970s, and according to [[Greg Dyke]]'s autobigraphy Inside Story he was "running" York Student Television at this point (with Greg a journalist at Nouse - there is no evidence he was an active member of the station whilst a student). | He was a student at York in the early 1970s, and according to [[Greg Dyke]]'s autobigraphy Inside Story he was "running" York Student Television at this point (with Greg a journalist at [[Nouse]] - there is no evidence he was an active member of the station whilst a student). | ||
He became well-known in the TV industry fairly quickly, including directing the BBC's live coverage of the 1983 General Election. In 1985 he founded Mentorn, which became the UK's largest independent production companies. In 1991 he bid for the ITV London weekend franchise against his old colleague [[Greg Dyke]]'s LWT, although was subsequently defeated. Also, between 1993 and 2000 he was the partner of Anneka Rice. | He became well-known in the TV industry fairly quickly, including directing the BBC's live coverage of the 1983 General Election. In 1985 he founded Mentorn, which became the UK's largest independent production companies. In 1991 he bid for the ITV London weekend franchise against his old colleague [[Greg Dyke]]'s LWT, although was subsequently defeated. Also, between 1993 and 2000 he was the partner of Anneka Rice. | ||
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Gutteridge returned to York in February 2003 to deliver a lecture on the effect of multi-channel television. | Gutteridge returned to York in February 2003 to deliver a lecture on the effect of multi-channel television. | ||
[[Category:People|Gutteridge]] | [[Category:People|Gutteridge,Tom]] | ||