Jody Smith

Jody is Head of Digital at youngest Media where he develops video series, interactive TV shows and digital products. He was previously Multiplatform Commissioning Editor at Channel 4 where he played a key role in the launch of All 4’s original shortform strategy, commissioning a range of successful series, such as Trigger Happy, Urban Explorers, Rich Kids Go Shopping.

He commissioned groundbreaking apps for entertainment shows The Million Pound Drop and The Singer Takes It All, as well as transmedia campaigns for dramas such as Skins and Misfits. He also worked on Comedy Blaps – an online pilot scheme that has revolutionised the way Channel 4 finds and nurtures new comedy talent.