Ian Axton

Biography

Ian Axton is a member of the Senior Leadership Team at ITV plc. He's currently responsible for Production Operations & Technical Management across the ITV nations and regions.

Ian’s career has spanned senior roles in both television and commercial radio, both off-air and on. He was CEO of the commercial radio group 'The Local Radio Company' which built a portfolio of stations across Southern England. He also founded his own media company which owned commercial radio stations in Hampshire and Berkshire. Ian led the business to a successful disposal to the Celador Group.

On-air at ITV, Ian anchored a 6pm regional news programme for seven years before moving back into senior management as Head of News. After a secondment to an operational delivery role in a £33 investment project for ITV News, Ian was promoted to his current position as Head of Production Operations & Technical Management.

Known For

Broadchurch

News Reporter

Horizon

Self

Horizon

Self

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2019	Horizon	Self

Year	TV Show	Role
2015	Horizon	Self
2013	Broadchurch	News Reporter
2009	ITV News West Country	Self - Presenter