Waddell Media founder and former Utv Director of Programmes, J. Brian Waddell passed away yesterday, Wednesday, December 16th. It is understood that Mr. Waddell died as a result of a heart attack following a recent minor operation. Mr. Waddell was a prominent figure in the area of independent television in Northern Ireland, founding Brian Waddell Productions in 1988 and working for almost thirty years for local Northern Ireland broadcaster, Utv in various roles including Director of Programmes.
- 12/17/2009
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