Mark Rowland

Managing Director at Compact Media

London, England, United Kingdom

About

In my 48 years of working in the media industry I have worked or been associated with every area of the business - programme distribution, production, L&M, rights administration, sound design, music publishing, audio visual rights collections, produced and executive produced and worked in the television programme barter and sponsorship business. My production credits include: 1. Santapprentice (52 x 13) as executive producer 2. Hairy, Scary (52 x 13) as executive producer 3. RocketBoy & Toro (52 x 11) as producer. 4. Butter Cup Wood (52 x 13) as executive producer 5. Patch Pillows (78 x 7) as producer 6. Everyone Loves a Moose (52 x 7) as executive producer. 7. The Story Of (4 x 60) as executive producer 8. Travelling in the 70's (1 x 60 + CD) as executive producer 9. Cars That Rock with Brian Johnson (6 x 60) as executive producer 10. Warrior Women (3 x 60) as executive producer 11. John Torode's Korean Classics (10 x 45) as executive producer 12. Socketeers (52 x 11) as producer (in development)

Experience

  • Director at AVLA -Audio Visual Licensing Agency
    Jul 2022 - Present · 4 yrs

  • Compact Media (Greater London, England, United Kingdom)
    • Managing Director
      Mar 2016 - Present · 10 yrs 4 mos

    • Vice President & General Manager
      May 2017 - Present · 9 yrs 2 mos

    • Vice President Client Sales & Development
      May 2014 - Present · 12 yrs 2 mos

  • Managing Director at On Music Ltd
    Feb 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 5 mos

  • Compact Data Limited (6 yrs 11 mos)
    • Managing Director
      Aug 2019 - Present · 6 yrs 11 mos

    • Managing Director
      Aug 2019 - Present · 6 yrs 11 mos

      Compact data Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of Compact Media

  • Managing Director at Belfast Animation Studio
    2006 - 2015 · 9 yrs

    I set up the company with Liz Lavery to take advantage of development funding and the creative animation skill set that exists there. We successfully developed and delivered a kids CGI series called "Patch Pillows" (78 x 7) with AGOGO in Hong Kong and Village Productions in the UK and developed "Repairbots" with Canadian producer Image Entertainment.