Matt Bowen
@bowenmatt.bsky.social
Still a Media Type. Kids TV Specialist. Formerly of CITV & Jetpack Distribution.
www.matt-bowen.net
www.matt-bowen.net
Thank you BBC News Push Notifications for spoiling the @channel4formula1.bsky.social highlights show tonight!
December 7, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Thank you BBC News Push Notifications for spoiling the @channel4formula1.bsky.social highlights show tonight!
This is truly grim news disguised as a positive step forwards. #ByeByeHumans
AI traffic bulletins have landed at Bauer with Hits Radio and Greatest Hits Radio embracing the technology for local updates
AI-powered traffic reports have arrived at Bauer
AI traffic bulletins have landed at Bauer with Hits Radio and Greatest Hits Radio embracing the technology for local updates
radiotoday.co.uk
November 14, 2025 at 2:09 PM
This is truly grim news disguised as a positive step forwards. #ByeByeHumans
The humble beginnings of a new era.
September 23, 2025 at 6:46 AM
The humble beginnings of a new era.
I was already a bit in love with Anastacia before I saw her live at Radio 2 in the park, but now I think I'm ready to propose! 😍
September 7, 2025 at 5:23 PM
I was already a bit in love with Anastacia before I saw her live at Radio 2 in the park, but now I think I'm ready to propose! 😍
Managed to sync the BBC Essex Clacton Airshow commentary with the Video feed on YouTube. No need to schlep up on the train to the seafront after all.
August 21, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Managed to sync the BBC Essex Clacton Airshow commentary with the Video feed on YouTube. No need to schlep up on the train to the seafront after all.
Genuinely sad news. I loved his poetry books as a kid and still have my well-worn copies. Alongside classics like The Jolly Postman and, of course, Woof, it's a great legacy left behind.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
July 31, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Genuinely sad news. I loved his poetry books as a kid and still have my well-worn copies. Alongside classics like The Jolly Postman and, of course, Woof, it's a great legacy left behind.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Introducing the first of this years' Children's Media Conference's Changemaker videos. The Media Literacy Ambassadors from @derbycollege.bsky.social.
Asha, Paige & Jez introduce the project, how it helps & why they shouldn't be alone in helping young people assess for mis & dis-information. #tcmc
Asha, Paige & Jez introduce the project, how it helps & why they shouldn't be alone in helping young people assess for mis & dis-information. #tcmc
July 3, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Introducing the first of this years' Children's Media Conference's Changemaker videos. The Media Literacy Ambassadors from @derbycollege.bsky.social.
Asha, Paige & Jez introduce the project, how it helps & why they shouldn't be alone in helping young people assess for mis & dis-information. #tcmc
Asha, Paige & Jez introduce the project, how it helps & why they shouldn't be alone in helping young people assess for mis & dis-information. #tcmc
A cracking night in Hammersmith with @train.bsky.social. Been a long while since I last saw them live but epic as ever.
June 30, 2025 at 11:07 PM
A cracking night in Hammersmith with @train.bsky.social. Been a long while since I last saw them live but epic as ever.
Introducing The Children's Media Conference Changemakers Class of 2025.
Since 2015, 96 mostly young people have spoken to CMC delegates.
Changemakers 97 to 103 are a mix of ambitious young people with important messages to share.
Find out more & see all Changemakers here; lnkd.in/eWbitDnk
Since 2015, 96 mostly young people have spoken to CMC delegates.
Changemakers 97 to 103 are a mix of ambitious young people with important messages to share.
Find out more & see all Changemakers here; lnkd.in/eWbitDnk
June 9, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Introducing The Children's Media Conference Changemakers Class of 2025.
Since 2015, 96 mostly young people have spoken to CMC delegates.
Changemakers 97 to 103 are a mix of ambitious young people with important messages to share.
Find out more & see all Changemakers here; lnkd.in/eWbitDnk
Since 2015, 96 mostly young people have spoken to CMC delegates.
Changemakers 97 to 103 are a mix of ambitious young people with important messages to share.
Find out more & see all Changemakers here; lnkd.in/eWbitDnk
Nobody volunteers for the rewards......but when they come in the shape of a two night holiday in September, it's a lovely little boost!
We’re pleased to announce three of our fantastic adult sibling group facilitators have been awarded a @roomtoreward.bsky.social break in recognition of their outstanding volunteer support at Sibs. Congratulations Sarah, Matt and Becci! We hope you enjoy your breaks. #VolunteersWeek
June 6, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Nobody volunteers for the rewards......but when they come in the shape of a two night holiday in September, it's a lovely little boost!
Was pleased to be a part of the judging panel for the 2025 Irish Animation Awards......good luck to all the nominees!
✨ A huge shoutout to some of this year's judges who are helping us to spotlight excellence in animation!
The #IrishAnimationAwards are just around the corner. Get ready!
The #IrishAnimationAwards are just around the corner. Get ready!
May 21, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Was pleased to be a part of the judging panel for the 2025 Irish Animation Awards......good luck to all the nominees!
Does Shaun Murphy not have a microphone to commentate with? He appears to be shouting into my television to be heard. #BBCSnooker
April 24, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Does Shaun Murphy not have a microphone to commentate with? He appears to be shouting into my television to be heard. #BBCSnooker
"Driving test examiners were unable to proceed without their sat-navs, body-worn cameras and tablet computers."
I know I'm old, but 22 years ago tomorrow my Driving Test Examiner passed me without a Sat-Nav, Body-Worn Camera or Tablet Computer in sight!
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
I know I'm old, but 22 years ago tomorrow my Driving Test Examiner passed me without a Sat-Nav, Body-Worn Camera or Tablet Computer in sight!
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Chelmsford driving test site closed over alleged lease breach
Some tests have had to be cancelled after examiners arrived to find the centre padlocked.
www.bbc.co.uk
March 4, 2025 at 3:39 PM
"Driving test examiners were unable to proceed without their sat-navs, body-worn cameras and tablet computers."
I know I'm old, but 22 years ago tomorrow my Driving Test Examiner passed me without a Sat-Nav, Body-Worn Camera or Tablet Computer in sight!
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
I know I'm old, but 22 years ago tomorrow my Driving Test Examiner passed me without a Sat-Nav, Body-Worn Camera or Tablet Computer in sight!
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
If anyone wants to buy me a present.........
December 31, 2024 at 2:55 PM
If anyone wants to buy me a present.........
Blue Sky is the gift that keeps on giving!
November 19, 2024 at 10:59 PM
Blue Sky is the gift that keeps on giving!
My favourite thing in the first few days of being on Blue Sky
proof that celebrities are murdering muppets in the name of fashion: thread
November 18, 2024 at 11:14 AM
My favourite thing in the first few days of being on Blue Sky
At 1:45pm yesterday, Xiao Guodong was looking set to go home in a 4-0 whitewash to Ronnie O'Sullivan. Now he's into the Champion of Champions final. Amazing performance. #ITVSnooker
November 15, 2024 at 11:03 PM
At 1:45pm yesterday, Xiao Guodong was looking set to go home in a 4-0 whitewash to Ronnie O'Sullivan. Now he's into the Champion of Champions final. Amazing performance. #ITVSnooker
Thrilled to have picked up a large number of followers overnight. Although I do feel duty bound to point out the difference between NFL Superstar Matt Bowen (left) and Former CITV Scheduler & Kids TV Exec Matt Bowen (me - right).
For one, I can smile in my pictures......I also have more hair.
For one, I can smile in my pictures......I also have more hair.
November 15, 2024 at 9:54 AM
Thrilled to have picked up a large number of followers overnight. Although I do feel duty bound to point out the difference between NFL Superstar Matt Bowen (left) and Former CITV Scheduler & Kids TV Exec Matt Bowen (me - right).
For one, I can smile in my pictures......I also have more hair.
For one, I can smile in my pictures......I also have more hair.
Well hello.....anyone want to help me unpack these boxes? 13 years living on Twitter and now there's somewhere new to play.
November 14, 2024 at 10:38 AM
Well hello.....anyone want to help me unpack these boxes? 13 years living on Twitter and now there's somewhere new to play.