James Bond Producer Barbara Broccoli to Be President of U.K.’s National Film and Television School
James Bond producer Barbara Broccoli has been revealed as the next president of the U.K.’s National Film and Television School. She succeeds producer David Puttnam in the role. Broccoli said, “It’s a tremendous honor to become president of the National Film and Television School, following in Lord David Puttnam’s…
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Common ground: most headlines mention “President”, “James Bond Producer Barbara Broccoli”, “National Film” and “Television School”.
Different angles:
- The Hollywood Reporter “Long time”
- BBC News “first female”
How 4 newspapers cover this story
Barbara Broccoli Appointed President Of UK’s National Film & Television School
EXCLUSIVE: Barbara Broccoli has been named the first female president of the UK’s National Film and Television School (NFTS). The storied James Bond producer becomes President just a few weeks before the opening of a building dedicated to her father, the legendary Cubby Broccoli. Barbara Broccoli will build on her…
James Bond Producer Barbara Broccoli to Be President of U.K.’s National Film and Television School
James Bond producer Barbara Broccoli has been revealed as the next president of the U.K.’s National Film and Television School. She succeeds producer David Puttnam in the role. Broccoli said, “It’s a tremendous honor to become president of the National Film and Television School, following in Lord David Puttnam’s…
Long-time James Bond Producer Barbara Broccoli Named President of U.K.’s National Film and Television School
"With the opening of [NFTS'] Cubby Broccoli Building taking place in January, this is especially meaningful. My father believed in the power of filmmaking," Broccoli said.
Bond producer first female president of film school
Barbara Broccoli is succeeding David Puttnam in the role in February.
Coverage details
4 outlets from 2 countries are covering this story: Deadline, Variety, The Hollywood Reporter and BBC News. Deadline published it first, on November 12, 2026; the last outlet to join was BBC News, 4 hours later.
Key names in the coverage: National Film, Television School, Cubby Broccoli Building, Barbara Broccoli and James Bond.
By country: United States (3), United Kingdom (1).





