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Central European Broadcasting Limited

Central European Broadcasting Limited is an active UK company (number 02726679), incorporated 1992, with 1 current director, Olivia Messer. Source: Companies House, updated 25th October 2026.

Non-trading company

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Previous officers 14

  1. John Williams 2017-2025 Director View profile
  2. Jonathan Beak 2015-2017 Director View profile
  3. Peter John Don 1997-2008 Director View profile
  4. Ralph Mitchell Bernard 1996-2008 Director View profile
  5. Hugh Quentin Howard 1994-1998 Director View profile
  6. Michael Adrian Whittington 1994-1997 Director View profile
  7. Richard John Palmer 1994-1998 Director View profile
  8. Nicholas Stewart Tresilian 1992-1998 Director View profile
  9. Conrad Christopher Freedman 1992-1998 Director View profile
  10. Richard John Cottrell 1992-1993 Director View profile
  11. Velocity Company (Holdings) Limited 1992-1993 Corporate nominee director View profile
  12. Jonathan Beak 2015-2017 Secretary View profile
  13. Joanne Louise Bellew 2000-2005 Secretary View profile
  14. Barrie Giffard-Taylor 1993-1999 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Non-trading company
Incorporated
26/06/1992

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

  • GWR Group Limited
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. Central European Broadcasting Limited is controlled by GWR Group Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. GWR Group Limited is controlled by Global Radio Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Global Radio Limited is controlled by Global Radio Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  4. Global Radio Holdings Limited is controlled by Global Media & Entertainment Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Global Media & Entertainment Limited.

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Ownership paths are calculated from the active Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings that show a majority (more than 50% of shares or voting rights, or the right to appoint or remove a majority of the directors). Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates. Holdings of 25-50% are significant influence or control, not majority control, and are not used to build a group.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

1 directors on the board

1.6y median 1.6y
average tenure
1.6y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (1)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Professional services 65Tech and media 12Finance 5Dormant 4Business services 3Arts and leisure 1Education 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision

Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
02726679
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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