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Globecast CEO goes in rejig
Globecast Northern Europe (GNE) chief executive Sarah Williams is the first casualty of the satellite company's restructure of its northern Europe operations, writes Barbara Marshall.It is not yet known whether further
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CONDOR'S DOUGLAS QUITS
Condor Post Production head of business development Stephen Douglas has quit the facility to join Oktober Post Production in Auckland, New Zealand. After 20 years in the UK industry, including stints
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AVID PULLS OUT OF IBC
Avid Technology will not exhibit at the 2002 International Broacasting Convention (IBC) in Amsterdam. Instead, it will launch a series of customer events in major European cities throughout the year. Avid
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OPS MANAGER TO MOKEY
IS Distribution, which distributes software tool Mokey, has appointed Sarah Porter as operations manager. Porter has held the same role at distributor/ reseller Red Lorry Yellow Lorry since it was formed
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PAINTBOX GOES HD
Quantel has released details of a high definition version of its graphics package Paintbox. Paintbox HR, which will ship in the first quarter of next year, is based on the firm's
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IMAGINA 2002 SPEAKERS
Digital Domain founder and four-time Academy Award winner Stan Winston will be the keynote speaker at the Monte Carlo-based computer graphics conference Imagina 2002. Other speakers lined up for the 20th
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LEADER - We need to define Ofcom's role
With the government's proposals on the future of cross-media ownership now out in the open (options: status quo; competition rules only to apply; different playing fields for different media; a more
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FREE TO AIR - Daytime is out of joint
Nature, as William Shakespeare noted, has turned against itself.Horses are biting each other; there is a wild and gnarly wind; night has become day and vice versa.Richard and Judy at 5pm,
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TRADE TALK - Plugging losses
Mark Brandon's appointment as head of the loss-making Channel 4 interactive signals a seachange in favour of a more commercial approach.
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IN MY VIEW - Mark Rowland
On how entertainment value and educational potential now make interactivity irresistible.
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ON THE BOX - Faking the best of it
Deep Indigo chief executive Nigel Stafford-Clark thinks Faking It has genuine appeal but gives up on Shafted.
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NEWS ANALYSIS - The ratings iceberg
Although BBC has won industry attention for successful assaults on ITV's peaktime supremacy, it is its lead in daytime and graveyard slots which might help it pull ahead and become the overall share winner in 2001.
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DIGITAL PIRACY - Sinking digital's pirates
As struggling operator ITV Digital issues a stern warning to subscribers about the use of fake smartcards to access premium services, debate rages in the industry on how best to outflank the digital pirates.
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INTERVIEW - Growing new wings
Chief executive Mick Pilsworth presided over a difficult restructuring at Chrysalis TV Group. Now he hopes Richard & Judy will continue to drive group profits.
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RATINGS ANALYSIS - Soaps bubble up higher than ever
After a poor showing in 2000 when viewing figures dropped, ratings for soaps are up this year, lifted by an extra EastEnders episode, the launches of Crossroads and Night and Day and the return of Home and Away.
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TX - Watching your back
Last year Channel 4 opened a shop. They called it Khan's Convenience Store. If they were being up-front they might have called it Undercover Docs-R-Us. But of course they weren't because
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RATINGS: WEEK ENDING 11 NOVEMBER - So, what's going on in multichannel homes?
This week's top 50 table introduces new data about audiences in multichannel homes. Three new columns have been introduced to show the comparative ranking for the top 50 programmes in these
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AND FINALLY...
Lisa Prime, children's awards officer at Bafta, wishes the Banana Splits would come backWhat do you sing in the shower?Show tunes and anything from GreaseWhen were you happiest?Sipping a beer in
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OFF THE RECORD - Creative gem that was hardly worth it
In a fit of generosity, Off The Record can exclusively reveal the person behind the love-it or hate-it name for the BBC's new pre-school digital channel, Cbeebies. Please step forward, CBBC