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Another dramatic departure

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Gareth Neame leaves BBC for the fourth and possibly the last time, to become managing director at Carnival, one of the oldest independent producers. The move came about as BBC is increasing its indie drama content and his experience and track record will be a huge asset for Carnival. Neame feels that his excellent relationships at BBC gives him the right push to supply the best to BBC.

Officials and employees, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Neame, Gareth

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Broadband visionary

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Richard Li is James Murdoch's most feared business rival. Their battle to dominate multimedia broadband can be viewed as old versus new media, with the Murdoch family controlling traditional media content, while Li dominates the interactive field.

Prepackaged software, Hong Kong, Planning, Computer software industry, Software industry, High technology, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Li, Richard, Multimedia authoring software, Interactive media, Murdoch, James

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One day all this will be yours

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A key business issue for independent television production companies is the potential loss of a founding member. More and more Indies are investing in succession planning, so that they can survive the resignation or death of a high-profile leader.

Motion Picture and Video Production, Television Production, Management, Human resource management, Succession planning (Business)

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