BBC redundancy hunt begins in two divisions

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The BBC has begun finding 1,000 employees in its news and Vision Studios divisions who will volunteer for redundancy, part of the proposed 1,800 job cuts. The first staff to leave can do so as early as December 1, 2007 and division representatives have met with union leaders to discuss the proposed redundancies. The proceedings of the redundancy plan are given.

Personnel administration, Radio & TV Broadcasting, Human resource management, British Broadcasting Corp., Broadcasting industry, Company personnel management

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Star trekking to an online community

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Virgin 1 is attempting to create an online community made up of Star Trek fans by purchasing the entire 624 hours of the show and showing them online. Virgin Media TV managing director Jonathan Webb is behind the effort, with Web editor Gavin Newman overseeing web content.

Financial management, Goods & services distribution, PRINTING AND PUBLISHING, Channels of Distribution, Mass media industry, Company investment, Investments, Distribution, Star Trek (Television program), Company distribution practices, Virgin Media Group Ltd., Internet videos

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