What do Playboy and Andy Duncan have in common?

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Playboy is almost synonymous with adult entertainment industry. Over the years, it has adapted to many technologies much ahead of other industries. In fact, all the adult entertainment industry tends to accept new technologies like Internet, video and mobile technologies faster than the market. Andy Duncan, C4's new chief executive has similar attitude towards technology. Duncan has trebled C4's budget for new media and taken other measures, which indicate his heavy inclination towards technology.

Periodicals, AMUSEMENT & RECREATION SERVICES, Technology application, Periodical publishing, Entertainment industry, Playboy Enterprises Inc.

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Yahoo turns to TV talent

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Jerry Glover left his job as managing director at National Geographic Channel Europe to become a commercial director at Yahoo. Glover is impressed with the online working environment, where the timescale between concept and product launch can be minutes or hours, instead of weeks or months.

Europe, On-Line Information Services, Videotex & Teletext, Telegraph & other communications, Production management, Television broadcasting, Online services, Internet services, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Work environment, Online information services, Yahoo! Inc., YHOO, National Geographic Channel Europe, Glover, Jerry

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C4's forgotten values

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The current shortage of innovative and risky programming at Channel 4 and role likely to be played by the new chief executive Andy Duncan are critically examined.

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