BNET Industries
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Dow Jones Description
TV, Radio & Internet Broadcasting Services
COO
John SmithNumber of Employees 27,148
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Television Broadcasting: 515120
Recent Events
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News Corporation plans to sue BBC for copyright infringement?
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BBC celebrating �sweet' win with Rightful Udder release
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BBC Launches iPlayer-Like Broadband Video Service Providing Coverage of Political Institutions
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BBC and Arqiva announce agreement to enable roll-out of terrestrial HD network
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Dorling Kindersley Signs MasterChef Brand
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BBC Unveils Revamped Red-Button Interactive TV Service for Children's Channel, CBeebies
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Alesha Dixon's strictly dancing till 2am
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Will BBC Launch Paid VOD Globally?
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Ex-army chief Sir Richard Dannatt to be made Tory peer
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BBC Adopts IP for Audio Transit
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When Monty Python Left WNET
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PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - Oct 5
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Friends Creators, LeBlanc Deliver TV Industry Send-up For Showtime
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Distributors Event Focuses on Tapeless Workflow for the Production Industry
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Revel Horwood: I wish theyd sacked me, not Arlene Phillips
News & Analysis
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british broadcasting corp. and national geographic - All News and Analysis
This Just In.(British Broadcasting Corp. to create new channels on YouTube)(Ericsson bids for Tandberg Television)(National Geographic Channel's John Ford resigns)
By Staff BBC Eyes Ad Revenue Through YouTube Deal Staff London -- The BBC will create three branded channels on Google's YouTube, a partnership that underscores the video-sharing site's attempts...
New channels find launch pad in Asia: increasingly, Asia is being chosen as a test bed for new offerings by established global TV networks. Broadcasters, pay-TV platforms and media specialists tell Ritesh Gupta why this trend is gaining momentum.(channels
Lifestyle, infotainment, crime/ mystery, kids ... the list of genres goes on, when it comes to new concepts getting introduced in the TV broadcasting space in Asia. Asia is the world's most populous continent, with an increasingly contemporar ...
View finders.(Statistical table)
The Discovery Channel has taken top spot in the latest survey of multichannel television in 11 markets in Asia. In second place on the list of channels viewed in the past seven days is CNN, followed by the National Geographic Channel. In fourth place is MTV, followed...
Library Video Company and SAFARI Video Networks Announce an Unprecedented Major Industry Alliance Among the Premier Educational Video Publishers
PHILADELPHIA -- Library Video CompanyExtraordinary Alliance Will Bring Scholastic, Weston Woods Studios, Disney Educational Productions, A&E Home Video and National Geographic Digital Content Directly Into School Classrooms and Libraries - Joining PBS, WGBH Boston...
National Geographic Channel
BBC television correspondent and anchor Laura Greene and Discovery Channel producer and anchor Patty Kim have joined the daily news show National Geographic Today.
Shaw and Alliance Atlantis Agree to Launch 7 New Digital Services.
CALGARY, ALBERTA, JUN 26, 2001 Shaw Communications Inc. ("Shaw") and Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. ("Alliance Atlantis") announced today that they have reached an agreement to launch seven new digital programming services in September 2001. The agreement covers the distribution of these new services...
Shaw and Alliance Atlantis Agree to Launch 7 New Digital Services
Business Editors CALGARY, ALBERTA--BUSINESS WIRE--June 26, 2001 Shaw Communications Inc. ("Shaw")(TSE:SJR.B.) (CDNX:SJR.A) (NYSE:SJR) and Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. ("Alliance Atlantis") announced today that they have reached an agreement to launch seven new digital programming services in September 2001. The agreement covers the distribution of these new services...
Alliance Atlantis Prepares To Launch Eight Digital Specialty Channels.
TORONTO, ONTARIO, JUN 4, 2001 Health Network Canada, BBC Canada, BBC Kids, D.I.Y. Canada, National Geographic Channel, Showcase Action, Showcase Romance, Showcase Classics ALLIANCE ATLANTIS COMMUNICATIONS INC. ALLIANCE ATLANTIS announced today its plans to launch eight new digital specialty channels for...
Alliance Atlantis Prepares To Launch Eight Digital Specialty Channels
Business Editors TORONTO--BUSINESS WIRE--June 4, 2001 Health Network Canada, BBC Canada, BBC Kids, D.I.Y. Canada, National Geographic Channel, Showcase Action, Showcase Romance, Showcase Classics ALLIANCE ATLANTIS COMMUNICATIONS INC. ALLIANCE ATLANTIS (NASDAQ:AACB) (TSE:AAC.A.) (TSE:AAC.B.) announced today its plans to launch eight new digital specialty channels for...
PEOPLE.(cable industry executive appointments)(Brief Article)
A&E NETWORKS Sal Petruzzi was named director, public affairs. He had been a vice president at Dan Klores Associates, Inc. BBC AMERICA Scott Langerman joined BBC America as VP of new...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| John Smith | COO |
| Mark Thompson | Director General & Editor-in-Chief |
| Carolyn Fairbairn | Director, Strategy & Distr |
| Dan Percival | Director, Programme |
| Helen Boaden | Director, News |
| Jana Bennett | Director, TV |
| Jenny Abramsky | Director, Radio & Music |
| Mark Byford | General Director |
| Mark Damazer | Deputy Director, News |
| Richard Sambrook | Director, World Service & Global News |
| Tim Davie | Director, Marketing |
| Lisa Owen-Jones | Manager, Marketing, BBC Concert Orchestra |
| Alan Booth | Controller, Marketing |
| Lorraine Heggessey | Controller |
| Anna Carragher | Head, N Ireland |
| Anne Morrison | Head, Contemporary Factuals |
| Deepa Fernandes | Producer |
| Helen Kellie | Head, Marketing |
| Mark A Wood | Broadcast Engineer |
| Roger Mosey | Head, TV News |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Michael Grade | Chairman |
| Anthony Salz | Vice Chairman |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Broadcasting Corporation | COO | Current |
| BBC Worldwide Limited | Chief Executive | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Director General & Editor-in-Chief | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Director, Strategy & Distr | Current |
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Director, Strategy & Distr | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Director, Programme | Current |
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Director, Programme | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Director, News | Current |
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Director, News | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BBC Worldwide Limited | Director, Television | Current |
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Director, TV | Current |
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Director, TV | Former |
| TLC, LLC | Former | |
| The London School of Economics | MSc(Dist) | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Director, Radio & Music | Current |
| British Film Institute | Board of Directors | Current |
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Director, Radio & Music | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Broadcasting Corporation | General Director | Current |
| Lincoln School | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Deputy Director, News | Current |
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Deputy Director, News | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Director, World Service & Global News | Current |
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Director, World Service & Global News | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Director, Marketing | Current |
| PepsiCo, Inc. | Vice President, Marketing, Europe | Former |
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Director, Marketing | Former |
| PepsiCo, Inc. | UK Marketing Manager | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Manager, Marketing, BBC Concert Orchestra | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Controller, Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Controller | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Head, N Ireland | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Head, Contemporary Factuals | Current |
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| Organization | Position | Status |
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| The Iran Project | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Head, Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cellcast Technologies | Chief Technology Officer, Cellcast Communications | Current |
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Broadcast Engineer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Head, TV News | Current |
| PM Company LLC | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Chairman | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Friedman Fleischer & Lowe, LLC | Executive Investor | Current |
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Vice Chairman | Current |
| The Media Standards Trust Limited | Executive Vice Chairman, Nm Rothschild | Current |
| The Eden-Project | Board of Directors | Current |
| British Legal Awards | Executive Vice Chairman, Nm Rothschild | Current |
| Rothschild Inc. | Executive Vice Chairman | Current |
| Business for New Europe | Executive Vice Chairman | Current |
| Advisory Panel | Board of Directors | Current |
| Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | Senior Partner | Former |
| Freshfields | Senior Partner | Former |
| Freshfields | Corporate Lawyer | Former |
| Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | Corporate Lawyer | Former |
| Business.com, Inc. | Trustee | Former |
| Exeter University | Doctor of Laws | Former |
| The Media Standards Trust Limited | Board of Directors | Former |
Executive News
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Murdoch son: BBC threatens independent journalism
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Murdoch son: BBC threatens independent journalism
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