Elstein in [pounds sterling]500m bid for Hallmark

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David Elstein has reportedly put in a bid for [pounds sterling]500m for Hallmark Channel, which is considered to be the highest bid so far. Hallmark UK is the fifth most popular channel and its share price has increased from 0.15% in 2000 to the present 1.1%.

Acquisitions & mergers, Financial management, Parent-to-subsidiary activities, Subsidiary-to-parent activities, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Company acquisition/merger, Company investment, Investments, Cover Story, Elstein, David, Hallmark Corp., Subsidiaries, divisions and units

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Discovery brings in Canadian exec

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Discovery has appointed its vice-president of programming and production as head of the channel. Jill Offman will replace Katy Thorogood, who joined One Television.

United States, Executive changes & profiles, Officials and employees, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Executives, Discovery Communications Inc., Vice presidents (Organizations), Offman, Jill

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Age of Discovery

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Discovery Channel UK is changing its focus, aiming for more original production and a stronger UK flavor.

Internet services, Cable television, Cable television/data services, Thorogood, Katy, Discovery Channel-UK

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