From the frontline
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After a year of consolidation, the first complete HD facilities are coming into place in the United Kingdom. Five perspectives on the year 2000 are provided by: Nicky Sargent and Vikki Dunn, co-founders of The Farm; David P. Beddow, Liberty Livewire's chief executive officer; Peter Stothart, joint managing director of 4:2:2; Simon Frame, head of production for Men From Mars; and Martin Baker, MD/editor, Digital Heaven.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2000
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It's the programmes
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Greg Dyke, the current director general at the BBC, has challenged the claim of former director general, Alasdair Milne, who states that he was the last director general that oversaw an era of creative excellence at its best. Milne's management with the BBC saw the emergence of the shows EastEnders and The Singing Detective, and the network setting the standard for the television industry.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2001
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Where next for BBC2?
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The past few years have seen a remarkable change in BBC2's programming strategy, with an increased focus on arts and documentaries. Despite growing competition from other channels, as well as digital expansion, the channel has continued to attract viewers with its innovative programs.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2004
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