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Ravensbourne University Students Launch TV Channel  Students at Ravensbourne University London have launched a new TV channel, RaveTV.

The channel, aimed at students, was introduced last month at The Ravensbourne Degree Show, 19-21 June, when it was was streamed live on YouTube and the Ravensbourne website.Read More >>

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Jellyfish Pictures Announces Appointment Of Dave Wells
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Steven Howard Joins Miller Camera Support
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dB Broadcast Appoints Two New Recruits
dB Broadcast has appointed two new recruits to join its permanent team. Mitchell Mead and George Edgerley have joined the company, initially as trainee wiremen, and following a planned training programme are expected to become installation technicians, working on a variety of client projects.
Presteigne Makes Two New Appointments
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Marquis Broadcast Expands Business Development Team
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Senior Promotions Strengthen Genelec Marketing And R&D Teams
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