Re: [backstage] Question.. is denuding News 24 of its digits a brilliant idea?

2008-04-24 Thread Brian Butterworth
On 25/04/2008, Tim Dobson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Brian Butterworth wrote: > >> >> >> ... > > > The Times carried an article about this a few days ago. > > I still think that as decisions go, this has to be one of the least > justifiable decisions I have seen. > > "If it ain't broke don't fi

Re: [backstage] Question.. is denuding News 24 of its digits a brilliant idea?

2008-04-24 Thread Tim Dobson
Brian Butterworth wrote: On 17/04/2008, *Tim Dobson* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: Brian Butterworth wrote: Just a question. On Monday BBC World is going to become BBC World News. That's silly. And News 24 seems like a pretty strong br

Re: [backstage] Question.. is denuding News 24 of its digits a brilliant idea?

2008-04-17 Thread Brian Butterworth
On 15/04/2008, Peter Bowyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 15/04/2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Saying BBC News doesn't make much sense either as there are lots of BBC > News > > programme transmissions other than News 24 (notwithstanding the fact > that so > > many of th

Re: [backstage] Question.. is denuding News 24 of its digits a brilliant idea?

2008-04-17 Thread Brian Butterworth
On 17/04/2008, Tim Dobson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Brian Butterworth wrote: > > > Just a question. > > > > On Monday BBC World is going to become BBC World News. > > > > That's silly. > > And News 24 seems like a pretty strong brand to me. And it clearly passes the Ronseal test, which is al

Re: [backstage] Question.. is denuding News 24 of its digits a brilliant idea?

2008-04-17 Thread Tim Dobson
Brian Butterworth wrote: Just a question. On Monday BBC World is going to become BBC World News. That's silly. And News 24 seems like a pretty strong brand to me. -Tim -- www.tdobson.net If each of us have one object, and we exchange them, then each of us still has one object. If each

Re: [backstage] Question.. is denuding News 24 of its digits a brilliant idea?

2008-04-15 Thread Peter Bowyer
On 15/04/2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Saying BBC News doesn't make much sense either as there are lots of BBC News > programme transmissions other than News 24 (notwithstanding the fact that so > many of the transmissions have more or less the same content, so it doesn't > r

RE: [backstage] Question.. is denuding News 24 of its digits a brilliant idea?

2008-04-15 Thread zen16083
59) > > > > > -----Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Brian Butterworth > Sent: Tue 15/04/2008 13:19 > To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk > Subject: [backstage] Question.. is denuding News 24 of its digits a brilliant > idea? > > Just a qu

Re: [backstage] Question.. is denuding News 24 of its digits a brilliant idea?

2008-04-15 Thread Ryan Morrison
it's not technical when you're trying to get the /programmes news 24 > urls right ;-) > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Matthew Cashmore > Sent: Tue 4/15/2008 2:37 PM > To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk > Subject: R

RE: [backstage] Question.. is denuding News 24 of its digits a brilliant idea?

2008-04-15 Thread Michael Smethurst
Centre, Media Village, W12 7TS T:020 8008 3959(02 83959) M:07711 913241(072 83959) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Brian Butterworth Sent: Tue 15/04/2008 13:19 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: [backstag

RE: [backstage] Question.. is denuding News 24 of its digits a brilliant idea?

2008-04-15 Thread Matthew Cashmore
020 8008 3959(02 83959) M:07711 913241(072 83959) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Brian Butterworth Sent: Tue 15/04/2008 13:19 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: [backstage] Question.. is denuding News 24 of

[backstage] Question.. is denuding News 24 of its digits a brilliant idea?

2008-04-15 Thread Brian Butterworth
Just a question. On Monday BBC World is going to become BBC World News. This is an excellent idea. In the global market an news channel really needs to the word News in it. Full marks for this, and it's 100% better than BBC World Service Television, which was a laudable but long name without a