Hints and tips:
...It’s a bit like the TV show NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service, but for dead whales....
...some of the risk factor exposures may have happened when they were a baby or even in utero”, says Prof Shuji Ogino, an epidemiologist at the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health who is part of the CRUK/NCI...
...Netflix does not own some of its most popular programmes such as Seinfeld, Gilmore Girls and NCIS, but licenses them from rival studios such as Sony, Warner Bros and Universal....
...Sebastian Stewart, head of client services at Somerset Capital Management, will partner Susannah de Jager as joint NCI deputy chair....
...PAT attributable to the NCI, in line with the previously reported and more prudent treatment....
...In May the company, which has worked on shows such as The Walking Dead and NCIS, acquired Vancouver-based Finalé, which is also a post-production house....
...• Nuveen, the $882bn US investment manager formerly known as TIAA-CREF, has named Vijay Advani as chief executive....
...It accused him of providing Fat Leonard with a copy of an NCIS report on its investigation along with an internal email showing that officials planned to ask the Thai government if the contractor had billed...
...The 92-year-old billionaire will be replaced at the top of the US broadcast network by Leslie Moonves, its chief executive....
...At stake is control of two of the world’s leading media companies: CBS, the ratings-topping broadcast network that is the home of 60 Minutes, The Big Bang Theory and NCIS, and Viacom, which owns the struggling...
...Under his leadership, CBS has lifted its ratings, becoming the US’s most-watched network....
...The fight for control of Sumner Redstone’s media companies would make a great TV drama, there’s a Game of Phones going on across the UK’s telecom landscape and a battle for AI brains in the US....
...If the US’s most enduring media moguls were to meet for dinner one evening, there would have to be a prime place at the table for Sumner Redstone....
...s State Administration for Radio, Film and Television (Sarft) has moved to limit foreign content on Chinese video websites, banning several less racy shows including The Big Bang Theory, The Good Wife, NCIS...
...He believes the “real battle” lies in convincing powerful asset owners such as Calstrs and Calpers, the US pension funds, to add their weight to the NCI’s push, a project he intends to embark on soon....
...The move follows the banning of four US TV shows from websites in April, including The Big Bang Theory, The Good Wife, NCIS and The Practice....
...Mainland video streaming sites – previously a gold mine for free viewing of US and UK television – were ordered earlier this year to reduce overseas content....
...Mr Moonves was also upbeat over the Supreme Court’s June ruling that online TV service Aereo violated US copyright law....
...Last year’s most popular show, NCIS, is about a grumpy man who always carries the day for his colleagues in the Naval Criminal Investigative Service....
...It has also bought stakes in four US-based ecommerce companies including ShopRunner, a delivery group....
...At the same time, the profession — its profile raised by TV programmes such as Silent Witness and US equivalents CSI and NCIS — is facing a host of new difficulties....
...SocialGuide’s finding that 32m people tweeted about TV last year in the US – just 10 per cent of the population – sets social TV into perspective....
...(i) Rapper turned actor LL Cool J (birth name James Todd Smith), who stars in NCIS: Los Angeles. (ii) LL Cool J stands for Ladies Love Cool James. 25....
...The group behind shows including 2 Broke Girls and NCIS saw licensing and distribution revenue rise 39 per cent thanks to digital streaming deals and syndication sales within the US and internationally....
...There’s a Bourne-again future for all of us. robert.shrimsley@ft.com...
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