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Perry Outlines Panasonic’s Flat-Panel View By Steve Smith - 03/13/2008 New York - Bob Perry, who joined Panasonic Display Company as senior VP hasn't spent too much time at company headquarters in Secaucus, N.J., this week, being a panelist at Display Search’s meeting on Tuesday and attending the company's press briefings on its flat-panel lineup, here, on Wednesday. More
TWICE People By Staff - 06/04/2007
Kunihiko Sato, senior managing director, will assume the duties of president and representative director of Victor Company of Japan (JVC) on June 27, subject to the approval of the company's board at the annual meeting that day. He replaces Masahiko Terada, who will assume the post of special senior corporate advisor .
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P.C. Richard Earns Top Monster Award By John Laposky - 01/10/2007
Las Vegas — Monster Cable honored its most prolific retailers at the annual “Most Monsterous” awards ceremony Tuesday at the Venetian Hotel and Casino. The top U.S. honor, the Gold Award, went to New York metro chain P.C. Richard & Son.
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Baxter Named New Samsung EVP By Greg Tarr - 12/26/2006
Ridgefield Park, N.J. — Samsung Electronics America has named 10-year Sony executive Tim Baxter the new Consumer Electronics Division (CED) sales and marketing executive VP, replacing Peter Weedfald, who left the company last summer to join Circuit City.
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Bruce Jacobs, CE Publisher, Dead At 60 By Staff - 12/04/2006
Phoenix, Ariz. — Bruce Jacobs, 60, a long-time publishing executive presence in the consumer electronics industry and publisher of Custom Retailer and E-Gear magazines, died on Nov. 29 after a brief battle with cancer. Jacobs began his career in consumer electronics publishing in 1988 with AudioVideo International, where he served as associate publisher for 14 years.
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Warren Communications Founder Dies at 86 By Staff - 12/04/2006
Washington — Albert Warren, 86, long-time owner, editor and publisher of a group of trade newsletters covering the television and telecommunications industries, including Consumer Electronics Daily and TV Digest, died Sunday of a stroke at his home here. Warren was the founder and former owner of Warren Communications News, which has published flagship newsletters including th...
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Sanduski Joins HP's DTV Unit By Greg Tarr - 12/04/2006
Ridgefield Park, N.J. — Jim Sanduski, the recently named senior VP of sales for Samsung's consumer electronics products, joins Hewlett-Packard today, in the newly created position of digital television solutions business unit VP. Samsung has not yet named a successor. Sanduski will report to John Orcutt, who was named to the newly created position of managed home business unit V...
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Viewpoint Steve Smith, Editor-in-Chief, December 15, 2006 TWICE Is Getting With The Times
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TWICE On The Scene: PRO Group The stars came out over the Hyatt Regency resort here and top vendors hobnobbed with a plethora of PRO Group members on Tuesday evening, here, to kick of the group’s annual spring meeting.
Spring RetailVision 2008 Highlights from Spring RetailVision which took place last week in Orlando, Fla.
TWICE On The Scene: CEA Washington Forum CE execs, Congressmen and policy advisers and makers CEA's annual Washington Forum to discuss free trade, HDTV and DTV labeling and the annual Digital Patriots awards dinner.
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Cellular Gains As Sole Home Phone
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Cellphones are gaining on analog landline and VoIP phones as the only phones in the house, a Harris I...