Category: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ TWO
Date: 07.03.2006
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Kate Mordaunt has been appointed Head of Planning and Scheduling for ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ TWO, announced Roly Keating, Controller of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ TWO.
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Kate returns to the channel after nearly two years as Head of Planning and Scheduling for Daytime at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ - prior to this she was Schedule Manager on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ TWO.
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Roly Keating said: "Kate combines impressive experience in the competitive world of daytime scheduling with a deep knowledge of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ TWO from her previous work on the channel.
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"It's a real pleasure to welcome her back to lead the channel's outstanding planning and scheduling team."
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Kate joined the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ in 1997 as a Media Planner in ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Broadcast.
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This role included making the most efficient use of the on-air promotional airtime on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ ONE and ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ TWO and involved working with the scheduling teams on both channels.
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In 2000 she became the Schedule Manager for ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ TWO, taking each week to press and deputising for the Head of Planning and Scheduling.
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In 2004, Kate became Head of Planning and Scheduling, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ ONE and ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ TWO Daytime.
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She currently works closely with Daytime Controller Jay Hunt, scheduling and planning the daytime schedules across both of the terrestrial channels for up to three years in advance.
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Kate will take up her new role in the spring, reporting to Sandy Maeer, Controller of TV Operations.
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She replaces George Dixon, who has moved to ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ ONE to become Head of Broadcasting.
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