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will also oversee the BBC Mobile Team, which
he has been controller of since May 2007,
until his successor is appointed.
"As
all the PSBs prepare to tackle the technological
complexity of the digital age, it is critical
that we ensure research and innovation is
at the heart of what we do," said Future
Media and Technology director Erik Huggers.
"This will not only enable us to fulfil
our commitments set out in the Creative
Future agenda, reach our audiences on an
increasing number of platforms, but also
continue to develop industry-wide platforms
and technologies."
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