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Broadcast Services Australia goes to single MD

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Broadcast Services Australia (BSA) has rejigged its top management by making one of its former joint managing directors, Mark Foley, the sole MD and the other, Daniel Lipshut, executive director, corporate.

extended contracts. Chairman Brian Baldwin said: "Mark Foley is ideally suited to lead this company. His extensive proven industry experience, leadership abilities and operational expertise, along with relationships throughout the Australian industry, make him uniquely qualified to lead BSA." However, he gave no reason for the company's decision to abandon the joint MD structure.