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1. www.hachette.com.au
www.hachette.com.au/authors/ja - [Cached]Published on: 11/30/2007 Last Visited: 4/2/2008
Jamie Cason
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Jamie Cason is online manager at BBC's innovative Fiction lab department, which produces web and TV-web crossover content for the BBC's entertainment division, including Dr Who and Eastenders. He has had his own blog since 2004.
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2. SCREEN AFRICA
www.screenafrica.com/xComponen - [Cached]Published on: 10/10/2006 Last Visited: 10/15/2006
According to Jamie Cason, executive producer of BBC Comedy, there was no threat involved for public broadcasters with the emergence of online entertainment on portals such as Yahoo! and Google. "We have to compete harder or find ways of co-operating," he said. He added that portals were just another way of getting BBC content to consumers. -
3. Unexpected Media - BBC Comedy Lab - Bios
www.unexpectedmedia.com/bbccom - [Cached]Last Visited: 2/6/2008
Jamie Cason Jamie Cason is an Executive Producer for BBC Comedy, providing strategic direction and editorial leadership for interactive and digital Comedy. Jamie joined the BBC in 2000 as Editor of the drama and comedy categories of bbc.co.uk. He was promoted to Interactive Executive in 2002 with responsibility for developing services on interactive TV and mobile platforms in addition to the internet.
In 2006 he joined the Comedy department in order to develop cross-platform activity in the light of the BBC Creative Future strategy.
Jamie's achievements include developing, writing and executive producing the iBAFTA-nominated Spooks website as well as being executive producer of iBAFTA award-winning Celebdaq. In 2004 he created Taggerz, an online animated series about graffiti artists for 1Xtra. He is the executive producer of the interactive drama, Wannabes, due for launch on bbc.co.uk in September 2006. Prior to joining the BBC, five years ago, Jamie worked for a variety of theatre companies and productions as a marketing and press agent, including the Royal Shakespeare Company, the London International Festival of Theatre and numerous West End shows. He wrote for Wired UK as a freelance journalist and has performed as a stand-up comedian.
Jamie holds a degree in Modern History from Oxford University. His passions are comedy, jazz, Ipswich Town Football Club, his wife and children. Not necessarily in that order.

