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New YorkBBC and TV hasGeneva yet toat rates the CD:UK chart music seg- Groupset up to bylaunch Bath-based titles specificallyJohnsons announce détails of its coverage ment, is launching a spin-off for the children's market, says addedof the eventDavid whichBowie lastand week monthlyThe move magazine. is part of a strategy to themusic publications will play a éditorial.signifleant "We rôle are in Stéréophonies to its bill. brandsextend thebeyond SMTV:Live TV and andinto CD;UKother investing a very significant ; AIM COHSIDERS NORTHERN OFFICE P moneyStall inac The Association of Independent SMTV Live - CD UK is due to i place, includingthe openingMusic (Alm) an office Is considering in the north of publishedlaunch in theby Watersideautumn and Pubiishing. is being Owens,appomtment who ofpreviously music editor worked David on SMTV's Ant & Dec England. 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