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To: John Miz who wrote (339)	7/11/1999 9:02:00 PM
From: david james	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 395

I hadn't seen that. CEO in one release also said they were working with 'several' movie studios. Some other news items Here's an EBAY/BDE story from cnnfn www2.cnnfn.com And here's a story from Wired magazine which mentions their access to Asia wired.com Brilliant auctions: Interactive entertainment creator Brilliant Digital Entertainment is getting into the auction game, acquiring London-based satellite broadcaster The Auction Channel from Trojan Television for US$7.3 million in stock. Under terms of the deal, Trojan TV will become a subsidiary of Brilliant. The company uses live satellite, cable TV, and Web broadcasts of fine arts and antique auction events conducted by Christie's, Philips, Bonhams, Brooks, and other auction houses with which it has deals. Bids are conducted by telephone. Brilliant will integrate its 3D-animated capabilities and e-commerce software with The Auction Channel to enhance the online functions of the Web site. The Auction Channel's broadcasts are seen mostly in Europe and Asia through the Sky Network and the company hopes to expand into the United States through the deal. Brilliant plans to begin broadcasting the channel in the United States in the fall over cable systems. It has deals with Road Runner and AtHome.