All Broadcast articles in 22 November 2002 – Page 5
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Rapid pictures expands
Post facility Rapid Pictures has expanded its Shepherd's Bush home with the introduction of a new dubbing suite and voice-over area, as well as two further Avid suites, bringing the total number of offline suites at the facility to 12. Also, Darren Ali has joined the company as a senior ...
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First UK render farm
A British-based 'render farm' called Render-it, which launches next month, is promising to cut the time needed to post-produce graphics and animation by up to 90 per cent. The 82-processor network, currently being tested, supports programmes including Maya and 3ds max and gives producers and animators the option to outsource ...
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Broadcast winners
Dubbing editor Lee Philpot, sculptor Oswaldo Macia and student Rowan Porteous are the lucky winners in this month's Broadcastreader audio training giveaway. All three will receive£1,000 worth of digidesign training with an accredited Soho Editors tutor
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RatingsJamie's Kitchen cooks up ratings feast for C4
Ubiquitous TV chef Jamie Oliver and his unlikely team of helpers last night helped Channel 4 to its highest peaktime ratings share since the end of Big Brother 3, writes Luke Satchell
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SEC to deepen its investigation into Vivendi
The US securities and Exchange Commission has intensified its probe into Vivendi Universal, the French water and me...
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Downbeat advertising forecast hits GWR
GWR shares fell 10 per cent after the Classic FM owner became the latest radio group to shy away from predicting an...
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Davies vs Davies in the big fight
Graham McCann hopes that the two blockbuster period dramas starting this weekend will not detract from each other....
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Ecclestone rethink on pay TV
Bernie Ecclestone is to turn his $100 million -a-year outside broadcast unit into a one-stop television studio for ...
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GWR shares take a 10% fall
Shares in GWR, the radio group that owns Classic FM, fell yesterday despite government plans to liberalise ownershi...
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Blair hails potential of Broadband Britain
Every school, hospital, GP's surgery and courthouse in England is to have a broadband connection to the internet by...
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Channel 4 to screen 'illegal autopsy'
A German anatomy professor plans to carry out Britain's first televised autopsy on Channel 4 tonight despite being ...
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Vivendi faces full inquiry over accounts
Jean-Marie Messier's tenure at French media giant Vivendi Universal is to come under even closer scrutiny after the...
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From Body Shop to bag lady
Anita Roddick is uneasy about being a multi-millionaire - is that why she chose to become fat, old and homeless for...
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Rejected author smelling of roses
An author has had the last laugh on publishers who rejected her children's books - by landing a multi-million-pound...
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Shrink rap for celebs
Celebrity Big Brother bosses have slapped a ban on housemates using their own shrinks in the famous diary room. ...
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It's BIG Brother
Busty Melinda Messenger is to be the BIG attraction when the new series of telly's Celebrity Big Brother kicks off ...
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Fergie's war with MUTV
Sir Alex Ferguson is involved in an angry feud with Manchester United's own TV station after it broadcast withering...
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The reel news is on the web
Sixty years of history were made available free to internet users yesterday as the famous Path news-reels went on-l...
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Lads' view of TV sex
A raunchy sitcom will use 'head cams' to give a TV audience a blokes-eye view of the characters having sex. ...
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Classic FM group rocked by losses and falling ads
Radio group GWR yesterday more than quadrupled its first-half losses to£13 million ...