All Broadcast articles in 23 October 2009 – Page 5
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News
Increased demand for Blu-ray services
Fifty Fifty Post Production in Soho and ITFC in Park Royal have added to their HD and DVD facilities with the launch of Blu-ray authoring services.
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Technicolor reinstates 16mm services
Technicolor Creative Services has reinstated its 16mm film colour negative processing services at Pinewood Studios.
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Assimilate unveils 4K tech bundle
Assimilate is promoting a software and hardware bundle for indies and post houses who want to do real-time PC-based ingest, conform, delivery and output of 4K material shot with the Red One camera.
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Media 100 adds Blackmagic support
Media 100 has added support for Blackmagic Design video cards to the new incarnation of its Media 100 Suite system.
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Apple offers up free Final Cut session
Apple will run a Pro training seminar in Manchester next month highlighting new features in the latest versions of Final Cut Studio, Final Cut Server and Logic Studio.
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Aspera launches Amazon cloud services software
Aspera is making a high-speed file transfer software available that allows broadcasters to move terabytes of data on a daily basis to Amazon Web Services (AWS).
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Trust rejects iPlayer sharing proposals
The BBC must go back to the drawing board with its proposals to share the iPlayer with other broadcasters, after the BBC Trust said it was “too complicated” to assess properly.
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DCD sends Stephen Fry series Down Under
Stephen Fry travelogue Last Chance to See has been picked up by broadcasters across Europe and Australasia – one of several new deals secured by DCD Rights.
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Comment
The art of pitching
Television needs to take the art of pitching more seriously, especially in today’s winner-takes-all media environment, writes Paul Boross.
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Cineflix inks major Spanish deals
Cineflix International has secured its biggest raft of deals in Spain since launching in 2002.
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Ratings
ITV1's Murderland kills BBC1's Life
BBC1’s David Attenborough series Life was dead in the water last night as ITV1’s Robbie Coltrane drama Murderland debuted with 6.3m (25.9%) at 9pm.
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Jeff Henry to work on STV digital strategy
Former itv.com boss Jeff Henry is helping Scottish broadcaster STV develop its web strategy after being drafted in as a consultant.
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Comment
20 Oct, '09
“Every male character was a study in creepiness.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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BBC axes Christmas party budget
The BBC has pulled the plug on Christmas parties “in light of the economic climate”.
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STV unveils new programme slate
STV has unveiled a raft of original new shows and acquisitions, including Lorraine Kelly helping people with emotional health issues and an observational documentary about Scottish troops in Afghanistan.
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Bakewell rejects BBC swearing 'diktat'
Journalist and broadcaster Joan Bakewell has described the BBC’s plans to clamp down on bad language as “far too sweeping a diktat”.
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Olympic airwave plans announced
Ofcom has set out its plans for how the airwaves will be managed during the London 2012 Games.
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Sky 1 orders sports panel show pilot
Sky1 has commissioned a 30-minute pilot of A League of Their Own, a panel show in which celebrity contestants compete to determine who has the best sporting knowledge.
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Boomerang seals £2.4m deal with Indus
Listed indie Boomerang Plus has completed its acquisition of Amazon-producer Indus Films in a deal worth just under £2.4m.
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Wogan to replace Ball on R2 Sunday slot
Sir Terry Wogan is to take over Michael Ball’s Sunday slot on BBC Radio 2 with a show that features a mixture of guests and live musical performances.