All Broadcast articles in 3 April 2015 – Page 2
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NEP Group set to snap up OB company Mediatec
US-headquartered NEP Group has agreed a deal to acquire outside broadcast firm Mediatec Group.
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NHU doubles Red camera stock with seven Epic Dragons
The BBC’s Natural History Unit has doubled its stock of Red cameras with the purchase of seven Epic Dragon devices.
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Scrub supplies Avid S6 control surfaces to Gorilla
HHB division Scrub has supplied the Gorilla Group with two Avid S6 control surfaces and Pro Tools upgrades for its new facilities in the GloWorks building in Cardiff.
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TMD sets up BBC S&PP asset management system
Asset management systems supplier TMD has implemented a Mediaflex asset management system at BBC Studios and Post Production’s (BBC S&PP) Digital Media Services (DMS) facility in west London.
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Avid releases Pro Tools 12
Avid has released version 12 of its Pro Tools audio post-production software.
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VMI recruits Aimimage's White to operations role
Michael White has joined VMI in the newly created role of operations manager after 25 years at rental company Aimimage.
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DTG launches D-Book 8 technical specifications
The Digital Television Group (DTG) has launched D-Book 8, the latest version of its technical specifications, which include guidance for supporting Freeview Play and managing the Ofcom-announced clearance of the 700MHz frequency band.
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Features
Training the next generation
Off the back of National Apprenticeship Week, BBC Academy head of new talent Claire Paul speaks to people involved in three of the best schemes currently available
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Features
Kid's TV: changing landscape
Pact is warning of a crisis in kids’ TV due to a lack of broadcaster investment. Could live-action tax credits or quotas be the answer?
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The Broadcast Interview
Chantal Rickards, Bafta LA
Bafta LA’s first chief executive talks to Maggie Brown about her latest challenge
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Comment
Kids’ TV is facing a cultural crisis
Ofcom needs to act by implementing quotas, says Guy Lambert
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Comment
Channel 4 on the right track with All 4
Challenges remain but Channel 4 has taken a brave step replacing 4oD, says Alex Farber
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Miramax steps up TV plans
Pulp Fiction and Good Will Hunting distributor Miramax is ramping up its plans to move further into TV production following the success of Robert Rodriguez’s From Dusk Till Dawn.
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Indies voice concerns over terms of trade
The growing debate around broadcaster proposals to overhaul terms of trade dominated an event to launch the Broadcast Indie Survey last week.
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PSB Review: who wants what?
An at-a-glance guide to the key points submitted to Ofcom by the industry’s major players
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Staff shun BBC’s planned Birmingham relocation
The BBC’s plan to transform Birmingham into a creative talent hub has been dealt a blow after only 22% of staff affected agreed to move to the city.
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Neal Street deal bolsters All3 drama ambitions
All3Media’s bid to supercharge its drama slate took a step forward this week with the acquisition of Penny Dreadful producer Neal Street Productions for an undisclosed fee.
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Diversity: a mixed reaction
Indies are divided over whether they can meet broadcasters’ diversity strategies, with those welcoming the efforts as a step in the right direction matched by others fearing that the financial burden could fall on their shoulders.
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Comment
Drama has never had it so good
Everyone is getting in on the act as genre enjoys a global boom
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Ben Stephenson reveals all about move to US
Ben Stephenson plans to embed himself in the US TV industry at JJ Abrams’ Bad Robot – but will stay with the BBC over the coming months to ensure a smooth transition to his successor.