All articles by Adrian Pennington – Page 19
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NewsSkinkers secures venture funding
Live video streaming specialist Skinkers is gearing up to launch its latest platform, which will offer linear TV programming online, after securing $16m (£8m) in funding.
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FeaturesThe Beckoning Silence
Darlow Smithson returned to the Eiger for a death-defying new docu-drama.
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FeaturesThe true cost of filming abroad
Five indies share their experiences of filming abroad, ranging from poisonous snakes to stolen master tapes and dealing with corrupt officials. So do the savings make it all worthwhile?
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FeaturesIndies develop cross-platform strategies
IBC:The past year has seen an explosion of growth in broadband video services, with many programmes and channels now legitimately available online for the first time.
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FeaturesNew kids on the TV block
Online TV services making content available via broadband poses a revenue threat to traditional IPTV providers.
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FeaturesStuart: a Life Backwards
Bringing a sense of warmth to a tale of drug abuse, homelessness and bloody violence called for some unique production techniques.
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NewsIBC showcases tools for posting 3D content
The growing interest in digital 3D content has prompted manufacturers to develop a raft of products to address the problem of post-producing stereoscopic images.
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NewsBrighton TV wins Opus Arte DVD deal
South coast facility Brighton TV has won the contract to produce HD DVDs for a classical music and dance DVD production and distribution company owned by the Royal Opera House.
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FeaturesWedding TV toasts an all-digital future
Lifestyle channel Wedding TV has become the UK's first channel to eliminate tape entirely from delivery to playout.
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NewsArqiva and National Grid facing£2.5bn merger doubt
The£2.5bn merger of Macquarie UK Broadcast Ventures and National Grid Wireless Group, the only terrestrial broadcast transmission companies in the UK, has been thrown into doubt by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT).
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FeaturesReality sitcom is child's play
Youngsters run the show in Hat Trick's new, groundbreaking comedy.
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Veteran kit and crew hire firm goes bust
Picture Canning Company, one of the largest and oldest kit and crew hire firms, has collapsed with the loss of 30 jobs.
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North One opts for Apple to cover Rally
North One Television has ditched its Avid Unity and editing systems in favour of an Apple-based workflow for the host broadcast production of the next three seasons of the World Rally Championship (WRC).
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NewsArenaP3 moves in Halo editors
ArenaP3 has linked up with online editing boutique Halo as part of a wider expansion within the Television Set Group.
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US facilities group wins Elstree lease
The fate of Elstree Film and TV Studios, home to Dancing on Ice and Big Brother, looks secure following the purchase of the site's 125-year lease by California-based film and television facilities group Pacifica Ventures.
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Arena scores OB deal with Setanta
Independent outside broadcast supplier Arena Television has landed a major three-year contract to supply Setanta Sports with OB coverage of all its FA Premier League and Conference League matches.
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BT Vision looks to Belgium for community TV inspiration
BT Vision has said that community TV is 'on the agenda', and would consider adding user-generated channels to its platform once it reaches a critical mass of subscribers.