All Freelancers articles – Page 55

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    Skillset Survey - Workforce survey: 2003.

    2004-02-19T16:17:41Z

    Skillset's biennial snapshot of working life in the audio-visual industry reveals women lagging behind in salary, although they make up the majority of new entrants.

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    CNN boosts Rory Peck coffers

    2004-02-17T09:52:10Z

    News broadcaster CNN has handed news safety training body The Rory Peck Trust a significant boost by pledging funds for the next three years.

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    ITV axe to fall on Nottingham studio.

    2004-02-16T06:41:35Z

    ITV is poised to pull out of Nottingham after deciding to sell its multimillion pound studio

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    ITV axe to fall on Nottingham studio

    2004-02-12T08:05:10Z

    ITV is poised to pull out of Nottingham after deciding to sell its multimillion pound studio complex and move nearly all its operations to Birmingham.

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    Production - Crews in demand for a year of sport.

    2004-01-16T13:39:24Z

    While 2004 promises a plethora of sporting festivals for global audiences, Kevin Hilton asks how so many simultaneous events can be covered adequately.

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    Oneword cuts all staff jobs.

    2004-01-16T13:39:20Z

    The entire full-time staff of digital radio station Oneword - twice winner of the Sony digital station of the year - have been made redundant ahead of a major restructure, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    Oneword cuts all staff jobs

    2004-01-15T08:30:00Z

    The entire full-time staff of digital radio station Oneword - twice winner of the Sony digital station of the year - have been made redundant ahead of a major restructure.

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    Mentorn hires science head.

    2004-01-09T15:52:22Z

    Mentorn is looking to broaden its factual offering with the appointment of former BBC Horizon producer Malcolm Clark as its first head of science, writes Glen Mutel.

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    Mentorn hires science head

    2004-01-08T08:30:00Z

    Mentorn is looking to broaden its factual offering with the appointment of former BBC Horizon producer Malcolm Clark as its first head of science.

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    Optomen finds merger partner.

    2003-12-12T16:23:06Z

    Optomen, producer of ITV's Police, Camera, Action, has boosted its growth potential by merging with London-based indie Justabout Productions, writes Glen Mutel.

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    Optomen finds merger partner

    2003-12-11T08:30:00Z

    Optomen, producer of ITV's Police, Camera, Action, has boosted its growth potential by merging with London-based indie Justabout Productions.

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    Regional Focus: Production - Rough Cut - Networking your way up.

    2003-12-03T08:29:01Z

    Life as a regional freelancer is no picnic, with many employers making it hard to get your face known. Maxim Jago knocks on a few doors.

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    Production - Rough Cut - Jack is no master.

    2003-11-24T09:40:35Z

    Gary McDonagh argues increasing requirements for production staff to multi-skill puts them at risk of being jacks-of-all-trades.

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    Production - The strength of focus.

    2003-11-14T09:48:29Z

    British freelance cameraman James Brabazon's love of adventure and desire to unearth untold stories has led him to war-torn locations such as Kosovo and Liberia - and earned him two Rory Peck Awards.

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    INDIE PROFILE - Chinese exchange.

    2003-11-14T09:48:29Z

    Lion TV has broken through to the Chinese market with an enviable deal on the table and a raft of epic tales eagerly waiting to make the screens. Meg Carter talks to the indie's directors about their eastern ambitions.

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    Iraq war footage wins Rory Peck news award

    2003-11-06T08:30:00Z

    An American cameraman's footage of the Iraq war friendly fire tragedy that almost claimed the lives of BBC veteran John Simpson and his camera crew has been named the hard news image of the year by the prestigious Rory Peck Trust.

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    PRODUCTION - Buyout of 422 Manchester complete.

    2003-11-05T10:26:51Z

    The management of post facility 422 Manchester have this week completed a buyout of the company,

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    PRODUCTION - Soho Editors offers new pay scheme.

    2003-11-05T10:26:50Z

    Soho Editors client manager David Brady has bought the post-production talent agency in a deal reputed

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    PRODUCTION - New blood for Resolution.

    2003-11-05T10:26:30Z

    Post-production facility Resolution has added two editors to its team of staff editors.Ben Giles and Jason

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    Thumbs up for Pact/Bectu freelance deal.

    2003-11-05T10:26:00Z

    Members of broadcasting union Bectu have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a package of changes to the Pact/Bectu Freelance Production Agreement, which will mean employers contributing to freelance pensions for the first time since the 1980s, writes Will