All articles by George Bevir – Page 61
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NewsMolinare quits D’Arblay St
Molinare TV and Film has moved out of its D’Arblay Street premises as part of cost-cutting measures that could also see a round of redundancies at the post firm.
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NewsChellomedia acquires MGM Networks
Chellomedia has sealed a deal for MGM Networks’ channels in Spain, Turkey, Israel, Benelux and Poland.
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NewsNHK unveils Super Hi-Vision camera
NHK has unveiled the prototype of its new Super Hi-Vision (SHV) camera.
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NewsMullaney takes The Mews out of administration
The Mews managing director Gareth Mullaney has bought the company out of pre-pack administration.
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NewsSony launches PMW-200
Sony has unveiled the PMW-200, a new addition to its XDCAM line-up of devices.
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The Broadcast InterviewIvan Dunleavy, Pinewood Shepperton
Pinewood’s chief executive tells George Bevir about working with producers to keep down costs, plans for international expansion, and why a good studio is about more than space.
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NewsBlackmagic seals deal for Cintel
Blackmagic Design has acquired Cintel International’s portfolio of products.
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NewsEditworks in ‘delicate talks’
Editworks is in talks with potential investors as the post facility’s management team attempts to secure the company’s future.
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NewsCrow upgrades for file-based delivery
Crow TV is embarking on a series of upgrades that will enable it to offer file-based delivery to broadcasters within the next year.
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NewsParthenon and OmniMovi forge archive alliance
Parthenon Entertainment has teamed up with library firm OmniMovi as it seeks to monetise its archive of programmes.
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NewsEnvy to hit 100 offline suites with fifth facility
Envy is opening a fifth site in Central London, taking the post-production firm’s offline capacity to 100 suites.
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NewsTenant chosen for Olympic media centre
iCity has been selected as the preferred bidder for the Olympic Park press and broadcast centre.
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NewsStudios saved from administration
Twickenham Film Studios has been bought out of administration.
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NewsGrass Valley focuses on value
Grass Valley is to target the more cost sensitive segments of the broadcast sector, as it moves away from systems integration and focuses on providing “internet enabled architecture”.
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NewsSIS LIVE teleport moves north
SIS LIVE is relocating its teleport operations from London to Manchester as part of its wider move out of the capital.
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NewsUnit steps back from FCP to meet demand for Avid
Final Cut Pro-only facility Unit is moving away from Apple software with the installation of 12 Avid Media Composer workstations.
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Behind The ScenesSinbad, Sky 1
With ancient cities, monsters and mythical creatures in almost every episode, Sky 1’s epic new adventure series is a masterclass in the art of VFX. George Bevir finds out how it was done.
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NewsEricsson closes Technicolor deal
Ericsson has finalised the acquisition of Technicolor’s broadcast services division.
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NewsAvid to cut workforce and sell consumer businesses
Avid has announced plans to slash its workforce and sell its consumer businesses.
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NewsTwofour adds offline suites
Twofour is expanding its in-house post-production operation by installing six more offline suites and quadrupling storage at its Plymouth base.


















