All articles by George Bevir – Page 66
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NewsPost firms and producers join iCity Olympics bid
Zig Zag Productions, The Mews, Sumners, Aframe, Cosgrove Hall Fitzpatrick and The DIA Group are part of a shortlisted consortium that has bid to take over the Olympic broadcast and press centre after the London games.
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NewsDPP creates landmark file format agreement
The BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Sky, Channel 5, S4C and UKTV have agreed the UK’s first common file format, structure and wrapper for the file-based delivery of programmes.
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NewsHat Trick bolsters post support
Hat Trick is beefing up its inhouse post-production capacity with plans to recruit a full-time post team.
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NewsWireless demand to double during Olympics
Broadcasters’ increasing reliance on wireless kit will contribute to unprecedented levels of demand for spectrum at this year’s Olympic games, according to Ofcom.
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NewsGovernment blocks Pinewood's development plans
Pinewood’s proposed development of standing sets and 1,500 homes has been scuppered by the secretary of state for communities and local government.
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NewsPrime Focus in Trinnov UK first
Prime Focus has become the first UK post house to install Trinnov’s MC Processor, a loudspeaker system that tailors the acoustics of a mixing room to imitate a range of environments.
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NewsLiquidator puts Wurmsers assets up for sale
Two outside broadcast trucks are among the assets of defunct broadcast graphics company Wurmsers that are to be sold next month.
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NewsRed Bee to relocate HQ to Ealing
Red Bee Media is opening a new office in Ealing, with several departments that are currently located at the company’s Broadcast Centre base set to move later this year.
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NewsPrime Focus animator joins Envy
Envy has poached one of the founders of Prime Focus’ animation unit to spearhead its push in the sector.
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NewsHalo to launch TV and film financing arm
Halo Post is to launch a new company to acquire film and TV assets and rights.
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NewsNikon's D4 lacks 'wow' factor
Nikon’s play for a slice of the DSLR video market has met with a lukewarm response from UK rental firms.
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NewsBBC S&PP chief steps down
The chief executive of BBC Studios and Post Production is set to the leave the facilities company.
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NewsBankruptcy fears engulf Kodak
Kodak is reported to be nearing bankruptcy, as it struggles to cope with the effects of the shift from film to digital.
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NewsStaff win latest round of RKT employment tribunal
Former employees of Rocket Post Production (RKT) and ILab have been awarded over £80,000 in compensation after an employment tribunal found they were unfairly dismissed by ILab UK.
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NewsRed boss hits out at Arri
Red chief executive Jim Jannard today launched a stinging attack on Arri, labelling the rival camera manufacturer “a fraud” amid allegations of corporate espionage.
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NewsSohonet upgrades Clearcast’s connection
Sohonet has equipped broadcast advertising company Clearcast with a 1 Gbps fibre connection.
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NewsPost houses prepare Christmas specials
Post houses have been busy creating wintery looks for this year’s summer-shot Christmas specials.
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FeaturesStrictly 3D: behind the scenes
Saturday night’s Strictly Come Dancing final was the BBC’s biggest 3D production so far. Broadcast went to Blackpool to find out more.
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NewsITV invests in EMC storge
ITV has invested in a new storage system as part of its move to a file-based workflow.
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NewsBVE to host IOV presentations
The Institute of Videography (IOV) will not hold its annual professional video exhibition next year.