All articles by George Bevir – Page 67
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NewsTwofour reveals Middle East plans
Indie Twofour has secured a new commission in the Middle East and is looking to remake Educating Essex in the region.
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FeaturesSomething to celebrate
In a year when Pinewood and Elstree both reached landmark anniversaries and the doors opened at MediaCityUK, studios bosses had much to smile about. George Bevir reports.
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NewsSequence and Wise Buddah link up
Picture post house Sequence and audio specialist Wise Buddah have joined forces to offer a full postproduction service.
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NewsNo UK support as 24 sign EBU hybrid TV deal
No UK broadcasters have signed up to a new European Broadcast Union agreement to develop open standards for hybrid TV in 2012.
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NewsAvid updates Interplay toolset
Avid is boosting its media asset management toolset with updates to its Interplay system that it says will ease the pressure of delivering content to multiple screens.
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NewsBlackmagic acquires video processing firm
Blackmagic Design has acquired US video processing company Teranex Systems
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NewsSpecific Media launches studio with a view
Tyrell CCT, AKA Design and Absolute Cad have completed the building of a 1,700 sq ft studio on the tenth floor of online advertising firm Specific Media’s West End office.
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NewsOB companies caught in Jackson concert dispute
Coverage of a Michael Jackson tribute concert that took place in October will not be shown by Sky until a dispute between the event organiser and one of its financiers is resolved.
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NewsGovt to support overhaul of ICT in schools
A campaign by leading figures from the VFX and gaming industries has prompted the government to pledge to overhaul the teaching of ICT and computer science.
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NewsOfcom boss suggests European DTT frequency
Ofcom chief executive Ed Richards has raised the prospect of a single European frequency for digital TV.
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NewsUnit adds four more VFX staff
Unit has recruited four senior VFX staff as part of its push for more short-form broadcast and commercials work.
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NewsReliance calls time on iLab
Reliance MediaWorks is shutting down its film processing operation iLab.
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NewsThe Hubb closes as sale unravels
Post facility The Hubb has ceased trading after a potential takeover by health and fitness channel Body in Balance collapsed.
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NewsDPP: post should drive change
Post-production houses must do more to help production companies move away from tape, according to the BBC’s Digital Production Partnership (DPP) lead.
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FeaturesAbu Dhabi: hot spot for TV production
Abu Dhabi is offering incentives for foreign producers to set up in the country as it seeks to establish itself as the Middle East’s media and cultural centre.
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NewsUK Screen warns of Olympic fraud
There is mounting concern that the London 2012 Olympics could see a rise in fraudulent hires and thefts.
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NewsHard drive supply shortage set to continue
The supply of hard drives will not return to normal until the middle of next year, according to a recent report by International Data Corporation (IDC).
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Wave opens two new audio studios in Soho
Post facility Wave has expanded its Soho base with the addition of two new audio suites.
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NewsPinewood Shepperton reports strong TV demand
Competition among the providers of smaller television studios remains “intense”, according to the facilities group .
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NewsJobs at risk in Sky tapeless move
Sky is in talks with staff over plans to axe some broadcast operations roles as part of wider plans to move to a file-based operation.