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NewsRain Post subsidiary enters administration
Rain Post staff supplier, Rain II, has gone into administration 18 months after the facility opened for business.
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NewsPrime Focus commercials arm set to enter administration
The commercials and broadcast arm of Prime Focus could be placed in administration, with the company performing an “urgent assessment” to see if it can sell the division.
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NewsPinewood submits new expansion plans
Pinewood Shepperton today submitted another planning application for the extension of its Buckinghamshire site.
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NewsProcam invests in lenses and latest Sony 4K cameras
Procam TV is expected to be one of the first UK hire facilities to take delivery of Sony’s PMW-F5 and PMW-F55 cameras.
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NewsThe Landing reopens tender for content production arm
MediaCityUK innovation hub The Landing is searching for a new partner to run its content production arm following the decline of the company behind post-production firm Sumners.
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ITU validates HEVC codec
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has ratified a new codec, which it claims will “unleash a new phase of innovation in video production for mobile devices through to ultra-highdefinition TV”.
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NewsIABM: steady demand for broadcast equipment
Demand for broadcast equipment has remained steady, at best, over the past year, according to the latest survey conducted by the International Association of Broadcasting Manufacturers (IABM).
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NewsCanon upgrades EOS-1D C software
Canon has announced a software upgrade for its EOS-1D C camera.
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NewsBVE director moves to MBI to set up forum
BVE event director Charlotte Wheeler (née Bowskill) is leaving the exhibition to join Broadcast publisher Media Business Insight (MBI).
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NewsEnvy triumphs at Broadcast Awards 2013
Envy picked up the award for Best Post Production House at this evening’s Broadcast Awards.
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NewsVision247 opens Dubai branch
London-based online video services firm Vision247 has opened a new office in the United Arab Emirates.
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NewsNorbury warns of “creaking infrastructure” as Pinewood looks to double capacity
Senior figures from the film and TV industries met to discuss the UK’s capacity for producing content, as Pinewood prepares to submit its latest planning application.
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NewsClear Cut recruits senior post producer
Post firm Clear Cut Pictures has appointed Sonia Jawaheer to the newly created role of senior post producer.
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NewsThe Crewing Company adds games division
The Crewing Company (TCC) has recruited former Escape Studios sales and marketing head Paul Wilkes to run a new department focused on the games industry.
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NewsPrime Focus invests in audio
Prime Focus has upgraded the hardware and software used by its broadcast audio department.
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NewsMiranda announces deal to acquire Softel
Miranda Technologies has acquired subtitling equipment firm Softel.
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NewsColossus Productions to shoot 3D horror shorts
BSkyB and Atlantic Productions’ joint venture Colossus Productions is to shoot a series of pilot 3D horror films which could lead to a feature-length commission.
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NewsPanasonic bundles P2 cards with cameras
Panasonic is bundling two free P2 solid-state memory cards with every purchase of its AG-HPX600EJ and AG-HPX250 cameras.
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NewsThe Farm kits out new site ‘William’ as demand grows
The Farm Group has begun kitting out its fifth central London site, a 20,000 sq ft building that is due to open for business in May.
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NewsSequence Post invests £250,000 in Fitzrovia base
Sequence Post has refitted its Fitzrovia base ahead of this week’s relaunch of the facility.