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NewsBoxx steps up Meridian plans after IBC success
UK-based digital microwave developer Boxx is ramping up production of its new HD wireless product Meridian, following interest from producers at IBC last month.
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NewsPrime Focus shares suspended
Shares in Prime Focus London plc have been suspended as the visual entertainment services company looks to embark on a worldwide restructure.
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NewsWRN Broadcast secures African playout deal
Vauxhall’s WRN Broadcast has picked up a contract to manage and playout a range of TV channels for Wananchi Group Holdings’ (WGH) triple play Zuku platform in East Africa .
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NewsDinamo opens new animation studio in Treforest
Welsh animation company Dinamo Productions has moved from its Mount Stuart Square base in Cardiff to a new 30,000 sq ft facility in Treforest, near Pontypridd.
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NewsSky Sports signs up for EVS tapeless workflow
EVS has completed a deal that will see its instant tapeless technology installed at BSkyB’s new Harlequin 1 production facilities in Osterley.
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NewsThe Mews reduces DVD headcount
Soho’s The Mews has reduced the size of its DVD authoring department from nine staff to three following a round of redundancies.
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NewsMediasmiths plans Australasia expansion
Mediasmiths is opening an office in Sydney as it looks to take advantage of increasing interest in its consultancy services from the Australia and Asia Pacific region.
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AP Archive secures Burma footage deal
AP Archive has reached an agreement with Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) to license its video coverage to third parties around the world.
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NewsVinten rewarded with top GTC honour
The GTC has handed its annual Television Cameraman’s Award (TiCA) for 2010 to Bill Vinten, the youngest son of William Vinten the founder of the camera-support manufacturing company.
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NewsKemsley to head up Root6 technical support
Root6 has appointed Neal Kemsley as customer services manager, a role that will see the former Avid man head up the reseller’s technical support arm.
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NewsSoho trio up for best TV facility at the Conch
Soho’s Boom, Molinare and Pepper will battle it out to be crowned best TV Mix Facility at next week’s Conch audio awards.
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NewsFIMS initiative opens the door to global standard
A worldwide standard for the interfacing of technologies from different vendors has come a step closer thanks to an initiative being backed by IBM, Sony and the BBC.
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NewsMeaney backs post-2012 plan
Media hub expert Danny Meaney has backed the Olympic Park Legacy Company’s proposal to turn the broadcast and press centres in Hackney into a district for the creative industries after the 2012 games – but has warned that it will need to be patient.
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NewsSumners plumps for MatrixStore
Manchester’s Sumners has bought a MatrixStore pre-production archive and data management system as it looks to find new ways to cope with the storage demands created by tapeless acquisition technology.
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NewsBBC to include 3D in Super Hi-Vision tests
BBC R&D is to carry out stereo 3D tests as part of the live Super Hi-Vision (SHV) transmission trials it is conducting with NHK this week.
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NewsCan secures 3D deal with HBS
Can Communicate has signed a four-year strategic deal that will see it co-produce and manage both live and as-live stereo 3D content for Switzerland’s Host Broadcast Services (HBS).
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NewsDK adds EBU Loudness compliance
DK-Technologies has adapted its PTO700 audio and video meters and waveform monitors so that they comply with both the ITU’s and the EBU’s loudness specifications.
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NewsFormer Red Bee staff launch branding firm
Three former colleagues from Red Bee Media have joined forces to open a new branding agency called The Council.
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NewsAP uses VISLINK to speed breaking news
The Associated Press (AP) has completed a technology trial that saw VISLINK’s microwave and Advanced Gateway used to connect field reporters to its ENPS news system.
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NewsAvid recruits three to EMEA sales team
Avid has added three new people to its EMEA sales team as the company looks to embark on its ‘next stage of growth.’