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    Producers urged to lobby MPs over PMSE spectrum

    2010-07-26T10:22:00Z

    Save Our Sound UK is urging programme makers to contact their MPs in order to help gain a fair compensation package for the PMSE (Programme Making & Special Events) sector in the face of the proposed changes to the use of UK radio spectrum.

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    ITFC for sale as owner calls in administrators

    2010-07-22T09:18:00Z

    Subtitling and content management services facility ITFC has been put up for sale after its holding company appointed an administrator.

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    Heavenly hires two for Lambie-Nairn team

    2010-07-22T09:34:00Z

    Branding agency Heavenly is ramping up efforts to build a new broadcast team around creative director Martin Lambie-Nairn, after appointing two key creative staff.

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    Arena and SIS LIVE grab ESPN contracts

    2010-07-20T17:01:00Z

    SIS LIVE and Arena Television have snared the contracts to provide outside broadcast facilities for ESPN’s coverage of top-flight English football and rugby union matches

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    GlobeCast extends fibre network

    2010-07-20T10:07:00Z

    GlobeCast is extending its international fibre network with the addition new Points-of-Presence (PoPs) in Africa and South America.

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    Red Bee backs Film4 HD

    2010-07-20T10:18:00Z

    Red Bee Media is providing content management and delivery services for the HD version of Film4 which launches on Virgin Media today (20 July).

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    FX houses opt for MARI

    2010-07-20T10:04:00Z

    Double Negative, Framestore and BaseBlack have all added The Foundry’s MARI to their CG capabilities.

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    Framestore hires VFX technology chief

    2010-07-20T10:53:00Z

    Framestore has hired Autodesk’s Steve MacPherson as its chief technology officer for visual effects.

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    Budd joins Halo in FCP role

    2010-07-20T09:59:00Z

    Halo Post Production has appointed online editor Saul Budd to the role of FCP (Final Cut Pro) operations manager.

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    Chyron plans cloud-based graphics push at IBC

    2010-07-20T10:03:00Z

    Chyron will use September’s IBC exhibition in Amsterdam to showcase its cloud-based on-demand graphics production technology Axis. 

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    BBC to relocate more FM&T roles to Salford

    2010-07-15T15:07:00Z

    The BBC is to move 75 more jobs in its Future Media and Technology (FM&T) department to MediaCityUK in Salford.

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    Staff claim first round in RKT employment tribunal

    2010-07-15T09:00:00Z

    An employment tribunal’s preliminary judgement has ruled in favour of 10 former employees of Rocket Post Production (RKT) and ILab, who are pursuing claims of unfair dismissal and non-payment of wages and statutory redundancy pay.

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    BBC opens up to small suppliers

    2010-07-15T15:19:00Z

    BBC chief technology officer John Linwood has vowed to make it easier for small companies to supply systems and equipment to the corporation.

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    PSBs want compatibility between 3D and 2D

    2010-07-15T08:59:00Z

    More than half of Europe’s public service broadcasters would like to adopt a version of stereo 3D TV that is backwards compatible with 2D TV, according to a new report.

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    Parthenon backs new 422 South

    2010-07-14T10:33:00Z

    Bristol’s 422 South has been resurrected thanks to financial backing from the Parthenon Media Group, the parent company of Parthenon Entertainment.

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    BBC updates HD requirements

    2010-07-13T16:37:00Z

    The BBC has updated its HD specification and commissioning requirements and stated that all network programmes must be delivered in HD by April next year.

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    TimeSlice Films heads to the US

    2010-07-13T15:30:00Z

    London-based camera effects company TimeSlice Films has set-up a production facility in the US.

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    Red Bee wins Five HD contract

    2010-07-13T12:54:00Z

    Red Bee Media is providing media management and playout services for Five HD, the high definition version of the main Five channel which launches today (Tuesday 13 July). 

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    ITFC preps content for Five HD

    2010-07-13T12:52:00Z

    Content management services company ITFC is preparing high definition material for Five HD.

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    Shoot Blue picks up switchable DSLR lenses

    2010-07-13T15:29:00Z

    Camera equipment rental and facilities company Shoot Blue has taken delivery of a complete set of Zeiss Compact Prime CP.2 cinematography lenses.