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Producers urged to lobby MPs over PMSE spectrum
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Content management services company ITFC is preparing high definition material for Five HD.
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Shoot Blue picks up switchable DSLR lenses
Camera equipment rental and facilities company Shoot Blue has taken delivery of a complete set of Zeiss Compact Prime CP.2 cinematography lenses.