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    Salford Uni appoints new MediaCityUK director

    2010-07-13T12:56:00Z

    The University of Salford has appointed River Media founder Jon Corner as its MediaCityUK director, replacing John Holland who quit last month.

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    Dalet buys Italian software company

    2010-07-13T12:46:00Z

    Media Asset Management company Dalet Digital Media Systems has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Gruppo TNT, a privately held Italian company that specializes in advanced broadcast technology.

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    Prime Focus adds Datalab services

    2010-07-13T12:57:00Z

    Prime Focus has launched a new Datalab department that will allow it to process and manage data camera assets for delivery within Prime Focus or to other editing houses around the world.

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    Mammoth adds Pie Factory base

    2010-07-13T12:49:00Z

    Ealing Studios’ Mammoth Graphics has opened an office within The Pie Factory at MediaCityUK in Salford.

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    Satusfaction backs editing challenge

    2010-07-13T12:45:00Z

    Soho talent agency Satusfaction Post Production is backing an editing project for the Rushes Soho Shorts that will see three editing teams cut different short films from the same material.

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    Sport conference to discuss goal-line technology

    2010-07-13T15:48:00Z

    The use of goal-line technology in football is expected to be a major talking point at this week’s Sport and Technology conference in London.

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    Mill TV to provide Corrie effects shots

    2010-07-13T12:41:00Z

    Soho’s Mill TV is creating visual effects shots for Coronation Street’s 50th year anniversary episode.

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    ITV reveals details of £5m Leeds studios overhaul

    2010-07-07T19:00:00Z

    ITV has revealed how it will spend the £5m set aside to transform its Kirkstall Road studios in Leeds.

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    Emap takes full ownership of BVE

    2010-07-07T08:34:00Z

    Emap, the publisher of Broadcast, has acquired the remaining 45 per cent of Broadcast Video Expo (BVE) from its joint venture partner VCM events.

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    Salford bids due in two weeks

    2010-07-07T19:00:00Z

    Facilities companies have been given just two weeks to express interest in providing managed post-production and content production services for the various BBC departments that are moving to MediaCityUK in Salford next year.

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    DTG launches DTT consultation

    2010-07-06T12:16:00Z

    The Digital TV Group (DTG) has launched a consultation on interoperability and innovation on the DTT platform.

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    Character-FX sold to Image Metrics

    2010-07-06T12:16:00Z

    Image Metrics has acquired Character-FX, the avatar company responsible for integrated facial rigging tools for Autodesk Maya and 3ds Max.

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    Case Study: The Great NorthernNet run

    2010-07-06T12:19:00Z

    How Aspera file transfer technology is being used to help creative companies move data quickly across the North of England.

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    Bectu members to vote on S&PP strike action

    2010-07-05T16:01:00Z

    Bectu members working for BBC Studios and Post Production (S&PP) are to be balloted on industrial action after no agreement could be reached over potential compulsory redundancies.

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    Icon ES for Factory Studios

    2010-07-05T15:59:00Z

    Soho audio specialist Factory Studios has bought a 16 fader Icon D-Control ES system from Avid.

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    Product placement vfx service unveiled

    2010-07-05T15:58:00Z

    Brandirector.com and Manchester special effects company Red Vision Vfx are partnering on a new post-production product placement service. 

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    Graham Day to head-up ATG

    2010-07-05T15:56:00Z

    Systems integrator ATG Broadcast has appointed Graham Day as its new managing director, replacing Guy Elliott.

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    Visions owner snaps up Barcud OB assets

    2010-07-01T11:35:00Z

    NEP UK, the owner of Visions, is to open a new OB and studio facilities company in Cardiff after securing the assets and staff of Barcud Derwen’s Omni TV from its administrators.

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    IMG Media sets up 24/7 Premier League studio

    2010-06-30T19:32:00Z

    IMG Sports Media is building a £5m studio to produce and distribute 24-hours-a-day Premier League football content for international broadcasters.

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    CTMS picks up Barcud's Arc assets

    2010-06-30T19:31:00Z

    Creative and Technical Media Services (CTMS), the owner of Manchester post house 422, has snapped up the assets of Barcud Derwen’s Arc Facilities in Scotland, potentially saving a host of jobs in the process