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NewsBBC Worldwide to use Teletrax for show tracking
Civolution has signed an agreement that will see BBC Worldwide use its Teletrax broadcast monitoring service to keep track of top BBC shows such as Doctor Who, Life on Mars and Waking the Dead.
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NewsDe Lane Lea eyes up picture post work
Audio post house De Lane Lea is moving into picture post-production with the launch of a new department.
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NewsVitec sells Clear-Com to HME
The Videocom division of British camera peripherals and broadcast services group Vitec has sold Clear-Com Communication Systems to digital intercom specialist HME.
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NewsWRN launches 'Radio with Pictures'
International broadcast services company WRN has launched a new product that allows satellite and cable radio stations to display visual content on TV screens.
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NewsPixelmetrix secures Virgin monitoring deal
Pixelmetrix has signed an agreement that will see its Electronic Couch Potato (ECP) monitoring tool rolled out across Virgin Media’s digital cable TV network.
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NewsGrass Valley in line for major jobs cull
Technicolor is reorganising its Grass Valley division resulting in the loss of 625 jobs worldwide.
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NewsMetaglue launches MXF viewer
Metaglue has launched a beta version of a real-time Windows player for viewing MXF master files.
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NewsSony boss to deliver 3D keynote at NAB
Sony’s Hiroshi Yoshioka will deliver the opening keynote at the 2010 NAB Show in Las Vegas next week.
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NewsPinewood positive despite profits drop
Studios group Pinewood Shepperton saw its pre-tax profits fall by 24% in 2009 with TV revenues also down thanks to the advertising slump.
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NewsBBC S&PP set to wield jobs axe
BBC Studios and Post Production (S&PP) is likely to make 44 staff redundant as it completes the final part of an internal reshuffle.
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NewsAP to open central London hub
AP Global Media Services, the video news-gathering facilities arm of The Associated Press (AP), is to launch a new studio and production space in the heart of central London.
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NewsCimelli gets top UK job at Ascent Media
Former Technicolor managing director Maurizio Cimelli has been appointed as senior vice president of EMEA at Ascent Media, a move that effectively makes him the boss of the Group’s UK business.
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NewsSony doc details fire-detection breakthrough
R&D findings from an environmental project that has become the subject of a one-off branded documentary are to be released as a technical white paper that could benefit wildlife and natural history documentary makers.
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Unit boosts VFX team to meet growth target
Unit has added new talent and equipment to its VFX department as part of an ambitious corporate growth plan devised to increase company turnover by 60% this year.
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NewsFell to replace Childs at DTG
The Digital TV Group (DTG) has appointed former ITV director of future technologies Simon Fell as the new independent chair of the DTG Technical Council.
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NewsOutpost unveils File Lab
Outpost Facilities has launched a conversion, encoding and digitizing service for production companies called File Lab.
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NewsStereo 3D joint venture launched
Compendium Media and Vision 3 have joined forces to create a new joint venture company dedicated to producing and consulting on stereoscopic 3D work.
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NewsPrime Focus adds to broadcast team
Prime Focus has appointed Neil Coles to the role of senior sales executive and added Louisa Sutherland-Smith as an audio producer, both in its broadcast division.
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NewsVET teams up with BTV Post for 3D courses
London-based training provider VET is teaming up with Brighton’s BTV Post to run a series of stereoscopic 3D skills sessions.
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NewsSiemens strike unlikely after new pay offer
Talks between Bectu and Siemens have resulted in a revised pay offer that, if accepted, should avert industrial action by staff working on the BBC account.