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NewsCotta joins Smoke and Mirrors
Soho facility Smoke and Mirrors has signed-up a new senior Flame operator and visual effects supervisor.
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NewsSky Sports buys SoundField audio processors
SoundField has sold six DSF-3 sound processors to Sky Sports so that the broadcaster can provide digital 5.1 surround sound from its DSF-2 microphones without needing to convert signals to analogue.
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NewsParamount signs VoD deal
Vode has agreed a digital storage and distribution deal with Paramount Comedy to digitize and deliver 80 hours of content for the BT Vision platform.
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NewsUK developer takes on visual effects giants
A UK-based technology developer will introduce a new high-end compositing, editing and finishing platform at NAB designed to compete with established systems from Autodesk and Quantel.
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NewsPinewood spent almost£1m in failed bid for BBC Studios
Pinewood Shepperton has revealed that it spent£985,000 on the due diligence required for its failed bid for BBC Studios.
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NewsHD Freeview ready in 2009
High definition (HD) TV channels will launch on Freeview in some parts of the country from as early as next year, media regulator Ofcom has said.
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NewsProcam names new MD
Hire company Procam TV has appointed John Brennan to take over as managing director from Cal Barton, who resigned at the end of last year.
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Baselight for Windmill Lane
Dublin post house Windmill Lane has become the first facility in Ireland to buy a Baselight colour grading system.
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Omni HD truck planned for June
Barcud Derwen's outside broadcast subsidiary, Omni, is back on track to build its first HD truck.
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NewsFinishing Post chairman in hunt for buyer
The chairman of Nottingham- based facility Finishing Post Creative, John Russell, is looking to sell his 70% share in the business, as well as the company's premises, Giltbrook Studios, for in excess of£1m.
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NewsITV facility invests in Cinegy system
ITV-owned facility Post @ The London Studios has gone live with a new£1m Cinegy tapeless workflow and desktop editing system.
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Velocix debuts hybrid-P2P live streaming
Content delivery network provider Velocix has come up with a hybrid-P2P protocol for live video streaming that uses both peer-to-peer technology and live streams from its own network caches.
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NewsTruelight provides on-set colour control
Filmlight has developed a version of its Truelight colour management technology for use on location.
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NewsPrism Sound buys Sadie
Audio technology manufacturer Prism Sound has bought the intellectual and property rights to digital audio workstation Sadie for an undisclosed amount.
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NewsThe Pavement reveals relocation plans
Shoreditch-based DVD production facility The Pavement is relocating to new facilities in Soho and forming an alliance with Goldcrest Post Production.
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NewsDoctor Who chief fighting move to HD
Russell T Davies, the head writer on Doctor Who, has revealed that he is no fan of HD and that he is reluctant for the show to be shot in the high resolution format.
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NewsSuite adds Eyeheight legaliser
London post house Suite has installed an Eyeheight legaliser in an HD suite at its Newman Street facility.
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NewsBBC OB upgrades will go ahead despite sale
The sale of BBC Outside Broadcasts to SIS will not hamper the company's plans to invest in new kit for its fleet of trucks.
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NewsSetanta moves to dedicated transponder
Arqiva is providing a dedicated 36MHz transponder to Setanta that will enable the broadcaster to reorganise how it transmits its sports channels and potentially open up capacity for more launches.
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NewsFramestore CFC wins big at Escape Awards
Framestore CFC picked up three gongs at the Escape Awards 2008 for its CG work on Primeval, The Golden Compass and The Salmon Dance.