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NewsMidnight Transfer targets new areas
Film rushes facility Midnight Transfer is restructuring its operations in a bid to diversify into restoration and re-mastering.
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Industry unites against auction
A campaign to ring-fence the spectrum that radio microphones and talkback systems operate on gained pace this week as broadcasters, lobbyists and Bectu all lent their weight to its cause.
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Veteran kit and crew hire firm goes bust
Picture Canning Company, one of the largest and oldest kit and crew hire firms, has collapsed with the loss of 30 jobs.
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NewsOn location - Kitchen Confidential
How did Five's two-part drama set in a Glasgow restaurant manage to serve up a gourmet dish on a greasy-spoon budget? Executive producer Douglas Rae spills the beans.
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Lion reconstructs mummy
Lion Television's reconstruction of The Curse of the IceMummyrequired careful grading to splice recently filmed interviews with archive footage and stills taken from 1991.
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Pepper finishes off Iran film
Pepper Post is behind the online and grade for 90-minute C4 documentary Once Upon a Time in Iran, which follows a devout band of Shia Muslims as they make a pilgrimage to the holy shrine in Karbala, across the border of war-torn Iraq.
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Metro captures The Grey Man
The HD production of Andy McNab thriller The Grey Man, about an ordinary guy who pulls off a daring bank job, has been post-produced at Metro.
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Magic parties online
Magic Lantern has developed the online component to BBC dramas Party Animalsand Life on Mars, working closely with their producers, World Productions and Kudos Film and Television.
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Bafta for Soundelux
Creative director Eddy Joseph and sound designer Martin Cantwell of audio facility Soundelux have won the 2007 sound Bafta for their work on Casino Royale.
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North One opts for Apple to cover Rally
North One Television has ditched its Avid Unity and editing systems in favour of an Apple-based workflow for the host broadcast production of the next three seasons of the World Rally Championship (WRC).
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Red Bee is first with tapeless flow
Red Bee Media has become the first broadcast company to adopt a fully tapeless workflow for the delivery to playout of all advertising for its clients, including Flextech, UKTV and Five.
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DVB satellite service
The Digital Video Broadcasting Project (DVB) has approved satellite services to hand-held's (DVB-SH) specification, which addresses delivery of multimedia content and data to mobile phones and PDAs via satellite.
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Saudi TV rebrands
Saudi TV, Saudi Arabia's national broadcasting corporation, has appointed branding consultancy Turquoise to refresh its four TV channels, including flagship channel Saudi 1 and news channel Al Ekhbariya.
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NewsArenaP3 moves in Halo editors
ArenaP3 has linked up with online editing boutique Halo as part of a wider expansion within the Television Set Group.
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NewsSky predicts 10m HD TVs before 2010
The fact that only a tiny minority of us are HD-ready was clearly demonstrated at Broadcast's HD Here and Now conference this week.
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Technology chief spells out BBC HD future
BBC principal technologist Andy Quested gave some strong technical pointers to the future of HD formats at the conference.
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NewsBBC steps up lobbying for HD capacity
Almost 4,000 people have signed an e-petition asking prime minister Tony Blair to force Ofcom to allocate unused spectrum on the Freeview platform to high definition channels at digital switchover.
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TX - Instinct
TV's newest detective confronts death and his feelings amid the bleak scenery of the Pennines.
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On location: Sleep's awakening
Producer/director Jeremy Williams discovered that investigating extreme sleep disorders and their impact on sufferers made for a fascinating television series.