More Edinburgh TV Festival News – Page 3253
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NewsPact to launch UK producers partnership
Pact has announced plans to launch a UK Pavilion at Mipcom in October, housing up to 35 British producers under one banner.
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NewsGranada moves to create world network
Granada International has recruited a vice-president of sales for Australia and New Zealand as part of its plans to establish a worldwide network of locally based sales staff.
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NewsTalksport to air World Cup commentary
Talksport has signed a deal that will let English football fans in Germany tune into commentary in their own language during the World Cup.
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NewsEC inquiry could see camera prices rise
Thomson Grass Valley has filed a complaint with the European Commission over the 'dumping' of Japanese-made professional cameras on the European market which, if accepted, could lead the price of cheap three-chip cameras to rocket.
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NewsStrongroom and Air become Breathe
Shoreditch-based facility Strongroom Post and Hampstead-based Air Studios are to rebrand as Breathe Post Production. The move follows Strongroom owner and director Richard Boote's multimillion pound acquisition of Air in February this year.
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NewsEverett to set Pinewood's post-production strategy
The co-producer of award-winning series Band of Brothersand former managing director of St Anne's Post, Bruce Everett, has joined Pinewood Shepperton Studios as strategy director for post-production.
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NewsArt exhibition
Golden Square Post Production is inviting submissions for its summer art exhibition, Square Art.
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NewsSpencer moves on
The Edit Store Group has nabbed De Lane Lea Sound Studios' dubbing mixer Jez Spencer.
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NewsRainbow upgrade
Rainbow Post has doubled its surround sound facilities with the upgrade of its Studio 2 to 5.1 surround sound with Dolby E.
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NewsBaraka poaches
Visual effects specialist Baraka Post Production has poached Blue's head of offline, Matt Hall, to join its three-strong editing department.
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NewsMTV to air Beautiful games
Beautiful TV has created the graphics for four themed programming blocks and channel bumpers on MTV Hits and VH1 to tie in with the World Cup.
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NewsJump kicks off Jetix kids' slot
Jump has created the opening ident for Jetix kids channel's breakfast slot.
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NewsBlue posts Drop Dead promos
Blue has completed the post on the Drop Dead Gorgeouspromo package by Red Bee Media for Hat Trick Productions.
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NewsHow BBC rights deal benefits producers
The deal between Pact and the BBC on new media rights, announced last week, represents a carefully balanced contract between the two parties.
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NewsLiving TV's Rosencrantz promotes Benham to managing editor role
Flextech has moved to fill two executive roles after a raft of senior defections in recent weeks, including that of managing director Lisa Opie who quit after 13 years on Friday with no job to go to.
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NewsIndie goes mobile
Indie Twofour has launched a mobile division and hired former Nokia Ventures executive Philip Bourchier O'Ferrall to head it.
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NewsBlue Peter move
Veteran Blue Peter host Matt Baker has quit after seven years - but will continue presenting for the BBC.
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NewsMinister hits back
New broadcasting minister Shaun Woodward has accused Conservative leader David Cameron of 'caricaturing the BBC'.
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NewsUnions 'insulted'
Unions have hit out at ITV for describing the proposed 40 job cuts to its regional news service as 'enhancements', calling the claim 'thoroughly insulting'.


















