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NewsVFX sector slams Tory visa proposals
The chief executive of the UK Screen Alliance Neil Hatton has condemned a Conservative Party proposal to double the Immigration Skills Charge levied to employers, declaring that it will impact on the VFX sector’s global competitiveness.
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NewsSpace Studios Manchester eyes next expansion phase
The £14m expansion of Space Studios Manchester may not yet be complete but discussions about further extending the studio complex are already under way, Broadcast has learned.
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NewsCTV set to trial SAM replay for UHD refresh
OB firm CTV is testing the SAM LiveTouch 4K replay system with a view to replacing legacy EVS equipment.
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NewsFormula E in pole position at Media Production Show
A Formula E motor racing showcase will form part of the content distribution and live production seminar strand at the Media Production Show next month.
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NewsNew name for Manchester studio facility
The Space Project production facility in Manchester is being re-named as Space Studios Manchester from this week.
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NewsAlbert certification for eco friendly lighting firm
Pinewood MBS Lighting has been named as an Albert certified lighting supplier.
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NewsFilm lab to open at Pinewood
An increase in the use of celluloid film for acquisition in the movie industry has prompted Kodak and Pinewood Studios to open a film negative processing lab.
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NewsFormer Diligent MD joins Imagen
Imagen has appointed former Diligent managing director Charlie Horrell as its new chief executive, replacing Tom Blake who becomes commercial director.
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NewsAtos secures BBC IT contract
The BBC has signed a new five-year deal with Atos for the provision of IT and other technology services.
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NewsDPP report urges need for speed
The consumer demand for more, high quality content, delivered more quickly than ever, is presenting fundamental challenges to the media supply chain, according to a report published by the Digital Production Partnership (DPP).
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NewsVFX for TV to be showcased at MPS
The art and craft of visual effects for TV will be a key focus at this year’s Media Production Show (MPS) with a number of masterclass sessions being held.
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NewsAzure tie-up brings cloud rendering to Maya and 3ds Max
Autodesk is to offer users of its 3D graphics applications the chance to do rendering in the cloud after securing an agreement with Microsoft Azure.
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NewsBBC puts IP at heart of Cardiff HQ
BBC Wales’ new £120m headquarters in Cardiff will be the corporation’s first to be outfitted entirely with IP infrastructure.
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NewsJumbuck appoints operations director
Little Boy Blue post-production supervisor David E. O’Brien has joined Jumbuck Film & Television as its director of operations.
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NewsBroadcast TECH Survey - Share Your Expertise
If you are involved in specifying or procuring technology within your company, Broadcast wants to hear from you.
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NewsMPS Preview: Planet Earth II at the Media Production Show
Show takes place at London Olympia on 13 and 14 June
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NewsCamera array developed for VFX plates
Helicopter Filming Services (HFS) has launched a new camera array designed for shooting aerial and ground plates for visual effects shots.
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NewsBerriff wins GTC award
The council of the Guild of Television Cameramen (GTC) has chosen documentary filmmaker Paul Berriff OBE as the 2017 winner of its Television Cameraman’s Award (TiCA).
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NewsBelden acquires KVM developer Thinklogical
Belden, the parent company of Grass Valley and Miranda, has acquired KVM switching specialist Thinklogical in a deal worth $160 million (£124m).
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NewsVFX leaders voice Brexit concerns
European visual effects houses have urged for calm and rationale thinking as the UK and EU work towards Brexit.