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Panton enters the Frame
Rushes has appointed Framestore CFC's Alex Panton as telecine and DI sales producer.
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Mixers make the Cut
Director's Cut has taken on dubbing mixers Steve Crook and Pete Dixon, formerly of M2/Rocket, to man the top floor of the facility.
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Cox quits Concrete
Concrete Post Production director David Cox has resigned from the company's board citing “differences in management styles”.
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Arri takes 50th SRW-1
Sony has delivered another SRW-1 videotape recorder (VTR) to Arri Media, the 50th unit the manufacturer has sold to the equipment hire company in three and a half years.
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Jobs to go as Quantel focuses on software
Editing and effects systems manufacturer Quantel is to cut a significant number of jobs as part of plans to concentrate on software rather than hardware development, Broadcast has learned.
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3,000 hours of history go online
Colleges are to get free online access to more than 3,000 hours of film and TV news from the past 100 years following a collaboration between academia and the broadcast industry.
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Rogue Element Films in TV push
Rogue Element Films is hoping to attract more TV producers by offering up its inventory of lenses and 35mm support equipment for hire via a dedicated rental service.
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Dolby Digital Plus added to ContentAgent
Root6 Technology has added Dolby Digital Plus to the post-production deliverables on its ContentAgent repurposing platform.
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Case study: You Are Powerful
How three Soho post facilities joined forces to work on a hard-hitting and poignant project for Amnesty International.
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Free satellite services boom
More than 900,000 households in the UK now own equipment that gives them access to free satellite television services, according to Ofcom.
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Satellite the key to mobile TV success, says report
Mobile satellite services that allow users to receive television and radio on mobile phones and in vehicles even when in remote regions could soon be available across Europe, according to the findings of a new report.
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Case Study: Big Cat Live
BBC Post Production is supporting Big Cat Live with a tapeless workflow set-up designed to help the show's editors and web producers prepare and transmit content simultaneously whilst on location.
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ITV backs new content tracking standard
ITV is adopting a new standard for tracking its programme content around the world and across multimedia platforms.
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CVP-Mitcorp adds to NW presence
Equipment dealer CVP-Mitcorp has taken advantage of the demise of Preston-based reseller Video Source by recruiting three of its former members of staff and taking a lease on its vacant office building.
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Muppits show new way of sharing resources
A new initiative funded by the government's Technology Strategy Board and coordinated by the DTG intends to bring a new efficiency to post production by encouraging the shared use of resources.
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Concrete hires Sofos
Concrete has appointed Dino Sofos as senior dubbing mixer and made him responsible for running the sound department at the London post house.
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Bang in Dolby upgrade
Cardiff-based sound house Bang has spent£150,000 revamping its main dubbing theatre and purchased a new Dolby Digital Licence.
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Envy snaps up Evolutions colourist
Envy has hired Paul Fallon, the grader on Talkback Thames' The Apprentice and the BBC's The Thick of It, as a senior colourist.
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Ice Film Equipment calls in liquidator
King's Cross-based camera hire company Ice Film Equipment has gone into liquidation blaming falling rates, steep competition and the proliferation of camera formats.
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Low cost film gains ground with industry
Industry acceptance of cost-effective 2 and 3-perf (perforations) film stock, which is being marketed as an alternative to Super 16 and 4-perf 35mm as well as digital HD, is gaining ground following a format demonstration held at Ascent 142 last week.