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  • Machine Room
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    Gloss launches with tie-in to Unit Post

    2008-05-27T08:44:00Z

    Production company start-up Gloss Media has taken up premises and equipment at Unit Post in return for putting all its post-production work through the Soho facility.

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    Lovejoy to front web entertainment channel

    2008-05-22T08:24:15Z

    Former Soccer AM front man Tim Lovejoy is to launch his own daily entertainment web channel next month in a joint- venture with Simon Fuller's 19 Entertainment.

  • Audi Gymnastics Ad
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    MPC adds to visual effects team

    2008-05-20T17:06:32Z

    Soho post production facility the Moving Picture Company (MPC) has taken on two new visual effects supervisors.

  • BT Vision EPG and box
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    Pace snares BT Vision set-top box deal

    2008-05-20T10:31:43Z

    BT Vision hopes to secure 'two to three million subscribers' after signing a deal with Pace for next-generation personal video recorders.

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    Extreme Sports gig goes to Arqiva

    2008-05-20T09:48:18Z

    Arqiva has won a five-year contract to playout the Chello Zone-owned Extreme Sports Channel to Sky.

  • Mobile_TV
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    Qualcomm snaps up mobile-TV spectrum

    2008-05-20T09:33:45Z

    American mobile technology firm Qualcomm has bought 40 Mhz of UK L-Band radio spectrum for£8.3m.

  • Link Research
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    Link Research sells wireless systems to SIS

    2008-05-20T09:21:37Z

    SIS Outside Broadcasts, formerly BBC Outside Broadcasts, has invested ‘several hundred thousand pounds' in L1500 wireless camera systems from Link Research.

  • Ionoco Matrix
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    Ionoco unveils phone-in graphics innovation

    2008-05-20T09:14:17Z

    Software developer Ionoco has come-up with a new technology for television phone-ins that it says will help to both restore public trust in broadcasters and act as entertainment.

  • News

    More awards for Boy A

    2008-05-14T17:01:14Z

    Channel 4 drama Boy A was the big winner at the Bafta Craft Awards last week, bagging a hat trick of prizes in the fiction/entertainment category.

  • News

    Southgate quits BBC

    2008-05-14T16:40:30Z

    BBC Resources chief executive Mike Southgate is leaving the corporation after six and a half years.

  • News

    M2 team launch Rocket facility

    2008-05-14T16:35:43Z

    The team behind M2 have launched Rocket, a new post company based in the same Berners Street building and staffed by 30 members of the original facility.

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    Century takes majority holding in Molinare

    2008-05-14T16:32:24Z

    The owners of Molinare have sold a majority shareholding in the company to India-based Century Communications.

  • News

    Sony's new camcorder flies off the shelves

    2008-05-14T11:42:37Z

    Sony has sold more than 500 units of the new PMW-EX3 camcorder in the first month since its launch.

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    Brits provide state of the art kit for Moscow

    2008-05-14T11:36:11Z

    Manchester United and Chelsea won't be the only English participants in next week's Champions League finals, as key Sky Sports personnel and Staines-based outside broadcast company NEP Visions will be providing the host feed from Moscow.

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    Sanctuary goes into administration

    2008-05-13T14:31:31Z

    Following the revelation last week that The Sanctuary was making 16 people redundant, the management of the post production group has released its remaining sixty-five staff and appointed administrators to run the company.

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    Foundry unleashes Ocula

    2008-05-13T13:19:19Z

    Visual effects software developer The Foundry has developed a series of plug-ins that will help with the post production of stereoscopic 3D content.

  • Yoga
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    Health channel to go live with Portland TV

    2008-05-13T08:39:10Z

    Portland TV will provide bandwidth, playout services and live studio feeds for a new channel dedicated to health and wellbeing.

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    Pepper picks Omnitek

    2008-05-13T08:33:00Z

    Test and measurement manufacturer OmniTek has sold four XR image analysis systems to Pepper for use in its newly refurbished post production facility in Geek Street, London.

  • Red One
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    BBC1 to use new Red One digital camera

    2008-05-13T08:29:24Z

    A new BBC1 adaptation is making a little bit of technology history this month as the first reported UK television drama production to use the Red One digital camera.

  • Globecast playout
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    Upgrade at GlobeCast will increase capacity

    2008-05-13T08:25:17Z

    GlobeCast has kicked off an expansion project that encompasses upgrades to master control room (MCR) and media management technology from Omneon, Hewlett Packard and Pharos.