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NewsVFX houses voice concerns over ‘lumpy’ work pipeline
Senior figures from the visual effects sector have raised concerns about the pipeline of TV and film VFX work, with Framestore chief executive William Sargent warning that “lumpy” demand for specialist post work is likely to fuel a trend of shorter contracts for freelance staff.
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NewsApril deadline for Bill Vinten Cameramen Award entries
The closing date for entries to the Bill Vinten Guild of Television Cameramen University Award is 27 April.
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NewsLater...moves to Maidstone Studios
Later… With Jools Holland is to move to Maidstone Studios in Kent.
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NewsHayes joins Clear Cut as senior colourist
Clear Cut Pictures has recruited Graeme Hayes as senior colourist.
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NewsRoss Video expands Carbonite switcher range
Ross Video has added another product to its expanding Carbonite switcher line-up.
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NewsBBC snaps up JVC cameras
The BBC has agreed to purchase more than 500 JVC GY-HM650 cameras for its news teams in the UK and overseas.
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TV3 joins with Sony for studio
Ireland’s TV3 has opened a new studio, which it described as “one of the most technologically advanced broadcast facilities in Europe”.
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NewsTyrell hires sales director
Tyrell has appointed Sean Bradley to the newly created role of UK sales director.
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NewsITV adopts DK-Technologies systems for news facilities
ITV has installed DK-Technologies’ multichannel waveform and audio monitoring systems in its news broadcast facilities in Leeds and Manchester.
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NewsBVE 2013 attracts 15,000 attendees
The number of visitors attending for two or more days was up by 5% on last year’s show, with some 15,000 people attending the three-day trade show.
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Harmonic launches cloud transcoding service
Harmonic has launched a cloud-based transcoding service on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Marketplace.
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NewsDTG launches digital TV study
The Digital TV Group (DTG) is consulting with its members and the wider TV industry on the future management of digital television in the UK.
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NewsPrime Focus rejigs commercials team
Prime Focus has completed the restructure of its commercials team, with half of the division’s 60 staff made redundant after the subsidiary was put into administration.
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NewsTechnicolor to close Pinewood lab
Technicolor has revealed plans to close its Pinewood film lab as the TV and film industries shift further towards digital acquisition and distribution.
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NewsBubble bolsters London HQ with new Avid consoles
Bubble TV has added two Avid consoles and Pro Tools HDX to its central London facility.
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NewsRemoteproduction.co.uk founder joins Silverglade
Sarah Kinsella has joined Silverglade in the newly created role of post-production producer.
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NewsFocal unveils shortlist for footage awards
Focal International has revealed the shortlist for its annual footage industry awards, which honours producers, film-makers and other creative professionals who have used library footage in a documentary, feature film or any other form of production.
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Quadrant signs £1.4m deal for news from Brussels
Cardiff-based Quadrant has secured a new contract worth £1.4m with the European Parliament to provide a news service from Brussels and Strasbourg to the UK broadcast media. From its Brussels office, Quadrant will deliver daily interviews and news packages to independent TV and radio stations across the UK.
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Deltatre to offer FORscene to video production clients
Sports media company Deltatre has licensed Forbidden’s FORscene to be incorporated into the video production services it supplies to its clients.