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NewsQuantel adds SI-2K support
Quantel has added native support for files produced by the Silicon Imaging SI-2K camera to the software capabilities on its Pablo, iQ and eQ systems.
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NewsAscent Media service to employ inmates for metadata tagging
Incarcerated drug dealers and armed robbers could soon be adding metadata to digitised TV and film archives as part of a planned media ingest service.
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NewsGrading overhaul for Clear Cut
Clear Cut Pictures is spending £500,000 on a technical and cosmetic upgrade of its west London facility that will see major improvements to its grading capabilities.
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New encoder gives Pepper Post extra Agility
Pepper Post has bought an Agility 2G encoder from reseller Tyrell CCT as it looks to significantly improve its transcoding services for multiplatform delivery.
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NewsITV Yorkshire to auction off old kit
A Quantel eQ, an AMS Neve audio mixing desk and Angenieux lenses are amongst hundreds of items from the ITV Yorkshire studios in Leeds that are to be auctioned off this week.
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NewsPA and Vizimo team-up for online video search tools
The Press Association has formed a technology partnership with Vizimo that will result in the introduction of new consumer aggregation tools for finding broadcaster catch-up and VoD services.
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NewsVisions adds to OB camera options
Outside broadcast facilities provider NEP Visions is adding 34 more Grass Valley HD cameras to its equipment arsenal, a move that will aid with its coverage of live football for Sky Sports.
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NewsBeale swaps Genesis for Gearhouse
Genesis Television’s Paul Beale has joined international services company Gearhouse Broadcast in the role of senior sales executive.
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Root6 to offer ‘Training Tasters’ at BVE 2010
Broadcast Video Expo sponsor Root6 will present three ‘Training Taster’ sessions as part of the show’s technical seminar programme next year.
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NewsBT wins MediaCityUK infrastructure deal
Peel Media has awarded BT Business with a five year contract to design, implement and manage a private high-speed network at MediaCityUK in Salford.
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NewsPrime Focus adds fourth 5.1 suite
Prime Focus has installed a fourth 5.1 sound dubbing suite at its Old Compton Street facility in Soho.
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NewsSky News secures Grass Valley switchers
Sky News’ new HD production control room will be based around a Kayenne switcher and two K2 Summit servers following a deal agreed between BSkyB and manufacturer Grass Valley.
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News3D World Cup coverage to be shown in London
The 2010 football World Cup finals in South Africa will be produced in 3D and transmitted to public screens in cities around the globe following a deal agreed between Sony and FIFA.
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NewsRefurbished De Lane Lea to reopen in new year
De Lane Lea, the facility worst affected by this summer’s Soho fire, will reopen with bigger and better studios in the new year, according to its chief executive.
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NewsHRA storyboarding system debuts
Lupus Films and The Picture Production Company are using a new proprietary storyboarding and preproduction management system to help with production of The Hive, a new CG children’s show for GMTV.
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NewsTop Teks and Electra pick up SRW-9000s
Sony specialist dealer Top-Teks has placed the first UK orders for Sony’s SRW-9000 camcorder and in turn has secured its first sale.
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NewsSony moves to future proof the SRW-9000
Sony has added new capabilities to its SRW-9000 camcorder in a move designed to future proof the HDCAM SR shooter.
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NewsThomson gains protection from creditors
Grass Valley Group owner Thomson has obtained a “safeguard” proceeding that will protect it from creditors while it attempts to restructure its debts.
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NewsBroadcast technology sector on the up
Cautious optimism is returning to the broadcast technology market, according to the results of the latest IABM Industry Trends Survey.
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NewsSerious adds to editing team
Glasgow post house Serious Facilities has added Alex Broad and Gary Scott to its editing team.