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Fast sales for fx filter
Formatt Filters was demonstrating at IBC its new filter for blue and green screen applications. The former VFG firm, now part of The Industry, has already attracted£250,000 of orders for the glass camera filter and reported significant interest for the product at the show. The filter corrects fringing and spill ...
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Joe Dunton goes HD
Another British firm, Joe Dunton Cameras (JDC), was showing the world's first high definition (HD) film camera magazine at IBC. Dunton, who only made the decision to exhibit at the show last week, has developed a prototype that allows film crews to capture HD pictures in 1080i format or use ...
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Socratto release delay
Sony has returned its high-end compositing tool and so-called Inferno rival Socratto to the R&D bench just weeks ahead of its expected launch. The system, which was first shown in pre-beta form at NAB last year ( Broadcast, 24.4.01), has been in beta tests with ...
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NewsHeggessey to bring back Dr Who
BBC 1 controller Lorraine Heggessey has revealed plans to revive the world's longest-running sci-fi series, Doctor Who, writes Luke Satchell
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NewsGranada expands The Hothouse
Granada is hoping to build on the recent success of its I'm A Celebrity - Get Me Out of Here! format by expanding its development shop The Hothouse, writes Steve Aston
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Billy leads Beeb fight for ratings
BBC bosses will show a string of top films in their bid to win most viewers over Christmas. ...
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TV's Emma last used knife like this when she killed a man
A killer jailed just two years ago for stabbing a pensioner to death will be seen on TV tonight plunging a knife in...
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Hunky Derm's a gem
Newsman Dermot Murnaghan is to present the BBC's remake of Treasure Hunt. ...
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ITV to sign up Rhona
Funnygirl Rhona Cameron is se to land hewr own TV show after her exploits on I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here. ...
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Switch-on for BBC 3, but is it a channel too far?
The BBC ws given the go-ahead yesterday to launch a channel for the club 18-30 generation. ...
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Why my sloppy successors aren't up to the job, by Parky
Michael Parkinson has launched a new attack on the young pretenders to his chat show crown. ...
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BBC boss writes off Barrymore
One of television's most powerful executives suggested yesterday that Michael Barrymore's TV career was finished. ...
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MacKenzie launches rival radio monitor
Wireless Group chief executive Kelvin MacKenzie yesterday launched his own method of measuring radio listeners ...
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AOL chairman under pressure to resign
Investors are calling for the removal of AOL Time Warner chairman Steve Case ...
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Survival of BBC 3 rests on strict conditions for quality, minister insists
BBC 3 will be put on probation for its first two years under tough conditions laid down by the government yesterday...
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Parky: Why I have had enough of television
The blunt-speaking TV host hits out at 'reality' shows and the new wave of presenters. ...
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AOL pioneer Case 'facing dismissal'
AOL Time Warner chairman Steve Case is facing pressure from board members to step down ...
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BBC's youth channel finally wins approval
The BBC at last won government approval for a youth oriented television channel ...