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TalkBack seeks head for new Scottish arm
TalkBack Productions managing director Peter Fincham is to recruit an executive to head a new Scottish subsidiary that the London-based indie is gearing up to launch, writes Jason Deans.
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Meridian books ninth Village run
Meridian Broadcasting managing director Mary McAnally has commissioned a ninth series of Tiger Aspect's The Village, making it the longest-running docu-soap in the country, writes Ashley Davies.
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Diverse Design has created the title sequence for ITV drama series Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married. Designed by Najma Bhatti, the wedding party sequence was shot on Super 16mm, using Motion
Diverse Design has created the title sequence for ITV drama series Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married. Designed by Najma Bhatti, the wedding party sequence was shot on Super 16mm, using Motion
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Liquid Television Graphics was commissioned by Granada Media children's producer Beryl Richards to produce the titles for new comedy series My Parents Are Aliens. Designed by Tim Varlow, they were mad
Liquid Television Graphics was commissioned by Granada Media children's producer Beryl Richards to produce the titles for new comedy series My Parents Are Aliens. Designed by Tim Varlow, they were made
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QVC producers Chris Clarkson and Nigel Cole-Brown have created a new series of Christmas and millennium idents. They feature an ice palace and ice queen who comes to life inside a
QVC producers Chris Clarkson and Nigel Cole-Brown have created a new series of Christmas and millennium idents. They feature an ice palace and ice queen who comes to life inside a
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NEWS SPECIAL: THE THIRD QUARTER RAJARS - Commercial radio loses national lead
The BBC has leapfrogged the commercial sector in the battle for radio listeners according to the latest Rajar figures, thanks to a strong showing by the corporation's local and regional stations.Overall,
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BBC local radio shows the way
Local commercial radio lost nearly a million listeners over the quarter in the face of another strong performance by BBC local and regional radio, writes John Plunkett.
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SGI shuts Soho Square training centre
Silicon Graphics (SGI) is jettisoning its central London training and demonstration centre Silicon Studios as part of a global effort to trim costs. An SGI spokeswoman confirmed it was moving its
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Soret bags inaugural colourist gong at craft awards
Moving Picture Company colourist Jean-Clement Soret was awarded the inaugural colourist gong at the British Television Advertising Craft Awards on Monday (1 November). Soret collected his award for Jaguar commercial History
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Duran becomes first French facility to take C-Reality
French facility Duran has taken delivery of the first C-Reality telecine in France. Duran commercial director Jean-Christophe Barret said the new 2K and standard definition machine would give the company an
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VTR lures Flame artist Demmer to Soho
VTR has lured leading French Flame artist Jean-Marc Demmer to its 2D department. Demmer (left), who has around three years' experience on Flame and Inferno, has worked with a number of
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Frontier Post builds dubbing and voiceover suite
London edit facility Frontier Post is building a new dubbing theatre and voiceover booth at its recently expanded Wells Street headquarters.Based around the AMS Audiofile and Logic3 mixing desk, it will
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Odetics hails first Euro sale of Roswell
Odetics Broadcast has completed the first sale in Europe of its Roswell facility management system, combined with a Bowser visual asset manager, to ATG in Sweden, which airs horseracing and betting
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Pannaman curbs 4MC/Liberty fears
Liberty Media's $238 million (£145.1 million) acquisition of Four Media will have a limited impact on UK post-production, according to TVP Group co-founder Nick Pannaman, despite the deal putting four of
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ITV has unveiled its new Year of Promise Legacy promo, which is set to become the longest-running promotion ever on UK television. Directed by ITV central promotions unit director Andrew Peace,
ITV has unveiled its new Year of Promise Legacy promo, which is set to become the longest-running promotion ever on UK television. Directed by ITV central promotions unit director Andrew Peace,
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C-Cube to merge DiviCom subsidiary with Harmonic
C-Cube Microsystems has signed a definitive agreement with US fibre-optic manufacturer Harmonic, which will merge with its wholly owned DiviCom subsidiary.The deal, expected to close early next year, will also see
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Blue plumps for Philips Spirit telecine
Facilities house Blue has become the latest post-production house to order the Philips Spirit high-end telecine.Blue managing director Dave Cadle said the Spirit, which is expected to be installed in January,
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Blatchford quits Intergraph UK
Intergraph Computer Systems UK business manager for digital media Peter Blatchford has quit the company.Blatchford, who joined from Accom two years ago, is understood to be on the verge of joining
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BBC 2 war doc to launch at LPM
BBC Worldwide will launch programmes including BBC 2 historical documentary series War of the Century internationally at the London Programme Market (LPM) next week.The four-parter was written and produced by Timewatch
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Itel signs deal with Emmy winner JWM
UK distributor Itel has signed a first-look development deal with Emmy award-winning US indie factual specialist JWM Productions.Under the deal, Itel has first refusal on distribution rights to new factual programming