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NewsSky Sports turns to SIS Live for UHD fibre network
SIS Live is to provide fibre connectivity for Sky Sports new Ultra High Definition (UHD) coverage of the English Premier League from the start of the 2016/17 season.
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NewsAMD launches Radeon Pro range of GPUs
Siggraph 2016: AMD launched the Radeon Pro range of graphics processing units (GPUs), including one specifically for professional media production.
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NewsImagineer shows latest Mocha Pro software
Siggraph 2016: Boris FX-owned Imagineer Systems used Siggraph to show off Mocha Pro 5.
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NewsNvidia launches Quadro P6000 for professionals
Siggraph 2016: Nvidia has launched a new GPU designed specifically for professional media production.
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NewsMaxon releases Version 18 of Cinema 4D
Siggraph 2016: Maxon has released a new version of its Cinema 4D professional 3D graphics creation software that includes an Object Motion Tracking feature and Interactive Knife Tools.
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NewsAutodesk showcases 3D animation update
Siggraph 2016: Autodesk used Siggraph to showcase Maya 2017, an update of its 3D animation software that includes the Arnold renderer for the first time.
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NewsAssimilate updates Scratch for 3D and HDR
Siggraph 2016: Assimilate has updated its Scratch post-production system, adding new stereo 3D workflow capabilities and support for high dynamic Range (HDR).
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NewsFactual producer launches VR studio
The founder of the factual indie If Not Us Films, David Herman, has launched a new company that will specialise in providing photogrammetry services for immersive virtual reality (VR) productions and VFX shots.
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NewsAlex Mahon: Pokémon Go heralds new era for VR
British broadcasters and producers can learn lessons from the success of Pokémon Go as virtual reality hits the mainstream, according to former Shine Group chief executive Alex Mahon.
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NewsHistory cues up Ronnie O'Sullivan doc
Snooker star Ronnie O’Sullivan is to hustle pool players across the USA in a four-part series for History after the pay-TV channel reignited its talent strategy.
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NewsITV Studios revenue surges
A strong performance by ITV Studios helped the broadcaster weather the post-Brexit storm, as net advertising revenue remained flat in the wake of the referendum.
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NewsITV prepares for £25m Brexit cuts
ITV is preparing to make redundanies as it looks to make £25m of cuts in the wake of the EU referendum but has stressed that programming budgets will not be affected.
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NewsCarpool Karaoke heads to Apple
Apple is dialling up its original content ambitions – ordering a 16-part re-make of James Corden’s viral hit Carpool Karaoke.
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NewsRemarkable hires entertainment development chief
Pointless producer Remarkable has hired Possessed development executive Paul Brassey and promoted Dom Waugh as it refreshes its creative team.
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NewsLorraine Heggessey backs data firm
Former BBC1 controller Lorraine Heggessey is set to join the board of data science firm Pivigo after backing the firm through her angel investment scheme.
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NewsEuro 2016 boosts iPlayer
Wimbledon and Euro 2016 helped boost BBC iPlayer to 290m requests in June, well above the 250m generated the previous year.
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NewsRTÉ airs iPhone-shot doc
RTÉ has aired a 60-minute documentary that was filmed entirely with an iPhone.
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NewsGrierson shortlist includes 50 female directors
A record number of female directors have been shortlisted for this year’s Grierson British Documentary Awards, dominating in the documentary series and constructed documentary series categories.
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NewsC4 founder warns against privatisation
Channel 4’s first chief executive Jeremy Isaacs has warned against the privatisation of the broadcaster.
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NewsHumans exec launches drama indie
Derek Wax, the Kudos executive producer responsible for shows including BBC1’s Capital and Channel 4’s Humans, has struck out on his own with an Endemol Shine Group-backed indie.