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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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NewsPutting up funds for international drama
Ruth Rendell producer Neil Zeigler discusses his plans for a new company
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NewsArtists Studio strikes Content distribution deal
Gub Neal’s indie Artists Studio has inked a first-look deal with Content Television.
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NewsBBC tells digital agencies to collaborate with indies
The BBC has urged digital agencies to partner with traditional indies in order to secure multiplatform commissions.
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NewsC4 News gives birth to data baby
Channel 4 News has launched an experimental online identity designed to explore how businesses exploit consumer data.
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NewsAdam MacDonald to head Sky 1
A+E Networks UK’s vice president Adam MacDonald has been poached to run Sky 1, after Liam Keelan turned down the role to join BBC Worldwide.
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NewsC4 strengthens cross-genre disability commitment
Channel 4 has strengthened its commitment to changing the portrayal of disability on TV through a raft of programming.
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NewsSteve Gowans and Andrew O'Connell depart C5
Long-standing Channel 5 commissioners Steve Gowans and Andrew O’Connell are to leave the broadcaster as part of the first set of changes from the recently installed director of programmes Ben Frow.
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NewsDoctor Who exec producer Skinner steps down
Executive producer Caroline Skinner is leaving Doctor Who to return to BBC Drama Productions in London.
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NewsChannel 4 to hatch live Easter programming
Channel 4 is marking Easter with a natural history event that will see a variety of eggs hatch live on air.
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NewsFether to leave Zodiak after 16 years
Joely Fether is to leave super-indie Zodiak Media after 16 years, prompting group chief executive David Frank to take direct responsibility for its UK-based producers.
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NewsFresh Meat film in the works
Channel 4 sitcom Fresh Meat is set to be adapted for the big screen, according to co-creator Sam Bain.