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Lipsync adds Arri laser
Lipsync Post has installed a second Arri Laser film recorder as a result of increased film work. Head of post Kevin Phelan stated that not only will the recorder allow Lipsync to address the film market better, it will 'add value to the work passing through our graphics and sound ...
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Extra chance to be idol
The deadline for entries for Extreme Idol, the Broadcastand Extreme Music search for a production music star, has been extended to 14 March 2003. Designed to find the UK's best new composers, Extreme Idol is open to anyone with a passion for making TV music. ...
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844/x kit improved
US product manufacturer Media 100 has announced both HD and SD applications for its 844/X editing/compositing product, an expansion of its Genesis Engine media processor. HDX will be demonstrated at NAB in April (and the Production Show in May), and comprises new software and a high-density HDX PCI card that ...
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4MC becomes St Anne's
Post facility 4MC's creative services department - telecine, editing, sound editing and mixing - has been rebranded St Anne's Post as part of Ascent Media's (formerly Liberty Livewire)£5.5m investment in the company. Ascent has put£1.3m aside to build and improve the HD and SD telecine department, headed by colourist Vince ...
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NewsSky One's Marsh moves on
BSkyB has confirmed its deputy director of broadcasting Kate Marsh will be joining News Corporation's Italian pay-TV outfit Stream, to develop new channels, following the company's appointment of Sara Ramsden as controller of Sky One, writes Paul Revoir
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NewsBBC's Stevenson quits
BBC joint director of factual and learning Michael Stevenson, the driving force behind the BBC's Digital Currriculum, has quit the corporation following allegations over improper dealings with a potential partner for the initiative, writes Luke Satchell
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Born loser
Marion and Geoff, a series of 10-minute TV monologues by a jilted minicab driver, made a surprise star of Rob Brydo...
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Suicide bid on CCTV may herald new privacy law
A man whose suicide attempt was captured by his local CCTV cameras and released to newspapers and TV companies won ...
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New TV boss
Jane Lighting, who runs the cable a satellite TV company Flextech, is to become chief executive of Channel Five. ...
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BBC slated for free school software
RM and 17 other educational software providers yesterday demanded clarification from the Government over its decisi...
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£7,000 award for man after suicide bid is show on TV
A man whose life was saved when he was filmed by a security camera as he tried to cut his wrists in a town centre w...
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Celebrity fights KO'd
The BBC has scrapped a series of celebrity bouts after the British Boxing Board of Control threatened to revoke the...
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C-word allowed to make debut on BBC television
BBC switchboard operators are braced for a tide of complaints tonight, on a scale not seen since the newscaster Pet...
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Gwyneth to play Wallis
America's most-feted young actress is to play America's most controversial divorcee in one of Britain's greatest lo...
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NewsBBC plans ?Iraq Day'
The BBC's landmark day of programming devoted to transport issues - the third in its current affairs series following those on the NHS and crime - is to be postponed in order to make way for special programming on Iraq, it has been confirmed, writes ...
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NewsTelewest launch for Discovery Health
Discovery Networks Europe has renewed its carriage deal with cable operator Telewest in a new three-year arrangement that will see Discovery Health launched on the platform for the first time, writes Paul Revoir
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NewsJowell moves to safeguard Five programming
Media Secretary Tessa Jowell has moved to head off a showdown with the House of Lords amid fears peers will try to bar Rupert Murdoch from making a bid for Five, writes David Rose