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Kilgarriff steps up for Rapture 7-day launch
Rapture head of development Richard Kilgarriff has been promoted to the new post of director of programming to help revamp the channel for the launch of a seven-day service in the new year, writes Alice Macandrew.
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4:2:2 BRISTOL was commissioned by Hart Ryan productions to create the titles for Channel 4's Coppers. Designed and directed by Jan Golunski and Will Skinner, it combines live-action, archive footage a
4:2:2 BRISTOL was commissioned by Hart Ryan productions to create the titles for Channel 4's Coppers. Designed and directed by Jan Golunski and Will Skinner, it combines live-action, archive footage and
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XTV has created the titles for new Chrysalis Sports series Micheal Owen's Soccer Skills. Directed by Chrysalis Sports' Daryl Goodrich, it features animated 3D wire frames of Owen's boots and head
XTV has created the titles for new Chrysalis Sports series Micheal Owen's Soccer Skills. Directed by Chrysalis Sports' Daryl Goodrich, it features animated 3D wire frames of Owen's boots and head
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William Morris to create UK TV arm
International talent and packaging specialist the William Morris Agency (WMA) has reorganised its London office to create a new department focusing on packaging writers, directors, actors and presenters for UK TV
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On Digital's Demon deal
On Digital has taken its first step towards interactive services by striking a deal with internet service provider Demon Internet, writes Alice Macandrew.
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R4 to rework Moby Dick
Festival Productions has been commissioned by BBC Radio 4 to make a 3 x 60-minute adap-tation of Herman Melville's Moby Dick, writes Wale Azeez.
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GRASS VALLEY PICKS PHIPPS AS VICE-PRESIDENT
Grass Valley Group, the new company formed by venture capitalist Dr Terence Gooding and former Tektronix VND president Tim Thorsteinson, has appointed John Phipps as vice-president Europe, Africa and the Middle
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AHMET REPLACES HEYES AT FRAMESTORE
FrameStore Design has appointed Ahmet Ahmet as its new creative director. Ahmet joins the company from the BBC's presentation department and worked on projects such as the idents for BBC 2.
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SMOKE & MIRRORS TO SUPPLY BOND DIGITAL EFFECTS TITLES
Smoke & Mirrors has won the contract to supply digital effects for the title sequence to new James Bond movie The World Is Not Enough. Directed for the third consecutive time
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EX-CINESITE EDITOR MERLINO MOVES TO CLEAR
Clear has appointed former Cinesite senior Fire editor Andrew Merlino to its editing team. Merlino, who has spent the last three years at Cinesite, worked on a range of projects including
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GOLDEN SQUARE POST HIRES INFERNO OPERATOR HENCHER
New commercials facility Golden Square Post has appointed Sam Hencher as Inferno/Fire operator. Hencher (left) joins after spells freelancing for The Mill, Red Post and Sky Television. Prior to that he
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AVID ADDS COMMOTION TO COMPOSER/XPRESS PRODUCTS
Avid Technology has announced plans to bundle Puffin Design's Commotion software across a range of its Media Composer, Film Composer and Xpress editing products. Commotion, which has a US list price
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INTEL ABANDONS HIGH-END GRAPHICS CHIP PROJECTS
Intel has abandoned plans to build chips for the high-end graphics market. In a surprise move, the company said it has cancelled a number of graphic chip projects including the i752
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PRINGLE QUITS AMS NEVE TO JOIN MILLER FREEMAN
Colin Pringle, the marketing director of audio console manu-facturer AMS Neve, has left the company. He is taking up a new position at publishers Miller Freeman Entertainment. No announcements have been
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VALDES-SCOTT TAKES MIDNIGHT TRANSFER FROM POSTBOX
Midnight Transfer has appointed Alice Valdes-Scott as facility manager. She joins having spent the past four years at Postbox, part of the TVP Group, where she was facilities co-ordinator. Valdes-Scott said
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ACE EDITING OPENS NEW LINEAR DIGITAL EDITING SUITE
West London facility Ace Editing has unveiled a new£400,000 linear digital editing suite. The wide-screen capable suite is based around Grass Valleys' GVG2200 digital switcher and equipped with Collage, Charisma
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Belluzzo in sudden departure from SGI
SGI chief executive Richard Belluzzo has unexpectedly quit the company.His sudden exit comes less than two weeks after SGI announced its third major restructure in as many years.Belluzzo, who joined SGI
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Distributor buys Lightworks
Lightworks editing systems has received a new lease of life after it was announced the Lightworks company has been bought from Tektronix by its Canadian distributor in a private sale involving a number of investors from the TV industry, writes Nick Radlo.
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Cinesite's effects work on mini-series Cleopatra is among the nominations for this year's Emmy Awards which take place in Los Angeles on Saturday (28 August). Cinesite completed some 150 shots for
Cinesite's effects work on mini-series Cleopatra is among the nominations for this year's Emmy Awards which take place in Los Angeles on Saturday (28 August). Cinesite completed some 150 shots for
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EX-SVC duo launch motion control outfit
SVC's former senior motion control cameraman Denis Henry and producer Linda Krisman have launched new motion control company MC2.Using Mark Roberts' Milo portable motion control rig, which the company will dry-hire,