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Kevin Godley from the Artists Company directed the latest promo for Phil Collins' You'll be in My Heart, the title song for Disney Studios' forthcoming Tarzan movie. The promo was shot
Kevin Godley from the Artists Company directed the latest promo for Phil Collins' You'll be in My Heart, the title song for Disney Studios' forthcoming Tarzan movie. The promo was shot
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XTV, the design arm of Tele-Cine, has just completed titles for ZKK's new six-part programme, Stepkids. XTV chose the theme of torn family photographs, which untear and reform during the sequence
XTV, the design arm of Tele-Cine, has just completed titles for ZKK's new six-part programme, Stepkids. XTV chose the theme of torn family photographs, which untear and reform during the sequence
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Invest TV begins talks with indies
Invest TV, a new digital channel devoted to personal finance, is in talks with a number of independent production companies about providing programming for its launch this autumn, writes Alice Macandrew.The
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NEWS SPECIAL: THE NEW-LOOK RAJARS - Rajar uncovers an 'extra' two million
An extra two million radio listeners have been 'discovered' by Rajar thanks to a change in the way the research group measures audiences.A switch to an easier to use, personalised diary
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Local stations shed listeners
Local commercial stations showed a drop in share similar to their national counterparts under Rajar's new research methodology, writes John Plunkett.In line with the total commercial sector, local commercial share fell
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BBC'S FUTURE GENERATIONS LEADS UK GOLDS AT PROMAX
The BBC's Future Generations promotion led the way for the UK at the Promax International Awards in San Francisco. The promo took three golds and a silver as the BBC helped
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AVID SLASHES ENTRY-LEVEL COST OF XPRESS
Avid Technology has slashed the price of its entry-level Avid Xpress software by as much as 29 per cent in a bid to boost sales into the corporate video and institutional
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CHANGING MARKET FORCES TELE-CINE REDUNDANCIES
Tele-Cine has axed at least five people as a result of changing market demand, according to managing director Jeff Emerson. Three Avid offline editors and an overnight telecine operator were among
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FOUR MEDIA POSTS 32 PER CENT RISE IN REVENUE
Four Media Company, which recently acquired UK facilities TVP Group and TVI, has reported a 32 per cent rise in revenue for its third quarter ending 2 May. Profits for the
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KAJITANI HONOURED WITH MONTREUX GOLD MEDAL
AVC Company Matsushita Electric Industrial Co executive vice-president Masahiko Kajitani has been awarded this year's Montreux Symposium achievement gold medal award. Kajitani, dubbed the father of Panasonic's DVCPro tape format family,
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DESIGN AGENCY CATALYST MEDIA OPENS FOR BUSINESS
A new design and branding agency, Catalyst Media, has opened in Soho. The new venture is headed by Bryan Wright, former founding director of 20/20 Design and head of sister company
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PACE BUYS ACORN'S SET-TOP BOX ARM
Pace Micro Technology has acquired Acorn Group's set-top box business in a deal worth£200,000. Pace chief executive Malcolm Miller said the acquisition would enable the company to develop an 'ever
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C4 AND C5 AUDIO DESCRIPTION CONTRACT AWARDED
The Independent Television Facilities Centre has scooped the contract to supply Channel 4 and Channel 5 with audio description services. The announcement comes less than a month after the company landed
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Microsoft shelves Euro WebTV plan
Microsoft has launched a new software platform for the television industry in a move that effectively puts a final nail in the coffin for any prospect of a UK or European
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Poor attendance threatens Montreux
The long-term future of the Montreux Symposium & Technology Exhibition looks to be perched on a knife edge after yet another year of disappointing attendances.The Montreux Symposium Committee was expected to
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John Maybury, award-winning promo director and helmsman on Love is the Devil, the film on the life of artist Francis Bacon, has completed The Museum of Memory, a complex visual essay
John Maybury, award-winning promo director and helmsman on Love is the Devil, the film on the life of artist Francis Bacon, has completed The Museum of Memory, a complex visual essay
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Dyke unveils new training facility
A new media centre has been set up to counter a shortage of technical and creative skills in digital TV and new media production.The£1 million centre, White Space Studio, has
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BBC science adds graphics arm
BBC science has established its own in-house 3D animation and modelling facility to service a potential roster of landmark series expected to go into production in the next 18 months, writes
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Classic horror tops£1.9m slate for Itel
A UK/US adaptation of Henry James' horror story, The Turn of the Screw, forms part of a $3 million (£1.9 million) co-production slate brokered by UK-based distributor Itel since Mip-TV.The 120-minute
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US Team picks Dandelion on way into Europe
Team Communications is set to acquire UK outfit Dandelion Distribution in a $5 million (£3.1 million) deal that forms the first step in the US producer/distributor's planned expansion into Europe, writes