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KINGSTON TLI INSTALLS SONY SUITE AT TV FACILITIES ARM
Kingston TLI's TV Facilities division has installed a new Sony digital linear editing suite. Based around the DVS-7200 video switcher, DME-7000 effects and BE-9100P edit controller, it is understood to be
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MOLINARE ADDS WORTMAN TO SALES TEAM
Molinare has poached former Magmasters sales executive Nic Wortman to join its new sales team. Molinare sales director Richard Jones said Wortman would bring a large portfolio of clients along with
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Fountain shuts Malden site
Fountain Studios is closing its New Malden site and moving its post-production and graphic design and productions arm to its main studio at Wembley.Fountain Studios managing director Julian Kossick denied the
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VTR seeks partner to boost Portman
Facilities-to-production group VTR is considering options to 'partner' its film production division, Portman Entertainment, with a third-party distributor or rights owner.VTR chief executive John Banks said the group was looking at
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Tektronix keeps hold of loss-making VND
Tektronix is understood to have shelved plans to sell off its loss-making Video & Networking Division (VND) despite calls from some shareholders for its disposal.Sources within the company said VND, which
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Hire company Gearhouse Broadcast has sold a Snell and Wilcox Alchemist Ph.C-HD to conversion company Intervideo.
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Resources signs Novocom's Poole
Novocom Europe managing director Martin Poole has been poached by BBC Resources Ltd to become account director for its post-production and graphic design business.Poole, who is expected to arrive at Resources
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Share plummet leads to Gearhouse review
Gearhouse Group is implementing a strategic review of its operations following last week's share price collapse, which wiped more than 50 per cent off the value of the company and claimed
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Miramax to co-pro Austen adaptation
LWT and Granada Film have joined forces with Miramax Films to co-produce a feature film adaptation of Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey.Pride and Prejudice and Vanity Fair adaptor Andrew Davies was originally
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BBC tamed in tiger park
A BBC crew has been forced to stop filming in a restricted area of the Ranthambor Tiger Project in India after complaints that park users were being denied access, writes Bhuvan
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UK distributor Itel has sold high-profile ITV costume drama Hornblower to Japan's public service broadcaster NHK, writes Annie Dare. The 4 x 120-minute nautical epic, produced by United Productions in
UK distributor Itel has sold high-profile ITV costume drama Hornblower to Japan's public service broadcaster NHK, writes Annie Dare. The 4 x 120-minute nautical epic, produced by United Productions in association
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France to get extra terrestrial station
France's right-wing opposition has surprisingly given its blessing to the creation of a fifth terrestrial channel, which would be formed by merging daytime educational station La Cinquieme with primetime cultural channel
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Three's Company to air on Nick
The creators of Man About the House are set to reap additional royalties from the US version of the sitcom, Three's Company, in a new deal to air re-runs on Nickelodeon.US
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BERTELSMANN CONFIRMS MICROSOFT TALKS OVER DT
German media group Bertelsmann has confirmed that it is in talks with Microsoft about buying a joint stake in Deutsche Telekom's (DT) cable TV network. Up to 20 potential investors have
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RAGDOLL SETTLES US TELETUBBIES COPYRIGHT CLAIM
Ragdoll Productions, which makes Teletubbies (right), and the show's US distributor, Itsy Bitsy Entertainment, have reached a settlement with Wal-Mart over alleged copyright infringement relating to Bubbly Chubbies dolls sold by
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TF1 'DEFINITELY INTERESTED' IN TAKING STAKE IN CLT-UFA
Sources at leading French commercial TV outfit TF1 have indicated that the broadcaster is 'definitely interested' in acquiring a stake in CLT-Ufa, which is 50/50 jointly owned by Audio-fina and Bertelsmann.TF1
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Brighton TV clarification
Broadcastwrongly stated that Brighton TV had agreed a deal to produce 25 HD, Blu-Ray and SD DVDs a year for the Royal Opera House-owned Opus Arte ( Broadcast, 23/08/07).
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KIRBY TO OVERSEE NELVANA'S LATIN AMERICA SALES
Nelvana's sales to Latin America will be overseen by Gillian Kirby, following her promotion to sales executive at the feature film, TV production and distribution outfit. Based in the Canadian company's
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BKN EXPANDS NARDONNET'S RESPONSIBILITIES
New York-based children's programming network BKN has expanded Nadia Nardonnet's position to include control of international co-productions. She is elevated from president international TV sales and world merchandising, to head of
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EUTELSAT VOTES TO SUSPEND SERBIAN TV TRANSMISSIONS
European satellite consortium Eutelsat has voted to suspend its transmission of Serbian TV and radio broadcasts under pressure from Nato, according to a report in the Washington Post. The Post reported