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ENTERACTION APPOINTS FOUR NEW SENIOR STAFFERS
International broadband content and package provider Enteraction TV has appointed four senior staff, bringing the total headcount to 40. Ralph Pinel becomes head of graphics and has recently worked for Planet
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MBC TO USE MISSILE TECHNOLOGY FOR WEATHER REPORTS
Battersea-based Middle East Broadcasting Centre (MBC) is the first TV station in Europe to use weather forecast graphics based entirely on 'fly-through' sequences. Fly-throughs - which show the weather as seen
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Pritchard hired as Softimage top dog
The Motion Factory's former president and chief executive officer, David Pritchard, has been appointed general manager of Softimage, following the purchase of the Motion Factory by Softimage parent Avid Technology.The Motion
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NewsW10 Post opens editors talent agency
West London post outfit W10 Post has become the latest London facility to launch a talent division.
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Avid Symphony sales soar
Sales of Avid Symphony ap- peared to be taking off this week as the company revealed almost 40 per cent of all sales have been made in the past two months, writes Barbara Marshall.
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Marquis launches software for Avid
Marquis, the outfit founded by ex-Avid employees earlier this year, has launched its first product, new control software for Avid systems, writes Barbara Marshall.
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Optical disks ideal for long-term storage
Optical disk technology may provide the best method for long-term archiving, for both browse and broadcast quality programming, according to Ted Taylor, director of technology at ITN, writes Nick Radlo.
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A team of composers at sound design specialist Adelphoi (above) has created the full score and title sequences for new BBC documentary series Phobias. Four composers worked on the project to
A team of composers at sound design specialist Adelphoi (above) has created the full score and title sequences for new BBC documentary series Phobias. Four composers worked on the project to
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Midnight Transfer targets new areas
Film rushes facility Midnight Transfer is restructuring its operations in a bid to diversify into restoration and re-mastering.
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Olympic rules may hit regional news
UK regional news organisations could be hardest hit by new Australian broadcasting rules for the Olympic Games that exclude independent TV news providers from parts of the event.Complaints from Reuters and
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Target sells Popstars format
UK distributor Target has sold the format of hit Australian reality show Popstars to a raft of new territories, writes Ashley Davies.
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Wessberg heads EBU
Eurosport president Arne Wessberg has been appointed president of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), replacing Albert Scharf who has held the post since 1983, writes Colin Robertson.
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Industry unites against auction
A campaign to ring-fence the spectrum that radio microphones and talkback systems operate on gained pace this week as broadcasters, lobbyists and Bectu all lent their weight to its cause.
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BBC producer deported
BBC Correspondent producer Caroline Pare has been deported from the Democratic Republic of Congo, writes Tara Conlan.
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3DD SELLS PARTY IN THE PARK AROUND THE WORLD
3DD has pre-sold Capital FM's Party in the Park (right) to a number of markets. The music event will air live on Channel 4 in the UK and on M6 in
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SOCIAL AND ARTS SHOWS TOP DOCUMENTARY GENRE
Social and arts programmes were the most sought-after documentary genres at the Sunny Side of the Doc festival in Marseille. According to the organisers, the results of a pre-festival survey suggested
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GERMAN GIANTS MERGE AS PROSIEBENSAT1 MEDIA
German media giant KirchMedia and publisher Axel Springer Verlag this week agreed to merge, creating Germany's second largest TV group. The new company, ProSiebenSAT1 Media, is expected to be worth in
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KOMODIKIS MOVES TO HEAD AETN INTERNATIONAL DIVISION
A&E Television Networks (AETN) has appointed Maria Komodikis to the new post of senior vice-president and general manager of its international division. Komokidis will report to AETN executive vice-president Whitney Goit
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SHIER BRINGS NEW EXECUTIVES ON BOARD AT OZ'S ABC
ABC managing director Jonathan Shier has named a number of the new executives following a restructure at the Australian broadcaster and the departure of a number of staff. They include Guy
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PRIX ITALIA INTRODUCES NEW MEDIA CATEGORIES
The Prix Italia has introduced a third competition category that will see broadcasters' websites and enhanced TV programmes vying for the top prize. The year's event, which also includes a special