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NewsBluebolt headcount rises
VFX firm BlueBolt has grown from a staff of six to a team of 30 after securing a contract as the lead VFX vendor for HBO series Game Of Thrones.
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NewsBBC Studios and Post Production recruits Hall
BBC Studios and Post Production has appointed Peter Hall as head of finance.
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NewsAppeal tribunal overturns Rocket/Ilab ruling
Former Rocket Post Production (RKT) and Ilab staff will have to restart their claims for unfair dismissal, non-payment of wages and statutory redundancy pay.
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NewsOB firms line up for royal wedding
NEP Visions has landed the plum role of exclusively covering the royal wedding ceremony from inside Westminster Abbey - but the event is so large that nearly all the UK’s OB firms are involved, with SIS LIVE claiming to be supplying more facilities than any other.
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NewsFoxtel Australia acquires Peep Show, Father Ted from DRG
Foxtel Australia has acquired 80 hours of comedy and factual programming from distributor DRG, including the latest series of Channel 4’s Peep Show and classic comedy Father Ted.DRG senior vice president of acquisitions Diane Rankin has also secured the global distribution rights to Foxtel docu-soap The ...
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Snell supports TAS app
Snell has partnered with The Application Store (TAS) to show how its Morpheus automation system can be used to push metadata to additional screens via apps on tablets and mobile devices.
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NewsHoly Moly thinks global following Endemol deal
Celebrity news and gossip website Holy Moly is seeking to launch localised international versions as a result of its deal with Endemol.
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NewsGrass Valley streamlines workflow
Grass Valley has introduced a platform for streamlining workflows for producers and content providers.
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NewsAvid puts editing in cloud
Avid has launched Interplay Central, a cloud-based editing system, at NAB.
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NewsFrance and Germany learn How To Live With Women
BBC3 reality series How To Live With Women is to be remade by Elisabeth Murdoch’s super-indie Shine Group in France and Germany.
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NewsMore 3D cameras launched at NAB
Panasonic, Sony and JVC all released single-body 3D camcorders at NAB last week in a bid to make the acquisition of 3D images easier and more affordable.
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NewsCricket scores on iPlayer
England’s win over the West Indies in the Cricket World Cup was the most streamed live radio programme on BBC iPlayer in March.The victory sparked 202,000 requests, helping to boost total monthly radio requests to 38 million, its highest level to date.Live TV streaming accounted for 15% of all video ...
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NewsYouView sets sights on pay-TV broadcasters
YouView chief executive Richard Halton has called on pay-TV broadcasters to distribute content via the connected TV platform.
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NewsChatty Man top for Twitter interaction
The fifth series of British comedy chat show Alan Carr: Chatty Man attracted between 500 and 700 tweets per episode addressed directly to the @chattyman account, and marked an uplift in use of the #chattyman hashtag.
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NewsBBC 'set to drop So You Think You Can Dance'
The BBC could be set to axe its Saturday night show So You Think You Can Dance unless the series pulls in more viewers, according to reports.
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NewsRoss returns to BBC1 for comedy show
Jonathan Ross is to appear on BBC1 once more, as one of a number of contributors to a new comedy list show to air on the channel this summer.
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NewsBroadcasters and indies rally against relaxing IP laws
The UK’s biggest commercial broadcasters and Pact have argued that relaxing intellectual property (IP) laws could “seriously undermine” investment in content.
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NewsBBC Bristol move back on track
The BBC has effectively committed to Bristol after rekindling its stalled plans to relocate in the city.
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NewsESPN on the brink of 3D Cup final deal
ESPN is on the brink of agreeing a deal with Sky to screen the FA Cup final in 3D.