All articles by Nicola Brittain – Page 5
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Content Focus: Kermode Uncut
The Culture Show's outspoken film critic supplies one of the BBC's first ventures into video blogs.
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Production: Outside broadcasts
If the usual line-up of sports and festivals weren't enough, OB companies are taking on the Olympics and Euro 2008 this summer, stretching resources to the limit.
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Content Focus: The Big British Food Map
A new Channel 4 website aims to create a map of the UK's favourite food places.
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Creative Review: Films to see before you Die
A promo for Film 4, created by Envy, featuring Dennis Pennis interacting with scenes from classic movies. Includes video clip.
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Ionoco unveils phone-in graphics innovation
Software developer Ionoco has come-up with a new technology for television phone-ins that it says will help to both restore public trust in broadcasters and act as entertainment.
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Century takes majority holding in Molinare
The owners of Molinare have sold a majority shareholding in the company to India-based Century Communications.
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Content focus: Headroom
The BBC has enlisted two stars to offer advice to users as part of a mental health campaign.
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Sanctuary goes into administration
Following the revelation last week that The Sanctuary was making 16 people redundant, the management of the post production group has released its remaining sixty-five staff and appointed administrators to run the company.
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The Sanctuary axes 16 jobs to cut costs
Soho-based post-production company The Sanctuary has made 16 people redundant as part of cost-cutting measures designed to counteract falling rates.
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Entertaining times for UK studios
Light entertainment and HD are driving a boom for some studios, while others are hit by falling wet hire demand and deferred commissioning decisions. Nicola Brittain reports on a sector in flux.
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Former Lime bosses get new jobs
The former joint managing directors of Lime, Nick Wortman and James Niklasson, have found themselves new jobs at Molinare and Smoke and Mirrors respectively.
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Ascent Media sets up online content service
Ascent Media is launching an online service that will allow content owners to strike deals with international buyers.
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Molinare plans Pinewood facility
Soho post company Molinare will open a new facility at Pinewood Studios in June.
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Content Focus: Vuze
High-quality content site Vuze is proving a hit in the newly competitive on-demand market.
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NAB Show Focus: VFX stands create impact
The buzz of NAB - and the clamour for visual effects kit - was unaffected by a slight drop in visitor numbers this year.
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Content Focus: Central vision
Amid ongoing cuts in regional television, a community partnership is offering local news and community programming to the West Midlands.
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NAB Show Focus: broadcast graphics
Companies that produce automated 2D and 3D graphics for live TV were out in force at NAB with a range of new products and technologies.
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On Sight picks up P2 Varicams
On Sight has ordered four new P2-card based high definition Varicam camcorders from manufacturer Panasonic.
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Sony previews second EX camcorder at NAB
Sony is expanding its XDCAM-EX line-up with the launch of a 3 CCD (1/2 inch) semi shoulder-mount HD camcorder with interchangeable lens.
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Envy recruits Corrance
Envy has pinched RTS craft award-nominated editor Marc Corrance from The Farm.