All Technology articles – Page 454
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Features
Armada and Media Freedom
An automated ‘smooth streaming’ encoding and digital rights management (DRM) system for HD video-on-demand content.
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NewsSony doc details fire-detection breakthrough
R&D findings from an environmental project that has become the subject of a one-off branded documentary are to be released as a technical white paper that could benefit wildlife and natural history documentary makers.
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NewsPinewood positive despite profits drop
Studios group Pinewood Shepperton saw its pre-tax profits fall by 24% in 2009 with TV revenues also down thanks to the advertising slump.
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NewsPrime Focus adds to broadcast team
Prime Focus has appointed Neil Coles to the role of senior sales executive and added Louisa Sutherland-Smith as an audio producer, both in its broadcast division.
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NewsFell to replace Childs at DTG
The Digital TV Group (DTG) has appointed former ITV director of future technologies Simon Fell as the new independent chair of the DTG Technical Council.
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NewsOutpost unveils File Lab
Outpost Facilities has launched a conversion, encoding and digitizing service for production companies called File Lab.
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NewsStereo 3D joint venture launched
Compendium Media and Vision 3 have joined forces to create a new joint venture company dedicated to producing and consulting on stereoscopic 3D work.
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NewsVET teams up with BTV Post for 3D courses
London-based training provider VET is teaming up with Brighton’s BTV Post to run a series of stereoscopic 3D skills sessions.
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NewsMPC adds Nuke site license
MPC has become one of the largest Nuke sites in the world after investing in a site license for The Foundry developed compositing software.
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NewsSiemens strike unlikely after new pay offer
Talks between Bectu and Siemens have resulted in a revised pay offer that, if accepted, should avert industrial action by staff working on the BBC account.
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NewsPeel brings in BBC’s Waters as head of studios
Peel Media has appointed BBC Studios and Post Production’s Andy Waters as the new head of studios for MediaCityUK.
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FeaturesThe Restoration Man
Titles for a show in which architect George Clarke helps to restore and convert historic properties
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NewsGreenaway: ‘No post monopoly at MediaCityUK’
The boss of MediaCityUK has assured the post-production sector that its proposed digital-media services deal with Ascent Media Group will not produce a monopoly situation at Salford Quays.
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FeaturesInside the Perfect Predator
Picture post on a show that reveals the inner workings of extraordinary hunters
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NewsYes/No eyes TV for 3D IMAX docs
Brighton-based producer Yes/No Productions is filming two £2.6m stereoscopic underwater documentaries destined for IMAX and 3D TV channels such as Sky 3D.
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FeaturesTV Genius 3 Screen Content Discovery Platform
A converged search and recommendation engine for TV, web and mobile that allows viewers to find programming from both broadcast schedules and catch-up/VoD services on TV and online.
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NewsRagdoll adds DVS SpycerBox in storage update
Teletubbies producer Ragdoll Productions has completed an overhaul of storage capabilities at its post facility in Stratford-upon- Avon with the addition of a 48- terabyte DVS Spycer Box with fibre-channel connectivity.
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News
Technology upgrade for Beautiful TV
Beautiful TV has spent £50,000 upgrading its West End creative agency studio operation.
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NewsFormer Red Vision duo launch Flipbook
Two former directors of Manchester-based design and graphics companies have joined forces to open a new CGI and visual effects studio.