All Technology articles – Page 531

  • News

    Salon sales division

    2008-06-10T09:02:54Z

    Equipment hire company Salon has launched a new sales division, Salon Pro Sales, supplying a range of products such as storage drives and editing hardware.

  • News

    Th1ng creates TV idents division

    2008-06-10T09:00:31Z

    Animation studio Th1ng has created a new department to work on television idents.

  • News

    Roll to Record builds new gallery for BB9

    2008-06-10T08:58:26Z

    Outside broadcast facilities provider Roll to Record has invested more than£250,000 in a new gallery installation for the ninth series of Big Brother.

  • News

    Redundancies as Blue and PFL merge

    2008-06-10T08:56:13Z

    Blue and Prime Focus London (PFL) have merged resulting in a restructure of the companies and a number of redundancies.

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    News

    Red Bee wins Olympics contract

    2008-06-09T10:12:34Z

    Macquarie-owned Red Bee Media has been selected as the production partner for Chinese state television's coverage of this summer's Beijing Olympics.

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    Comment

    When IT and broadcast collides

    2008-06-04T08:43:30Z

    Will Strauss revels in the new technologies that fuse the plug-and-play world of IT with the practical world of broadcasting.

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    Features

    Interview: Tim van Someren

    2008-06-03T19:39:35Z

    Director Tim van Someren gives his personal account of how he and his team dealt with a live commercial shoot for C4 that was heavily reliant on preparation, luck and the weather.

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    News

    Gates Foundation buys up Vitec shares

    2008-06-03T18:15:25Z

    Microsoft supreme Bill Gates is reported to be buying shares in Vitec, the Kingston upon Thames-based group that owns a host of broadcast equipment manufacturers.

  • News

    Sound Tech acquisition

    2008-06-03T18:05:01Z

    Sound Technology has bought the UK and Ireland distribution part of the Harman Professional Group from Harman International Industries.

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    Features

    Game on for TV effects

    2008-06-03T18:04:26Z

    Advances in rendering technology pioneered by photorealistic video games could add a new dimension to TV VFX and animation.

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    News

    BBC supports Olympics coverage initiative

    2008-06-03T18:02:13Z

    The BBC is backing a London Development Agency-funded initiative that will encourage small businesses to develop new technologies to be used when covering the 2012 Olympic Games.

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    News

    Envy is first to buy Symphony Nitris DX

    2008-06-03T17:58:25Z

    Avid Technology has made its first Symphony Nitris DX sales in the UK, with Broadcast post house of the year Envy buying two systems.

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    News

    XDCam order creates 40 jobs at Sony in Wales

    2008-06-03T17:55:17Z

    Sony will create 40 new jobs at its manufacturing plant in Wales after it awarded the plant a contract to make XDcam high-definition camcorders.

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    News

    The making of: Difficult is Worth Doing

    2008-06-03T17:47:23Z

    The team behind the Honda skydiving commercial that aired live on Channel 4 last week tell Broadcast that successfully getting the pictures to air was more down to preparation and luck than technical wizardry.

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    Behind The Scenes

    On location: How Fat is the Future?

    2008-06-03T17:10:27Z

    Shooting a film on obesity demanded sensitivity and a strong stomach, says director Carolyn Payne.

  • Features

    Difficult is Worth Doing - credits

    2008-06-03T16:43:46Z

    A list of the key people who worked on the Honda ‘Difficult is Worth Doing' commercial.

  • Features

    Difficult is Worth Doing - The camera set-up

    2008-06-03T16:40:07Z

    Camera set-up for Honda ‘Difficult is Worth Doing' commercial.

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    Features

    Interview: Tim van Someren

    2008-06-03T16:36:00Z

    Director Tim van Someren gives his personal account of how he and his team dealt with a live commercial shoot for C4 that was heavily reliant on preparation, luck and the weather.

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    Features

    Interview: Tim van Someren (part 2)

    2008-06-03T16:30:18Z

    In part two of an exclusive interview director Tim van Someren discusses the days leading up to the live broadcast of ‘Difficult is Worth Doing.'

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    Features

    Interview: Tim van Someren (part 3)

    2008-06-03T16:25:42Z

    In the third part of an exclusive interview director Tim van Someren reveals how the team's nerves were pushed to the edge in the hours leading up to the big jump.