All Technology articles – Page 562
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NewsNorth One opts for Apple to cover Rally
North One Television has ditched its Avid Unity and editing systems in favour of an Apple-based workflow for the host broadcast production of the next three seasons of the World Rally Championship (WRC).
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NewsBafta for Soundelux
Creative director Eddy Joseph and sound designer Martin Cantwell of audio facility Soundelux have won the 2007 sound Bafta for their work on Casino Royale.
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NewsTechnology chief spells out BBC HD future
BBC principal technologist Andy Quested gave some strong technical pointers to the future of HD formats at the conference.
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NewsRed Bee is first with tapeless flow
Red Bee Media has become the first broadcast company to adopt a fully tapeless workflow for the delivery to playout of all advertising for its clients, including Flextech, UKTV and Five.
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NewsMetro captures The Grey Man
The HD production of Andy McNab thriller The Grey Man, about an ordinary guy who pulls off a daring bank job, has been post-produced at Metro.
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NewsDVB satellite service
The Digital Video Broadcasting Project (DVB) has approved satellite services to hand-held's (DVB-SH) specification, which addresses delivery of multimedia content and data to mobile phones and PDAs via satellite.
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NewsPepper finishes off Iran film
Pepper Post is behind the online and grade for 90-minute C4 documentary Once Upon a Time in Iran, which follows a devout band of Shia Muslims as they make a pilgrimage to the holy shrine in Karbala, across the border of war-torn Iraq.
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NewsLion reconstructs mummy
Lion Television's reconstruction of The Curse of the IceMummyrequired careful grading to splice recently filmed interviews with archive footage and stills taken from 1991.
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NewsMagic parties online
Magic Lantern has developed the online component to BBC dramas Party Animalsand Life on Mars, working closely with their producers, World Productions and Kudos Film and Television.
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NewsSaudi TV rebrands
Saudi TV, Saudi Arabia's national broadcasting corporation, has appointed branding consultancy Turquoise to refresh its four TV channels, including flagship channel Saudi 1 and news channel Al Ekhbariya.
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FeaturesKombat Opera Presents - The Applicants
Well-known TV shows are sent up as operas in a new series from the Jerry Springerteam.
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NewsBBC steps up lobbying for HD capacity
Almost 4,000 people have signed an e-petition asking prime minister Tony Blair to force Ofcom to allocate unused spectrum on the Freeview platform to high definition channels at digital switchover.
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NewsArena scores OB deal with Setanta
Independent outside broadcast supplier Arena Television has landed a major three-year contract to supply Setanta Sports with OB coverage of all its FA Premier League and Conference League matches.
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NewsOn location: Sleep's awakening
Producer/director Jeremy Williams discovered that investigating extreme sleep disorders and their impact on sufferers made for a fascinating television series.
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NewsDigital builds team
Digital Vision has hired several senior staff as part of an ongoing expansion to meet increased demand for services including HD mastering and archive restoration.
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NewsGolden hires Child
Soho facility Golden Square has appointed award-winning visual effects artist Dave Child, previously head of 3D at One Post.
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NewsDigital Vision launch
Digital Vision, the Stockholm-based software company which provides image restoration and colour correction systems, will be unveiling digital cinema compliance for its full product line as well as Avid DNx HD support and upgrades to its DVNR image-processing processing work station at NAB in Nevada this April.
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NewsUS facilities group wins Elstree lease
The fate of Elstree Film and TV Studios, home to Dancing on Ice and Big Brother, looks secure following the purchase of the site's 125-year lease by California-based film and television facilities group Pacifica Ventures.
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NewsUnit improves post
Unit Post Production has installed a new digital machine room with Final Cut Pro to improve workflow and cut digital delivery and rendering times.


















