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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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On 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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Digital 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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Golden 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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Digital 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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US 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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Unit 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.
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TX - Instinct
TV's newest detective confronts death and his feelings amid the bleak scenery of the Pennines.
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NewsPart of the Brit pack
Executive producer Helen Terry on the excitement and challenges of putting on the live coverage of tonight's Brit Awards.
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Producers found Us3
Three producers from T4, CD:UK and MTV have founded Us3 Productions to make music videos, DVD extras and documentary content for cross-platform delivery. It was founded by MTV production manager Darren Emerson, T4 producer Greg Allan and CD:UK and MTV producer Ashley Cowan and makes its debut next month with ...
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Abbott for St Anne's
Soho post house St Anne's has hired Toby Abbott as production director. Abbott's 15-year track record includes positions as head of production at Blue Post and One Post, and he has spent the past nine months as executive producer at Rushes.
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Grass Valley delays Infinity launch again
Grass Valley has announced further delays to the release of its long-awaited Infinity tapeless camcorder, which is designed to record high-definition footage to hard disk or compact Flash media.
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BBC buys fourth HD truck for sport contracts
BBC Outside Broadcasts plans to invest several million pounds in a mobile HD control room and a fourth HD OB truck following increased demand for HD content from its biggest client, BBC sport.
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NewsVirgin Media eyes big spenders
NTL:Telewest today officially rebranded as Virgin Media and at the same time launched a new top-end media package for£85 a month.
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BT Vision poaching
BT Vision has poached MTV UK and Ireland managing director Michael Barry to become its director of programming.
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Carlyle Group buys up The Mill
Soho post-production facility The Mill has been bought by private equity firm the Carlyle Group for an undisclosed sum.
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Rough Cut - Follow the leader
It's no bad thing for the BBC to be first in the market with new services - especially for those who follow, argues Gideon Summerfield.
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New Locomotion job
Visual effects specialist Locomotion has hired former Adstream new media chief Craig Roy as head of digital media.
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FeaturesThe pilgrims' progress
Once Upon a Timein Iran explores religion as the key to understanding Iranian society.