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    Evolutions posts Sunday Service

    2006-07-06T08:30:00Z

    Evolutions is working on the online and audio post for Radar Productions' Christian O'Connell's Sunday Service, a new 10 x 60-minute entertainment programme. The show, recorded in front of a live studio audience, is similar to O'Connell's radio show, with one-off features, regular items and ...

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    FD leaves VTR

    2006-07-06T08:30:00Z

    VTR's finance director, Peter Samengo-Turner, has left the company to work in the financial sector after 11 years at the company. He has been replaced by Prime Focus' vice-president, strategy and business development, Anshul Doshi, who joined VTR's board of directors last month.

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    Tapeless at Flextech

    2006-07-06T08:30:00Z

    Flextech has completed the switch of its linear channels to tapeless playout two weeks before the planned date of 18 July, with the move of Living TV to Red Bee Media's Broadcast Centre in west London. FTN, Bravo, Challenge, Living TV2, Trouble and associated timeshift channels are now being played ...

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    Platform Post grows

    2006-07-06T08:30:00Z

    Platform Post is expanding its facilities to occupy all four floors of its D'Arblay Street site. Around£400,000 has been invested in upgrading its three Avid Symphony suites, and installing a fourth, which will be fully integrated with a shared media storage system. The investment also covers a 5.1 audio suite ...

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    Jump shows impact of sport

    2006-07-06T08:30:00Z

    Jump has created the titles and graphics for BBC's Sport Relief 2006. The graphics were inserted in real environments with contact information on billboards and roadwork signs lighting up to show how the surrounding environment affects the way people live. Commissioned by BBC executive producer ...

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    Can VoD rock for indies?

    2006-07-06T08:30:00Z

    What's the best way for indies to make money in the VoD environment?

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    Download team films Love Island footage

    2006-07-06T08:00:00Z

    ITV will send out a dedicated mobile and online production team to film exclusive footage for the new series of LoveIsland, in a first for the network. Clips from the celebrity match-making series, which is recorded on location in Fiji, will be available free exclusively ...

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    Is post making a passage to India?

    2006-07-06T08:00:00Z

    How post-production is moving out of London

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    Fountain TV Studios up for sale

    2006-07-05T08:35:00Z

    Media company Medal Entertainment & Media (MEM) has put Fountain Television Studios up for sale.

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    NTL completes acquisition of Virgin Mobile

    2006-07-04T09:20:00Z

    NTL has completed its acquisition of Virgin Mobile prompting Sir Richard Branson to announce, 'You ain't, as the saying goes, seen nothing yet-'

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    Aardman strikes mobile deal in Singapore

    2006-07-03T16:00:00Z

    Singapore-based mobile operator M1 is to launch a video channel featuring clips from some of Aardman Animations most popular series, in a deal that was completed by mobile content publisher Starcut.

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    Beastly Behaviour on mobile phones

    2006-07-03T16:00:00Z

    Honeycomb Animation's cult animated series Beastly Behaviour is set to launch on The Comedy Channel on Vodafone Live in the UK, following a deal with mobile content specialists Mobile Streams.

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    BDA shoots Movies 24 idents

    2006-06-29T08:30:00Z

    BDA has created the new channel idents for Movies 24, a new channel from Sparrowhawk Entertainment dedicated to made-for-TV movies. Each narrative ident represents different strands in the schedule and include a vase dropping to the floor and shattering, and a set of pearls falling to a desk.

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    Addiction titles Transmission

    2006-06-29T08:30:00Z

    Addiction has created the title sequence and graphics for At It Productions' Transmission with T-Mobile. The 12 x 60-minute music show, presented by Steve Jones and Lauren Laverne, features live performances from music artists in a different UK venue each week. Addiction designer Paul Clements ...

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    Arqiva uplinks

    2006-06-29T08:30:00Z

    Transmission company Arqiva has won the contract with interactive TV specialist Cellcast to provide the uplinking facilities for interactive channel Majestic TV. Arqiva also uplinks four other channels managed by Cellcast via the Eurobird satellite onto the BSkyB platform, including Get Lucky TV, You TV, You TV3, and Game Network.

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    Autodesk launch

    2006-06-29T08:30:00Z

    Autodesk has launched a digital colour grading system designed for working on HD television commercials and programming, as well as HDTV film projects. The Lustre HD is aimed to offer real-time primary and secondary colour correction and real-time formatting of video deliverables using advanced graphics processing unit (GPU) technology - ...

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    Red Bee playout win

    2006-06-29T08:30:00Z

    Red Bee Media has won the contract to play out Five's new digital channels, Five Life and Five US. The new channels, launching across all digital platforms in the autumn, will be played out from Red Bee Media's Broadcast Centre in west London. Red Bee already supplies disaster recovery, signing ...

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    Broadband TV for Cartoon Network

    2006-06-29T08:30:00Z

    Turner Broadcasting's Cartoon Network is gearing up for the launch of a broadband TV service called SuperCartoonNetwork.co.uk.

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    Prime targets Clear for takeover

    2006-06-29T08:30:00Z

    Indian media giant Prime Focus has hit the acquisition trail again buying commercials and graphic design house Clear Post Production through its newly acquired subsidiary VTR plc.

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    Condor Post closes doors and lays off half its staff

    2006-06-29T08:30:00Z

    Soho-based broadcast and commercials facility Condor Post Production has shut down because of financial problems.