All articles by Will – Page 10
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Pro Centre owner takes stake in Richmond Film Services
The owner of The Pro Centre, the photography equipment supplier, has acquired a controlling stake in Richmond Film Services, the specialist audio hire and sales company.
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Presteigne looks to expand after management buyout
Presteigne Broadcast Hire is eyeing company acquisitions following a £5m management buyout.
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SIS to offload product division
SIS LIVE is putting its product hardware development and manufacturing division up for sale.
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Alias Hire owners buy back assets in pre-pack deal
The owners of Alias Smith & Singh Ltd, trading as Alias Hire, have bought back the assets of the firm in a pre-pack liquidation deal.
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Technicolor acquires visual effects firm Munky
Boutique Soho visual effects company Munky is to become part of Technicolor’s visual effects department, Broadcast can reveal.
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Producers call for action over Pentland Studios project
The Association of Film and Television Practitioners Scotland (AFTPS) has warned that Scotland will fall behind the rest of the UK if the proposed Pentland Studios project is rejected.
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Ikegami appoints reseller Altered Images
Ikegami has appointed Altered Images as a reseller as it looks to increase it market share in the UK.
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Everyman founder backs Docklands restoration firm
The founder of the boutique cinema chain Everyman is backing an archive and restoration company being set up in London’s Docklands.
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Magenta Broadcast hires Bird for systems role
Systems integrator and reseller Magenta Broadcast has recruited Dominic Bird to the position of senior systems engineer.
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Gorilla secures post work for One Born Every Minute
Gorilla has won the contract to post-produce the next series of Channel 4’s fixed-rig factual series One Born Every Minute.
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Former Aurora MD sets up lighting boutique
Former Aurora Lighting Hire managing director Nick Edwards has launched a lighting rental business specialising in supplying moving lights and LED panels for use on light entertainment and studio shows.
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West End Post's future unclear as work shifts elsewhere
The future was looking increasingly uncertain for West End Post this week after it emerged that the majority of the post-production work it inherited from Blue 2.0 has been taken elsewhere.
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Blue 2.0 to trade on after managers come to rescue
Two senior members of Blue 2.0’s management team have been granted a licence to trade as the Soho post house after a firm of administrators was appointed in August.
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Ex-Avid manager Nemes launches new firm SpaceCrate
Former Avid pro audio sales manager Ben Nemes is launching a business supplying specially modified ISO shipping containers that can be used as creative spaces.
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Babcock wins delivery deal for OTT sports service DAZN
Babcock Media Services has won a contract to provide delivery management facilities for the Perform Group’s new multi-screen OTT subscription sports service DAZN.
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How Sky will deliver its UHD sport service
More than 18 months of planning and R&D will come to fruition this weekend when Sky officially launches an Ultra-High Definition (UHD) service, starting with coverage of Hull City versus Leicester City in the English Premier League.
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Procam hires HotCam pair to launch projects division
Procam is to launch a projects division led by the senior management team that previously ran rival hire firm HotCam.
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DazPix to up sticks and move in with The Farm
Motion graphics, CGI, VFX and animation studio DazPix is to move into The Farm’s new facility on Newman Street.
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Factual producer launches VR studio
The founder of the factual indie If Not Us Films, David Herman, has launched a new company that will specialise in providing photogrammetry services for immersive virtual reality (VR) productions and VFX shots.
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SIS expands Anylive fibre network as TV embraces IP
SIS Live is continuing to expand and extend its Anylive fibre network as it prepares for a rush of broadcasters moving to IP-based remote production.