All articles by Will – Page 16
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NewsMarquis Media Partners teams up with University of Salford
Marquis Media Partners (MMP), the media consultancy group, has formed a partnership with the University of Salford.
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NewsSplice upgrades facility for Masterchef deal
Splice TV is spending £250,000 upgrading its archive and remote editing capabilities after landing a three-year multi-series contract to post-produce Shine TV and Ziji Productions’ Masterchef franchise in the UK.
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NewsNEP plans for life after fire
OB firm NEP Visions lost equipment and trucks worth “tens of millions of pounds” in the fire that gutted its Bracknell HQ last week.
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NewsBectu battles ITV Studios over 3sixtymedia redundancy plans
Bectu is challenging ITV Studios’ proposal to cut 28 jobs at the Manchester post and studio crewing company 3sixtymedia.
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NewsPost firm VTR North sold in pre-pack administration deal
Administrators have sold the Leeds-based post house VTR North and its assets to CNBB Ltd, a new company set-up by four of its directors.
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NewsITN Productions adds CardAgent to workflow
ITN Productions’ post department has added Root6 Technology’s CardAgent application to its ContentAgent workflow system so that it can automate the processes it goes through when ingesting footage from camcorder memory cards.
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News3sixtymedia staff facing job cuts
At least 10 jobs are at risk at the Manchester-based post and crewing company 3sixtymedia as part of an ITV Studios review.
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NewsIT and telecoms veterans join Base Media Cloud
Three IT and telecoms industry veterans have become directors of Base Media Cloud after investing in the Storage-as-a-Service firm.
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NewsRaft of editors join Independent Post Company
The Independent Post Company (IPC) has signed up a raft of new editors including two that previously worked at The Farm.
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NewsFramestore adds 360TB storage system
Framestore has installed a 360TB Elements One SAN/NAS server and shared storage system (pictured) for use across its post-production and VFX workflows.
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NewsThe Crewing Company completes re-brand
The Crewing Company (TCC) has completed a company re-brand and launched a new website to affirm its separation from previous investors the DiA Group.
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FeaturesWork with all the perks
From yoga classes to morning toast, away days and creative ‘breakout’ spaces, there is no shortage of ideas when it comes keeping the TV workforce happy. Will Strauss reports
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FeaturesTough times at the top
Combined turnover is up again in this year’s survey, with true indies recording healthy rises. However growth is slowing, especially among the bigger players
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NewsHard times for northern indies
Broadcast research has revealed that indies in the north of England have suffered over the past five years from a lack of commissions and increased industry consolidation.
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FeaturesNations & Regions: London
Exceptional talent, crew, studios and locations, combined with tax breaks, make the capital an increasingly big draw for international productions
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FeaturesNations & Regions: Manchester
Manchester’s production sector took a huge hit in the wake of the global financial crash, but the city is now leading the north-west’s resurgence
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FeaturesNations & Regions: Bristol
Best known as the home of natural history film-making, Bristol is an increasingly popular location for drama
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NewsIP and 4K key trends for BVE
Leading industry figures outline their expectations for this year’s production technology event
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Features2014 Review: Post-production round-up
The post sector’s fortunes were on the up this year - despite the controversy over inaudible dialogue
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FeaturesMedia Asset Management
Will Strauss takes a look at how broadcasters’ digital workflows are coping with the journey from tape to file.