All articles by Will – Page 58

  • News

    Sony ready for BVE showcase

    2009-01-20T11:03:10Z

    Sony will use Broadcast Video Expo (BVE) to launch a compact point-of-view HD camera and to show off its latest tapeless and hybrid camcorders.

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    On Sight snaps up Axis Films

    2009-01-15T10:09:48Z

    On Sight has bought specialist hire firm Axis Films for an undisclosed sum, just hours after the Shepperton Studios based company was placed in administration.

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    Raw Cut takes post work in-house

    2009-01-15T10:04:02Z

    Raw Cut Television will install a second Avid DS finishing system this month as part of a move that will see the Road Wars indie do the majority of its editing and finishing in-house.

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    Mill to launch Mac-based studio

    2009-01-15T09:55:52Z

    The Mill will officially launch a new Mac technology-based design and visual effects department next week that will work specifically on multiplatform content.

  • News

    Peto quits Unit

    2009-01-14T09:36:30Z

    Adam Luckwell has been appointed as the new chief executive of post-production facility Unit following the resignation of founder and former CEO David Peto.

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    Coach House brings in ex-BBC production head

    2009-01-13T16:02:06Z

    Former BBC head of production Paul Richmond is to work in an advisory role with The Coach House Studios as the editing facility looks to widen its customer base.

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    Evolutions adds Icon desk

    2009-01-13T15:58:48Z

    Audio post reseller Scrub has installed a Digidesign Icon D-Control ES mixing console at Evolutions' newly acquired Great Pulteney Street location.

  • News

    Autodesk snub prompts Foundry price cut

    2009-01-13T15:52:47Z

    The Foundry has slashed the price of its Autodesk plug-ins after being dropped from the manufacturer's software developer programme.

  • News

    Pixel Farm founder dies

    2009-01-13T15:47:04Z

    Richard Spohrer, the co-founder of UK visual effects software company The Pixel Farm, passed away suddenly on 31 December 2008 aged 43.

  • News

    Halo adds Bafta winner

    2009-01-13T15:40:03Z

    Halo Post Production has recruited Bafta award winning dubbing mixer and sound editor Pete Gates and added a new facility director.

  • News

    JVC unveils Quicktime camcorder

    2009-01-13T15:21:07Z

    JVC has launched a new camcorder that makes it possible for Final Cut Pro users to instantly edit recorded material without having to convert the file first.

  • Features

    Creative Review - VFX on Myths

    2009-01-13T15:15:57Z

    Visual effects work carried out by Smoke and Mirrors on a BBC Switch series featuring modern versions of Greek stories.

  • News

    Former Autodesk manager joins Avid

    2009-01-13T15:12:13Z

    Avid has confirmed the appointed of former Autodesk country manager Simon Brett as senior sales manager for UK and Ireland.

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    Morris handed Elstree Studios job

    2008-12-16T17:00:10Z

    Former Teddington Studios managing director Roger Morris has been appointed as the new MD of Elstree Studios, the home of Big Brother.

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    Comment

    A boost for the little guy

    2008-12-16T14:52:00Z

    A common industry approach to on-demand TV over broadband could prove to be a real tipping point for small and independent content creators argues Will Strauss.

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    News

    NTP buys up Digital Audio Denmark

    2008-12-16T12:03:27Z

    NTP Technology has acquired Digital Audio Denmark (DAD), the manufacturer of analogue-to-digital and digital-to-analogue converters.

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    Smallwood joins Beam TV

    2008-12-16T11:33:31Z

    The Mill has appointed former Mindshare Worldwide client leader Mike Smallwood as the new managing director of Beam TV.

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    News

    Technology supply sector faces ‘challenging times'

    2008-12-16T11:25:34Z

    Confidence amongst senior executives in the supply and manufacturing part of the broadcast and media technology sector has declined sharply according to the latest IABM Industry Trends Survey.

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    News

    Miranda to buy Nvision for£27m

    2008-12-11T11:35:33Z

    Miranda Technologies has entered into an agreement to acquire all of the outstanding shares of privately held routing system manufacturer Nvision.

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    News

    Decision looms on Vividas arms' fate

    2008-12-11T08:45:04Z

    The fate of the Australasian and US subsidiaries of UK video streaming company Vividas could be decided today (Thursday) as administrators close the door on potential offers.