All articles by Jake Bickerton – Page 72
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NewsPost-production uncovered: Freefolk on Cursed (Netflix)
The VFX house created 200 shots during lockdown
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NewsApp aims to manage consents and shoot notes
The software attempts to eliminate a large proportion of paperwork associated with production
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NewsBlackmagic launches URSA Mini Pro 12K camera
Shoots huge 12K images in Blackmagic RAW format, ready to edit in full-res on a laptop
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NewsArena TV gears up UHD truck with Sony switcher
Arena Television has invested in a Sony XVS-8000 switcher for its new OB17 truck. The OB17 is one of Europe’s largest outside broadcast vehicles at 16.5 metres long and weighing in at 32 tonnes. It has twin full-length expanding sides. Arena TV chose the XVS-8000 after previously ...
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NewsPost-production uncovered: Quibi's Hello America
The Farm Group is completing full 4K UHD and HD post-production on this 26 x 8-minute satirical series for Quibi, which runs until October 2020. The Jax Media produced format sees British comedian Nish Kumar tackle US Politics. The series goes out twice weekly, and is recorded ...
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NewsImagen OTT survey: consumers want bundled subscriptions
In a saturated marketplace, OTT streaming services and linear TV services might benefit from partnership bundles
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NewsFoundry introduces Nuke Indie for solo artists
An annual subscription to the new version of Nuke costs £399 a year
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NewsA+E Networks UK transitions broadcast services to the cloud
The cloud playout of A+E Networks UK’s 30 channels can be remotely managed, with services also able to scale up and down on demand
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NewsPodcast: F1’s Arthofer on esports and Virtual GPs
The motorsport’s head of digital media provides insight into F1’s esports strategy and the success of its recent virtual races
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NewsPodcast: Formula 1’s Frank Arthofer talks esports and the F1 Virtual GP series
Formula 1 speedily unveiled its enjoyable esports series, F1 Virtual GP, to replace real Grand Prix races during lockdown. It went out across digital and linear TV to millions of fans
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NewsFlying Pictures unveils ‘the world’s most powerful drone’
It’s been built from lessons learned during 10-years of experience with shooting drone footage
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NewsMost broadcasters back 5G to replace traditional TV distribution
Global survey of broadcasters shows widespread belief that 5G will become the preferred way to access TV content
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NewsAkamai report reveals huge rise in cyber attacks on TV sites
There’s been a massive increase in attacks, with hackers offering ‘date night’ packages using stolen account details and restaurant rewards points
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NewsPodcast: Ingrid Silver, partner at Reed Smith, talks sports and Covid-19
Media industry lawyer talks about how the safe return of sports is being enabled, and the legal implications of Covid-19 cancellations
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NewsPodcast: Ingrid Silver talks sports and Covid-19
Media industry lawyer talks about how the safe return of sports is being enabled, and the legal implications of Covid-19 cancellations
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NewsArqiva to make redundancies as industry moves to streaming
A report in The Sunday Telegraph says a third of the company will be made redundant
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NewsYoop to open ‘virtual venues’ in the UK
Performances and events held at the physical space are streamed direct to fans, with fans appearing live on screens at the Yoop eSpace
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NewsSunset+Vine lands 2022 Commonwealth Games
Indie will produce 2,000 hours of coverage over 11 days
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NewsPodcast: Ron Chakraborty on how the BBC is filling Wimbledon fortnight
A schedule of 50-hours of classic Wimbledon archive content and tennis docs replaces the cancelled Wimbledon 2020
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NewsSky Studios Elstree wins planning approval
Facility will house Sky Originals and Universal Studios Group shows across 12 sound stages