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NewsBroadcasters set joint HD technical standards
The Digital Production Partnership - the BBC, ITV and Channel 4-led cross-broadcaster initiative - has unveiled its first guidelines.
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NewsSharp Project wins Fresh Meat
Lime Pictures and Objective Productions have signed a deal to use Manchester- based facility The Sharp Project.
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NewsHotCam buys XF305
Equipment hire firm HotCam has added Canon’s XF305 camcorder to its London rental fleet as part of an investment at its UK and US offices.
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NewsNew reseller for Gekko
LED lighting firm Gekko Technology has appointed AC Entertainment Technologies as a UK reseller.
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NewsRushes gets Evolution film scanner
Cintel has equipped post house Rushes with one its diTTo Evolution film scanners.
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NewsWright joins flight from Red Bee
Red Bee Media’s chief commercial officer has become the latest top-level departure from the playout and media management facility.
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NewsYouView aligns tech spec with DTG
YouView is to publish a set of technical specifications in union with the Digital TV Group (DTG), as it moves to dispel industry concern that it is not engaging with technology providers.
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NewsBBC sets deadline for stereo 3D
The BBC has set a deadline of mid-2012 for its cautious approach to stereoscopic 3D, by which time it expects to either fully adopt S3D or for the technology to have failed.
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NewsAsplin appointed deputy of Skillset's Facilities Council
The founder and joint managing director of media recruitment firm the Crewing Company has been appointed deputy chair of Skillset’s Facilities Skills Council.
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NewsPace suffers share price drop on order delay
Set-top box manufacturer Pace has downplayed investor concern over a delayed order for its set-top boxes.
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NewsPublic inquiry planned for 'Project Pinewood'
Pinewood Shepperton’s plan to build 1,500 homes among working sets of streetscapes will next month go before the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government.
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NewsBSkyb ups 3D capacity with more Mistikas
BSkyB has bought two more Mistika post production systems.
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NewsDrop in TV revenue at Pinewood Shepperton
TV revenue fell at Pinewood Shepperton last year due in part to the BBC and ITV basing their productions in-house, the facility today said.
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NewsWimbledon to be shot in 3D
This year’s Wimbledon tennis championships will be shot in 3D for the first time.
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NewsSony acquires sports technology firm Hawk-Eye
Sony today announced the acquisition of Hawk-Eye Ltd, the UK firm that provides tracking technology to sports events and broadcasters.
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NewsPPL to use Soundmouse technology
Music licensing organisation PPL is to use Soundmouse audio-recognition technology to keep tabs on the music composed by its roster of 46,000 artists.
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NewsAutodesk set for virtual push
VFX software firm Autodesk is developing tools aimed at the emerging area of virtual moviemaking, with one of its senior executives saying the technology could become a staple of major studios.
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NewsEricsson launches newsgathering update
Ericsson launched Voyager II, its latest digital satellite newsgathering (DSNG) system, this week.
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NewsITFC to offer Archangel real-time restoration
Post-production, subtitling and restoration firm ITFC has become one of the first facilities in the UK to install Snell’s Archangel Ph.C-HD restoration system.
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NewsSharp wins Sky 1 comedy
Manchester studio The Sharp Project has been chosen by BSkyB and Tiger Aspect for the filming of Sky 1 HD comedy drama Mount Pleasant.