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Jobs to go as Rushes makes cutbacks
Rushes is making eight of its 100 staff redundant as part of an overall review of business costs.
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SGO adds Mills to London venture
Former Quantel regional sales manager Geoff Mills has joined SGO to head-up the Spanish manufacturer’s new London-based subsidiary.
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HHB awarded Sony specialist dealer status
Sony has appointed reseller HHB Communications as a Sony Specialist Dealer.
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SIS LIVE behind Wimbledon HD coverage
SIS LIVE is providing BBC Sport with technical facilities for its HD host broadcast coverage of The 2009 Wimbledon Championships which starts this week.
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Arqiva’s Ivey joins Visions
Outside broadcast facilities company NEP Visions has appointed a new sales and marketing director.
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Barcud Derwen stream live National Assembly for Wales sessions
Welsh facility group Barcud Derwen is producing live streams of National Assembly for Wales sessions for on demand viewing at senedd.tv.
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P2 media costs cut by a third
The cost of the recording media which slots into Panasonic P2 cameras has been reduced following new releases from Panasonic and Fuijifilm.
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On-Air upgrades its playout software
On-Air Systems has unveiled the latest version of its automated playout solution playKast. The product brings storage, graphics, scheduling and output inside a single PC and is in use at TVN Poland and RTV Belgium among other broadcasters.
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EIFF focuses on camera technology
The Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) has scheduled a heavyweight series of technology and cinematography sessions and debates, June 25-27.
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New Avids at Salon
West London-based editing equipment hire firm Salon has made a new investment in Avid systems including six Media Composer Nitris DX systems, two Media Composer Mojo DX systems and one Avid Unity Media Network.
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Occupation goes west
Kudos took the post for Occupation to several houses including Shepherd’s Bush facility Clear Cut Pictures to obtain the high level of authenticity demanded for its Iraqi war drama.
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BBC specs fourth studio in HD for Eggheads
BBC Studios and Post Production has temporarily upgraded a fourth studio to HD to support 12 Yard’s BBC2 gameshow, Eggheads.
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Spool moves to digital centre
Nottingham-based audio post facility Spool is relocating to a new digital media centre in the city designed by acoustic and studio design consultancy White Mark.
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The Foundry upgrades Nuke to attack Shake
London visual effects tools developer The Foundry is planning to steal a march on Apple’s Shake by launching several upgrades of its flagship compositing software, Nuke, in quick succession.
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HRA innovation cuts cost of CGI
Hibbert Ralph Animation (HRA) has devised software that it claims will reduce the cost of producing animated TV series.
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Cue dot for 021 Television
Outside broadcaster 021 Television has installed a HD cue dot generator, specially engineered by Microvideo, to cope with ITV Sport’s move to cover UEFA Champions League, FA Cup and England Internationals in HD. ITV uses a cue dot to signal to its transmission centres when to take commercial breaks.
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Ginger trains Amazon trekker
Ginger Productions has trained adventurer Ed Stafford to self-shoot with a HVR A1E handycam for an epic trek along the river Amazon.
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OLED comes to market
The technology set to eventually supercede plasma and LCD screens in the home and for professional monitoring is being advanced by a number of manufacturers.
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Survey: File transfer slow to take off
Nearly two thirds of broadcasters feel that speeding up production is a key technology priority, yet half of them still ship media around the world which is both time-consuming and costly, a survey from file transfer management company Aspera has revealed.
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LipSync appoints business exec
Wardour Street film and TV facility LipSync Post has appointed Daniel Pagan as business development executive.