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    Lipsync divisions to merge

    2009-03-17T12:21:25Z

    The Lipsync Group is to merge its various divisions - including Post and Creative - into one company, to be known as Lipsync.

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    Prime Focus London predicts 2009 losses

    2009-03-17T12:16:47Z

    Post-production group Prime Focus London has admitted that it is likely to report a loss at the end of its 2009 financial year.

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    Jellyfish Pictures adds Isilon storage

    2009-03-17T12:12:44Z

    Visual effects company Jellyfish Pictures has spent more than£50,000 on Isilon clustered storage technology.

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    Quantel seeks second round of savings

    2009-03-11T19:37:19Z

    Quantel plans to make another round of cutbacks after admitting that the global recession is having a bigger impact than it first anticipated.

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    Buyers line up as Gearbox stalls

    2009-03-11T19:33:54Z

    Bidders are circling equipment hire and sales company Gearbox after it was placed in administration.

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    BBC Resources to lose director roles

    2009-03-11T19:27:01Z

    BBC Resources will ditch a layer of senior management roles as it merges its facilities divisions.

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    HD Heaven ready for Red workflows

    2009-03-10T14:59:00Z

    Birmingham's HD Heaven has upgraded its Avid DS systems to version 10.1.1, allowing it to provide a full resolution end-to-end Avid-Red workflow.

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    Avid adds 3D capabilities to MC

    2009-03-10T14:53:02Z

    Avid Technology has added native support for Sony's XDcam format and stereoscopic 3D workflow capabilities to the latest versions of Media Composer and Symphony.

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    Marquis to offer HR consultancy

    2009-03-10T14:48:28Z

    Marquis Broadcast has added an HR and recruitment department to its consulting division.

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    DTG plans 3DTV research

    2009-03-10T14:44:57Z

    The Digital Television Group (DTG) it is to conduct a consultation into the technological feasibility and viability of 3D television.

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    Sargent continues to trim Framestore fat

    2009-03-10T14:40:14Z

    Framestore will continue to reduce overheads through natural wastage rather than a big staff cull, joint chief executive William Sargent has told Broadcast.

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    Envy adds vfx support unit

    2009-03-10T14:33:40Z

    London post house Envy has opened a new visual effects support department that will work in collaboration with its high-end effects suites.

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    The Mill's Harrison joins MPC

    2009-03-10T14:22:19Z

    MPC (Moving Picture Company) has added award-winning senior colourist Paul Harrison to its telecine team.

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    Pro-Bel and Snell and Wilcox confirm merger

    2009-03-06T10:18:49Z

    Two of the broadcast industry's biggest manufacturers, Pro-Bel and Snell and Wilcox, are to merge, creating a new joint company.

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    Moorhouse appointed Gravity COO

    2009-03-05T20:48:46Z

    Gravity Media Group, the owner of Gearhouse Broadcast and outside broadcast company 021 Television, has promoted group technical director Kevin Moorhouse to the role of chief operating officer.

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    Medway enhances FCP-Avid transfer

    2009-03-05T10:11:22Z

    Marquis Broadcast has come up with a new feature for its Medway transfer and format conversion software that allows editors to move an entire sequence between Final Cut Pro (FCP) and Avid Media Composer in a single drag-and-drop operation.

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    Vitec axes jobs despite profits

    2009-03-05T10:08:11Z

    Vitec Group has made job cuts in its broadcast systems division despite pocketing a pre-tax profit of£35m last year, an increase of 17% on 2007.

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    Electra appoints new business head

    2009-03-05T10:04:40Z

    Camera hire company Electra Film and Television has recruited Dominic Kipling as head of new business.

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    Economic downturn forces Mill to cut staff

    2009-03-05T10:01:52Z

    The Mill is making 25 people redundant as part of a restructuring programme that will also see some central resources relocated to America.

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    Rogue joins Digilab for digital service

    2009-03-03T18:35:02Z

    Rogue Element Films has formed an alliance with tapeless workflow company Digilab London that will see the two companies provide producers with a full digital production service.