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    Ice Film Equipment calls in liquidator

    2008-10-03T15:12:29Z

    King's Cross-based camera hire company Ice Film Equipment has gone into liquidation blaming falling rates, steep competition and the proliferation of camera formats.

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    Low cost film gains ground with industry

    2008-10-03T14:43:29Z

    Industry acceptance of cost-effective 2 and 3-perf (perforations) film stock, which is being marketed as an alternative to Super 16 and 4-perf 35mm as well as digital HD, is gaining ground following a format demonstration held at Ascent 142 last week.

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    BBC upgrade makes use of Crystal Vision boards

    2008-10-01T09:00:27Z

    Crystal Vision has revealed that 165 of its interface boards are being used in the newly upgraded Studio Four at BBC Television Centre.

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    The Conch Awards winners 2008

    2008-10-01T08:57:55Z

    Hackenbacker and De Lane Lea were the big winners at the 2008 Conch Sound Awards, picking up the best TV and best film facility gongs respectively.

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    Smoke added to Aardman workflow

    2008-10-01T08:54:12Z

    Aardman Animations has bought an Autodesk Smoke editing and finishing system and added it to the workflow for its new Cbeebies series Timmy.

  • Jonathan Ross
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    BBC upgrade makes use of Crystal Vision boards

    2008-10-01T07:58:44.860Z

    Crystal Vision has revealed that 165 of its interface boards are being used in the newly upgraded Studio Four at BBC Television Centre.

  • Jonathan Ross
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    BBC upgrade makes use of Crystal Vision boards

    2008-10-01T07:37:31.227Z

    Crystal Vision has revealed that 165 of its interface boards are being used in the newly upgraded Studio Four at BBC Television Centre.

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    Smoke added to Aardman workflow

    2008-10-01T07:34:59.283Z

    Aardman Animations has bought an Autodesk Smoke editing and finishing system and added it to the workflow for its new Cbeebies series Timmy.

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    The Conch Awards winners 2008

    2008-10-01T07:09:04.267Z

    Hackenbacker and De Lane Lea were the big winners at the 2008 Conch Sound Awards, picking up the best TV and film facility gongs respectively.

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    Avid adds Red support

    2008-09-30T17:37:53Z

    Avid Technology is the latest company to sign a R3D Software Developer's Kit (SDK) License agreement, making it possible for producers to create workflows using the Red One and Avid editing software.

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    Free F35 demo at Pinewood

    2008-09-30T17:31:10Z

    Rogue Element Films and Band Pro Munich are hosting a free all-day demo of the Sony F35 camera and related technologies at Pinewood Studios in London next week.

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    Pharos Mediator sold to Ascent Media

    2008-09-30T17:28:17Z

    Ascent Media is adding Pharos Mediator content management technology to its Stephen Street playout facility.

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    Freesat tops 100,000 sales

    2008-09-29T09:54:19Z

    Sales of Freesat boxes have reached 100,000 within five months of the launch of the BBC-ITV digital satellite joint venture.

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    Framestore CFC enlists finance advisors

    2008-09-25T15:03:03Z

    Framestore CFC has appointed corporate finance advisors Hawkpoint Partners to help it secure external investment.

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    New senior positions at Pepper Post

    2008-09-25T14:59:31Z

    The new owners of Pepper Post have added two directors to the company's board and appointed two new members of staff.

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    Envy delays offline plans for expansion

    2008-09-25T14:55:20Z

    Envy has ditched plans to open a new offline facility in Great Portland Street next month and will instead launch a larger one on Foley Street in January.

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    First Cuts software puts editing on ‘auto pilot'

    2008-09-24T14:30:58Z

    A new sub-£200 piece of software that generates a first edit of a documentary by itself is set to divide the editing community.

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    Thomson launches slo-mo system

    2008-09-24T14:25:43Z

    Thomson will hope to put a dent in EVS's dominance of the outside broadcast slow-motion market when it releases a new instant replay controller and media server later this year.

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    Watson becomes transmission adjudicator

    2008-09-24T14:20:34Z

    Ofcom has appointed former NTL broadcast managing director Alan Watson as the official adjudicator for broadcast transmission services in the UK.

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    Root6 sells ContentAgent to ITN

    2008-09-23T19:52:07Z

    ITN will use Root6's re-purposing platform ContentAgent to help with the transcoding and digitising of its archive.