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    Pepper finishes off Iran film

    2007-02-22T08:00:00Z

    Pepper Post is behind the online and grade for 90-minute C4 documentary Once Upon a Time in Iran, which follows a devout band of Shia Muslims as they make a pilgrimage to the holy shrine in Karbala, across the border of war-torn Iraq.

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    Metro captures The Grey Man

    2007-02-22T08:00:00Z

    The HD production of Andy McNab thriller The Grey Man, about an ordinary guy who pulls off a daring bank job, has been post-produced at Metro.

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    Magic parties online

    2007-02-22T08:00:00Z

    Magic Lantern has developed the online component to BBC dramas Party Animalsand Life on Mars, working closely with their producers, World Productions and Kudos Film and Television.

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    Bafta for Soundelux

    2007-02-22T08:00:00Z

    Creative director Eddy Joseph and sound designer Martin Cantwell of audio facility Soundelux have won the 2007 sound Bafta for their work on Casino Royale.

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    North One opts for Apple to cover Rally

    2007-02-22T08:00:00Z

    North One Television has ditched its Avid Unity and editing systems in favour of an Apple-based workflow for the host broadcast production of the next three seasons of the World Rally Championship (WRC).

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    Red Bee is first with tapeless flow

    2007-02-22T08:00:00Z

    Red Bee Media has become the first broadcast company to adopt a fully tapeless workflow for the delivery to playout of all advertising for its clients, including Flextech, UKTV and Five.

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    DVB satellite service

    2007-02-22T08:00:00Z

    The Digital Video Broadcasting Project (DVB) has approved satellite services to hand-held's (DVB-SH) specification, which addresses delivery of multimedia content and data to mobile phones and PDAs via satellite.

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    Saudi TV rebrands

    2007-02-22T08:00:00Z

    Saudi TV, Saudi Arabia's national broadcasting corporation, has appointed branding consultancy Turquoise to refresh its four TV channels, including flagship channel Saudi 1 and news channel Al Ekhbariya.

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    ArenaP3 moves in Halo editors

    2007-02-22T08:00:00Z

    ArenaP3 has linked up with online editing boutique Halo as part of a wider expansion within the Television Set Group.

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    Sky predicts 10m HD TVs before 2010

    2007-02-22T08:00:00Z

    The fact that only a tiny minority of us are HD-ready was clearly demonstrated at Broadcast's HD Here and Now conference this week.

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    Technology chief spells out BBC HD future

    2007-02-22T08:00:00Z

    BBC principal technologist Andy Quested gave some strong technical pointers to the future of HD formats at the conference.

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    BBC steps up lobbying for HD capacity

    2007-02-20T09:45:00Z

    Almost 4,000 people have signed an e-petition asking prime minister Tony Blair to force Ofcom to allocate unused spectrum on the Freeview platform to high definition channels at digital switchover.

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    TX - Instinct

    2007-02-15T08:00:00Z

    TV's newest detective confronts death and his feelings amid the bleak scenery of the Pennines.

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    On location: Sleep's awakening

    2007-02-15T08:00:00Z

    Producer/director Jeremy Williams discovered that investigating extreme sleep disorders and their impact on sufferers made for a fascinating television series.

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    Digital Vision launch

    2007-02-15T08:00:00Z

    Digital Vision, the Stockholm-based software company which provides image restoration and colour correction systems, will be unveiling digital cinema compliance for its full product line as well as Avid DNx HD support and upgrades to its DVNR image-processing processing work station at NAB in Nevada this April.

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    Unit improves post

    2007-02-15T08:00:00Z

    Unit Post Production has installed a new digital machine room with Final Cut Pro to improve workflow and cut digital delivery and rendering times.

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    Golden hires Child

    2007-02-15T08:00:00Z

    Soho facility Golden Square has appointed award-winning visual effects artist Dave Child, previously head of 3D at One Post.

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    Digital builds team

    2007-02-15T08:00:00Z

    Digital Vision has hired several senior staff as part of an ongoing expansion to meet increased demand for services including HD mastering and archive restoration.

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    Arena scores OB deal with Setanta

    2007-02-15T08:00:00Z

    Independent outside broadcast supplier Arena Television has landed a major three-year contract to supply Setanta Sports with OB coverage of all its FA Premier League and Conference League matches.

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    US facilities group wins Elstree lease

    2007-02-15T08:00:00Z

    The fate of Elstree Film and TV Studios, home to Dancing on Ice and Big Brother, looks secure following the purchase of the site's 125-year lease by California-based film and television facilities group Pacifica Ventures.