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    Orange and GWR develop mobile link

    2002-05-28T15:46:35Z

    Classic FM-owner GWR Group is working with Orange to develop a digital audio broadcast link using mobile telephones, writes Barbara Marshall

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    Punk's 25th birthday

    2002-05-28T15:44:32Z

    Malcolm Garrett, designer of several 1977 seminal punk rock record sleeves, created the titles for The Punk Years, a 10-part history of punk rock produced by Free@last TV for Play UK. Celebrating the 25th anniversary of the birth of punk, the series features interviews with major players from the era, ...

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    Resources in rebrand

    2002-05-28T15:43:41Z

    BBC Resources is to reintroduce individual identities for services such as studios, outside broadcasts and post-production, which will now be known as BBC studios, BBC outside broadcast and BBC post-production instead of the generic BBC Resources. The graphic design division will retain its MediaArc moniker. Collectively, the activities will continue ...

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    Virtual idea for Scots

    2002-05-28T15:42:39Z

    Metro Ecosse has created a virtual parliamentary newsroom for the Scottish Parliament, which moved to Aberdeen on Monday (27 May) for one week. The parliament has vacated its usual Edinburgh home to allow the Church of Scotland to return temporarily to The Mound for its general annual assembly. The parliament's ...

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    New owner at Air-Edel

    2002-05-28T15:40:41Z

    Music publisher and rights owner Sanctuary Group has bought the company behind the Walking with Dinosaurs soundtrack - Air-Edel. Set up by former Beatles producer George Martin and Herman Edel more than 30 years ago, Air-Edel represents over 40 artists whose credits range from Oscar-winning films such as ...

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    Avid moves to Soho

    2002-05-28T15:39:14Z

    Avid Technology has moved the majority of its UK operation from Pinewood Studios to new premises in Soho. The Poland Street office houses 20 staff covering sales, marketing, technical support and product specialists. Demonstration facilities cover the full range of products from Avid Xpress DV to Avid DS HD and ...

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    Clipvault put on show

    2002-05-28T15:38:13Z

    London's Printout Video Publishing was showing its low-cost Clipvault online video distribution service at the Production Show last week. The service allows regular or occasional users to deliver video, picture and audio files over the internet from as little as£25 per 100 megabytes. The files are saved on a central ...

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    Technology & facilities - Kaydara takes animation to another level.

    2002-05-27T13:39:24Z

    Canadian character animation expert Kaydara has released an enhanced version of its real-time 3D character animation software FilmBox Animation and changed the product's name to MotionBuilder 4, writes Barbara Marshall

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    Technology & facilities - Fusion expands with extra site.

    2002-05-27T13:39:24Z

    Chatsworth Television managing director Malcolm Heyworth and editor Adam de Wolff are behind a #1.5m expansion

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    Technology & facilities - Thomson rejigs team.

    2002-05-27T13:39:24Z

    Thomson Multimedia Broadcast Solutions UK managing director David Phillips has been promoted to regional director for northern Europe in a management rejig, following the group's acquisition of Grass Valley Group (GVG), writes Barbara Marshall

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    Technology & facilities - C4 IDENT WINS PENCIL.

    2002-05-27T13:39:24Z

    Channel 4 creative services and design group Spin have together won the British Design and Art Direction (D&AD) award for TV and cinema graphics brand identity, writes Barbara Marshall

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    Mill Film brings digital artists under one roof.

    2002-05-27T13:39:24Z

    Mill Film is to centralise its digital operations, currently split between central London and Shepperton Studios, into expanded premises in Soho, writes Barbara Marshall

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    Technology & facilities - Quantel Distributor.

    2002-05-27T13:39:24Z

    Quantel has appointed McMillan as the UK distributor for the firm's full line of generationQ broadcast,

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    Technology & facilities - EXTREME MUSIC VENTURE.

    2002-05-27T13:39:24Z

    UK media music library Extreme Music has formed a joint-venture with Media Ventures Entertainment Group, the

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    Technology & facilities - GO INTERACT TV CHIEF.

    2002-05-27T13:39:24Z

    Go Interact TV has appointed Peter Clayden-Spence to the new role of chief operating officer. Clayden-Spence

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    Technology & facilities - NEW KINGSTON SERVICE.

    2002-05-27T13:39:24Z

    Kingston In Media has launched a satellite service between Jerusalem, Tel Aviv and London. Working with

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    Technology & facilities - FRONTLINE BUYS MACH 1.

    2002-05-27T13:39:24Z

    Covent Garden facility house Frontline Television has just bought a Snell & Wilcox Mach 1 standards

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    Technology & facilities - 1 BILLION DOLBY SALES.

    2002-05-27T13:39:24Z

    Dolby Laboratories has reported more than 1 billion products sold worldwide containing its sound technologies. Dolby

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    B+ talent awards recognise women.

    2002-05-27T13:39:21Z

    Ashley Jane Armstrong of Manchester facility Andrew Sumner Associates has defied the odds by being named young audio engineer of the year at the B+ Young Talent Awards, writes Will Strauss

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    Kaydara takes animation to another level

    2002-05-24T15:30:01Z

    Canadian character animation expert Kaydara has released an enhanced version of its real-time 3D character animation software FilmBox Animation and changed the product's name to MotionBuilder 4, writes Barbara Marshall