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Investor group buys out Maidstone
A consortium of Kent business people is pondering its next move after paying£4.25m for complete ownership of Maidstone Studios, writes John Oates
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Resellers anxious over Avid direct sales tack
Avid resellers and users are becoming increasingly worried by the manufacturer's attempts to sell products direct to its customers, writes John Oates
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Farm posts top 45s
Soho facility The Farm has completed titles and post work on this weekend's flagship Channel 4 show The Top 100 Best Selling UK Singles. The three-hour programme, produced by Chrysalis Television, counts down the biggest songs in UK chart history. Designed by Editbox operator Marcus ...
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British Pathe online
British Pathe Ltd has put its 3,500-hour archive online and has already seen a big jump in sales. British Pathe managing director Julian Aston said: 'We've already seen a 20 per cent jump in orders. For our core audience of documentary researchers this makes life much easier and cheaper. But, ...
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5D jobs may be saved
Post-production manufacturer 5D may be brought back from the brink - and some jobs could be saved. Stan Coltman, senior manager at Tenon Recovery, said he was still hoping to sell the company and some people could be re-employed. Coltman said several interested parties had been shown round the company ...
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Cheap PCI card on sale
Broadcasters such as Channel 4, which have been pushing for post-production to be done at DigiBeta quality, will welcome a cheap-to-buy Mac card that allows producers to do uncompressed editing on Apple's Final Cut Pro. The Blackmagic Design DeckLink card, designed to connect directly to digital broadcast tape decks, allows ...
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Hogan joins TMR
Soho post facility The Machine Room has poached telecine colourist James Hogan from VCC Germany. Hogan, who has also worked for Complete Video, FrameStore and Wiseman London, will work on The Machine Room's Thomson HD Shadow and Ursa Diamond telecines. While in Germany, Hogan worked on both features and commercials. ...
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NewsSimply Television to launch Asian channel
Simply Television is set to launch a new channel aimed at Asians living in the UK, after tying up strategic partnerships with key Asian content suppliers, writes Paul Revoir
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NewsBBC hits back at Granada's Whiston
The BBC has hit back at the scathing attack launched on its drama output by Granada's new drama chief and former head of youth at BBC Manchester John Whiston, claiming he's taken on the role of a pantomime villain, writes Katy Elliot
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Aha! Is it time to can the laughter?
Angry Alan Partridge fans last night called for background laughter to be cut from the latest series of the hit com...
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TV's fame show hot by a writ
A writ for nearly£220,000 damages has been served on the makers of BBC's 'search for a star? show Fame Academy. ...
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I'm hotter than you, Jamie tells Nigella
Celebrity chef taunts his Channel 4 rival over her struggles in the States. ...
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ITV's great Miss Marple robbery
It's a mystery worthy of the spinster sleuth herself. How could the BBC have allowed Miss Marple to slip over to th...
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Emap won't give radio the Kiss-off
Emap boss Robin Miller reckons share prices of radio firms are still 'too high', dampening hopes that the Communica...
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Business mag ads hold back Emap
Advertising in consumer magazines is holding up better than in trade publications for business readers, media group...
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Emap magazines boost profits
Media group Emap reported better than expected jump in profits ...
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Rules relaxed for radio players
The government is understood to be ready to relax futher the radio ownership rules ...