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NewsBroadcast Live in tapeless first
Broadcast Live will be the first exhibition to display a truly tapeless workflow, walking delegates through the creation, management and delivery of content.
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Unit Post staffs up
Fledgling dry hire facility Unit Post has made two new appointments. Bookings manager Rhiannon Price joins Unit from Soho Images while former Frontier Post Avid technician Imran Ramzan joined as technical manager. The facility, which launched two months ago, is currently working on three pop promos, two commercials, a feature ...
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Duncan joins VTR
VTR has drafted in former Smoke and Mirrors producer Amanda Duncan to join its eight-strong team. Duncan's previous clients include Channel 4 and ad agencies DDB and Mac7 TV. Duncan, who also spent five years working in set design, will manage projects for VTR's clients across commercials, music and film.
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Irish broadcaster buys quiz show format
Talent TV has sold the format for Test the Nation to Irish broad-caster RTE.
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Granada upgrades
Granada Bristol has upgraded a further online area to run Silicon Color's Final Touch colour grading system. The facility now operates five standard and high-definition online areas, two of which run Final Touch for high-end SD and HD finishing work. It has also undergone a major refit of its main ...
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UK and Ireland to receive crime channel
A&E Television Networks (AETN) and BSkyB have confirmed they are to launch Crime & Investigation Network in the UK and Ireland, as first revealed by Broadcast(11.03.05).
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Tools for Eyeframe
Eyeframe, the DVD sister company of Dubbs, has acquired authoring and encoding tools which can handle both competing high definition DVD formats, HDDVD and Blu-ray. Now installed in Eyeframe's Poland Street facility, the Scenarist 4 and CineVision from Sonic Solutions are to be used on distributor Optimum Releasing's first batch ...
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NewsTV critics 25 June '08
'... essentially an extremely boring programme.' Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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Envy turns on IPTV
Business IPTV specialist Netvue has installed its IPTV system for Envy, the new HD broadcast post-production facility based in Noho. The Envy system uses Exterity equipment to provide Freeview and satellite channels and DVD, as well as a feed from its video matrix, all distributed over internet protocol on the ...
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Input animates JD sponsorship
Sports production facility Input Media has created a series of JD sponsorship sequences for the World Cup programme Destination Germany, produced by North One for Pitch International.
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The Farm ties up Sven spoof
The Farm created the title sequence and did promo and post work on Mentorn Production's spoof documentary Sven - The Coach, the Cash and His Lovers.
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Devilfish wraps up Nat Geo ident
Devilfish has completed the channel graphics package for National Geographic Channel HD. The brief was to convey the new channel as 'redefining the real world' while preserving its core brand identity.
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Comment - Why DTT is dumb digital
Dawn Airey applauds the BBC for realising HD is the future, but not for pressing on with DTT rollout
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Relaunched CD:UK ditches old presenters
Five has axed CD:UKpresenters Myleene Klass, Lauren Laverne and Johnny Pitts from its new-look version of the former ITV1 chart show.
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Big Brother no match for X Factor
ITV1's celebrity version of The X Factor is the most recent show in the commercial network's arsenal of event TV programmes as it tries to counteract Channel 4's Big Brother.
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Tributes pour in for TV pair killed in Iraq
Tributes have been paid to former ITN cameraman Paul Douglas and his British colleague James Brolan, whose deaths take the total number of media workers killed in Iraq to an estimated 117 since 2003.
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NUJ in warning over BBC news staff job cuts
More than 130 news staff are still facing compulsory redundancy at the BBC, prompting threats of a strike by the National Union of Journalists (NUJ).
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NewsLord Currie to step down as Ofcom chief
Lord David Currie is to step down as chairman of Ofcom next Easter after six years at the regulator.
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DJ goes back to 7/7 bombers' roots
DJ Bobby Friction is to travel to the home town of several of the 7 July bombers for an authored documentary on British Asians. Bobby Friction: Generation 7/7, being made by Redback Films for Channel 4, sees the DJ talking to young British Asians about ...
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Carey hangs up Question Time boots
Mentorn director of programmes George Carey has stepped down as executive producer of Question Timefor BBC1 after eight years. Carey has quit the job to concentrate on his other duties at the Tinopolis-owned indie. He is acting as creative director while a replacement is found ...