All News articles – Page 1944
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NewsHarris to update Landmark GUI
IBC 2013: Harris will introduce a new graphical user interface (GUI) to the latest version of its Landmark broadcast ad sales, traffic and billing system at IBC.
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NewsPretzel raids Rival for TV production push
Commercials agency Pretzel Films is moving into TV production and has hired Rival Media’s Steve Wynne to lead the initiative.
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NewsOfcom mulls increasing C4 nations quota
Ofcom is considering whether to increase Channel 4’s nations production quota from 3% to 9% by 2020.
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NewsBT adds 23k TV subs
The number of new subscribers to BT’s TV services grew by just 23,000 in the last three months, although the company revealed over 500,000 homes have signed up to its forthcoming BT Sport channels.
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NewsSnell engineer to present motion processing paper
IBC 2013: Snell engineer Mike Knee will present a technical paper on scalable motion processing at this year’s IBC.
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NewsBBC underlines potential of IP
The BBC has highlighted next year’s Commonwealth Games as a potential milestone in the rollout of its IP-based production tools, with delivery of 4K content over IP a possibility for the Glasgow event.
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NewsTrio team up to build on iTechnology capability
Cooke Optics, Codex and The Pixel Farm have teamed up to develop a metadata capture system that will build on the capabilities of iTechnology, which was originally developed by Cooke to record lens and camera data to aid post-production teams.
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NewsThe Mill moves to 'world's most advanced studio'
The Mill is moving from its office at Great Marlborough Street to a 29,000 sq ft studio in Windmill Street, Fitzrovia.
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NewsForbidden Technologies reports 15% revenue rise
Forbidden Technologies’ revenue increased by 15% year on year to £401,278 for the six months to 30 June.
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NewsNugen Audio boosts VisLM with time-code feature
Nugen Audio has added a timecode feature to its VisLM loudness monitoring plug-in.
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NewsEyeheight adds plug-in for Apple Final Cut Pro X
Eyeheight has launched a plug-in legaliser, safe-area generator and graphic measurement toolset for Apple Final Cut Pro X.
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Box TV links up with WRN to offer channels over cloud
Box TV has signed a deal with WRN Broadcast to make its portfolio of music channels available across the globe using cloud-based broadcast technology solution Alto Cloud.
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NewsC5 teams up with Wonga for adventure series
Channel 5 Productions is making a 4 x 60-minute adventure series funded and co-developed by controversial loan company Wonga.
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NewsHarman calls for more action on older women
Labour deputy leader Harriet Harman is calling on broadcasters to agree a methodology for accurately measuring the number of older women working in the media and has suggested targets are the only answer to achieving equality.
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NewsDNI Lat Am scouts UK indies
Discovery Networks International’s (DNI) Latin American commissioning hub has placed several orders with UK-based producers and its boss plans to come to the UK to scope out further opportunities.
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NewsNGCI orders Blast! Kennedy doc
National Geographic Channels International (NGCI) has ordered a two-hour documentary about former US president John F Kennedy from UK indie Blast! Films to run alongside its forthcoming scripted drama Killing Kennedy.
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NewsChannel 4 ratings tumble 10%
Channel 5 outperformed Channel 4 last week for the first time – but its triumph is based on a wider trend of decline at the latter rather than significant growth for the Northern & Shell-owned broadcaster.
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NewsStudio Lambert to find Britain’s top interior designer for BBC2
BBC2 is set to hunt for Britain’s best amateur interior designer in a major early-peak format from Studio Lambert.
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NewsVoD opportunities set to grow
US digital streaming services Hulu and Netflix are ramping up their plans to produce original programming and British indies are expected to be the next major beneficiaries of the maturing VoD market.
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NewsJamie Oliver slams TV for failing to land talent
Jamie Oliver has condemned the lack of fresh thinking in TV commissioning and predicted original content could be funded through crowd-sourcing within 18 months.