All Technology articles – Page 486
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NewsVitec Group to scale back IBC presence
The broadcast systems division of British plc The Vitec Group will scale back its presence at IBC in September and instead focus is marketing efforts on locally run events and targeted activities.
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NewsTerry Smith joins Evolutions
Evolutions has appointed former IBF chief executive Terry Smith to the role of business development manager.
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NewsVisions to provide Twenty20 coverage
OB company NEP Visions will provide host broadcaster ESPN Star with the worldwide HD feed for the Twenty20 Cricket World Cup which starts in London this week.
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NewsGearhouse heads to Costa Rica for US ‘I’m a Celeb’
Gearhouse Broadcast is providing broadcast and technical facilities in Costa Rica for coverage of the US version of I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here!
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Rushes Soho Shorts swamped by 2009 entries
The Rushes Soho Shorts Festival has received 1,159 entries for this year’s short film competition and added two new categories to the judging process.
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NewsIonoco backs Poker Channel 3D playout service
Ionoco has developed a live 3D playout system for The Poker Channel’s new Casinojoy Blackjack service.
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Bob the Builder heads for Bubble
Bubble TV has won the contract to provide voice-recording facilities for the seventeenth and eighteenth series of Hit Entertainment’s animated children’s series Bob the Builder.
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Effects body to foster open standards
Seven of the post-production sector’s best known software companies have formed a new independent industry body that will develop and promote open standards within the visual effects community.
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GMS to open Afghan bureau
Global Media Services (GMS), the outside broadcast and transmission arm of The Associated Press, is to open a new bureau in Afghanistan ahead of the country’s general elections in August.
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Boag to run Ascent digital lab
Former Cine Image owner and managing director Steve Boag has joined Ascent Media where he will head up a new department providing filmmakers with digital lab services.
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FeaturesWorkflow consultants
Technology is the great enabler, but multimedia workflows are evolving so fast that keeping up can be a challenge. Adrian Pennington asks whether it is time to call in the specialists.
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Features…created a Plasticine garden at Chelsea
Will Daw, exec on James May’s Toy Stories, relives the fun of fashioning Plasticine flowers.
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Behind The ScenesDispatches: Orphans of the Storm
Evan Williams’ Dispatches doc traces orphans left behind under the country’s harsh regime.
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Features...interviewed a US high school shooter
Going Postal producer Storm Theunissen says fostering community relationships was key.
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FeaturesArchive restoration
With ever-growing demands for high-quality and high-definition footage, the pressure is on to ‘up-res’ mountains of archive material. Andy Stout looks at technology improving the past.
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NewsBolt races into a third dimension
Triple Olympic sprint gold medallist Usain Bolt’s record breaking run in Manchester has become the latest event to be captured in stereoscopic 3D by Sky.
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BVE targets craft and creative with new show
Broadcast Video Expo (BVE) is introducing a sister event for its main show next year that is specifically aimed at creative, logistics and craft people.