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    Impact Image to provide HD shots of Red Arrows

    2006-07-20T08:00:00Z

    Air-to-air filming specialist Impact Image has been commissioned to provide the high-definition aerial photography for a BBC1 documentary on the Royal Air Force's official aerobatics display team, the Red Arrows.

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    Arqiva kicks off DSO

    2006-07-20T08:00:00Z

    Arqiva has started work on the first sites to be switched over to digital in an engineering project estimated to cost a total of£500m.

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    Elstree lease put up for tender again

    2006-07-20T08:00:00Z

    The current home of Big Brotherand Dancing on Ice, Elstree Film and Television Studios (EF&TVS), is to re-tender its lease this week.

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    ITN to adopt Avid for newsrooms

    2006-07-20T08:00:00Z

    ITN has reached an outline agreement with Avid to provide a media management system for ITN's news and programme production departments.

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    Soho Eds adds two new managers

    2006-07-20T08:00:00Z

    Talent agency Soho Editors has made two appointments to its senior management team.

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    Maidstone Studios wins Trisha series

    2006-07-13T08:00:00Z

    Warring audience members will now be housed under a new roof as Five's The Trisha Goddard Show moves from Teddington Studios to Maidstone in a two-year,£1.75m deal.

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    Life on the road in an OB outfit

    2006-07-13T08:00:00Z

    What are the challenges that OB engineers have faced on the road?

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    Prime moves to set up vfx facility

    2006-07-13T08:00:00Z

    Indian super-facility Prime Focus' restructure of the VTR Group is poised for the next step - merging commercials facility VTR with design arm The Hive and newly acquired graphics outfit Clear into The Hive's 37 Dean Street premises.

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    New DVD service

    2006-07-13T08:00:00Z

    IBF (International Broadcast Facilities) new media division the Garden has launched a new content generation service, Garden Extra. The service aims to provide DVD companies with a cheaper option for generating additional content for their DVD releases by creating and editing content in-house using Final Cut Pro. Garden Extra recently ...

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    Lau to Designlab

    2006-07-13T08:00:00Z

    DVD and post company Designlab has recruited TMR designer Stan Lau. At TMR, Lau had worked on titles including K-Paxand Nanny McPheefor major studios and independent film distributors such as Fremantle Media, Revolver and Artificial Eye.

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    OB co offers post

    2006-07-13T08:00:00Z

    OB company Fleetwood Mobiles has launched a new post-production facility at its headquarters in Denham. The studio will offer live sound recording, mixing, mastering, sound to picture dubbing and DVD encoding for its music and broadcast customers.The studio is equipped with a 104-channel Euphonix CS3000 console and has 5.1 surround ...

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    Charity CD release

    2006-07-13T08:00:00Z

    Production music library publisher JW Media Music has teamed up with the charity WaterAid for the release of its latest production music CD. The CD, Water Music, features a range of music designed for TV programmes with around 60% of the royalties going to WaterAid, ...

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    MEM finds Fountain Studios buyer

    2006-07-13T08:00:00Z

    Medal Entertainment & Media-owned Fountain TV Studios has found a potential buyer and is set to be sold within a week.

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    Unit nabs Burton

    2006-07-13T08:00:00Z

    Soho-based dry hire facility Unit Post has hired Clear Cut Picture's Tim Burton as technical manager. Burton had previously worked at Dubbs as new media operator and the BBC, where he was involved in supporting the corporation's first Final Cut Pro pilots. He brings with him Clear Cut's James Willett ...

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    Culligan to Baraka

    2006-07-13T08:00:00Z

    Baraka Post Production has hired Blue producer Ross Culligan to join as senior producer.

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    Red Bee goes back to the 1960s

    2006-07-12T16:45:00Z

    Red Bee Media has created the promo for UKTV History's 60s Season - a strand featuring original programming such as The Beatles' Decade, with personalities of the time such as Mary Quant explaining how the world changed during the 1960s.

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    Skaramoosh engineers promo

    2006-07-12T16:44:00Z

    Skaramoosh has completed the logo design and promo for Discovery Channel's Industrial Revelations: Best of British Engineering, a six-part series celebrating our greatest engineering icons including Concorde, the Channel Tunnel, the Routemaster Bus and Tower Bridge.

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    Smoke & Mirrors speaks for E4

    2006-07-12T16:43:00Z

    Smoke & Mirrors has created E4's new Espeak idents, which give viewers the lowdown on festivals such as the V Festival and Joust 2006 in a vox pop style.

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    Google rolls out UK video service

    2006-07-12T12:25:00Z

    Google has launched a new online video service allowing consumers to upload their own videos and view content from a selection of television networks and independent producers.

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    87% of kids want mobile TV

    2006-07-11T08:35:00Z

    Almost 90% of children would like to be able to watch TV on their mobiles, according to research exploring mobile phone use among 10-12 year olds carried out by Quaestor.