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Broadcast News Archive for
December, 2001
20/12/2001
4MC POST ‘STAR WARS EPISODE 2 – ATTACK OF THE CLONES’
4MC sound studios have been working on the ADR for the highly anticipated sequel, ‘Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones’ by JAK Production. The feature film is due for release late Spring 200
4MC sound studios have been working on the ADR for the highly anticipated sequel, ‘Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones’ by JAK Production. The feature film is due for release late Spring 200
20/12/2001
CCG ISSUE STATEMENT ON GOVERNMENT REPORT
COMATAIDH Craolaidh Gaidhlig (CCG) have expressed their disappointment with aspects of the report issued by the Education, Culture and Sport Committee of the Scottish Parliament. CCG Chairman Iain M
COMATAIDH Craolaidh Gaidhlig (CCG) have expressed their disappointment with aspects of the report issued by the Education, Culture and Sport Committee of the Scottish Parliament. CCG Chairman Iain M
20/12/2001
EIFF ANNOUNCE A NEW EVENT
THE Edinburgh International Film Festival have announced a new event on the international film calendar: taking place in March 2002. ‘Early Spring’ is a showcase of seven films, screening over seven
THE Edinburgh International Film Festival have announced a new event on the international film calendar: taking place in March 2002. ‘Early Spring’ is a showcase of seven films, screening over seven
20/12/2001
IBC 2002 DETAILS ANNOUNCED
IBC2002 will take place at Amsterdam's RAI Convention Centre from September 12th to 17th. The 800 exhibitors who have already signed up for IBC2002 include the industries top players and IBC aim to
IBC2002 will take place at Amsterdam's RAI Convention Centre from September 12th to 17th. The 800 exhibitors who have already signed up for IBC2002 include the industries top players and IBC aim to
20/12/2001
SKY NEWS AWARDED CHANNEL 5 SIMULCAST CONTRACT
Channel 5 have announced that they have awarded their early breakfast news contract to Sky News, one of Britain's most popular 24 hour news broadcasters. The contract means that from January 7, 2002,
Channel 5 have announced that they have awarded their early breakfast news contract to Sky News, one of Britain's most popular 24 hour news broadcasters. The contract means that from January 7, 2002,
19/12/2001
BBC PUBLISH DIGITAL MARKETING PLAN
THE BBC are to help consumers to find out more about the digital future. In the run up to the launch of the BBC's eight new digital TV and radio services next year, the BBC are publishing their market
THE BBC are to help consumers to find out more about the digital future. In the run up to the launch of the BBC's eight new digital TV and radio services next year, the BBC are publishing their market
19/12/2001
DERWEN ADDS DISCREET SMOKE TO ON-LINE ARMOURY
DERWEN, part of the Barcud Derwen Group, has purchased a Discreet smoke from full service reseller Red Lorry Yellow Lorry. This represents the third smoke sale in two months by the Soho-based resell
DERWEN, part of the Barcud Derwen Group, has purchased a Discreet smoke from full service reseller Red Lorry Yellow Lorry. This represents the third smoke sale in two months by the Soho-based resell
19/12/2001
INSCRIBER SYSTEM USED TO DISPLAY ELECTION RESULTS
SEVEN Taiwan broadcasters used Inscriber's open system-based RTX to display results for their national election held on December 1. Taiwan's TVBS, TVBS-N, FTV (Formosa TV), CTS (Chinese Television Sy
SEVEN Taiwan broadcasters used Inscriber's open system-based RTX to display results for their national election held on December 1. Taiwan's TVBS, TVBS-N, FTV (Formosa TV), CTS (Chinese Television Sy
19/12/2001
ITC ANNOUNCE 2002 LICENCE FEE TARIFFS
THE Independent Television Commission (ITC) have announced the licence fee tariffs payable by their licensees in 2002. The fees cover the ITC's costs of regulating and licensing commercially funded t
THE Independent Television Commission (ITC) have announced the licence fee tariffs payable by their licensees in 2002. The fees cover the ITC's costs of regulating and licensing commercially funded t
19/12/2001
ITC INCREASE SUBTITLING REQUIREMENTS
NEW targets for increasing the subtitling requirements for the deaf and hard of hearing on ITV1 and Channel 5 have been announced by the Independent Television Commission (ITC). The increases fulfil
NEW targets for increasing the subtitling requirements for the deaf and hard of hearing on ITV1 and Channel 5 have been announced by the Independent Television Commission (ITC). The increases fulfil
19/12/2001
ORF INSTALL CHYRON PRO-BEL FREEWAY ROUTERS
CHYRON Corporation have announced that ORF, the public service broadcaster in Austria, recently installed 17 Chyron Pro-Bel Freeway Routers for a brand new state-of-the art news facility. The system
CHYRON Corporation have announced that ORF, the public service broadcaster in Austria, recently installed 17 Chyron Pro-Bel Freeway Routers for a brand new state-of-the art news facility. The system
19/12/2001
REPORT CALLS FOR GAELIC BROADCASTING REFORM
A SCOTTISH parliamentary report on Gaelic Broadcasting has called for "a transitionary body" to pave the way for a separate Gaelic television channel. The report by the Parliament's Education, Cultur
A SCOTTISH parliamentary report on Gaelic Broadcasting has called for "a transitionary body" to pave the way for a separate Gaelic television channel. The report by the Parliament's Education, Cultur
19/12/2001
REPORT PREDICTS ONE IN FOUR WILL HAVE DTV BY 2002
ONE of the Europe's leading internet research and analysis companies, Jupiter MMXI, predicts that in 2002 nearly 25 per cent of all European household will have digital television (DTV). The UK has t
ONE of the Europe's leading internet research and analysis companies, Jupiter MMXI, predicts that in 2002 nearly 25 per cent of all European household will have digital television (DTV). The UK has t
18/12/2001
CALREC LAUNCH NEW DIGITAL DESK
CALREC Audio have launched a brand new digital mixing console, a remote production version of the Alpha 100 digital mixing console, which absorbs all digital and analogue processing into the same phys
CALREC Audio have launched a brand new digital mixing console, a remote production version of the Alpha 100 digital mixing console, which absorbs all digital and analogue processing into the same phys
18/12/2001
GLIDECAM COMES TO THE MIDLANDS
LONG established crewing company, Magpie Films have recently added to their to their already comprehensive list of crewing facilities the ‘Glidecam’ system. This enables the cameraman to accomplish t
LONG established crewing company, Magpie Films have recently added to their to their already comprehensive list of crewing facilities the ‘Glidecam’ system. This enables the cameraman to accomplish t
18/12/2001
IFB PURCHASE FILMS FROM IRISH FILM ARCHIVE
The Irish Film Board (IFB) have agreed to fund the purchase of master copies of all feature films not currently held by the Irish Film Archive (IFA) to be added to its master collection. The funding f
The Irish Film Board (IFB) have agreed to fund the purchase of master copies of all feature films not currently held by the Irish Film Archive (IFA) to be added to its master collection. The funding f
18/12/2001
MATROX SHIP PRO PACK
MATROX Video Products Group have announced that the PRO Pack software for the Matrox RT2500 and RT2000 realtime video editing platforms has begun shipping. PRO Pack includes a number of the producti
MATROX Video Products Group have announced that the PRO Pack software for the Matrox RT2500 and RT2000 realtime video editing platforms has begun shipping. PRO Pack includes a number of the producti
18/12/2001
OPTEX INTRODUCE NEW SUNSHADE
OPTEX, the North London based Broadcast Group, have introduced the new SunDog Clamp-On Sunshade. Designed primarily for the Canon XL-1s camcorder, the SunDog clamp-on sunshade has two filter stages
OPTEX, the North London based Broadcast Group, have introduced the new SunDog Clamp-On Sunshade. Designed primarily for the Canon XL-1s camcorder, the SunDog clamp-on sunshade has two filter stages
18/12/2001
PANASONIC BUNDLE INSCRIBER TITLEMOTION
Inscriber Technology have announced that Panasonic will bundle Inscriber TitleMotion with QuickCutter50, Panasonic's new DVCPRO50/DVCPRO-based fast transfer video editing workstation. Panasonic's Qui
Inscriber Technology have announced that Panasonic will bundle Inscriber TitleMotion with QuickCutter50, Panasonic's new DVCPRO50/DVCPRO-based fast transfer video editing workstation. Panasonic's Qui
18/12/2001
QUANTEL TO HOST FORUM AT RSA IN LONDON
Quantel have enlisted an impressive array of leaders from the post production, broadcast and equipment manufacturing sides of the business to examine the future needs of our industry and look at ways
Quantel have enlisted an impressive array of leaders from the post production, broadcast and equipment manufacturing sides of the business to examine the future needs of our industry and look at ways
18/12/2001
TEKTRONIX LAUNCH 2002 CATALOGUE
Tektronix, have announced the availability of the Tektronix 2002 Test, Measurement and Monitoring Products Catalogue. The 2002 catalogue features a broad offering of more than 1,400 test, measurement
Tektronix, have announced the availability of the Tektronix 2002 Test, Measurement and Monitoring Products Catalogue. The 2002 catalogue features a broad offering of more than 1,400 test, measurement
17/12/2001
AMEK MEDIA 51’S WORLD CLASS SOUND FOR WALKRECORDING
AMEK, the British-based manufacturers of professional audio mixing consoles and signal processing devices, have supplied a 60-input frame Media 51 automated multi-format in-line production console to
AMEK, the British-based manufacturers of professional audio mixing consoles and signal processing devices, have supplied a 60-input frame Media 51 automated multi-format in-line production console to
17/12/2001
AUDIO MICS USED FOR HARRY POTTER SEQUEL
THE eagerly awaited movie, ‘Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone’ has only just been released both sides of the Atlantic, yet the sequel is already starting production. Like the Philosopher’s Sto
THE eagerly awaited movie, ‘Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone’ has only just been released both sides of the Atlantic, yet the sequel is already starting production. Like the Philosopher’s Sto
17/12/2001
BSKYB RESPOND TO OFT’S PROPOSED INFRINGEMENT DECISION
THE OFT has announced that it proposes to make a decision that BSkyB have behaved anti-competitively, infringing UK competition law. BSkyB now has the opportunity, for the first time, to make written
THE OFT has announced that it proposes to make a decision that BSkyB have behaved anti-competitively, infringing UK competition law. BSkyB now has the opportunity, for the first time, to make written
17/12/2001
CYFLE POST DIMENSION 10 E-CHRISTMAS CARD
LOOK out for Cyfle’s Christmas card. This year, it will arrive virtually and will provide an interactive experience as its Christmas greeting unfolds. Cyfle’s interactive e-Christmas card has been de
LOOK out for Cyfle’s Christmas card. This year, it will arrive virtually and will provide an interactive experience as its Christmas greeting unfolds. Cyfle’s interactive e-Christmas card has been de
