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Broadcast News Archive for
April, 2002
25/04/2002
Cintel launches new film scanner at NAB
Cintel has launched a new film scanner - DSX - at NAB 2002. The latest addition to the well established range of Cintel scanners, DSX has been developed specifically for high-end commercial post-produ
Cintel has launched a new film scanner - DSX - at NAB 2002. The latest addition to the well established range of Cintel scanners, DSX has been developed specifically for high-end commercial post-produ
25/04/2002
Curious Maps integrates support for Inscriber
Curious Software have announced that they have integrated Inscriber VIA technology as a supported export format in the 3.0 Release of Curious Maps. Curious will create 32bpp animation files that are
Curious Software have announced that they have integrated Inscriber VIA technology as a supported export format in the 3.0 Release of Curious Maps. Curious will create 32bpp animation files that are
25/04/2002
eMotion deliver integrated solution to protect digital assets
eMotion Inc., the global leader of digital media management solutions, have announced a strategic partnership with top Digital Rights Management (DRM) provider, SealedMedia. Both companies' solutions
eMotion Inc., the global leader of digital media management solutions, have announced a strategic partnership with top Digital Rights Management (DRM) provider, SealedMedia. Both companies' solutions
25/04/2002
Tyrell relocate north of England office
Tyrell, a leading provider of technology to the UK post-production and broadcast industry, have announced the relocation of their North of England office. In addition to improved facilities, the new
Tyrell, a leading provider of technology to the UK post-production and broadcast industry, have announced the relocation of their North of England office. In addition to improved facilities, the new
25/04/2002
UK facilities body to launch unified delivery specification
The Chief Engineers of Facilities Forum (ChEFF), the UK facilities trade body, are to launch a unified broadcast delivery specification at this year’s Production Show. Each UK broadcaster publishes
The Chief Engineers of Facilities Forum (ChEFF), the UK facilities trade body, are to launch a unified broadcast delivery specification at this year’s Production Show. Each UK broadcaster publishes
25/04/2002
VideoLondon Soundstudios nominated for BAFTA
VideoLondon Soundstudios' Head of Sound, Colin Martin, has received a BAFTA craft award nomination. The nomination is for best Television Drama sound on 'Othello' - a modern day version of the Shakes
VideoLondon Soundstudios' Head of Sound, Colin Martin, has received a BAFTA craft award nomination. The nomination is for best Television Drama sound on 'Othello' - a modern day version of the Shakes
25/04/2002
Zandar announces major orders for US broadcaster
Dublin-based company, Zandar Technologies has announced two major orders for a prominent US broadcaster. Both projects were managed by systems integrator MCSi, based in Dayton, Ohio and were for part
Dublin-based company, Zandar Technologies has announced two major orders for a prominent US broadcaster. Both projects were managed by systems integrator MCSi, based in Dayton, Ohio and were for part
24/04/2002
BSkyB announce lastminute.com partnership
British Sky Broadcasting have announced a partnership with online provider of travel and leisure solutions lastminute.com to sell key products through their interactive television service, Sky Active.
British Sky Broadcasting have announced a partnership with online provider of travel and leisure solutions lastminute.com to sell key products through their interactive television service, Sky Active.
24/04/2002
Cheerful Scout to float on AIM
Cheerful Scout Plc, the multi media and animations specialist is floating on AIM. The company is raising £850,000 through a placing and offer for subscription of 34 million ordinary shares at 2.5p, va
Cheerful Scout Plc, the multi media and animations specialist is floating on AIM. The company is raising £850,000 through a placing and offer for subscription of 34 million ordinary shares at 2.5p, va
24/04/2002
eMotion extends integration through Quantel partnership
Digital media management solutions provider eMotion have announced a strategic partnership with Quantel to develop an integrated solution between eMotion's MediaPartner Enterprise software and Quantel
Digital media management solutions provider eMotion have announced a strategic partnership with Quantel to develop an integrated solution between eMotion's MediaPartner Enterprise software and Quantel
24/04/2002
Irish terrestrial channels join Sky's line-up in Ireland
The four Irish terrestrial channels have now become available to all Sky Digital customers in the Republic of Ireland. RTE 1, Network 2, TV3 and TG4 will occupy positions 101,102, 103 and 104 respect
The four Irish terrestrial channels have now become available to all Sky Digital customers in the Republic of Ireland. RTE 1, Network 2, TV3 and TG4 will occupy positions 101,102, 103 and 104 respect
24/04/2002
Mactv film Gaelic drama in Ness
Successful Lewis television company, Mactv, is currently filming a Gaelic television drama in Lewis. The two-part thriller, 'Anna Bheag', centred on the little girl of the same name, is being filmed
Successful Lewis television company, Mactv, is currently filming a Gaelic television drama in Lewis. The two-part thriller, 'Anna Bheag', centred on the little girl of the same name, is being filmed
24/04/2002
Picardy announces new college video for students
Picardy Media Group have produced a new video for potential students of the Royal National College for the Blind (RNC) in Hereford to enable them to learn more about the college. The college, which i
Picardy Media Group have produced a new video for potential students of the Royal National College for the Blind (RNC) in Hereford to enable them to learn more about the college. The college, which i
24/04/2002
Scottish Screen announce Tartan Smalls winners
Scottish Screen have announced that three Tartan Smalls projects have been selected to go into production this year. The first film, 'The Choir', centres on a young boy who just wants to be one of th
Scottish Screen have announced that three Tartan Smalls projects have been selected to go into production this year. The first film, 'The Choir', centres on a young boy who just wants to be one of th
24/04/2002
Xscape Leisure gets multimedia advertising 'edje'
Imagine Graphics, based in St. Albans, have supplied outdoor digital broadcast specialists and sales house, New Media Concepts (NMC) with several Adtec edje MPEG digital video player and network conte
Imagine Graphics, based in St. Albans, have supplied outdoor digital broadcast specialists and sales house, New Media Concepts (NMC) with several Adtec edje MPEG digital video player and network conte
23/04/2002
Bowmore Scottish Screen Awards winners announced
Robbie Coltrane and Laura Fraser were among the winners at the Bowmore Scottish Screen Awards for 2002. The awards, voted for by Sunday Times Scotland readers, are for Scottish actors, actresses, fil
Robbie Coltrane and Laura Fraser were among the winners at the Bowmore Scottish Screen Awards for 2002. The awards, voted for by Sunday Times Scotland readers, are for Scottish actors, actresses, fil
23/04/2002
Chryon wins two 'Pick of Show' awards at NAB
Chyron Corporation have announced that two products unveiled at NAB were chosen for Broadcast Engineering's 'Pick of Show' awards. The winners were Chyron's Sirius router and NewsCrawl, an automated
Chyron Corporation have announced that two products unveiled at NAB were chosen for Broadcast Engineering's 'Pick of Show' awards. The winners were Chyron's Sirius router and NewsCrawl, an automated
23/04/2002
Five Quantel iQs set standard at Modern Videofilm
Newbury-based Quantel have announced the purchase of four additional Quantel iQ systems by Modern VideoFilm Burbank, California. These additional iQs will join the facility’s existing 2K digital film
Newbury-based Quantel have announced the purchase of four additional Quantel iQ systems by Modern VideoFilm Burbank, California. These additional iQs will join the facility’s existing 2K digital film
23/04/2002
ITV Digital's administrators discuss sale with ITC
Administrators have confirmed that talks on the sale of ITV Digital's licence to broadcast are ongoing with industry regulators the ITC. With ITV Digital in the hands of administrators, accountancy f
Administrators have confirmed that talks on the sale of ITV Digital's licence to broadcast are ongoing with industry regulators the ITC. With ITV Digital in the hands of administrators, accountancy f
23/04/2002
Location city lauds BAFTA-winning actress
Liverpool’s Lord Mayor has sent official congratulations to Julie Walters on scooping a BAFTA for her role in a contemporary drama set in the city. 'My Beautiful Son', which was filmed in locations a
Liverpool’s Lord Mayor has sent official congratulations to Julie Walters on scooping a BAFTA for her role in a contemporary drama set in the city. 'My Beautiful Son', which was filmed in locations a
23/04/2002
MCD Auctions major sale takes place on April 24
MCD Auctions have announced that their next major sale by auction of video, camera, and studio equipment is to be held at Unit A, Twickenham Trading Estate, Rugby Road, Twickenham on April 24 at 10.30
MCD Auctions have announced that their next major sale by auction of video, camera, and studio equipment is to be held at Unit A, Twickenham Trading Estate, Rugby Road, Twickenham on April 24 at 10.30
23/04/2002
The Studio launches film completion fund
The Studio, the dedicated film channel operated by Universal Studios Networks and the First Film Foundation have announced the launch of The Studio Film Completion Fund (TSFCF). The project has been
The Studio, the dedicated film channel operated by Universal Studios Networks and the First Film Foundation have announced the launch of The Studio Film Completion Fund (TSFCF). The project has been
23/04/2002
Two Way TV opens up its interactive technologies
Two Way TV is helping to speed up the roll-out of advanced interactive television by making its unique Ark enhanced television technologies available to the industry. It has agreed its first network
Two Way TV is helping to speed up the roll-out of advanced interactive television by making its unique Ark enhanced television technologies available to the industry. It has agreed its first network
22/04/2002
5D Cyborg goes online with Beam.TV
Media solutions developer 5D have linked up with BEAM.TV to demonstrate the power of Internet delivery for the modern film and television industry. The first fruits of the technology partnership betw
Media solutions developer 5D have linked up with BEAM.TV to demonstrate the power of Internet delivery for the modern film and television industry. The first fruits of the technology partnership betw
22/04/2002
BBC Worldwide wins Queen's Award for Enterprise
BBC Worldwide has won a coveted 2002 Queen's Award for Enterprise for export achievement in the International Trade category. Winning this prestigious award means BBC Worldwide's achievement in inter
BBC Worldwide has won a coveted 2002 Queen's Award for Enterprise for export achievement in the International Trade category. Winning this prestigious award means BBC Worldwide's achievement in inter
