All production articles – Page 5
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IBC Digital 2021 Trends: Production & Post
In the panel session from IBC Digital 2021, panelists discuss what has changed as film and television production regains momentum.
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IBC Digital 2021: Distributing content with Banijay’s Cathy Payne
Cathy Payne, Chief Executive of Banijay Rights, highlights the latest trends in the production and distribution of scripted and unscripted content in this video from IBC Digital 2021.
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IBC Digital 2021: Five minutes with Clear-Com
Clear-Com Vice President of Product Management Simon Browne discussed the latest products from the company in 2021, including an all-IP base station for its Edge wireless system and the Arcadia central station. He also talks about the challenges facing wireless communications for live event broadcasts.
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Netflix launches Rome office and Italian slate
Netflix has opened an office in Italy and unveiled a slate of scripted and unscripted series and films from some of the country’s leading producers.
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IBC Digital 2021: Cloud-based Workflows – what IP can do for production of content
Future vision of remote and live production and the role of the cloud. Benefits of using the cloud in content production.
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Stage Fifty unveils plans for Wycombe Film Studios
Studio operator Stage Fifty has revealed plans for an eight-stage facility on a 26-acre site near High Wycombe.
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Pinewood ‘evolves’ expansion plans
Pinewood Studios says it is evolving its plans for expansion at its Buckinghamshire site to increase the amount of stage space available.
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Industry Trends
5G production: Vendors working to optimise network’s ‘higher bandwidth, lower latency’ capabilities
An emerging generation of solutions is set to make the most of 5G networks for production and contribution. David Davies speaks to three leading vendors about their latest 5G innovations and how they expect this dynamic area of the market to develop.
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Dock10 launches craft talent training scheme
Television facility Dock10 has launched an in-house training programme to provide production skills to the next generation of TV crews.
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RTS calls for entries for Young Technologist of the Year Award
The Royal Television Society is accepting entries from ambitious engineers and technologists who have recently embarked on a career in broadcast or related industries.
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Industry Trends
Flexibility, scalability and complexity: Inside BBC Wales’ all-IP Central Square facility
The 15 July 2019 marked BBC Wales’ inaugural live transmission from Central Square, its new headquarters in the heart of Cardiff, by Announcer/Director Tim Cooper. Shortly after that, the first radio broadcast went out on 25 July. By September of 2020, TV news programmes including Wales Today and Newyddion had ...
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Industry Trends
Behind the Scenes: Creating the world of Germinal
An ambitious retelling of the classic class-struggle story Germinal for French TV led to a studio set dunked in two metres of water, 10m flames shot in 12K and the resurrection of an iconic film stock.
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ITV announces £80 million Diversity Commissioning Fund
ITV plans to reserve £80 million of its content commissioning budget over the next three years to drive change towards racial equity and disability equity.
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Prince Edward becomes first Royal Patron of PGGB
Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex, has become Royal Patron of The Production Guild of Great Britain (PGGB).
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Pulse Films co-founders step down
Pulse Films founders and CEOs Thomas Benski and Marisa Clifford are stepping down after 16 years of leading the company.
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Industry Trends
New Grass Valley CEO Andrew Cross on the content revolution, the cloud and IP adoption
With the pandemic providing a catalyst for change in many areas of production, newly appointed Grass Valley CEO Andrew Cross hails a “hugely exciting time” in the history of M&E.
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Industry Trends
Cameras & accessories: Industry innovation remains undimmed
While the normal annual cycle of product launches has been muted for obvious reasons during the past two years, this round-up of new cameras and accessories confirms that industry R&D departments have remained highly active, writes David Davies.
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ScreenSkills TV fund earmarks £10m for training
The ScreenSkills High-end TV Skills Fund is to invest more than £10 million of industry contributions from UK producers, broadcaster in-house productions and inward investors in training in the coming year.
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Industry Trends
BAFTA Elevate 2022 opens for applications
BAFTA has opened applications for the next Elevate, its industry initiative that supports individuals from under-represented backgrounds who have faced barriers to career progression in the screen industry. Now in its fourth edition, Elevate aims to champion talented producers in both scripted and unscripted disciplines, working across film and television. ...