Europe’s largest TV and film studio set to open in Waltham Cross
WEBMar 24, 2022 — A planning application to create a new film and TV studio in Waltham Cross has been submitted to the local council. According to the company behind it, Sunset Waltham Cross Studios will create over 4,800 jobs, with 21 sound stages as well as ancillary workshops, offices and amenities located at junction 25 of the M25.
Eurovision Song Contest 2023 stage revealed - TVBEurope
WEBApr 26, 2023 — The set and stage for this year’s Eurovision Song Contest has been unveiled by King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla. The royals were joined by BBC director-general Tim Davie on a tour of the Liverpool Arena, where they met the staff, creative team and apprentices getting the venue ready to host the event.
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WEBBusiness BBC Coronation coverage nominated for Tech Emmy. The nominees for the new Excellence in Production Technology are Christmas at Graceland, The Coronation of H.M. King Charles III and The Santa Clauses
BFI: UK studio sector set for £900 million investment
WEBDec 13, 2021 — The UK’s TV and film studio industry is set for a huge boost in funding according to a new report from the British Film Institute. The report, titled Screen Business, states that over £131 million was spent on new production facilities across the UK during 2017-2019, with a further investment of £785.4 million planned.. It states that whilst investment in film and TV studios has been ...
How is virtual production impacting editors? - TVBEurope
WEBFeb 22, 2023 — Virtual production is undoubtedly one of the most fascinating technology developments shaping the future of post production. It brings a huge number of efficiencies to VFX workflows, and not just via The Mandalorian-esque LED screens driven by game engines. Today, VFX supervisors and filmmaking creatives can turn to a host of complex toolsets to visualise landscapes and characters – or any ...
Versa Studios opens new London facility, Manchester and
WEBDec 17, 2021 — London has welcomed another new studio facility to the capital. Versa London officially opened its doors at the end of November as it played host to ITV show Walk the Line.. The facility includes a 10,000 sq ft studio space and a further 20,000 sq ft of fully accessible ancillary space including full production galleries, VIP dressing rooms, green rooms and productions offices.
Sky Sports boss set to step down - TVBEurope
WEBMay 25, 2021 — Rob Webster, managing director of Sky Sports, is expected to leave next month after two years in the role. According to The Times, Webster has decided to leave for personal reasons.It adds that the impact of Covid-19 meant Webster’s job “suddenly became very different” from the one he initially took on.
'We wanted a studio that was physical, not virtual': Behind
WEBJun 20, 2022 — Last week BBC News unveiled the newly refurbished Studio B at New Broadcasting House, which is now home to the broadcaster’s BBC News at Six and Ten, and will also welcome BBC London and election programming.. Studio B had been mothballed during the pandemic, but was revived when BBC director-general Tim Davie announced he wanted BBC journalism to be front and centre of the broadcaster’s ...
Why there’s no excuse for not archiving your digital content
WEBJul 30, 2020 — Jenny has worked in the media throughout her career, joining TVBEurope as editor in 2017. She has also been an entertainment reporter, interviewing everyone from Kermit and Miss Piggy to Tom Hanks; and spent almost 20 years appearing on radio, and occasionally TV.
Analysts: Europe’s broadcasters to net €8 billion in football revenues
WEBJun 3, 2021 — European broadcasters in five countries can expect to see revenues of €8.2 billion as fans return to stadiums for the 2021/22 season. Analysts at Digital TV Research predict the same broadcasters will pay €6.8 billion for the broadcast rights.