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Haivision, Neutral Wireless and ITN light up London’s Fireworks with 5G

The companies delivered the UK's first live broadcast using newly short-notice, short-duration n40 band spectrum at 2320 to 2340 MHz

Production & Post

Camden Film Quarter submits plan to build vertical studio

The submission marks a 'major step forward' in establishing a new creative campus in the capital

Production & Post

Gravity Media expands London facility

The company is leasing an additional 9,000 square feet at its White City Place production centre

Production & Post

Ambitious Camden Film Quarter proposals unveiled

Aiming to supercharge the area's creative economy, Camden Film Quarter will include combinable sound-insulated stages stacked above each other, allowing campus space to be...

Live Production

ITV Studios confirms Central London as new home of Daytime

Lorraine, This Morning and Loose Women will be produced in a "more sustainable way" using one remote gallery supplied by Gravity Media

Live Production

ITV Daytime ‘to move to Covent Garden’

The broadcaster is reportedly planning to move production on Lorraine, This Morning and Loose Women to the basement of The Hospital

Live Production

Premier League selects One Olympia as its new home ground

The League plans to take over 73,000 sq ft in the regenerated One Olympia

Production & Post

Expanded London facility for Panavision Grip and Remote Systems

Located across from Panavision London’s camera and optics rental business, the new site is nearly 10,000 sq ft larger than the previous facility

Production & Post

Ealing expansion for Versa Studios production facilities

The expansion adds 200,00 square feet to the existing Ealing site, aiming to attract productions from the UK and around the world

Business

New London office for Grup Mediapro

The office is the latest facility in Grup Mediapro's sports rights network across Europe, Africa, Asia and America

Production & Post

Approval for new West London studios at landmark venue

Six new sound stages will be built at The Gillette Factory in Hounslow

Business

Overwhelming shareholder approval for Vivendi’s Canal+ spin-off

Shares in Canal+ will be traded in London, Paris and Amsterdam

Business

Ofcom: Almost half of UK TV employees now based outside of London

Ofcom's report warned that there is still evidence of a 'revolving door' where employee retention rates remain lower than average among some underrepresented groups

Business

Disguise announces Be Seen. Be Heard event to promote industry diversity

Aiming to be a catalyst for change, the event features a diverse line-up of industry voices

Virtual Production

Disguise and MARS Volume launch virtual production training in London

Students will gain practical experience in multiple roles on set, from pre-production to in-camera VFX, colour workflows, frustum optimisation and more

Virtual Production

DNEG, Dimension partner on ‘two of the world’s largest LED volume stages’ in London and Rome

The companies have released a behind-the-scenes video: The Evolution of Virtual Production

Production & Post

The Story Collective opens “largest film and TV studio in the heart of London”

The Story Collective has gradually repurposed the former Mortlake Brewery to include production offices, workshops and sound stages

Production & Post

VFX house UNIT moves into new London home

UNIT will now have numerous VFX suites housing Flame, Flame Assist, Nuke and Nuke Studio, while the lower ground floor will house MCR, QC...

Production & Post

Workflow solutions provider ERA expands into London

The office is equipped to embrace a hybrid way of working so teams can collaborate no matter where they are based, added the company

Business

New London office for Advanced Systems Group

Opening in May and located in Aviation House, in London's Holborn district, the new ASG UK headquarters will have the flexibility to adapt to...

Media Delivery

End of an era: BT Tower sold, Media and Broadcast division migrates to cloud-based platform

BT Tower was opened for operations in 1965 by prime minister Harold Wilson. Since 1984, it has been operated by BT Group

Production & Post

Edit house Avenues opens new London location

The studio is equipped with six edit suites and two colour suites and has been technologically designed from the ground up

Production & Post

London mayor unveils redeveloped 3 Mills Studios

The project includes upgrades to several of the site’s historic buildings, as well as the creation of more than 10,000 sq ft of creative...

Production & Post

Territory Studio opens new London HQ

The new headquarters has been built to accommodate up to 200 permanent members of staff

Business

Jigsaw24 Media opens new London office with green credentials

The new company's new London base has a “very good” BREEAM rating (an environmental assessment and rating system for buildings)

Production & Post

Milk VFX moves into new Clerkenwell studio

New facility will act as a hub for the company's hybrid working set-up, and has capacity for 200 artist seats

Production & Post

‘It’s about the next stage of growth for us’: Gravity Media’s MD on the new White City Production Centre

TVBEurope talks to Gravity Media's managing director Ed Tischler about the company's plans for its latest Production Centre

Production & Post

London’s Soho set to welcome first virtual production stage

V-Studios will be powered by the disguise Extended Reality (xR) workflow, featuring Absen’s 10m x 5m LED wall

Production & Post

Dispelling the fear factor of working with virtual production

TVBEurope talks to Pixomondo's Alex Webster about the company's plans for London, why producers are still not sure about virtual production, and why technology...

Business

ITV begins moving all staff to White City

800 members of staff have moved into the Broadcast Centre at White City

Production & Post

Film London aims to supply renewable energy to productions shooting in the capital

The Grid Project pilots the supply of green energy via the mains network, with the installation of an electrical feeder pillar at a key...

Production & Post

Mo-Sys eyes up Plumstead Power Station studio

£4 million grant expected to help Mo-Sys move from Morden Wharf location

Live Production

3, 2, 1, Ssh!: How London’s New Year’s Eve producers orchestrated the UK’s largest drone display in secret

Dan Meier speaks to Jim Donald, production director at Jack Morton, about how the company worked with the BBC to deliver London's new year...

Production & Post

Versa Studios opens new London facility, Manchester and Leeds to follow

London base includes a 10,000 sq ft studio space as well as 20,000 sq ft of fully accessible ancillary space including full production galleries

Production & Post

‘Most sustainable TV and film production facility in London’ to open in 2022

RD Studios has been created through a net zero-carbon refurbishment of an existing warehouse, with each unit drawing on solar power from photovoltaic panels...