People
Meet the…junior virtual studio developer
dock10's Katie Bayman explains why anyone wanting to enter the media industry should apply for everything, and why it's important not to limit yourself...
studios
Production & Post
Netflix opens Tres Cantos production facility expansion
Tres Cantos features the first remote editing system in Spain, as well as with 30 new rooms which Netflix says will make it easier...
Live Production
NBC News takes viewers behind the scenes on election night
Broadcaster posts drone tour of its studio and control room
Production & Post
Lovely Jubbly! Pinewood Studios honours David Jason
A road on the studio's lot has been renamed David Jason Way
Production & Post
Bristol’s TBY2 production facility opens its doors
Disney Plus' remake of Jilly Cooper's Rivals is the first production confirmed to shoot at the studios
Production & Post
Maidstone Studios celebrates 40th birthday
Maidstone Studios' Josephine Clark talks to TVBEurope about the facility's heritage, the technology that has had the biggest impact, and plans for the future
Media Management
Belgium’s VRT selects LiveOS software for software-based studio
The LiveOS solution moves functionalities traditionally found in dedicated hardware devices to software modules, that run on generic IT servers
Business
Wycombe Film Studios to regenerate local area with jobs and income
More than a thousand new jobs and around £300m of new local revenue are expected to be generated by the plans, which Buckingham Council...
Production & Post
Key partner pulls out of Littlewoods Film Studios project
Liverpool John Moores University has announced it no longer plans to take over 75,000 sq ft of the £70 million facility
Production & Post
BBC Studioworks officially opens new Kelvin Hall production hub
The company has invested in the latest technology for the hub, including HD facilities, and high-quality audio equipment
Production & Post
Enfield-based London Film Studios officially opens its doors
The complex has been deliberately designed from a gaffer’s perspective
Production & Post
£25.2 million virtual production studio to open in Belfast in 2024
The 57,000 sq ft building will include two large-scale virtual production stages with in-camera visual effects stage, a motion capture stage, a 3D scanning...
People
Meet the head of studios
dock10's Andy Waters discusses the importance of mentoring, and why anyone looking to enter the media industry should be practising their skills on a...
Production & Post
Pinewood Studios names new stage after Sean Connery
The new 18,000 square foot purpose-built sound stage is one of five new stages opening on the Pinewood Studios lot
Business
BBC planning to sell EastEnders studios
The BBC said it is exploring the sale of its Elstree base and leasing back part of the facility
Production & Post
BBC Studioworks to make ‘significant investment’ into Elstree Studios
The agreement between the two companies will see BBC Studioworks take control of George Lucas Stage Two for three years until December 2024
Production & Post
New studio facility to open in Wales
The 1.6 million Aria Studios includes 20,000 square foot of studio space
Production & Post
Pinewood Studios submits £800 million expansion plan for approval
Plans include a new £450 million screen industries growth hub, known as Centre Stage, based on a new 77-acre site at the iconic complex
Production & Post
Work on Shinfield Studios underway following £261 million financing deal
Studio has agreed a new 199-year geared lease from The University of Reading, the freehold owner of the wider Thames Valley Science Park site
Production & Post
3 Mills Studios to undergo £6 million renovation
The Great, MasterChef and Expendables 4 have all recently filmed at the studios
Production & Post
Sky plans to add another 10 stages to Sky Studios Elstree
Sky Studios Elstree North would add another 10 stages to the company's footprint
Business
ReDefine to open Barcelona-based VFX studio
New location will join the company’s other European studios in London, UK and Sofia, Bulgaria
Live Production
‘We wanted a studio that was physical, not virtual’: Behind the design and technology of BBC News’ Studio B
Chris Cook, BBC project and presentation director, talks to TVBEurope about the broadcaster's new look news studio
People
Meet the head of product innovation
dock10's Richard Wormwell reveals how he moved into the TV industry after starting out in desktop publishing, and why working with leading edge technology...
Production & Post
Bottle Yard Studios’ £12 million expansion to open in September
TBY2 is situated less than half a mile from the main Bottle Yard site in South Bristol, with three fully sound insulated and acoustically...
Production & Post
BBC Studioworks regenerates former Doctor Who sound stages
The stages based at Roath Lock Studios range from 5,101 sq. ft to 12,318 sq. ft and are surrounded by ancillary areas to suit...
Production & Post
Stage Fifty expands UK footprint with Wycombe Film Studios
Wycombe Film Studios is expected to welcome a Hollywood feature film that will start shooting this year
Production & Post
Pinewood updates expansion plans to include more studio space
Studio said it had listened to feedback from its customers and the market
Production & Post
UK ‘needs another 6 million sq ft of production space’ to meet demand
According to global real estate company Knight Frank, the number of planning consents for studios has increased by 45 per cent between 2018 and...
Production & Post
New 1.3 million sq ft studios facility set to open in Bedfordshire
Home of Production (HOP) Studios is expected to open in 2024
Live Production
dock10 launches studio talent training scheme
"Our industry is going to have some problems in the future unless we train up the new generation," said dock10 head of studios Andy...
Production & Post
Dagenham Studios’ owner planning Ireland’s biggest studio facility
Greystones Media Campus will cover 670,000 square feet spread across 44 acres, including 14 sound stages
Production & Post
Europe’s largest TV and film studio set to open in Waltham Cross
Sunset Waltham Cross Studios will create over 4,800 jobs, with 21 sound stages as well as ancillary workshops, offices and amenities
Production & Post
Let it grow!
Dan Meier seeks out the UK studio facilities investing in sustainability
Production & Post
Mo-Sys eyes up Plumstead Power Station studio
£4 million grant expected to help Mo-Sys move from Morden Wharf location
Production & Post
Penzing Studios opens new facility in former air base
Facility includes Hyperbowl, Germany's first virtual production stage
Production & Post
Prime Video signs long-term lease with Shepperton Studios
Multimillion-pound long-term contract includes the use of nine sound stages, workshops and office accommodation
Production & Post
Work underway on £12 million expansion of Bottle Yard Studios
Development is being built with sustainability in mind, with energy for the converted buildings supported by a large photovoltaic (PV) array, improved insulation and...
Production & Post
TVN Live Production updates studios, OB trucks with Hitomi
Upgrade means that TVN can benefit from "absolute synchronicity" between video and audio and deliver parallel output formats such as HD, 1080p and UHD
Production & Post
The race to space: Another studio heads to space
Space 11 Corp has already created its first zero-gravity show, Galactic Combat, where MMA fights take place in parabolic flight and zero-gravity outer space
Production & Post
The final (production) frontier? World’s first studio in space announced
Space Entertainment Enterprise (S.E.E.), a UK-based media company, is developing SEE-1
Business
TVBEurope January/February 2022 issue released
Our first issue of 2022 focuses on sustainability within the media industry