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The Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) has announced the recipients of the organization’s prized 2016 HPA Engineering Excellence Awards. The Engineering Excellence Awards were created to spotlight and reward companies and individuals providing services to the professional media content...
FilmLight hires workflow experts
LONDON--FilmLight has added two highly experienced postproduction experts to its team. Daniele Siragusano and Ram Krishna Tripathi Samaveda will provide workflow information, consultancy and training to help customers of the Baselight...
Autodesk to acquire Shotgun Software
SAN FRANCISCO--Autodesk Inc. (Nasdaq: ADSK) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Shotgun Software, a developer of scalable, cloud-based production tracking, review and asset management software for the film, television and games...
Light Iron unveils Live Play 3
HOLLYWOOD, Calif.--Light Iron, a postproduction specialist in on-site dailies and digital intermediate, has reinvented its popular “Live Play” iPad app to be an all-encompassing VTR and Dailies Review System. The new Live Play 3 boasts an...
Decoding the Apple-Samsung patent dispute
By Alex Veiga, Business Writer
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Apple and Samsung are suing each other in courts and trade offices around the world, each making claims that the other copied patented mobile device features.
The...
Quantel acquires Snell
NEWBURY, U.K.--Quantel, an innovator in news and sports production systems and high quality post, has acquired Snell, a leader in broadcast and media technology providing a range of solutions for Live TV production and the creation, management and...