With military precision: recreating the D-day landings involved marrying archive with virtual studio shots

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D-Day landings, ITV1 are a pre-recorded program portraying the coverage of build-up to the Allied invasion and include state-of-the-art techniques, archive footage and reports from the field. The key challenge for the programme-makers was to blend shot reports from the roving correspondents, archive footage of the D-Day preparations and landings as well as the material shot in the ITN virtual studio.

United Kingdom, ITV Network Ltd., D-Day Despatches (Television program)

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ITN to give universities free access to archive

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ITN will make 6000 hours of digitized footage from British Pathe newsreel available on the Internet for colleges and universities. This will enable access to motion picture content for education.

Other Motion Picture and Video Industries, Services allied to motion pictures, Movie Film Libraries, Archives, Motion picture, Motion picture film collections, Film archives, Digital libraries, Newsreels

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More than news

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The factors driving the growth of ITN, a newscaster providing bulletins for ITV and Channel 4, are discussed by Mark Wood, the Chief Executive of ITN.

Sales & consumption, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Market size, Wood, Mark

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