Dawn of a brave new world

Article Abstract:

Growing optimism and commitment to growth is fueling the growth in the post-production sector. Companies are expanding by acquiring new offices, increasing the investment in kits, and increasing the staffing level. While the revised tax laws to be introduced in July will play an important role in the post-production business, falling budget represents a potential threat to future business.

Planning, Surveys, Business planning, Television production companies, Business plans, Industry forecasts

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Ascent reveals Euro ambitions

Article Abstract:

Ascent Media Group (AMG) will exploit opportunities in transmission and postproduction services as part of expansion into Europe by acquisitions, investments or partnerships. The UK expansion, on which [pounds sterling]100 million has been invested, will resume after the BBC Charter is renewed and will focus on investments on digital intermediary technology.

Europe, Acquisitions & mergers, Foreign operations, Financial management, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Company acquisition/merger, Company investment, Investments, Video production companies, Film and video production companies, Ascent Media Group Inc.

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Axe hangs over Creature Shop

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Jim Henson's Creature Shop may have to pull down its shutters. The company's financial position is in shambles because of recent tax policy reforms. Another factor contributing to this failure is the shift of industry from animatronics to computer-generated effects.

MOTION PICTURES, Motion Picture and Video Industries, Economic aspects, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Movie industry, Animation (Cinematography), Company business forecast/projection, Company forecasts, Character Shop Inc.

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