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October  Contents
 
Editorial
 Reality TV - The Good, The Bad & The Ugly

Newsroom
 Jeffrey Chow joins Fame Post as regional executive producer
 India’s NDTV launches new channels with OmniBus’ iTX system
 Streaming21 sets up IPTV technology R&D center in Singapore
 HBO protects content with Thomson Shield watermarking system
 China’s Jinan TV selects Omneon Spectrum media server system for new facility
 Caldecott Productions International takes 14 new titles to MIPCOM
 Ascent Media Group appoints Paul Stambaugh as MD of Cinetech and VP of global restoration services
 Codex recorder extends support to data-mode acquisition and workflow
 Havok introduces Havok 5
 Singapore’s IDA appoints Rear Admiral Ronnie Tay as CEO
 IO Interactive utilizes NaturalMotion’s morpheme
 Matrox releases X.mio2 development units
 Sony’s HVR HD1000P/HD1000N camcorder to debut in December 2007
 The Foundry releases Tinderbox for Windows-only Combustion
 dB Broadcast receives first OB vehicle order from China
 Over the Moon about the future
Malaysian post outfit MFX has settled into its new facility and has ventured into producing original content. Asia Image hears from Moon K. Chan, managing director, and Peter Coleman, director of operations, about the company's plans for the future.

Technology Focus
 64 bit workstations power ahead
By Nazir Keshvani
 Feature Comparisons: Premiere Pro Vs. FCP
By Nazir Keshvani and Chew Tze Chuan
Both the Adobe Premiere Pro CS3 and Final Cut Pro 6 are standalone video editing applications, and both are available as part of larger software bundles. The bundles are highly recommended in both cases, giving you much more power and flexibility over things like audio, graphics, etc.

Production/ Post
 WAD’s new on the Web
Manila post house Wide Angle Digital hopes to generate a buzz with its new online booking facility.
 A Painstaking Brew
By Danny Chan
Franco Marinelli directs a smooth-fl owing beer commercial that trickles through the annals of time. Danny Chan reports.
 Questions Race To Mind
By Danny Chan
Questions – or should I say, question marks – abound in this slick racing ad that is both futile and effective at the same time.
 The Factual Forum
By Danny Chan
With more Singapore-made documentaries gaining traction on an unprecedented scale, what are the implications for content generators, independent producers and the media authority? Asia Image finds out.
 Contending with reality TV
By Calvin Wong
The gloves are on for Singapore's Imagine OmniMedia, currently hard at work with US-based Mark Burnett Productions in producing the inaugural Thai kick-boxing based reality series The Contender Asia in Singapore.

Country Focus
 India rising
By Ritesh Gupta
India's creative industry is surging ahead in 2007, spurred on by international deals and partnerships on all fronts for India-produced content.

Feature Articles
 Thrilla in Cinemanila
 The Tarantino interview
In the workshop session, Tarantino talked about making Death Proof and his love of the post and editing process. Asia Image caught up with him.
 Branding Asia's media players
By Calvin Wong
UK-based media branding agency English & Pockett has set up shop in Singapore to bring its services closer to Asia Pacific broadcasters. Asia Image zooms in on their recent works for clients in the region.
 



 
 
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