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Picture Growing Big for Replay XD’s Small Cameras

Tech: Sports enthusiasts, the YouTube generation drives sales of pocket camcorders. Camera maker, ReplayXD releases new low- cost compact camera

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Digital Conversion Opens New Doors for Cinedigm

STRATEGY: Firm to enter emerging markets.

Technology: Cinedigm eyes new opportunities through digital conversion.

Motion Picture Television Fund Mends Industry Ties

Partners: Hospital joins with UCLA on inpatient unit for geriatric psychiatric patients.

HEALTH CARE Column by Judy Temes

Entertainment Partners Opens New Finance Division

Money: Burbank firm offers assistance to producers to get tax incentive funds earlier.

ENTERTAINMENT Column by Mark Madler

VALLEY BIZ SEEN - February 20, 2012

Photographs of recent business-related events in the valleys, including parties, awards dinners, benefits and other celebrations.

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SpaRitual to Hit Shelves at Sephora

BEAUTY: Van Nuys company expands sales channels to reach more consumers.

Nail company, SpaRitual, lands a deal with national retailer Sephora.

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Technical Oscar for Pictorvision

Engineers honored for developing aerial camera system.

Camera developer Pictorvision will receive an Oscar for helicopter camera

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Effects House Enters the ‘Underworld’

Arleta-based firm steps up to challenge of designing creatures for first 3D film.

Special effects firm MastersFX shows off its work in “Underworld Awakening”

THQ Cuts More Workers Amid Financial Challenges

Video: Company battles weak game sales and possible delisting as observers question its future.

Game developer, THQ struggles to regain formula for success.

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Marketing Firm Puts a Spin on Virtual Dressing Room

Digital: Motion control device powers Swivel to give a 3D image of a shopper.

FaceCake Marketing Technologies unveils 3-D dressing room

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Ready. Set. Action!

Race cars, auto makeovers, and wind turbine technicians are all in a day’s work for the crew at reality production company BCII.

ENTREPRENEUR: BCII, produces unscripted shows for cable channels.

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NetDNA Finds Connection to Growing Online Games Market

Tech: Studio City company offers services to make websites with games run faster.

Content Delivery Network, Net DNA, is taking on internet gaming

VALLEY BIZ SEEN - February 6, 2012

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NBC4 Boss Shoots for No. 1

TV: Company invests millions to grow staff, equipment.

New KNBC president oversees investment to improve news operation

Valley Firms Partner on TV Show

Engineers and inventors to push boundaries of creativity for Discovery Channel show.

Two Valley companies team up to create competition show for Discovery Channel