Milestones

October 2011 - JCA restores Film4 Classic Films

JCA, the digital specialist, today announces it is working with Film4, to re-master the 1986 British film Rita, Sue and Bob Too, along with other titles including Riff Raff and Brassed Off in true High Definition.

September 2011 - JCA drives Intercontinental Le Mans Cup digitally to broadcasters

JCA, the digital specialist, today announces it is working with sports distribution specialists, Cotterill & Associates Ltd., to deliver the Intercontinental Le Mans Cup to broadcasters around the world.

August 2011 - JCA expands Business Development team with new hire

JCA, the digital production specialist, today announces it has appointed a Business Development and Sales Executive in order to support its continuous expansion.

June 2011 - Industry results to Tape stock survey

JCA today reveals the results from its survey on the Sony tape stock crisis, having asked professionals in the UK industry how the tape shortage will affect their business.
See the full survey results

May 2011 - Daily Telegraph article featuring JCA

JCA stores, distributes and digitises content, translates titles from format to format - from film or tape to Blu-ray for example - and puts films and TV shows on to new media platforms, such as iTunes. It also restores "legacy content", allowing media owners and broadcasters to find new revenue streams for old titles.

March 2011 - JCA introduces content management service for online media platforms

JCA, provider of media management services to the digital, TV and film industry, today announces it has made enterprise-level content digitisation, management and transfer technology available to online video content producers of all sizes.

February 2011 - JCA Boosts Digital Services with £500,000 Investment

JCA announces that it has begun further expansion of its London office with the recruitment of five additional personnel and a planned investment of half a million pounds on digital infrastructure. This investment will offer existing and future customers improved digital services through JCA's private cloud Media Windows, improved film services, disaster recovery enhancement and an increased storage facility.

November 2010 - JCA to restore the 1993 ITV hit show, Sharpe's Rifles

JCA, provider of media management services to the digital, TV and film industry, today announces it has won a contract to restore the 1993 ITV hit show, Sharpe's Rifles. ITV Global is commissioning JCA to service the high definition (HD) re-mastering of Sharpe's Rifles for an autumn 2010 HD Broadcast and Blu-ray DVD release.

October 2010 - JCA announces further expansion of its film restoration services

JCA, provider of media management services to the digital, TV and film industry, today announces further expansion of its film restoration services. The company has begun a £1m investment programme into equipment, staff and service offerings, including the acquisition of one of the UK's only ARRISCAN wet gate 16mm scanning machines.

Video from the first Supper Club

JCA in association with C21 has launched the C21 Supper Clubs - the inaugural evening soiree took place on June 21 at Shoreditch House, and video from the event is available to view here.

July - 2010 - JCA launches integrated distribution platform for Laureus Sports Awards

JCA, provider of media management services to the digital, TV and film industry, today announced it has developed and created a fully integrated digital portal for Laureus World Sports Awards, the premier honors event in the international sporting calendar.

JCA in association with C21 launches the first Supper Club

JCA in association with C21 has announced the launch of The C21 Supper Clubs - the inaugural evening soiree taking place on June 21 at Shoreditch House.

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May 2010 - JCA launches Digital Quality Control division

JCA, provider of media management services to the digital, TV and film industry, today announced the launch of its File based Quality Control (QC) department. The company is among the first post production houses to offer both manual and automated file-based QC using Tektronix Cerify for feature films and broadcast programming, including live action and animation.

Feb 2010 - JCA & Otv unite to help distributors showcase digital content

JCA, provider of media management services to the digital, TV and film industry and Otv, provider of sales and marketing solutions for television distributors, are joining forces to provide distributors with a one stop shop to support content sales.

Jan 2010 - JCA repackages KidsCo for Oz

JCA, provider of media management services to the digital, TV and film industry has extended its deal with children's channel KidsCo to work with content management and global distributor RRsat to deliver KidsCo's programming to Australia.

Dec 2009 - JCA brings the past to life for the Wellcome Trust

JCA, provider of media management services to the digital, TV and film industry, today announced it has completed a project with the Wellcome Trust, the UK's largest charity, to restore and digitise hundreds of programmes of historically significant medical video which are now available online.

Nov 2009 - JCA delivers Wallace & Gromit to iTunes in HD!

JCA has facilitated the packaging and delivery of Aardman's multi award-winning short films to the prolific B2C platform iTunes, in celebration of the pair's 20th Birthday.

Nov 2009 - JCA launches bespoke delivery portal for CAKE Entertainment.

JCA today launched a fully integrated web portal for CAKE Entertainment, the award winning London-based kids and family entertainment specialist. Managing the IP for animation and live action production companies on an international basis, CAKE will be using the Media Window screener service and final broadcast file delivery mechanism to achieve faster and more cost effective delivery of content to the market.

Oct 2009 - Restoration expansion at JCA.

In order to bring old titles up to modern HD (and beyond) standard JCA has strengthened its mature file and tape offering by purchasing state of the art multi-input grading system Pandora Revolution as well as multiple restoration workstations.

Jun 2009 - British Pathé

JCA, the longstanding, dedicated service provider to the film and television industry, has signed a long term contract with British Pathé's new owners who recently acquired the British Pathé library from The Daily Mail and General Trust.

Mar 2009 - Digital Rights Group a UK first on US platform.

Digital Rights Group is the first UK based distributor to deliver content, via JCA, to Hulu.

Feb 2009 - Digital delivery upgrade at JCA

JCA has recently purchased the Aspera Enterprise server to assist with global digital deliveries. The need to provide digital deliveries to so many new platforms and clients led JCA to extend it Aspera offering.

Jan 2009 - IT'S NOT ALL DOOM AND GLOOM

Last week saw JCA TV celebrate its 20th year in the industry. Having been established from a management buyout from BBC Enterprises, JCA has established itself as a premier content management service provider.

Mar 2008 - JCA supports Sports Relief with Digital Media Distribution!

JCA continues to support content access and distribution through its Digital portal, this time for Sport Relief! James Cracknell, as he progresses his mammoth cross continental challenge, is enjoying the benefit of instant dissemination to the World Wide Press.

Nov 2007 - KIDSCO & JCA TV CREATE UNIQUE "VIRTUAL" DELIVERY SYSTEM

KidsCo, the global kids' entertainment channel, and JCA TV, the London based Digital Media facility, have joined forces to create a unique international digital workflow.