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BBLIST #1174 – LEAVE FEEDBACK AND EARN A CHANCE TO WIN £100
If you haven’t posted feedback on your purchases then get cracking. Everyone who leaves feedback over the next few weeks will have their names entered into a hat, and a lucky winner will have £100 credited to their BB account to use against their next purchase(s). You have until the end of play on the…
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BB LIST #1173 – The BB List Payment Protection Service…
BB List was born out of the necessity to sell second-hand kit to strangers safely. Back in ’93 when Bazza’s Bazaar was born, there weren’t any other options, no eBay, no Gumtree and Craigslist hadn’t even started. Customers have told us about their experiences buying and selling on Gumtree, eBay and Facebook, and why they…
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BBLIST #1171 – Welcome New Subscribers
Ahoy, if you are one of the many new subscribers from the USA (or anywhere else for that matter), welcome to the weekly BB List mailing. Here are the new listings published on BB List over the past week. https://www.bblist.co.uk/search.php?days=14 And here you will find the listings which have been reduced in price over the…
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BBLIST #1166 – Industry Woes Part 2, Hollywood.
Hi, I recently shared an Observer article which discussed the advertising slump affecting the industry here in the UK. If you missed that, here is a link to that article again: https://www.theguardian.com/media/2024/sep/14/uk-tv-production-companies-indies-commissioning-spend HOLLYWOOD’S BATTLE FOR SURVIVAL A new BBC article discusses the failure of the Hollywood industry to recover from the writers’ and actors’ strikes…
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BBLIST #1165 – A Social Butterfly
BB SOCIALS You don’t have to wait for the weekly BB List newsletter to get ahead of the crowd. See new listings as they are published, follow BB List on social media. On Twitter (sorry, X) – https://twitter.com/BBListLtd On Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/bbequipmentlist Until you join the social feeds of new listings you can check the…
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BB LIST #1164 – Counting The Pennies
Yet another sting for the industry. Covid, Brexit, the Hollywood Strikes and now the never-ending advertising revenue slump. When will it start to improve? This Guardian article does a very good job of summing up the situation. https://www.theguardian.com/media/2024/sep/14/uk-tv-production-companies-indies-commissioning-spend If you don’t fancy investing in new kit for your next shoot and hiring in will impact…
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BBLIST #1163 – Small Yet Mighty
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BBLIST #1162 – Making Hay…
A very busy couple of weeks with new listings and sales, thank you. Now everyone is back from their holidays and busy shooting on location sales of location gear is up. The usual kit is selling like hot cakes, audio mixers and recorders, radio mics, tripods, lenses, zoom demands, filters, lamps, grips and even cameras.…
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BBLIST #1160 – Do You Have a Side Hustle?
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BBLIST #1158 – Something Handy… Timecode Notes Field App
I was at a loss what to write about this week when this popped up on my Facebook feed. https://tcnotes.soundrolling.com/ BB Lister Matt Price (Sound Rolling) has created an useful web browser app for making TC stamped sound notes. It works off-line and for privacy all data is stored in your browser off-line, data is…