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FootageBank Changes Name to FootageBank HD, Updates Web Site to Reflect Vision and Commitment to High Definition
Los Angeles, CA –March 15, 2006 - FootageBank, the only footage company specializing in High Definition (HD) native content today announced that it changed its name to FootageBank HD to formalize its specialty in the HD area and confirming its original vision for the future of HD was correct.
“When I founded the company four years ago, HD was still new but I could see the market moving in this direction,” said Paula Lumbard, founder and president of FootageBank HD. “Since then, we have grown exponentially and it is gratifying to know we are ahead of the game in providing clients with what they truly need and want. We continue to be on the cutting edge of this technology, offering clients our expertise and a large selection of more than 35,000 shots.”
In addition to the new name, FootageBank HD has a newly updated web site, www.FootageBankHD.com, with expanded search capabilities and the ability to order masters online. “As with HD, we saw the future of stock footage moving to the web and our clients are thrilled with the ease at which they can view the thousands of shots we have online,” said Lumbard.About FootageBank
FootageBank is a privately
held company based in Los Angeles, California founded by industry icon
Paula Lumbard. Lumbard anticipated the coming demand for High Definition
(HD) Motion Content in 2002 when she opened her second footage company.
FootageBank continues to be the only footage house specializing in
HD native content and is dedicated to shooting and aggregating collections
of HD images to service the rapidly growing demand for HD content in
the film and television marketplace. For more information, please visit www.footagebank.com.