All S4C articles – Page 22

  • Meerkats 3D
    News

    Boomerang profits up 8%; Bulb division launched

    2012-02-28T11:42:00Z

    Boomerang Plus has posted operating profits of £950,000 over its last reported six months and is now looking to extend its output via fledgling production division Bulb. 

  • Pobol y Cwm
    News

    S4C head of content departs

    2012-02-22T17:01:00Z

    S4C’s head of content Meirion Davies is leaving the broadcaster after nearly 20 years to return to the indie sector.

  • abadas2
    Features

    Abadas

    2012-02-10T10:47:00Z

    Complete the grade, finish andmastering of the first 26 episodes of the 52 x 11-minute pre-school series.

  • Little Charley Bear
    News

    Charley Bear goes global

    2012-02-08T13:10:00Z

    Hit Entertainment has secured fresh sales for Chapman Entertainment’s pre-school series Little Charley Bear.

  • ian jones
    News

    S4C restructure halves commissioning team

    2012-02-08T13:07:00Z

    S4C is to halve the number of decision makers and editors in a major restructure of the commissioning team.

  • Pobol y Cwm
    News

    S4C chief lobbies for change in online role

    2012-02-02T08:30:00Z

    The new chief executive of S4C is lobbying government to widen its digital remit, enabling investment in online-only content for the first time.

  • Poppy Cat
    News

    Poppy Cat scampers into France

    2012-02-01T13:01:00Z

    Coolabi’s animated pre-school series Poppy Cat has been picked up by France Televisions.

  • kevin_burrows_helen_stevens
    News

    DPP creates landmark file format agreement

    2012-01-26T08:00:00Z

    The BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Sky, Channel 5, S4C and UKTV have agreed the UK’s first common file format, structure and wrapper for the file-based delivery of programmes.

  • Angharad Mair
    News

    Tinopolis forced to cut jobs on S4C shows

    2012-01-19T09:31:00Z

    Up to 30 staff on S4C’s flagship magazine shows Wedi 3 and Wedi 7 could lose their jobs after falling foul of the Welsh-language broadcaster’s budget cuts.

  • tapeless_deadly360
    Features

    One step forward, two back

    2011-12-08T12:49:00Z

    It’s been a year of ups and downs in the transition from tape to file, writes Ann-Marie Corvin, with events around the world serving first to accelerate the move and then put on the brakes

  • OB_wimbledon
    Features

    Uneven year for OB sector

    2011-12-08T12:27:00Z

    The royal wedding and Rugby World Cup kept outside broadcast firms busy in a quiet year, but 2012 promises to be a whole lot better. Adrian Pennington and Michael Burns report.

  • Pobol y Cwm
    News

    S4C is ‘secretive and arrogant’, says report

    2011-11-29T15:49:00Z

    A new report published by S4C has painted the Welsh broadcaster as secretive, arrogant and politically naive.

  • Gary Speed
    News

    S4C to air Gary Speed tribute

    2011-11-28T13:04:00Z

    Welsh broadcaster S4C is to air a tribute to Wales manager Gary Speed who died yesterday.

  • Ken Skates
    Comment

    State of Welsh media is a drama in itself

    2011-11-04T11:52:00Z

    Ken Skates is looking for answers in a bid to maintain a sustainable and forward-thinking media industry in Wales.

  • S4C
    News

    S4C secures funding to 2017

    2011-10-25T12:46:00Z

    S4C has secured funding security up to 2017, when the BBC will renew its Charter, safeguarding the Welsh broadcaster for a further two years.

  • Abadas
    Comment

    Baking the co-pro cake

    2011-10-25T12:41:00Z

    As the UK animation sector faces a challenging future, Dinamo Productions reveals how they pieced together new pre-school co-pro Abadas that last night launched simultaneously on four channels and in three languages.

  • Ian Jones
    News

    S4C names Ian Jones CEO

    2011-10-18T11:47:00Z

    Ian Jones has been confirmed as chief executive of S4C joining from US cable broadcaster AETN.

  • Huw Jones
    News

    S4C calls for funding guarantees

    2011-10-18T11:24:00Z

    S4C must be given funding guarantees by the government and BBC if the Welsh language broadcaster is to retain its independence, the chairman claims.

  • Igam Ogam
    News

    Calon links with Telegael for more Igam Ogam

    2011-10-13T08:30:00Z

    Welsh children’s producer Calon has struck a deal with Irish producer Telegael to make a second series of pre-school series Igam Ogam for Channel 5.

  • News

    Cwmni Da revives doc on history of toilet

    2011-10-06T08:49:00Z

    BBC4 and Welsh broadcaster S4C have revived plans to produce a history of the toilet.