All S4C articles – Page 40

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    PROGRAMMING - S4C GETS PAVAROTTI CONCERT EXCLUSIVE.

    2003-05-08T16:07:06Z

    S4C has bagged the exclusive rights to broadcast opera star Luciano Pavarotti's UK farewell concert to

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    S4C gets Pavarotti concert exclusive

    2003-05-08T08:30:00Z

    S4C has bagged the exclusive rights to broadcast opera star Luciano Pavarotti's UK farewell concert to be staged at the Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod. S4C is likely to air the performance within days of the event, which will be held on 5 July. It will also be broadcast on S4C ...

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    Welsh Assembly backs animation venture.

    2003-03-07T16:06:59Z

    A new animation studio, partially funded by a grant from the Welsh National Assembly, will open in Cardiff Bay this week, writes Sam Espensen.

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    History Channel and S4C sign two-series deal.

    2003-03-07T16:06:18Z

    A documentary on Irish political party Sinn Fein is part of an output deal signed between The History Channel UK and S4C International (S4CI) for 10 hours of co-produced programming, writes Penny Hughes.

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    Welsh Assembly backs animation venture

    2003-03-06T08:30:00Z

    A new animation studio, partially funded by a grant from the Welsh National Assembly, will open in Cardiff Bay this week, writes Sam Espensen.

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    History Channel and S4C sign two-series deal

    2003-03-06T08:30:00Z

    A documentary on Irish political party Sinn Fein is part of an output deal signed between The History Channel UK and S4C International (S4CI) for 10 hours of co-produced programming, writes Penny Hughes.

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    Welsh indies call for S4C quota

    2003-02-25T15:15:19Z

    The Association of Welsh Independent Producers (TAC) has called for the government to impose a 75% indie quota on Welsh public service broadcaster S4C amid fears that it is taking more production in-house, writes Hayley Treacy

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    CHANNEL REPORT - STOPPING HISTORY REPEATING ITSELF.

    2003-02-25T10:44:40Z

    When the BBC launched UK History, many thought the History Channel would go the same way as Artsworld - but so far it's holding its own.

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    CREATIVE BRIEFS.

    2003-01-21T14:21:47Z

    Big Squid was behind the graphics for Killer Bees - Taming the Swarm, a Tigress documentary

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    Jowell backs indies

    2003-01-15T12:49:24Z

    Media secretary Tessa Jowell has handed indies a significant boost by accepting all but two of the recommendations made by the ITC in its programme supply review, writes Luke Satchell

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    S4C beefs up schedule to beat ITV soap.

    2002-12-16T10:26:20Z

    Welsh broadcaster S4C is shaking up its schedules in the face of growing competition from terrestrial

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    S4C ORDERS FIFTH FIREMAN SAM KIDS SERIES.

    2002-12-16T10:26:20Z

    Cardiff-based indie Siriol has been commissioned by S4C commissioner for children's programmes Siwan Jobbins to produce

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    Broadcast job numbers rise.

    2002-12-16T10:26:08Z

    The most complete survey of broadcasting employment trends in the industry's history has revealed the number

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    Broadcast job numbers rise

    2002-12-11T17:03:54Z

    The most complete survey of broadcasting employment trends in the industry's history has revealed the number of people work- ing in TV and radio is increasing, in spite of cut-backs in the media sector, writes David Wood.

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    S4C beefs up schedule to beat ITV soap

    2002-12-11T15:11:41Z

    Welsh broadcaster S4C is shaking up its schedules in the face of growing competition from terrestrial soaps such as ITV's Emmerdale and Coronation Street, writes Penny Hughes.

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    S4C orders fifth Fireman Sam kids series

    2002-12-11T12:01:51Z

    Cardiff-based indie Siriol has been commissioned by S4C commissioner for children's programmes Siwan Jobbins to produce a fifth series of Fireman Sam. The 26 x 10-minute order includes specially Christmas-themed episodes. It will air on S4C and could also move over to the BBC. International ...

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    DCMS rebuffs S4C cash call.

    2002-12-09T09:50:00Z

    Welsh broadcaster S4C is being forced to slash a million pounds off its programming budget by next year after the government refused to give the broadcaster an extra #3.5m to cover the additional costs of digital transmission, writes Penny Hughes

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    Barclay Knapp calls for 'fair pay' in must carry row

    2002-12-06T11:34:14Z

    Barclay Knapp, president and chief executive of debt-ridden cable firm NTL, has entered the growing row over 'must carry' rules after calling on the government to drop its requirement that cable operators should carry digital version of public service channels for free, writes Colin Robertson.

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    DCMS rebuffs S4C cash call

    2002-12-04T15:32:57Z

    Welsh broadcaster S4C is being forced to slash a million pounds off its programming budget by next year after the government refused to give the broadcaster an extra£3.5m to cover the additional costs of digital transmission, writes Penny Hughes.

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    SDN considers pay-TV channel on Freeview.

    2002-11-26T12:37:09Z

    Freeview viewers are to gain another two channels after it emerged that SDN, which owns one of the service's multiplexes, is in talks with a number of interested parties, writes Penny Hughes