All S4C articles – Page 41
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Welsh Assembly backs animation venture
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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NewsWelsh indies call for S4C quota
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.
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.
Big Squid was behind the graphics for Killer Bees - Taming the Swarm, a Tigress documentary
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NewsJowell backs indies
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.
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.
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.
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
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
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
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.
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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NewsBarclay Knapp calls for 'fair pay' in must carry row
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
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.
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
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NewsBBC dominates kids' Baftas
The BBC came away the main victor at the Bafta children's awards, picking up eight of the 14 categories, in what will be the perfect leaving present for outgoing CBBC controller Nigel Pickard, writes Leigh Homwood
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Welsh skillset arm.
Industry training body Skillset has set up a dedicated arm in Wales. Skillset Cymru, based at
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Spectrum costs to become reality.
The prospect of broadcasters having to shell out up to #15m per channel in spectrum charges
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Spectrum costs to become reality
The prospect of broadcasters having to shell out up to£15m per channel in spectrum charges will become a reality in a little over three years after the government this week gave the go-ahead for the controversial plan, writes Barbara Marshall
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Ten Alps buys up Red Welly.
TV and RADIO indie Ten Alps is planning a move into animation and has bought digital