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At the main Promax UK awards BSkyB also won six golds (one as GSB), six silvers and two bronzes. The BBC, including UKTV, walked away with 10 golds, seven silvers and
At the main Promax UK awards BSkyB also won six golds (one as GSB), six silvers and two bronzes. The BBC, including UKTV, walked away with 10 golds, seven silvers and
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JONES MOVES TO SGRIN
Former BBC Wales controller and S4C chief executive Dr Geraint Stanley Jones has been appointed chair of Sgrin, the media agency for Wales. He takes over from Lord Elis-Thomas who resigned
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BBC scoops five Bafta Children's Awards
The BBC dominated the fourth annual Bafta Children's Awards on Sunday (7 November), scooping five of the top prizes at a ceremony at the London Hilton, writes Paul Donovan.Leading the way
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Sowerbutts moves to United Wildlife
Itel deputy chief executive and head of programming Paul Sowerbutts is leaving the distributor after 12 years to take up the post of managing director at United News & Media (UNM)
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BBC 1 on top in Bafta kids' shortlist
Bafta unveiled the shortlist for its fourth Children's Awards with the nominations dominated by BBC 1, writes Tina Mistry.
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TX - MILLENNIUM - A THOUSAND YEARS OF HISTORY
Producer: Jeremy Isaacs ProductionsBroadcaster: BBC 2/CNNStart: 19.10, 18 OctoberLength: 10 x 60-minutesCommissioned by: Ted Turner (CNN)Executive producers: Jeremy Isaacs, Pat Mitchell (CNN)Like natural history epics of recent years, packaged with sweeping
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Life support for toons
Does the UK animation industry need a lifeline in the shape of government subsidies to stem the flow of productions, such as Hilltop Hospital, overseas? David Wood investigates.
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TX - Ratings
DEAF CENTURYProducer: First Circle FilmsBroadcaster: Channel 4Start: 19.00, 2 OctoberLength: 3 x 60-minutesCommissioning editor: Richard McKerrowExecutive producer: Daniel WolfProducer/director: Mark GallowayFew stones have been left unturned by documentary film-m
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Davies to retire as BBC Wales chief
BBC Wales controller Geraint Talfan Davies is to retire at the end of the year after nine years in the job.The post will be advertised next week. Possible candidates to replace
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ABC ACQUIRES RIGHTS TO S4C/BBC MIRACLE FILM
S4C and BBC Wales have struck a deal with the Disney-owned ABC network to broadcast their co-produced animated film on the life of Jesus on Easter Sunday next year. ABC has
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BBC Wales readies cash for S4C 2
BBC Wales has earmarked£500,000 from its£6 million devolution fund to pay for the first year of its live coverage of the Welsh Assembly for new digital channel S4C 2, writes Jason Deans.
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S4C and BBC Wales launch joint channel
Welsh language broadcaster S4C is gearing up to launch a joint-venture digital channel with BBC Wales to provide coverage of the Welsh Assembly, write Alice Macandrew and Wale Azeez.The new channel,
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Canterbury Tales bags four Emmys
Animated series The Canterbury Tales, an S4C/BBC Wales/HBO co-production, has picked up four Emmy Awards for outstanding individual achievement in animation.Joanna Quinn, who works at Cardiff-based Beryl Productions, has notched up
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TX - TRULY WEIRD
Producer: Granite ProductionsBroadcaster: Sky OneStart: 20.00, 5 AugustLength: 3 x 30-minutesCommissioned by: James Baker, Jamie RobertsExecutive producer: Simon WelfareProducer/directors: Kerry McKibbin, Simon WestcottWhere can you find a cockroach Hall of Fame,
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WELSH DENIED POWERS
The new Welsh Assembly will not be allowed to appoint people to the broadcasting regulation bodies, the BBC, ITC, S4C and the Broadcasting Standards Commission. The proposal that the assembly should
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S4C POACHES HTV'S JONES
S4C has poached HTV Wales head of entertainment and arts Emlyn Penny Jones to be its head of channel management. From September, Jones will oversee S4C's strategy for digital terrestrial and
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S4C diverts funds to programming
S4C is to free up an annual minimum of£3.4 million in extra programme funding for 2000 and 2001, by diverting government money that was previously used to cover administration and