All S4C articles – Page 23

  • Arwel Ellis Owen
    News

    S4C unveils major overhaul ahead of cuts

    2011-07-01T16:06:00Z

    S4C is overhauling its programme schedule and creating three commissioning “windows” a year as part of a major restructure of the business ahead of significant budget cuts.

  • Dyfrig Jones
    News

    S4C member steps down over police investigation

    2011-07-01T11:54:00Z

    S4C Authority member Dyfrig Jones has stepped down pending a police investigation into pictures of a child that appeared on Facebook.

  • Huw Jones
    News

    S4C loses nearly £7m

    2011-06-29T17:28:00Z

    Welsh broadcaster S4C recorded a loss of nearly £7m in 2010, according to its annual report and accounts published today.

  • Arwel Ellis Owen
    News

    S4C cuts a fifth of staff

    2011-06-22T16:47:00Z

    Nearly a fifth of S4C’s staff are to leave the Welsh broadcaster in light of the government-imposed 24% cut to its budget last year.

  • Huw Jones
    News

    Huw Jones named S4C chairman

    2011-06-06T11:35:00Z

    The government has confirmed Huw Jones in the post of chairman for S4C.

  • Sherlock
    News

    Sherlock wins five at Welsh Baftas

    2011-05-31T13:05:00Z

    BBC1 drama Sherlock won five awards at the Bafta Cymru awards on Sunday night.

  • Lord Puttnam
    News

    Lord Puttnam to address Children's Media Conference

    2011-05-18T10:29:00Z

    Lord Puttnam will deliver the keynote speech at this year’s Children’s Media Conference in Sheffield.

  • houses_of_parliament.jpg
    News

    MPs slam S4C funding move

    2011-05-11T10:14:00Z

    The speed with which the government and BBC agreed to fund S4C from the licence fee was “regrettable”, a report by the Welsh Affairs select committee has said.

  • Pobol y Cwm
    News

    S4C launches on-demand app

    2011-05-10T13:07:00Z

    Welsh broadcaster S4C is launching a catch up iPhone app for its on-demand service, Clic.

  • S4C
    News

    Jones preferred candidate for S4C chair

    2011-05-09T16:00:00Z

    Former S4C chief executive Huw Jones has been selected by DCMS as the preferred candidate to chair the Welsh language broadcaster.

  • Baby Beetles
    News

    Indies celebrate record £21m of deals at MipTV

    2011-04-27T08:00:00Z

    The value of deals struck at the UK Indies Pavilion at MipTV has smashed records, with more than £21m in revenue generated by exhibitors.

  • Features

    Green Bay

    2011-04-20T17:46:00Z

    Evidently, the recession is still of paramount concern, but many of the indies at MipTV argue that attending enables them to compete on a bigger stage.

  • Pobol Y Cym
    News

    Coalition formed to fight S4C cuts

    2011-04-11T11:58:00Z

    A coalition of unions and campaigners has been formed to fight the government-imposed cuts being faced by S4C.

  • News

    Green Bay to make £1m deserts doc

    2011-04-05T12:48:00Z

    MIPTV: Welsh indie Green Bay Media has announced a £1m deal to produce a documentary about life in deserts around the world.

  • Sony
    News

    Quake threatens tape supply

    2011-03-24T08:30:00Z

    Producers and post houses are facing a tape crisis as Japan-based manufacturers struggle to resume operations in the earthquake and tsunami-hit country.

  • EastEnders
    News

    BBC soap budgets revealed

    2011-03-22T13:46:00Z

    The cost per hour of the BBC’s continuing drama has tumbled by 20% over the last eight years – but the National Audit Office said it was unable to tell if the shows represent value for money.

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    News

    Local TV bidder promises 2,000 jobs

    2011-03-18T11:38:00Z

    Local TV network Channel 6 has claimed it will create 2,000 jobs if it wins its bid to deliver the planned local opt-out TV station.

  • Jeremy Hunt
    News

    DCMS reveals local TV hopefuls

    2011-03-14T16:21:00Z

    The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has received more than 50 expressions of interest in its plan to create a local TV network.

  • HD_TV_viewing.jpg
    News

    Broadcasters set joint HD technical standards

    2011-03-10T12:24:00Z

    The Digital Production Partnership - the BBC, ITV and Channel 4-led cross-broadcaster initiative - has unveiled its first guidelines.

  • Pobol y Cwm
    News

    Protest over Welsh TV channel's future

    2011-03-07T11:42:00Z

    Activists broke into a Conservative MP’s office and daubed graffiti to protest over the future of Welsh-language channel S4C.