All S4C articles – Page 30

  • sport_football_ball
    News

    S4C to offer English commentary on sport

    2008-07-16T11:16:28Z

    Welsh broadcaster S4C is to offer English commentary on its football and rugby coverage for the first time, using red button interactivity.

  • TV aerial
    News

    Ofcom invites pitches for new HD channel slots

    2008-07-10T10:05:48Z

    Ofcom has invited public service broadcasters to pitch for the available capacity on DTT multiplex B, which has been confirmed as a high-definition service.

  • building_BBC_TV_centre
    News

    Move BBC out of London, urges Welsh Assembly

    2008-07-09T18:10:07Z

    The BBC should move all its major channels and commissions outside London to stimulate the UK production sector, according to the first report of the National Assembly for Wales' recently-established Broadcasting Committee.

  • TV aerial
    News

    BBC testing DVB-T2 in run-up to HD Freeview

    2008-07-02T14:13:32Z

    The BBC has begun test transmissions of DVB-T2 in preparation for the launch of high-definition services on Freeview.

  • S4C Sheep
    News

    S4C completes first HD children's programme

    2008-07-01T08:39:45Z

    Welsh-language broadcaster S4C is a step closer to its goal of making all programming in HD by 2012 after completing filming on its first high-definition children's programme.

  • shows_cyw
    News

    S4C launches kids service

    2008-06-23T12:54:34Z

    Welsh broadcaster S4C launched its new service for preschool viewers this morning and we have the opening minutes to view here.

  • shows_big_brother9_davina
    News

    Big Brother back with 5.4m

    2008-06-06T09:45:16Z

    The ninth series of Channel 4's Big Brother kicked off last night at 9pm with a decent enough 5.4m viewers (24.8%), including its time-shifted channel.

  • News

    Inuk wins£9.5m funding

    2008-06-04T20:37:10Z

    IPTV platform specialist Inuk Networks has secured£9.5m in funding from S4C and venture capital firm Wesley Clover to help it continue to extend its services from university students to domestic consumers.

  • places_moscow_stadium
    Features

    Production: Outside broadcasts

    2008-05-28T11:55:58Z

    If the usual line-up of sports and festivals weren't enough, OB companies are taking on the Olympics and Euro 2008 this summer, stretching resources to the limit.

  • tech_abbey_road
    Features

    Music for TV

    2008-05-21T14:30:23Z

    TV producers are favouring original or library music over commercial music in a bid to sidestep often complex rights issues, explains Meg Carter.

  • people_helen_howells
    News

    Target name brand boss

    2008-05-16T12:09:34Z

    Target Entertainment has promoted Helen Howells to the newly created position of global brand director.

  • shows_doctor_who_analysis
    News

    Doctor Who sweeps Welsh Baftas

    2008-04-28T10:58:50Z

    Doctor Who scooped six awards at the Bafta Cymru awards last night, making it the biggest single winner for the third year running.

  • bafta_welsh
    News

    Welsh Baftas 2008: Winners

    2008-04-28T10:27:57Z

    This year's Welsh Baftas were awarded to:

  • TV aerial
    News

    UK HD strategy is too short term, says DTG

    2008-04-14T14:37:10Z

    UK digital television will start to lag behind other European countries without a longer-term HD on DTT strategy, the Digital Television Group (DTG) has warned.

  • toilet
    News

    S4C to go Around the World in 80 Toilets

    2008-04-09T12:15:06Z

    MIPTV: Welsh broadcaster S4C is to co-produce a new documentary series named Around the World in 80 Toilets.

  • shows_baas
    News

    Al-Jazeera teams with S4C

    2008-04-08T11:43:37Z

    MIPTV: Al-Jazeera has secured its first UK co-production for the second series of Welsh broadcaster S4C's pre-school show Baaas.

  • Freeview
    News

    HD Freeview ready in 2009

    2008-04-03T12:31:43Z

    High definition (HD) TV channels will launch on Freeview in some parts of the country from as early as next year, media regulator Ofcom has said.

  • people_bryn_terfel
    News

    Welsh companies merge to form Rondo Media

    2008-03-19T16:50:16Z

    Welsh production companies, Nant and and Opus TF, are join forces to form a new company Rondo Media.

  • shows_bridezillas
    News

    DCD and Boomerang Plus set for marriage

    2008-03-18T17:48:57Z

    Super-indie DCD Media is in advanced takeover talks with Welsh giant Boomerang Plus.

  • News

    Extra£1m for S4C kids

    2008-03-18T17:36:32Z

    S4C is investing an extra£1m in kids programming this year on top of the£12m it already spends on children's services.