All S4C articles – Page 30
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C4 and ITV to launch HD Freeview channels
Channel 4 and ITV will both be allocated slots on Freeview to provide HD services, Ofcom has confirmed.
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Dylan Thomas tale animated for Christmas
MIPCOM: Dylan Thomas story A Child's Christmas in Wales is to be brought to life in a new animated film narrated by Brother and Sisters star Matthew Rhys - who also played the famous Welsh poet in The Edge of Love.
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Video: S4C's passage to India
Amanda Rees, the series producer behind epic new S4C series Yr Afon, reveals how she captured HD footage of the world's most important rivers - and what happened when she picked up a nasty bug in India.
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Wales 'disappoints' with response to PSB review
Ofcom contents and standard partner Stewart Purvis has spoken about about the “disappointing” responses from Wales to the first phase of the regulator's public service broadcasting review.
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RTS Wales PSB Event
Speech given by Stewart Purvis, Partner, Content and Standards, Ofcom, at the University of Glamorgan in Cardiff (12 September).
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Medieval kids gameshow ordered by S4C
A new children's adventure gameshow inspired by the legend of King Arthur has been commissioned by Welsh-language channel S4C.
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Wil Stephens, 26, founder, Cube
Stephens founded an interactive production company specialising in broadband and cross-platform productions three years ago.
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Can the broadcasters afford to provide HD services?
As C4 and ITV put in their Freeview HD applications, Will Strauss wonders if the figures actually add up.
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S4C to offer English commentary on sport
Welsh broadcaster S4C is to offer English commentary on its football and rugby coverage for the first time, using red button interactivity.
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Ofcom invites pitches for new HD channel slots
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.
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Move BBC out of London, urges Welsh Assembly
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.
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BBC testing DVB-T2 in run-up to HD Freeview
The BBC has begun test transmissions of DVB-T2 in preparation for the launch of high-definition services on Freeview.
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S4C completes first HD children's programme
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.
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S4C launches kids service
Welsh broadcaster S4C launched its new service for preschool viewers this morning and we have the opening minutes to view here.
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Big Brother back with 5.4m
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.
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Inuk wins£9.5m funding
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.
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Features
Production: Outside broadcasts
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.
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Music for TV
TV producers are favouring original or library music over commercial music in a bid to sidestep often complex rights issues, explains Meg Carter.
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Target name brand boss
Target Entertainment has promoted Helen Howells to the newly created position of global brand director.
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Doctor Who sweeps Welsh Baftas
Doctor Who scooped six awards at the Bafta Cymru awards last night, making it the biggest single winner for the third year running.