All S4C articles – Page 35
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Bristol gets a grip on animation
How has Bristol managed to establish itself as an internationally recognised centre for both the production of and training in animation? By Michael Burns.
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SC4 tasks indies to produce three documentary strands
Welsh channel S4C has commissioned content for three new documentary strands it plans to introduce next year.
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NewsWinners and losers in Q1
In spite of ITV's improved financial performance, ITV1 is the biggest share loser in the first quarter of 2005, with multichannel the biggest gainer, boosted by all the Freeview boxes given as Christmas presents. By Philip Reevell.
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NewsITV buys SDN for£134m
ITV has massively boosted its DTT presence by acquiring Freeview multiplex owner SDN for£134m from United Business Media and S4C Digital Media.
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NewsSwitchCo launches
SwitchCo, the independent body that will manage the government's£1bn switch from analogue to digital TV, officially launches today.
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NewsMip news round-up
Indie Black Diamond Films has launched a new division that will specialise in alternative Jackass-style youth programming.
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S4C seeks indie bids
Welsh channel S4C is putting£500,000 of production work out to tender to the indie sector. After winning the rights to broadcast the Lions v Argentina rugby international live, the broadcaster is inviting tenders for production of the match. It is also inviting bids to film the 2005 and 2006 Gwyl ...
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S4C co-production head quits
Cenwyn Edwards has quit as head of co-productions for Welsh broadcaster S4C after 14 years at the channel. Edwards will continue to work for S4C as an advisor but will mainly consult on international co-productions for indies. Edwards said he was leaving S4C to take advantage of new opportunities in ...
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ZDF to handle S4C catalogue in Germany
S4C International has signed a five-year deal with Germany's ZDF Enterprises to represent its documentary catalogue in the region. The deal, which will cover distribution in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, will also include all S4C documentaries that are produced over the five-year period.
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S4C shuts down commercial arm
S4C International is to be closed and its business put out to tender following the closure of the Welsh broadcaster's commercial division, S4C Masnachol (commercial).
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S4C sells off commercial arm
Welsh broadcaster S4C is to close down its commercial division and is preparing to sell off its international distribution business.
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S4C in£1m hand-out
Welsh-language channel S4C has earmarked£1m in development finance for the indie sector over the next two years. The scheme will see Welsh indies compete for a share of the cash, which will be allocated to new drama, formats or inter-active projects. The invitation to tender will be published on the ...
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Tinopolis talks to London indies
Tinopolis, the Welsh indie that recently listed on the London Stock Exchange, has begun talks with potential acquisition targets in and around London.
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NewsS4C offers up£1m development cash
Welsh-language channel S4C has unveiled its biggest cash injection into development of new programmes to date.
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NewsOfcom rules out C4 public cash injection
Ofcom today said there was 'no immediate case' for Channel 4 to receive additional direct public funding.
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Analysis - Profile - Welsh indie mining a rich seam.
Llannelli-based Tinopolis has built a solid foundation on supplying programming to S4C and, after listing on the stock market, it now has London indies in its sights.
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NewsMorris brushes off ITV Wales concerns
Culture minister Estelle Morris has brushed off calls to intervene and ensure ITV Wales continues to provide Welsh programmes until 2012.
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Sky One hit by 17% drop in 2004 audience.
Jon Rogers looks at the winners and losers in multichannel over the past 12 months.
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BBC/Five tie up for tsunami gig.
The BBC and Five have struck an unprecedented deal to share live coverage of this weekend's
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Tinopolis aims for London indie.
Tinopolis, Wales' largest independent production company, is to list on the London Stock Market and use the injection of cash to shop for a London indie, writes Michael Rosser.