All S4C articles – Page 46
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NEWS ANALYSIS - Setting an example
As lethargy continues to dog digital take-up, Meg Carter asks whether the government should now step in and clarify the benefits, push sets and promote switchover to a confused, suspicious public.
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WELSH TRAINING BODY WINS EUROPEAN FUNDS
Welsh TV and film training body Cyfle has been awarded European funds to train eight young people across a range of disciplines. European Union Objective One funding has been allocated to
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Attila the Hen nears completion
Visionsound is in post-production with 2 x 20-minute animation specials called Attila the Hen for Channel 4 and S4C Wales. The animation features a group of chickens confronting environmental issues, such
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ATTILA THE HEN IN FINAL STAGES AT VISIONSOUND
Visionsound is in post-production with 2 x 20-minute animation specials called Attila the Hen for Channel 4 and S4C Wales. The animation features a group of chickens confronting environmental issues, such
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BBC backs TiVo with four channels
The BBC has unveiled details of an interactive and digital television strategy which places the newly launched personal video recorder (PVR), TiVo, at its core. Under a two-year deal, the corporation is
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TV-Loonland buys Latin America specialist SALSA
German children's animation producer and distributor TV-Loonland has bought European-based Salsa Distribution, which specialises in sales of television, video and merchandising to Latin America. Salsa's catalogue includes productions by Jim Henson
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S4C TO SHOW FRENCH RUGBY SEASON ON DIGITAL
S4C has secured the rights to televise the domestic French club rugby season and will broadcast games on S4C Digital, which is available throughout the UK. Each week it will broadcast
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Wild Dream brief for C4 school slot
Wild Dream Films is to produce a 5 x 20-minute series for Channel 4 commissioning editor, schools John Richmond, writes Ashley Davies.
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WELSH COASTLINE GETS TWO DOCUMENTARY SERIES
Andy Brice Productions is making two documentary series about the Welsh coastline, co-funded by Welsh broadcasters HTV Wales and S4C. For HTV the indie is producing a 12 x 30-minute series
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S4C seeks animators with local links
S4C is seeking submissions for 26 new animated films to be produced or directed by animators who have lived in, worked in, been educated in or were born in Wales, writes Ashley Davies.
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S4C searches for animators with local links
Broadcaster seeks submissions for 26 new animated films
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S4C'S THE CELTS SOLD TO INTERNATIONAL NETWORKS
S4C's new 6 x 60-minute documentary series The Celts (right) has been sold to a number of new territories by S4C International. The series will now be shown by Channel 4,
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Griffilms has produced a series of 10 animated comedy sketches for a new Boomerang/S4C show poking fun at the National Eisteddfod cultural festival. The series of sketches, called A Thousand Things
Griffilms has produced a series of 10 animated comedy sketches for a new Boomerang/S4C show poking fun at the National Eisteddfod cultural festival. The series of sketches, called A Thousand Things
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Digital a hit in Welsh homes
More than a quarter of Welsh-speaking homes have digital television, compared with 14 per cent of homes across the UK, according to S4C.The findings were highlighted in the Welsh broadcaster's annual
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REGIONAL INDIES - Outlook poor for regions
Despite fine words and promises, regional independent producers aren't getting commissions from mainstream broadcasters. And the situation is getting worse, says Naomi Marks.
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UK INTERESTS DOMINATE 2000 PROMAX AND BDA AWARDS
UK broadcasters stormed the 2000 Promax and BDA Awards in New Orleans last Friday (16 June). The BBC won three world-class awards and four gold awards, while BSkyB took five and
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Griffilms has completed a series of 10 seasonal idents for ^S4C children's channel Planed Plant (Kids Planet). Designer/ animator Griff Griffith used 2D cel animation by Eryl Jones with 3D design,
Griffilms has completed a series of 10 seasonal idents for ^S4C children's channel Planed Plant (Kids Planet). Designer/ animator Griff Griffith used 2D cel animation by Eryl Jones with 3D design,
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ANIMATION - The luck of the draw
Uncertainty surrounds the future of animation studio Cosgrove Hall - 75 per cent-owned by United News & Media arm Itel - as it awaits the outcome of its parent's merger proposals with Carlton. Tim Westcott reports.
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BBC Wales abolishes commissioning/production split
Richards first to unveil regional restructure