All S4C articles – Page 48

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    OFF THE RECORD - The digital future is here

    2000-01-21T00:00:00Z

    Y2K-style glitches have also been evident at On Digital. One sharp-eyed viewer spotted a message (above) - all too familiar to users of Microsoft's Windows operating system - on S4C Digital

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    UK to be second biggest player at Natpe expo

    2000-01-19T12:25:00Z

    More than 70 to exhibit in New Orleans

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    UK to be second biggest player at Natpe

    2000-01-18T16:30:00Z

    More than 70 to exhibit in New Orleans

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    Census takes snapshop of UK broadcasting

    2000-01-07T00:00:00Z

    Age, ethnicity and disability will all come under the spotlight this summer as Skillset and the Department for Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) launch the first annual census of the UK broadcasting industry, writes Lucy Rouse.

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    TX - FAERIES

    1999-12-17T00:00:00Z

    Producer: Hit EntertainmentBroadcaster: CITVStart: 16.45, 26 DecemberLength: 1 x 75-minutesCommissioned by: Nigel PickardExecutive producers: Kate Fawkes, Dan Maddicott, Robert Leighton, Stephen ShelanskiWriter: Jocelyn StevensonIf the Christmas tree fairy could grant

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    HTV POACHES LLYR JAMES

    1999-12-03T00:00:00Z

    HTV Wales has poached documentary-maker Dafydd Llyr James to take up the new post of head of features. Llyr James, who is currently a producer/director with BBC Wales, starts his new

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    JONES MOVES TO SGRIN

    1999-11-19T00:00:00Z

    Former BBC Wales controller and S4C chief executive Dr Geraint Stanley Jones has been appointed chair of Sgrin, the media agency for Wales. He takes over from Lord Elis-Thomas who resigned

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    At the main Promax UK awards BSkyB also won six golds (one as GSB), six silvers and two bronzes. The BBC, including UKTV, walked away with 10 golds, seven silvers and

    1999-11-19T00:00:00Z

    At the main Promax UK awards BSkyB also won six golds (one as GSB), six silvers and two bronzes. The BBC, including UKTV, walked away with 10 golds, seven silvers and

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    BBC scoops five Bafta Children's Awards

    1999-11-12T00:00:00Z

    The BBC dominated the fourth annual Bafta Children's Awards on Sunday (7 November), scooping five of the top prizes at a ceremony at the London Hilton, writes Paul Donovan.Leading the way

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    Having a Ball

    1999-11-08T16:05:00Z

    BBC Shines at Children's BAFTAs

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    Winners all round

    1999-11-08T16:05:00Z

    The 1999 Children's BAFTA award winners

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    Sowerbutts moves to United Wildlife

    1999-10-22T00:00:00Z

    Itel deputy chief executive and head of programming Paul Sowerbutts is leaving the distributor after 12 years to take up the post of managing director at United News & Media (UNM)

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    Life support for toons

    1999-10-08T00:00:00Z

    Does the UK animation industry need a lifeline in the shape of government subsidies to stem the flow of productions, such as Hilltop Hospital, overseas? David Wood investigates.

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    TX - MILLENNIUM - A THOUSAND YEARS OF HISTORY

    1999-10-08T00:00:00Z

    Producer: Jeremy Isaacs ProductionsBroadcaster: BBC 2/CNNStart: 19.10, 18 OctoberLength: 10 x 60-minutesCommissioned by: Ted Turner (CNN)Executive producers: Jeremy Isaacs, Pat Mitchell (CNN)Like natural history epics of recent years, packaged with sweeping

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    BBC 1 on top in Bafta kids' shortlist

    1999-10-08T00:00:00Z

    Bafta unveiled the shortlist for its fourth Children's Awards with the nominations dominated by BBC 1, writes Tina Mistry.

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    TX - Ratings

    1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

    DEAF CENTURYProducer: First Circle FilmsBroadcaster: Channel 4Start: 19.00, 2 OctoberLength: 3 x 60-minutesCommissioning editor: Richard McKerrowExecutive producer: Daniel WolfProducer/director: Mark GallowayFew stones have been left unturned by documentary film-m

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    Davies to retire as BBC Wales chief

    1999-09-17T00:00:00Z

    BBC Wales controller Geraint Talfan Davies is to retire at the end of the year after nine years in the job.The post will be advertised next week. Possible candidates to replace

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    ABC ACQUIRES RIGHTS TO S4C/BBC MIRACLE FILM

    1999-09-10T00:00:00Z

    S4C and BBC Wales have struck a deal with the Disney-owned ABC network to broadcast their co-produced animated film on the life of Jesus on Easter Sunday next year. ABC has

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    BBC Wales readies cash for S4C 2

    1999-08-27T00:00:00Z

    BBC Wales has earmarked£500,000 from its£6 million devolution fund to pay for the first year of its live coverage of the Welsh Assembly for new digital channel S4C 2, writes Jason Deans.

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    Canterbury Tales bags four Emmys

    1999-08-20T00:00:00Z

    Animated series The Canterbury Tales, an S4C/BBC Wales/HBO co-production, has picked up four Emmy Awards for outstanding individual achievement in animation.Joanna Quinn, who works at Cardiff-based Beryl Productions, has notched up