News Archive for July, 2012

• BUFVC Weekly Top 5 TV and Radio Programme Requests

  Published: 18 July 2012

  For the week ending 6th July 2012 the most requested titles from the BUFVC Off-Air Back-Up Service include commentary on topical news, fashion, business and British music. 1. NEWSWIPE WITH CHARLIE BROOKER (BBC4) View TRILT record or watch now on BoB National For more information visit the BBC website 2. ALL IN THE BEST POSSIBLE TASTE WITH GRAYSON PERRY (CHANNEL 4) View TRILT […]

  Categories: BOB, General News, Trilt, TV and Radio

• British Library Sound and Moving Image User Survey

  Published: 18 July 2012

  Today the British Libraryhas launched a sound and moving image user survey. The BL is planning to enhance its sound and moving image services to users. This survey is being undertaken to find out more about users’ current use of sound and moving images and what sort of a service they would expect from the […]

  Categories: Archives and Footage, General News, TV and Radio

• BUFVC Copyright Guide

  Published: 17 July 2012

  Our up-to-date guide supports those using moving image and sound media in HE and FE. Written in an accessible, jargon-free free style, it considers how to use third party content, legal exceptions, licensing bodies and much more besides.

  Categories: BUFVC Publications, Copyright, General News

• BBC 2011-12 Annual Report published

  Published: 16 July 2012

  The BBC have published their annual report for the 2011-12 year with detailed information from the BBC Trust and its Executive. It provides a detailed breakdown of television and radio channel performance (including the new HD service and Gaelic channel BBC Alba) and expenses (including salaries) as well as its vision for the future of […]

  Categories: General News, TV and Radio

• Latest updates from the Gateway

  Published: 13 July 2012

  The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes nearly 1,200 websites relating to video, multimedia and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or amendments, please contact us by email or telephone or visit the Gateway at: http://bufvc.ac.uk/gateway/ Australian Screen A promotional and educational resource operated by the National […]

  Categories: Moving Images Gateway

• BUFVC Weekly Top 5 TV and Radio Programme Requests

  Published: 12 July 2012

  For the week ending 29th June 2012 the most requested titles from the BUFVC Off-Air Back-Up Service include economics, popular culture, the recent history of Afghanistan and true crime. 1. THE TALENT SHOW STORY (ITV1) View TRILT record or watch now on BoB National For more information visit the ITV website 2. THE REITH LECTURES 2012 (BBC RADIO 4) View TRILT record […]

  Categories: BOB, General News, Trilt, TV and Radio

• Newsfilm Online – Changes to Access

  Published: 12 July 2012

  From the end of July 2012 Newsfilm Online (NfO) will be fully integrated into the JISC MediaHub. This means that users will have to go through the MediaHub to access the content since the NfO site will no longer be available. This newsfilm content includes the British newsreels Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British News, as […]

  Categories: News on Screen

• 20 Years of BFI Film Classics

  Published: 9 July 2012

  The British Film Institute launched its popular series of compact ‘BFI Classics’ guides devoted to seminal films twenty years ago. The BFI Film Classics range is a series of expertly written and well illustrated books that honour landmark films of world cinema. The series includes a wide range of approaches and critical styles, reflecting the […]

  Categories: General News

• Researchers confused about Copyright & Open Access – report

  Published: 9 July 2012

  Researchers of Tomorrow is the UK’s largest study to date on the research behaviour of Generation Y doctoral students (born between 1982 and 1994). JISC and the British Library jointly commissioned the three year study in 2009, which involved 17,000 doctoral students from 70 universities at various stages in the project. The research findings reveal: […]

  Categories: Copyright, General News

• BUFVC Weekly top 5 TV and Radio Programme Requests

  Published: 6 July 2012

  For the week ending 22 June 2012 the most requested titles from the BUFVC Off-Air Back-Up Service include philosophy, alternative music and the politics of food and Art. 1. THE MEN WHO MADE US FAT (BBC2) View TRILT record or watch now on BoB National For more information visit the BBC website 2. PUNK BRITANNIA (BBC4) View TRILT record or watch now on BoB National More […]

  Categories: BOB, General News, Trilt, TV and Radio