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Viewfinder 76 was published in October 2009 and includes the supplement Media Online Focus (download MOF issue 37 in PDF format here). Contents of this issue: PRESERVING DIGITAL MEDIA KEEP (Keeping...
What is the London Broadcasting Company / Independent Radio News [LBC/IRN] Project? The project is funded by the Joint Information Systems Committee [JISC] digitisation programme and managed by The Media...
Ever since Channel 4 began broadcasting on 2 November 1982, it has courted controversy and innovation in equal measure. Maggie Brown considers its contribution to education. About the Author: Maggie Brown...
On the desk in front of me as I as write is a half-page advertisement from The Times of 10 October 1979. This treasured clipping, now creased and yellowing, is headed ‘The Fourth Television Channel:...
[caption id="attachment_371" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Image courtesy of pietroizzo, under Creative Commons licence. "][/caption] With the recently published Film Policy Review advocating...
Coverage of TV in the Press [caption id="attachment_13210" align="alignleft" width="234" caption="Radio Times' 'Television' cover, 23 October 1936"][/caption] In an age of Web listings, free...
Explore the history of women in British film and television production with our interactive timeline. [timeline_multiple title="ACT/T Timeline"] 1927 Cinematograph Films Act The Cinematograph Films Act...
As Channel 4 draws the curtain on the eleven-year success of the Big Brother franchise, it continues to reap the rewards of being the producer of some of the most popular shows on television, including...
In examining the contribution of Channel 4 (and, by extension, television as a whole) to British film culture, this project has a broad remit, which includes the institutional processes of film buying,...
This is an ‘interim report’ by Dr Sheldon Hall, Sheffield Hallam University, on his long-term project on the history of the showing of feature films on British television, covering virtually the entire...
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