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Viewfinder 78 published
Published: 26 February 2010
Viewfinder 78 was published in March 2010 and includes the supplement Media Online Focus (download here). -
Commercial radio archive online for the first time
Published: 5 November 2009
The LBC/IRN archive makes available some 4,000 hours of radio to UK Higher and Further Education. Explore it here on the BUFVC website. -
Learning on Screen 2010 Conference & Awards
Published: 4 December 2009
The BUFVC’s 2010 Learning on Screen Conference & Awards will take place on the 27th and 28th April 2010 at The Open University in Milton Keynes. -
TRILT 2.0 has arrived
Published: 12 March 2010After months of development the new TRILT has been released, now fully integrated with BUFVC website and a completely redesigned listings function.
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SOLUTION HAS BEEN SPECIFIED Authentication problems for BUFVC resources (updated 12 March)
Published: 5 March 2010If you are experiencing authentication errors
Please notify us immediately by writing to trilt@bufvc.ac.uk. An explanation of how this problem occurred and what is being done is available below. So far only a small number of institutions has been affected but we take this very seriously and are working with all partners to have this complex … -
Learning On Screen 2010 programme
Published: 5 March 2010The 2010 conference will commence at midday on 27th April and conclude at 2.30 pm on 28th April. Plenary sessions will be held in the Old Lecture Theatre and there will be a small-scale exhibition arranged in the adjacent room where refreshments will also be served.
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Reel News – Introducing Television
Published: 2 March 2010For an early instance of ‘electric vision’ as demonstrated by one of the pioneers of television, John Logie Baird (1888-1946), see the high-quality download of the Gaumont Graphic newsreel story Television (29/08/1928). For viewers without an UK HE/FE subscription, the story is also accessible on the ITN Source website.
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Shakespeare on BBC radio – February / March 2010
Published: 26 February 2010In the coming week BBC Radio is broadcasting several programmes relating to Shakespeare and his work, the most prominent of which will be a new radio production of Othello in the Saturday Play slot on 27 February (TRILT Identifier: 014380F6) and starring Lenny Henry, whose preparation for the original 2009 stage production was also the subject …
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SeeSaw video-on-demand launched
Published: 22 February 2010SeeSaw, a new online video-on-demand service, has just launched. It offers more than 3,000 hours of programming, including full catch-up services from Channel 4 and Five, and archive content from these broadcasters as well as BBC Worldwide. The service is free and funded by advertising, but a pay-per-view service will follow, requiring micropayments for viewing …
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BoB National Poster
Published: 18 February 2010
A promotional poster for institutions using BoB National is available for download. Printed versions will be sent to all BoB National administrators by the end of February 2010. -
BBC Radio 7 available from BUFVC
Published: 12 February 2010The BUFVC Off-Air Recording Back-up Service is pleased to announce that it can now supply members holding an ERA licence with copies of missed recordings of BBC 7 radio broadcasts made from 15 September 2009. Programmes can be found by searching TRILT and requested through the usual process.
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In Our Time audio archive
Published: 11 February 2010The BBC has revamped the website for In our Time, the Radio 4 programme in which Melvyn Bragg and eminent guests discuss the history of ideas. This has been done with a view to making the audio archive of the series permanently available. Audio recordings of every episode broadcast since 1998 are available to listen to again either via …
