Visionworks Television Ltd

https://sg.news.yahoo.com/crown-producer-andy-harries-says-174330575.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAFwHZufBnoJjpzGng_nnocz8XB7s1WcG6j3qKIp8Tm8Vk6cm2lEY8zMuY2Vi2TEWJlZQaR5Ps7dn9Y0JPtxmq1Z3ka-zcHz2teeJAjcjyIKJSa-H-lcAnYIvRRXTS3wRALHItDN8NpoqIXopPq4H-Nrzt36xjAUIKkECG96jdqb8

‘The Crown’ Producer Andy Harries Says UK At Risk Of Becoming “Service Industry” To Hollywood Andy Harries, the influential producer behind The Crown, has said the UK is at risk of becoming a Hollywood “service industry” unless local storytelling is protected. The Left Bank Pictures founder issued a rallying cry for British creativity during an emotional address at Thursday’s Broadcast...

Fantastic project from our colleagues/associates at Studio Kin.

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/jan/30/sky-cut-1000-jobs-customers-move-pay-tv-internet

Sky to cut 1,000 jobs as customers move from pay-TV to internet Redundancies will come mainly from workers who install equipment in homes

https://www.itv.com/news/wales/2023-12-06/s4c-sorry-after-report-finds-unacceptable-behaviours-at-broadcaster

S4C 'sorry' after report finds 'unacceptable behaviours' at broadcaster | ITV News The broadcaster admits it 'did not seem to have appropriate working practices in place to be able to deal openly and appropriately with staff concerns.' | ITV News Wales

https://www.reuters.com/world/us-uk-norway-condemn-escalating-violence-sudans-darfur-statement-2023-11-17/

U.S., UK, Norway condemn escalating violence in Sudan's Darfur -statement The United States, United Kingdom and Norway on Friday condemned escalating violence and human rights abuses in Sudan, especially in the Darfur region, the three countries said in a statement.

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/maldives-will-have-no-foreign-military-presence-new-president-2023-11-17/?taid=65577c6d58d7a9000194464f&utm_campaign=trueAnthem:+Trending+Content&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=twitter

Maldives will have no foreign military presence - new president Maldives will use diplomacy to ensure there is no foreign military presence on its soil, its new president said on Friday, reaffirming his support for the departure of a small Indian force from the islands where India and China vie for influence.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-66940530

Gary Lineker: New rules for BBC flagship presenters after social media row The guidance has been issued following a review into BBC presenters' social media.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-66887142

Advertising watchdog in touch with Ulster University over 'world-leading' claim Ulster University says it will remove an advertisement calling itself "world-leading".

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https://www.theguardian.com/media/2023/apr/19/richard-sharp-future-bbc-chair-doubt-uncomfortable-report-boris-johnson

Richard Sharp’s future as BBC chair in doubt over ‘very uncomfortable’ report Former Conservative party donor reportedly briefed on findings of investigation into his appointment

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lancashire-64713045

Nicola Bulley: Ofcom 'extremely concerned' by family media complaints The broadcasting regulator writes to ITV and Sky News "to ask them to explain their actions".

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/feb/13/just-nine-out-of-116-ai-professionals-in-films-are-women-study-finds

Just nine out of 116 AI professionals in films are women, study finds Report says pattern seen in films such as Ex Machina risks contributing to lack of women in tech

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-64634711

BBC India offices searched by income tax officials The searches come weeks after a documentary in the UK looked at PM Modi's role in 2002 riots.

https://www.ofcom.org.uk/research-and-data/economics-discussion-papers/news-consumption-and-media-plurality-on-twitter

News consumption and media plurality on Twitter in the UK In this discussion paper, we use Twitter's API to explore how users consume news on the platform.

https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2022/1102/1332711-netflix-scraps-wicklow-filmed-series-after-two-seasons/

Netflix scraps Wicklow-filmed series after two seasons Fate: The Winx Saga, the Netflix teen fantasy series that was filmed in Co Wicklow, has been cancelled after two seasons.

https://www.theguardian.com/media/2022/sep/29/bbc-to-air-escapism-and-resilience-shows-during-cost-of-living-crisis

BBC to air ‘escapism’ and ‘resilience’ shows during cost of living crisis New David Attenborough series and advice shows among programmes scheduled to help viewers through ‘tough times’

A cub reporter for Visionworks...a few years ago!

https://www.impartialreporter.com/news/20873771.say-ambitious-10-year-plan-tourism-fermanagh-omagh-drop-in-consultation-sessions/

Have your say on an ambitious 10-year plan for tourism in Fermanagh and Omagh at drop-in consultation sessions Members of the public are invited to find out more and to have their say on a new 10-year road map for tourism in Fermanagh and Omagh at drop-in…

https://www.rte.ie/news/2022/0527/1301611-claire-byrne-live/

https://www.theguardian.com/media/2022/may/15/journalist-killings-mexico-palestine-chile-ukraine

Dark week for journalism as four reporters killed around the world

https://www.theguardian.com/media/2022/apr/11/fox-news-viewers-watch-cnn-study

What happens when a group of Fox News viewers watch CNN for a month? A study that paid viewers of the rightwing cable network to switch shed light on the media’s influence on people’s views

https://www.reuters.com/technology/yandex-warns-russian-users-unreliable-information-online-after-moscow-threatens-2022-02-25/

Yandex warns Russian users of unreliable information online after Moscow threatens media Russian tech giant Yandex has started warning Russian users looking for news about Ukraine on its search engine of unreliable information on the internet, after Moscow threatened Russian media over what they publish.

Wishing all our clients and friends a very Happy Christmas and a peaceful and prosperous 2022!

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