Category: Event Reports

Free to Air Channels – a Westminster Media Forum Event

June 27, 2018 Greg Childs CMF Blog, CMF Newsletter, Event Reports, 0

At the June Westminster Forum on The Future of Free to Air in the UK, CMF Chair, Anna Home, spoke in the session: “What is Free to Air For?” She made the case for the vital role of free to air, in particular the PSB channels in continuing to provide varied, age appropriate, entertaining, stimulating […]

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Research Roadshow: VR+Kids

May 22, 2018 Greg Childs CMF Blog, CMF Newsletter, Event Reports, 0

CMF is conducting a long term research project into the viability of VR for children. Looking at the health issues, and into that is out there that works for the children;s audience. CMF Executive Group member Alison Norrington is organising 4 outreach events giving practitioners and researchers the opportunity to discuss what is known […]

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APPG Event – The Future of Children’s Television

May 22, 2018 Greg Childs CMF Blog, Event Reports, 0

Consultation Response Ofcom Children’s Review 2018 and PSB regulation final The All Party Parliamentary Group for Children’s Media and the Arts joined with the International Broadcasting Trust for an event in Westminster On 16th May 2018, Julie Elliott MP, Co-Chair of the APPG for Children’s Media and the Arts, hosted a reception and debate in the […]

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Event Report: A New Chapter in Regulation?

February 26, 2018 Greg Childs CMF Blog, CMF Newsletter, Event Reports, 0

On 24th January 2018 the Children’s Media Foundation hosted an open event to discuss the Ofcom Children’s Content Review and plans for regulating the commercial public service broadcasters – ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5. As there was an announcement on December 30th that the new Contestable Fund would now be dedicated to children’s content, that inevitably also featured […]

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