May 11 2015
John Whittingdale appointed Culture Secretary
John Whittingdale an often outspoken critic of the BBC – has been named as the new Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport as Prime Minister David Cameron continues to reshape his Cabinet following the outright Conservative win at the UK General Election. He replaces Sajid Javid, who has moved to Business, Innovation and […]
Mar 21 2017
S4C gets Government relocation loan
Welsh broadcaster S4C is being given a £10m government loan to help with the channel’s forthcoming relocation from Llanishen to Carmarthen. Culture Secretary Karen Bradley said the loan would help “secure the future of Welsh language broadcasting”. The move to a new HQ will reportedly create 800 jobs. Additionally, S4C will share technical facilities with […]
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By Expat • UK Media News • Tags: Cymru, DCMS, S4C, Wales