Success at RTS Cymru Wales Awards for USW Students and Graduates
Students and graduates of USW have been recognised in six categories at the Royal Television Society (RTS) Cymru Wales award. The awards celebrate the very best content made by students and industry professionals during the …
National Lottery Grant Paves the Way for Innovative E-Sports Initiative in Blaenau Gwent
Tai Calon Community Housing has secured a £20,000 grant to launch a ground-breaking E-Sports initiative in collaboration with Dragons RFC. The initiative is tailored for schools and youth groups in Blaenau Gwent, aiming to connect …
Welsh Gaming Professionals to Fly the Flag at “Instrumental” US Conference
Creative Wales and Welsh Government support will see some of Wales’ leading games development and software companies heading to the games industry’s largest annual gathering in San Francisco. Ten Welsh firms including Copa, Good Gate …
Four-year Deal Delivers Growth and Stability for Bad Wolf in Wales
A new deal between the Welsh Government and award-winning Cardiff-based production company Bad Wolf will ensure a slate of high-end TV dramas will be made in Wales over the next four years. The £4m deal, …
Cardiff Advertising Agency Launches Academy to Drive Work Experience and Opportunities in the Creative Sector
Cardiff-based agency, Rebel Lion Advertising, has announced the launch of its Resistance Academy – a ground-breaking initiative aimed at providing real-world experience and opportunities within the creative sector in Wales. The Resistance Academy – which …
Orchard Media and Events Group to Provide Dual-Licensed Visa Sponsorship Opportunities
Orchard Media and Events Group, based in Cardiff, has become the first advertising agency in Wales to become a dual-licensed visa sponsor, providing sponsorship paths for both skilled and creative workers. The agency employs 61 …
Hay Festival Unveils New Brand Identity, Celebrating a “World of Different…”
Hay Festival Global has unveiled a bold new brand identity and campaign, developed in partnership with EDIT Brand Studios, celebrating “a world of different…”. Hay Festival, one of the world’s leading cultural charities, was founded …
Leading Newport Design Firm Celebrates 10 Years in Business with Move to Newly Renovated City Centre Offices
Parade Design, which was launched by graphic designer Claire Broome, is a creative ideas company specialising in brand identity, print and digital communication. Previously located in the Estates Offices on Gold Tops, the design firm …
Government to Progress With Plans to Renew Local TV Licences
Government confirms broadcasting licences for 34 local TV stations can be extended for the next decade The UK’s 34 local TV stations can stay on air beyond 2025, subject to media regulator Ofcom’s approval of …
Cautious Business Optimism for UK Games Studios, But Challenges Ahead
Latest research from TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, has revealed that UK games studios are cautiously optimistic about their business in 2024 – but have highlighted some key challenges for …
Hay Festival Launches 2024 Writers at Work Programme for Emerging Welsh Talent
Hay Festival has today launched Writers at Work, a creative development programme for emerging Welsh talent at Hay Festival 2024 (23 May–2 June) with the support of Literature Wales, funded by Arts Council of Wales. …
BT Marks 10 Years of Sponsoring Welsh Rugby
BT has confirmed that it will continue to sponsor the four professional rugby union sides in Wales until the end of the 2023-24 season, marking ten consecutive years as sponsor. The company has sponsored all …
Liberty Marketing Announces Bold Rebrand for 15th Anniversary
Wales’ largest specialist digital marketing agency, Liberty, has announced a rebrand as part of its 15th year in business. The rebrand, launched on 11th January 2024, will not only change how they communicate with the …
Media Cymru Invests £1 million into Innovative New Technologies Including Ethical AI, Esports and Virtual Experiences
Media Cymru has awarded funding to 24 businesses and freelancers to explore a range of innovative projects designed to boost the Welsh media sector. The Development Fund provides successful applicants with up to £50,000 to …