Tag: Children’s Media Foundation

The U.K.'s Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) has decided not to continue the Young Audiences Content Fund (YACF), after concluding a three-year pilot program. 

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is planning to cut 25 percent of the budget for the Young Audiences Content Fund (YACF), a move the Children's Media Foundation argues "shows scant regard for the vital role it has played in rejuvenating the children’s production sector."

The BBC is investing an additional £34 million ($43.9 million) in kids' content and services over the next three years, with a significant increase in the BBC Children's online budget.

LONDON: The Children's Media Foundation (CMF) and Save Kids' Content UK have penned an open letter to Viacom's Channel 5, asking the network to commission new and original U.K. content for its Milkshake! block.

LONDON: The Children's Media Foundation (CMF) has endorsed U.K. industry watchdog Ofcom's call for Channel 4 to provide more programs for the older kids' segment.