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Sir Lenny Henry leads media diversity journal launch

30 March 2021

Research aims to create an industry that reflects all parts of society

Cardiff has third largest film and TV cluster in UK, study shows

30 March 2021

Data maps the growth of creative industries in Wales

Students standing outside JOMEC smiling

Matt Walsh appointed as new Head of School

22 February 2021

Broadcast journalist and executive producer Matt Walsh succeeds Professor Stuart Allan.

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Seed funding totalling £80,000 awarded to projects from the Welsh screen and news sectors

15 February 2021

Clwstwr announces latest cohort of innovators to benefit from research and development support

Professor Anthony Campbell and Professor Barbara Chadwick

New Year’s Honours

8 January 2021

Members of the University community have been recognised in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours List.

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Diversity in the UK’s media industry under the spotlight

8 December 2020

Academics and industry professionals investigate how the media represents the population it serves

Hannah Westall

Winner of Sir Peter Ustinov Scriptwriting Award announced

12 November 2020

Alumna Hannah Westall has won the scriptwriting prize awarded by the International Emmys

Duncan Bloy and Tim Holmes

Fond farewell to long-serving colleagues

26 October 2020

The School recently bid farewell to two highly-regarded colleagues, Duncan Bloy and Tim Holmes.

The Digital Lives of Black Women in Britain book cover

Black women’s digital creativity and online experiences highlighted

1 October 2020

Five-year project investigates the digital lives of Black women in Britain

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Creative industries in South Wales benefit from £900,000 to test new ideas

11 September 2020

Research and Development key to a thriving media and production sector, say academics