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  • Geraint Evans is S4C’s new News and Current Affairs Commissioner

    S4C are pleased to announce that the new News and Current Affairs Commissioner is Geraint Evans. Geraint is at present Editor of Welsh Language Programmes at ITV Wales, and responsible for programmes such as Y Byd yn ei le, Y Byd ar Bedwar, Ein Byd and Cefn Gwlad.

  • Binge on classic programmes and festive favourites as S4C Clic launches box-sets

    12 December 2018

    Some of S4C's best-loved television series and Christmas films will be available to watch again as box-sets on the channel's on-demand service, S4C Clic.


  • 50,000 Facebook followers for S4C

    S4C has today announced a competition to celebrate reaching 50,000 followers on Facebook. S4C runs the largest Welsh Facebook page with the highest following.

  • S4C scoops children’s BAFTA award

    S4C's adventure series for young people, Prosiect Z, has won a BAFTA Children's Awards 2018. The British Academy Children's Awards ceremony, which recognises the very best in children's media, was held in London last night Sunday 25 November.

  • Un Bore Mercher (Keeping Faith) up for top international drama award

    Highly successful S4C drama Un Bore Mercher (Keeping Faith) has been nominated in the Best Non-English Drama category of the C21 International Drama Awards.

    Filmed in west Wales, the series was originally developed by S4C as Un Bore Mercher.The series was shown on network television across the UK this summer - the first time a BBC Wales/S4C joint TV drama production has gone out on BBC One.

  • Official Opening of New S4C Headquarters

    8 November 2018

    Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Jeremy Wright QC, MP and UK Government Minister for Wales Lord Bourne will officially open S4C's new headquarters in Carmarthen today, Thursday, 8 November 2018 at 11.30 a.m.

    Both ministers will be given a tour of the new, state of the art centre Yr Egin.

  • Isuzu adds pace and power to S4C's Wales Autumn International coverage

    31 October 2018

    S4C has again teamed up with the Wales shirt sponsor, Isuzu, for this year's Autumn International Under Armour Series. The Japanese manufacturer of the Isuzu D-Max – dubbed the pick-up professional - will sponsor the broadcaster's rugby series, Clwb Rygbi Rhyngwladol for the November games.

  • S4C Viewers’ Meeting to be held at Welshpool

    1 November 2018

    Some of S4C's best-loved presenters live and work in mid Wales and the camera crews from Welsh TV companies are often seen filming in the length and breadth of Powys – but now is an opportunity for the area's viewers to find their voice.

  • Welsh Language Standards Annual Report

    25 October 2018

    S4C has published its 2017/18 Welsh Language Standards Annual Report

  • A special garden for Hedd Wyn's home

    24 October 2018

    The Garddio a Mwy team has been working on a very special project with the local community in Trawsfynydd to create a garden for Yr Ysgwrn – the home of the poet Hedd Wyn who was killed during the First World War.

  • Non Griffith appointed to S4C's commissioning team

    12 October 2018

    S4C has appointed Non Griffith as the channel's Assistant Commissioner.

  • S4C shortform HANSH adds current affairs bite to service

    11 October 2018

    Hansh, S4C's entertaining hit online short form service, has now added considerable journalistic bite to its provision.

  • S4C nominated for BAFTA Children’s Awards

    22 October 2018

    S4C's adventure series for young people, Prosiect Z, has received a nomination in the BAFTA Children's Awards 2018.

  • S4C Viewers’ Meeting to be held at Llandudno

    19 October 2018

    S4C recently televised the final of the Welsh Selection for the Junior Eurovision final at Venue Cymru in Llandudno, attracting a huge amount of interest and a vociferous crowd for an evening full of great music, high drama and excitement.

  • Top night for S4C at BAFTA Cymru awards

    14 October 2018

    It's been a hugely successful evening for S4C as they won nine prizes at tonight's BAFTA Cymru awards.

  • S4C celebrate year of drama and international co-production success

    15 October 2018

    Welsh broadcaster S4C will mark a year of drama and factual co-production success at this year's MIPCOM.

  • Welsh political drama set to be shown across Europe, Israel and South Africa

    16 October 2018

    A Welsh political drama series which has proven a hit among Welsh viewers is set to grip audiences across Europe and further afield.

  • Second Series of Un Bore Mercher/ Keeping Faith in production

    04 October 2018

    BBC Wales, BBC One and S4C today announce the record-breaking drama Un Bore Mercher / Keeping Faith has been commissioned for a second series and is now in production.

  • Manw is the winner of Chwilio am Seren Junior Eurovision

    09 October 2018

    Wales has chosen! Manw is the winner of S4C's Chwilio am Seren and she will become the first young singer from Wales to take part in the final round of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Belarus in November.

  • Invitation to S4C viewers' meeting at new headquarters

    18 September 2018

    Welsh TV channel S4C is inviting the people of Carmarthenshire to a historic Viewers' Evening at its new headquarters in Carmarthen on Wednesday, 26 September.

  • S4C publishes its action response to the Independent Review

    17 September 2018

    Today (Monday 17 September 2018) S4C publishes the action plan...

  • S4C Chair thanks Guto Harri for his contribution

    14 September 2018

    In light of the decision by S4C to commission two further series of "Y Byd yn ei le" by ITV Wales...

  • S4C original programming heads children's autumn schedule

    11 September 2018

    A ground-breaking television series introducing mindfulness to primary school children...

  • S4C announce live coverage of Wales Nations League and UEFA Euro 2020 Qualifiers

    09 September 2018

    S4C today announced that they will be showing live coverage of each of Wales's games...

  • 31 BAFTA Cymru nominations for S4C

    10 September 2018

    S4C has received 31 BAFTA Cymru nominations this year on the list announced on Wednesday, 6 September.

  • S4C and Brittany broadcaster in first TV joint production

    10 August 2018

    S4C and a Breton-language TV broadcaster will co-produce two documentaries for the very first time this year.

  • S4C and the Welsh Government work together to support the Welsh language and reach new audiences

    09 August 2018

    Following a meeting held today, (Thursday 9 August 2018) at the National Eisteddfod in Cardiff...

  • S4C commit to Caernarfon

    11 September 2018

    S4C have announced a further commitment to north Wales by securing a 10-year extension on the lease for their Caernarfon office.

  • S4C the “leading broadcaster of Welsh rugby”

    16 August 2018

    S4C reveals presentation team for the upcoming Guinness PRO14 season...

  • Celtic International Fund

    07 August 2018

    S4C, BBC ALBA (with funding from MG ALBA), TG4 and Northern Ireland Screen’s Irish Language...