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Directory: TV & RADIO PRODUCTION
RADIO BROADCASTERS
:: BBC Radio Stoke
- the excellent BBC local community & music station,
reaching a third of the population of North Staffordshire every week.
:: Signal 1 FM - the city's commercial
music station.
:: Six Towns Radio - based in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent.
:: Cross Rhythms City Radio
- a community station for Stoke-on-Trent & Newcastle-under-Lyme, with a Christian ethos.
Broadcasting on 101.8FM. Employs 13 people and has 25 volunteers.
In 2005 they won a rare full-time 5-year broadcasting license.
:: UCB - professional
satellite & web-based Christian radio broadcaster, based in Stoke-on-Trent.
:: One Media Group (OMG) is Staffordshire University's student-managed media station,
available via radio, television and online.
:: Smart Radio.
TV BROADCASTERS
Stoke-on-Trent is in the BBC West Midlands region,
operating out of Birmingham.
Stoke-on-Trent is covered by the commercial TV station ITV Central West,
operating out of Birmingham.
SPECIALISTS
:: Eclipse Broadcast - broadcast technical experts based on the
Parkhouse Industrial Site at Newcastle-under-Lyme.
BROADCAST EFFECTS, MUSIC, & IDENTS
:: SMA Studios -
a highly-experienced character-based animation studio, creating
work for commercials, TV, and features. Based in Longton, Stoke-on-Trent.
:: Steve England - based in Leek.
Radio station jingles, voice-overs and sound FX. See also:
s2Blue radio station branding.
:: All4One Music - provides production music for film, TV, video productions and websites.
:: Nick Balmforth - specialist in voiceovers.
:: Audio Graphix - radio jingle producers.
TRAINING
:: Cross Rhythms Media Training Community.
:: Longton High - City Learning Centre, Stoke-on-Trent. They have... "a fully operational T.V studio",
and can provide Apple Mac training, and animation training.
See also: Screen West Midlands, the regional TV, film & video production
development agency. This is set to be replaced in Sumer 2011.
LOCATIONS
:: Stallington Hall Farm
- a Tudor/Georgian film-shooting location in Blythe Bridge, Stoke-on-Trent.
The venue is also available for stills photography.
EXHIBITION
:: Stoke-on-Trent has the Film Theatre -
a 212-seat purpose-built art-house cinema. The cinema is always fully open to the public. It's not limited to university students.
EDITING FACILITIES
(See also: Creative Stoke's Film listings)
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