BCI unveils radio funding
29 September 09

The Broadcasting Commission of Ireland (BCI) has announced details of the ninth funding round of Sound and Vision, the Broadcasting Funding Scheme, for Radio. Applications are now invited from programme makers for funding for new radio programmes dealing with the themes of Irish culture, heritage and experience.

The Sound and Vision scheme also provides funding for new programmes aimed at improving adult literacy. Application forms and guidelines for the current round for radio can be downloaded from the BCI website bci.ie. The closing date for receipt of applications is 12.00 noon on Monday, 21st October 2009.