The British Film Institute (BFI) is a cultural charity and the leading organization for film, television, and the moving image in the UK. Founded in 1933, it operates under a Royal Charter and manages National Lottery funding for film. The BFI's mission includes supporting creativity, preserving a vast film and television archive, promoting moving image culture, educating audiences, and influencing UK screen industry policy.
The BFI engages in various activities, including managing the BFI National Archive, which collects and restores films and television programs. It hosts the Times BFI London Film Festival, the largest public film event in Europe, and operates BFI Southbank, screening over 1,000 films annually. The organization also offers educational programs through the BFI Film Academy and provides resources for schools. Additionally, it distributes Lottery funds for film production and audience development, while running BFI Player for online streaming of classic films.
Southern Cross Austereo (SCA) is a leading media and entertainment company in Australia, specializing in audio and visual content. Founded in 2004, SCA reaches over 95% of the Australian population through a diverse network that includes 104 radio stations, 93 free-to-air TV stations, and over 800 podcasts. The company serves more than 8 million national listeners and has a significant digital presence with 2.4 million signed-in users.
SCA operates popular brands like Hit and Triple M, providing music, sports, and entertainment content. It also broadcasts Channel 10 and Sky News Regional across various markets. The company emphasizes innovation in audio ecosystems and corporate social responsibility through initiatives like the SCA Embrace program, which partners with organizations such as Endometriosis Australia and the Cancer Council. SCA's flagship app, LiSTNR, offers podcasts and streaming services, enhancing its digital audio offerings and advertiser access.
The Canadian Film Institute’s mission is to encourage and promote the production, diffusion, study, appreciation and use of moving images for cultural and educational purposes in Canada and abroad, organizing public film programming and artist talks and publishing books and monographs.
BFBS (British Forces Broadcasting Service) provides TV, radio, news and digital media services to the UK armed forces, their families and veterans worldwide.