This competition has ended – thank you to everyone who participated! The Block Party is now accepting entries for its teletext art competition! You can send us an email with your teletext file (no images, please!), or create something at the...
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Dan Farrimond
Block Party 2018: ‘Bloktoberfest’ is coming to Wigan on 20th and 21st October
Pixel pushers rejoice – the next Block Party has been confirmed for Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st October 2018. This year, Britain’s premier teletext festival will venture ‘up north’ to Wigan STEAM for a weekend of VBI...
Teletextr Podcast 06, March 2017 – Sixels and Bad Apples
Recorded LIVE at Block Party Cambridge 2017. Prepare yourself for more good oranges and bad apples! And just what is a sixel? Well, I’m pretty sure the answer is in there somewhere. Direct download: Teletextr Podcast Episode 6 (mp3) Timecodes...
Block Party Cambridge 2017 winning art now on ARD Text
A selection of the best art created at last weekend’s Block Party collaborative editing event is currently available to view on German teletext service ARD Text. Click here to launch the ARD Text online teletext viewer …or fire up Das...
Teletextr Podcast 05, February 2017 – Fruit Basket
Apples, oranges and raspberries are the subject of this pre-Block Party babble. Also: a big announcement regarding ARD Text’s involvement in Text Fest 2017! Music in this episode: Hey Rozalinda (Pages From Ceefax) Direct download: Teletextr...
The Block Party is returning to Cambridge on 25 & 26 February!
The Block Party is back for 2017, and it’s artier than ever! Click here to get tickets or here to register your interest on Facebook. Location: Centre for Computing History, Cambridge Date: Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 February 2017, 11AM-5PM...
Tickets for the 2016 Teletext and Digitiser Festival SOLD OUT
UPDATE 18 AUG 2016: We are now sold out of all tickets for this event. If you REALLY want to go, Tweet me a spares/returns request. It’s happening, guys! Block Party 2016: The Teletext-Digi Festival has been confirmed for Saturday 1 October...
#BlockPartyBerlin art now available @ ARD Text
Quick, witness it in person while you still can! Art from last week’s Block Party Berlin workshop is currently available to view on actual, real life teletext over at ARD Text. If you don’t live in Germany and/or can’t access ARD...
