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Developments in technology throughout the 1970s facilitated the growth of a phenomenon that would later be termed telematic art. Taking its name from telecommunications...
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- Past Block Parties
- Teletext50
#Teletext50 art exhibition on Yle Text in Finland (7 October – 11 November 2024)
Teletext 50th Anniversary Meetup, Cambridge, 21-22 September 2024
Teletext @50: The Stories – Video Documentary (2024)
Teletext50: a new audio documentary starring those who made it a cultural phenomenon [PRESS RELEASE]
Call for entries: 50 Years of Teletext Art! [CLOSED]
- Cambridge 2022
- Blockdown 2020
- Wigan 2018
- Cambridge 2017
- Cambridge 2016
[Audio] Teletext Fest 2016 – Digitiser Panel with Paul Rose, Tim Moore and Violet Berlin
[Audio] Teletext Fest 2016 – Guests Panel with Violet Berlin and Tim Moore
[Audio] Teletext Fest 2016 – Artists Panel with Paul Rose and Steve Horsley
[Audio] Teletext Fest 2016 – Experts Panel with Mort Smith and Peter Kwan
[Video] Digifest: Quiz Me Do!
- Teletext50
- Group Exhibitions
Advent Calendars return to Yle Text for 2025 (1 December 2025 – 6 January 2026)
#Teletext50 art exhibition on Yle Text in Finland (7 October – 11 November 2024)
Teletext art on show at FixC 07-24, Poriginal Gallery & Yle Text
The Last Ever Teletext Show (of 2023)
Teletext Advent Calendars back for 2023; on ARD Text, ORF Teletext and Yle!
- Calls For Entries
CALL FOR ENTRIES – Valentine’s Day 2026 on Yle Teksti-TV! Love Letters from Your (Teletext) Heart
CALL FOR ENTRIES – Yle45, Yle Teletext’s 45th Anniversary (October 2026)
[CLOSED] CALL FOR ENTRIES – 2025 Teletext Advent Calendar on Yle Text
[CLOSED] Call For Entries: 2024 Teletext Advent Calendar on Yle Text!
Call for entries: 50 Years of Teletext Art! [CLOSED]
- Past Block Parties
- Podcast
- Teletext R Podcast
- Episodes
[Audio] Teletext People: Tim, Twitter’s Ceefaux
BHNL Podcast: Teletextlore
Teletext R Podcast, 31st December 2022 – Russty Russ & the Demise of ORACLE (2015 Rerun)
The Max Headroom Incident: Television Sofa Club, 15th November 2022
[Audio] In Conversation With Mort Smith – Teletext Block Party 2022-04-24
- Episodes
- Teletext R Podcast
- Features
- Artists
- Teletext Artist Spotlight
Teletext Artist Spotlight: JustADude
Teletext R Podcast, 31 August 2020 – Sara Scott-Rivers of Teletext Ltd, Datasolve, ITM, GWV and Videotron
Artist Spotlight: Sarah Burgess (Make Today Colourful)
Teletext Artist Spotlight: Little Cat
Interview: Dragan Espenschied, Digital Conservationist & Teletext Art Prize Winner
- Teletext Artist Spotlight
- Editorial
- Artists
News
The Teletext Archaeologist’s new web archive hosted at teletextarchive.com has this weekend reached 2,000 full recovered services. Launched on 1 April 2023 (no joke)...
Interviews
If you’ve ever seen a teletext animation, there’s a very good chance Ian Irving had something to do with it. Arguably the world’s first...
Interviews
Thirty measly years ago, a grand changing of the teletext guard took place. Piece by piece, ORACLE disappeared from our screens to be replaced...
Announcements
Finland’s Yle Teksti-TV will once again be broadcasting their world-renowned teletext art Advent calendars, all-new for 2022. You’d think it’s becoming a yearly tradition...
Teletextr Podcast
The Max Headroom incident has been increasing in notoriety year upon year. Ever since pirates hijacked the signals of two Chicago television stations in...
Interviews
Carlos presents a conversation with teletext legend Mort Smith, formerly of Ceefax and Intelfax, from the Sunday of Block Party 2022. This was not...
Interviews
Teletext R Podcast, 23rd October 2022 – Jason Robertson the Teletext Archaeologist (TSC Live 1/4/21)
It’s precisely ten years since the fateful day that Ceefax disappeared from its rightful home in the Beeb’s Vertical Blanking Interval once and for...
Group Exhibitions
The mighty Yle Text is presently celebrating its 41st anniversary in great style with an appetising assortment of pixel artworks old and new. Alongside...
Group Exhibitions
Teletext art is once again being showcased at ARS Electronica in Linz (7-9th September). “Teletext Ist Kunst” will be the latest teletexthibition displayed in 8K...
Teletextr Podcast
Greetz to the t3l3t3xt crew! Orange roolz! Infinite lives? (Y/N) Itʼs festival season, which means teletext has been appearing at demoparties and techie events...
Interviews
Dan and Carl welcome a selection of Block Party panellists to the Teletext Sofa Club for a behind-the-scenes review of proceedings at 2022’s biggest...
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