International Teletext Art Festival ITAF ARCHIVE:
ITAF2012
The first International Teletext Art Festival ITAF was produced by FixC cooperative in collaboration with YLE national broadcasting company of Finland. YLE had a celebration of 30 years of Teletext service coming up and producer Matti Rämö decided to give FixC a chanse to try out how Teletext works as an creative platform.
ITAF in ARD TEXT
The news about ITAF2012 reached the ARD Text office and director Frauge Languth thought that this could be tried out in ARD Text too.
ITAF 2013
The success of ITAF in ARD added fuel to fire and now ARD invited ORF teletext and Swiss text to join in. The first Teletext Art Prize was given and ITAF2013 was also included in Ars Electronica Festival program in Linz Autria.
ITAF YLE
In spring 2014 the works from ITAF 2013 were broadcasted in YLE Finland. The festival program included a exhibition in FISH Helsinki.