Television

Magical Mystery Tour

Posted by sarah Haynes on July 4, 2013 in Engagement with Industry, Television |No Comments

Battling wind and torrential rain, an intrepid band from film and television, including members of the Liverpool Film Office and Media Production lecturers from the television industry, spent Friday evening travelling round Liverpool on an open-top bus, as guests of the Royal Television Society.  The journey took us to some of the prime filming locations the […]

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Sheffield Doc Fest

Posted by sarah Haynes on July 3, 2013 in Documentary, Engagement with Industry, Events, Student Activity, Television, Uncategorized |One Comment

A group of students from all years of Media Production attended the Sheffield Doc Fest http://sheffdocfest.com/ in June this year. It was a great opportunity to see a wide range of documentaries, to discover more out about the industry and to network. To find out about their experience read Ceri and Lee’s blog entries: http://cdack-ynwa.blogspot.co.uk/2013/06/sheffield-docfest-2013.html http://leespointofview.blogspot.co.uk/2013/06/sheffield-docfest-begins-day-one.html

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Local TV Event at the Screen School

Posted by sarah Haynes on June 12, 2013 in Engagement with Industry, Events, Television |No Comments

Delegates from across the UK came together at the Liverpool Screen School recently to discuss and debate the opportunities and the impact that the newly-formed UK local TV network offers. ‘Getting the Picture: opportunities in local TV’ was the third event that the Screen School has hosted on this subject, since Jeremy Hunt (then Culture […]

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Royal Television Society Awards

Posted by sarah Haynes on March 1, 2013 in Engagement with Industry, Student Activity, Student Success, Television, Uncategorized |No Comments

On Monday we attended the Royal Television Society student awards in Manchester with our final year students and nominees in the factual category from last years graduates for their documentary film,  Missing Link.  As well as the awards ceremony the event featured presentations from; Richard Frediani (Head of ITN News at 6.30), Helen Bullough (Head […]

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Skillset Creative Advance

Posted by sarah Haynes on February 24, 2013 in Engagement with Industry, New Media, Television |No Comments

As a Skillset Media Academy LJMU Media Production staff attended the Skillset Creative Advance conference at Goldsmiths University in London last week. This was an opportunity for higher education and media industry to discuss how to prepare graduates for a career in the contemporary media industry. Speakers included: Claire Enders, Founder of Enders Analysis. David Abraham, […]

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