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BBC, Netflix lead way at RTS Craft & Design Awards

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NBCUniversal’s Megan Mauck named Woman of the Year at Rise Awards

News The Ravensbourne study found nearly 42% of young adults wouldn’t consider a creative career

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News ScreenSkills has published a five-year strategy to support the development of the UK screen workforce

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News Lisa Opie has been confirmed as the Chair of industry skills body ScreenSkills

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World Skills Cafe: Working collectively to educate the workforce of tomorrow

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Film and TV is “turning a corner” as Production Guild of Great Britain names winners

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News The inaugural World Skills Café at IBC yesterday

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Edinburgh TV Festival 2024: A challenge to the status quo

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BBC introduces measures to ‘strengthen welfare and support’ on Strictly

News Jonathan Munro, BBC

Jonathan Munro appointed BBC News Global Director

News Lisa Nandy is the new Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport

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News RTS Student Television Awards, Postgraduate Sound: Simon Panayi

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Virtual production: learning the trade at the National Film and Television School

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Volumetric capture: how to bridge the skills gap for broadcast professionals

Tutorials

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News UK Screen Alliance publishes pre-election manifesto

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Tutorials

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Skills and training: live sport tech roles evolving as automation advances

Interview

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News Film and TV Charity launches Reel Impact

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News Kane Robinson, Top Boy

Happy Valley, Top Boy and The Sixth Commandment win big at BAFTA TV Awards

News Joanna Rwama, Fremantle UK

Fremantle UK appoints Joanna Rwama as COO & CFO

News Charlie Cubbon, EMG / Gravity Media

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News George Cheeks, CBS; Chris McCarthy, Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios and Paramount Media Networks; Brian Robbins, Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon

Trio of execs replace Bob Bakish as head of Paramount Global

News Eurovision 2023: Lighting Design

BAFTA Television Craft Awards announces winners

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News Rich Young, Little Dot Studios

Richard Young appointed Managing Director of Little Dot’s History Hit

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News IBC2023: The Innovation Awards were awarded across three categories.

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Robert Schildhouse appointed to leadership role at BritBox International

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Features BSC Expo provided several educational talks targeted at younger aspiring cinematographers

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Opinion Sarudzayi Marufu, Euras Films

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Oppenheimer, Poor Things lead BAFTA nominations

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News BAFTA Rising star nominees have been announced

BAFTA unveils EE Rising Star nominees

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News Paul Evans, Head of Industry Relations, Directors UK

Paul Evans joins Directors UK from Bectu

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News Channel 4 headquarters, London

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Oppenheimer, Succession Lead Golden Globe Winners

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News RTS Winner for Effects VFX, Effects Team His Dark Materials Bad Wolf for BBC

BBC, Sky Lead Winners at RTS Craft & Design Awards

News Behind the Scenes: Napoleon

Sony Pictures Entertainment Strikes Development Deal with The Guardian

News Production was delayed due to the pandemic and the US writer’s strike

Urgent Appeal: Mental Health Behind the Scenes

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News Ofcom study reveals digital differences between men and women

Gender Gap for Female Writers and Directors Increases

News Neda Scrini, Deltatre

Deltatre appoints new chief people officer

News Warner Bros Leavesden CrewHQ2

Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Launches CrewHQ Training Centre

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UK’s VFX Industry in Line for Additional Tax Relief

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News Georgia Brown, Screen Sectors’ Skills Task Force

Screen Sectors’ Skills Task Force Unveils UK Recommendations

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Leon Wilson appointed CEO of Banijay labels Shine and Zeppotron

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BBC Leads Nominations for RTS Craft & Design Awards 2023

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ITV Academy Launches Sport Traineeship in Memory of Former Technical Director Roger Pearce

News IMG has appointed BBC veteran Ian Moffitt as Senior Vice President of Business Development

Ian Moffitt to join IMG as SVP of Business Development for studios

News New President of Television Amy Israel, will oversee all of North Road’s scripted television development and production

North Road Company hires Amy Israel as head of TV

News Ex-PM Boris Johnson is joining GB News to offer his “frank opinions on world affairs”

GB News signs former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson

News Jess Brammar has been named as editorial executive for the BBC content division.

BBC head of news channels Jess Brammar joins BBC content division

News Meet the 60 participants in the We Are Parable Momentum 2023 cohort

We Are Parable unveils 2023 mentoring and training participants

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UK Broadcasters Back Creation of Anti-bullying and Harassment Organisation CIISA

News The Tokyo Olympics 2021 cost a reported US$13bn

Rick Cordella promoted to President of NBC Sports

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Rupert Murdoch Steps Down as Fox and News Corp Chairman

Podcasts

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Bectu calls for AMPTS financial support for UK crews

News IBC2023: Evan Shapiro, Keynotes

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Interview Leah Hooper Rosa, Warner Bros. Discovery

Interview: Leah Hooper Rosa - Seeing the bigger picture

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Networking opportunities aplenty at IBC2023

Opinion

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Podcasts

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Features Edinburgh TV Festival 2023: The MacTaggart

Edinburgh TV Festival 2023: Crisis, Risk-taking, and AI

Interview

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News A look back at IBC2022: Diversity and Inclusion Award

IBC2023 Social Impact Awards: Diversity and Inclusion finalists revealed

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IBC2023: Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group to Receive International Honour for Excellence

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IBC2023 Innovation Awards: Meet the finalists on the Content Creation shortlist

Podcasts

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News A look back on IBC2022: Environment and Sustainability Award

IBC2023 Social Impact Awards: Environment and Sustainability finalists revealed

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Warner Bros. Discovery EMEA President Priya Dogra to depart

Podcasts

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News IBC2023: Social Impact Award finalists announced

IBC2023 Social Impact Awards: Social Impact finalists revealed

Interview Highlights of the Accelerator programme at IBC2022

Inside the IBC Accelerator Media Innovation Programme for 2023

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Features Lawo: Troubleshooters

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News Tatjana Radivoj, RTS Young Technologist of The Year 2023

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News Allison Kirkby, BT Group

BT Group Names Allison Kirkby as Chief Executive

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US-based Blackhall to open £150m studio complex in Reading

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