television

Digital Innovation in TV: Exclusive Networking Event

IC tomorrow, in association with Robot Corp, is excited to bring you a speed-networking event that will offer digital startups the opportunity to meet the UK’s leaders in the TV industry. The event will take place on Weds 20 Feb at 5pm at The Hospital Club, and will focus on connecting leading TV companies with talented digital innovators.

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Date: 20 February 2013
Location: The Hospital Club, UK

Managing People for the First Time - 3rd of July

Led by Sue Ahern of Creative People, this is a highly practical one-day seminar for new managers, team leaders or anyone preparing for a management role within the TV industry. The session will help build confidence through TV-based cast studies, exercise, questionnaires and sharing delegates’ own experiences.

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Date: 3 July 2012
Location: Indie Training Fund, UK

The Art of Talking about Oneself on Television

dual screen

Where television and internet advertising channels mix, you’ll find the best of the marketers weaving their magic. It’s a space where the usual rules cease to apply and the inexperienced social media moderator, AdWords controller or brand manager can find themselves a little lost.

I remember working with the IAB some years ago declaring to the world the headline that Internet advertising spend had overtaken television. Now in 2012, I find myself working with online brands which are becoming more and more reliant on and increasingly intelligent within the space of broadcast media.

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Compliance: Keeping up to Date

A half-day seminar to give you an up to the minute grounding on all the important compliance issues in broadcast production.

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Date: 8 May 2012
Location: Indie Training Fund at Lux, UK

Generating Innovative Content

Led by creative media expert Pam Relton, this is a one-day workshop on creative thinking techniques with practical advice on generating and developing TV programme ideas.

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Date: 20 March 2012
Location: Indie Training Fund, UK

2Screen

Ofcom research shows 16-24s are cramming nine and a half hours worth of media into six and a half hours of actual time. X-Factor manages to take over every trending topic on Twitter. 2Screen is no longer the future, it is now.

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Date: 29 September 2011
Location: Finsbury Town Hall, UK

The Future of TV Advertising: Keeping it Social

Social TV offers the promise for advertisers to combine the quality content and wide reach of broadcast TV, with the engagement factor of social media. What are some of the opportunities that Social TV will bring to the table? Join our panel of brands, agencies and analysts to explore what the new social world means for TV advertising.

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Date: 8 February 2011
Location: The Design Council, UK

Social Telly: from Campaigning to Commentary to Community Building sponsored by Conversocial

How can you manage the conversations, what platforms work best? How can you build a community around your programme? Can you integrate social into your programming content? We will look at the best practice across TV and social media and the emerging world of social TV. Join us for a spot of lunch and discussion with our expert panel. RSVP now!

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Date: 8 February 2011
Location: Design Council, UK

Intro to Factual Production Management

A one-day workshop for covering the basic elements of production management including managing a team, scheduling, budgets and paperwork. Open to freelancers who have broadcast credits or two years’ professional experience working in TV and Digital Media production.

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Date: 15 May 2012
Location: Indie Training Fund at Lux, UK

Ad-funded Content and Product Placement

A half-day workshop to encourage TV and digital media producers and commercial managers to develop the new skills and business knowledge necessary to create and execute ad-funded productions. Open to freelancers who have broadcast credits or two years’ professional experience working in TV and Digital Media production.

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Date: 12 June 2012
Location: Indie Training Fund, UK

Dealing with Difficult People

Dealing with Difficult People - 1-day seminar for production managers or anyone who would like to develop their skills. Open to freelancers who have broadcast credits or two years’ professional experience working in TV and Digital Media production.

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Date: 22 May 2012
Location: Indie Training Fund at Lux, UK

Digital Bootcamp for Indie TV Companies

Business workshop looking at how TV companies can survive and prosper in the digital age.

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Date: 23 January 2009
Location: BAFTA, UK

IP & TV Forum North America

IP&TV Forum North America is the second annual event and part of the IPTV World Series of events organised by Informa Telecoms & Media globally. For 2009 the IPTV Forum North America moves to New York, a leading global city, exerting a powerful influence over the intersection of commerce, finance, culture and entertainment.

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Date: 21 July 2009
Location: Millenium Broadway Hotel, US

The Future TV Show 2009

Now in its 3rd year, the Future TV Show brings together North Americas most exclusive gathering of TV executives to discuss the ever evolving multi-platform world and how this is set to impact the future of the TV business. Join us in New York City and take part in a conference program that features cutting edge case studies and multiple panel discussions on the industries hottest issues.

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Date: 21 January 2009
Location: Hilton New York, US

Edinburgh International Television Festival

The Edinburgh International Television Festival is a unique event created and planned by senior industry figures, for the international television and media industry.  

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Date: 22 August 2008
Location: Edinburgh (various), UK