training

People

Meet the development and production executive

Shayna Waldman started out working in a legal firm before finding her way in to the media industry

People

Meet the entry-level sound assistant

dock10's Madeleine Jones discusses how she got her start in the media industry, why no day is ever quite the same, and finding a...

Production & Post

The Farm Group, Jigsaw24 Media partner on training scheme

The scheme includes both practical and theoretical elements and is designed to give junior operators a comprehensive understanding of the technologies typically used in collaborative...

People

Meet the finishing artist

The Finish Line's Zeb Chadfield talks about learning to edit by cutting tape to tape on video, and why he tries to approach every...

People

Meet the virtual production stage technician

James Codling tells TVBEurope how he was inspired to move into working in virtual production after watching The Mandalorian

Production & Post

Epic Games introduces virtual production skills-building training programme

Unreal Connectors is a new skill-building training programme which will be available in the UK, Spain, Germany, Italy, the US and Canada

Live Production

dock10 launches studio talent training scheme

"Our industry is going to have some problems in the future unless we train up the new generation," said dock10 head of studios Andy...

Production & Post

Final Pixel, Greenwich University collaborate on skills-based virtual production course

New and Emerging Technology runs across four, two-week sprints, and aims to expose students to iterative workflows and key elements of virtual production

Business

Prime Video commits £10 million to support training in UK film and TV industry

Company is working with the National Film and Television School on Prime Video Pathway

Live Production

Sunset+Vine launches training initiative for Commonwealth Games

Offers 200 work experience placements on OB and studio productions are available

Production & Post

First 15 students join NFTS’ virtual production course

The NFTS Virtual Production Certificate is a six-month blended learning course, which aims to meet the demand for virtual production skills within the screen sector

Production & Post

Pinewood expansion approved by local council

Development project will result in a £355 million boost to the UK economy and create over 3,500 jobs if given final approval

IP Migration

AIMS launches group to focus on IP training and education

Group's mission will be to define what is needed to improve training, expand educational opportunities, and expand the base of qualified engineers and operators...

Production & Post

Final Pixel launches international training courses to fill virtual production skills gap

The Final Pixel Academy will run courses at all levels across the virtual production workflow

Production & Post

Report: UK facing a virtual production skills gap

Skills shortage needs to be tackled urgently if the UK is to leverage its reputation for innovation and creative excellence across film and TV,...

Media Management

Manchester-based company to provide global RDK training

RDK is a unique, open-source software platform technology used to standardise core functions of digital TV set top boxes, broadband gateways (modems/routers) and connected...

Production & Post

Gravity Media partners with MAMA Youth Project

Company will contribute and commit resources to MAMA's training programme, from which it will recruit to fill relevant vacancies

Production & Post

Ncam opens new European virtual production studio

New location will operate as both fully-fledged studio and training site

Production & Post

Evertz opens Munich-based DreamCatcher training centre

DreamCatcher Training Centre also has connectivity to perform full remote production workflow-based demonstrations of Evertz’s XPS RealTime UHD/3G/HD Streaming Platform and BRAVO Studio platforms

Production & Post

NFTS, Pinewood Group partner on new training facility

Training facility will develop and strengthen skills within the UK screen industry’s workforce

Audio

Avid, Dolby partner on Pro Tools Dolby Atmos production training

Aims to help professionals and students recognise the components of a Dolby Atmos content creation studio, and outline workflows for creating immersive audio in...

Business

Ant and Dec aim to help the media industry’s next generation

New scheme offers hands-on training and a better understanding of some of the behind-the-scenes roles in the industry

Business

Sky launches initiative to introduce 30,000 young people to careers in the media

The scheme is aimed at primary and secondary school pupils who will be tasked with creating a news bulletin using Adobe's creative tools.

Production & Post

BBC Studioworks launches next generation talent plan

Aims to increase diversity at BBC Studioworks by engaging directly with school leavers and providing opportunities for employment in the Elstree and White City...

Production & Post

Pinewood Studios invests £450 million in new Screen Hub initiative

Development will include new production facilities as well as an educational training and skills hub

Production & Post

albert celebrates Class of 2020

Scheme focuses on environmentally responsible working practices as well as how to develop on screen content that is compatible with a sustainable society

Media Management

StreamAMG scores with West Brom TV, Calrec takes training online, and more

TVBEurope rounds up the latest tech and product news from StreamAMG, Calrec and Clipsource

Production & Post

‘We should not move back to the way things were just because we can’

New Production Guild of Great Britain CEO Lyndsay Duthie talks to TVBEurope about how the production industry can recover from the impact of coronavirus,...