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Meet the…junior virtual studio developer
dock10's Katie Bayman explains why anyone wanting to enter the media industry should apply for everything, and why it's important not to limit yourself...
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Meet the…software architect
Vizrt's Marcus Bergner explains how a computer programming hobby led him into the broadcast industry, and why a software architect needs to be ready...
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From not understanding the broadcast world when he first joined, to working on a World Cup and Super Bowl, Flowics' Carlos Martinez explains why...
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UK and Norway partner on virtual production innovation and training
Studio City Norway intends to build a full-service film and TV studio complex on the outskirts of Oslo, which they hope will be amongst...
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dock10 aims to tackle shortage in virtual production talent
Both new hires will be learning on the job as part of dock10’s virtual studio team, building up the skills and relationships to succeed...
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Meet the…PR and communications manager
Bitmovin's Zoe Mumba offers advice for anyone thinking of joining the media tech industry in marketing or PR, and why she loves learning about...
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Meet the…product manager
Qwilt's Tamar Polachek explains why it's important to do your research if you want a job in the media industry, and why it's a...
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Meet the…solutions architect
Interra Systems' Joszef Pinter urges everyone working in the media tech industry to communicate with each other, and why it's important to get real-life...
Production & Post
VFX coalition ACCESS:VFX creates European chapter, Netflix sponsors
European chapter intends to promote initiatives such as its e-mentoring scheme, industry apprenticeships and awareness-building events
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Pinewood Studios to host major screen industries career fair
The event aims to inspire and educate 14-22-year-olds, as well as those looking to change career about the breadth of roles in TV and...
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Meet the global head of customer success
Vizrt's Vanessa Walmsley describes how she's inspired to work in the media industry by the people and their passion for the technology they're creating
People
Meet the film editor
Currently editing season four of Bad Education, Christopher Chow reveals how he worked his way up from runner to camera operator to editor, and...
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Meet the chief operating officer
Venugopal Iyengar, COO Digital at Planetcast International, explains why he loves working for a company that sits at the heart of an industry constantly...
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Meet the director of product management
Ateliere Creative Technologies' Eric Toulain discusses why the media industry is "more fun" than any other industry he's worked in, and even though it's...
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Meet the research and development technical lead
Pebble's Edmund Lewry says anyone looking to enter the media industry should treat it with the same level of importance and curiosity as the...
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Meet the creative director and producer
From reading comics as a kid, to directing feature films and TV projects for Disney, Hasraf ‘HaZ’ Dulull details why he loves the creative...
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Meet the head of studios
dock10's Andy Waters discusses the importance of mentoring, and why anyone looking to enter the media industry should be practising their skills on a...
People
Meet the technology principal
How a poster in the Student Union led Merapar's Chris Birkinshaw to the media industry, and how a TV outage during election coverage made...
Production & Post
Creating flexible, collaborative workflows for the next-generation of media professionals
Dr Jonathan Wardle, director, National Film & Television School, explains how the organisation is using cloud-based tools to show the next-generation of media talent...
People
Meet the senior product manager
Dejero's Francois Vaillant reveals how his career has gone from starting out in the Canadian Air Force to the broadcast industry, and how it...
Business
Prime Video commits to further investment in training next-generation
Initiative includes funding for two students on the BA Production Technology and Management programme at Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
People
Meet the chief technology officer
Red Bee Media's Richard Kydd discusses how media technology can make positive change, and offers three pieces of advice for anyone interested in working...
Business
ITV collaborates with North West employers to grow next generation of technology talent
16-18 year olds will be invited into the broadcaster's offices to explore what a job in technology has to offer
Production & Post
BAFTA launches campaign to inspire behind-the-camera talent of tomorrow
The minute-long advert mentions numerous roles within the industry, including coders, boom operators, creative artists, rig makers, and all the people in the credits...
People
Meet the audio describer
Take 1’s Ryan Hennessey explains how a love for creative writing and film is a great basis for becoming an audio describer
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Meet the composer and sound designer
Sefi Carmel explains why he feels the studio is the place where technology and creativity meet
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Meet the entry level camera assistant
dock10's Amy Ashley-Mather reveals how Facebook helped her get started in the media tech industry, and why anyone who wants to work in media...
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Meet the research and development software engineer
Emotion System’s Tristan Sear talks about learning to code with his brothers, and why a career in software engineering means he learns something new...
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Meet the product marketing manager
Vizrt's Elena Petrichevska reveals how a delayed flight led to her joining the media tech industry, and why she thinks it's the "hidden treasure...
Business
‘It’s opened my eyes to other career options’: Inspiring the next generation at Rise Up Academy Summer School
TVBEurope hears from the co-founder, volunteers and students taking part in Rise's inaugural summer school
People
Meet the VP of product management
Artel's Rafael Fonseca discusses how he enjoys helping customers solve the issues that “keep them up at night", and why he believes there's no...
Business
Media tech industry supports inaugural Rise Up Academy Summer School
Rise expects over 500 students to take part in the event, where they will learn about building a TV studio, creating graphics, exploring virtual...
People
Meet the senior workflow coordinator
Ateliere Creative Technologies' Dimitra Pagoni reveals how she went from musical child prodigy to working in an industry that she says leaves her "fulfilled,...
Production & Post
MARS Volume launches training academy
Courses on offer include a broad and general understanding of the virtual production pipeline from render node to screen; and another covering LED systems...
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Meet the senior product consultant
Kiloview's Zane Zeng discusses his average day helping make content creation easier, and why he believes IP-based production can help everyone who loves video...
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Meet the chief creative officer
Ewan Johnson, CCO and co-founder of Arcturus, reveals how a trip to a galaxy far, far away set him on a course to the...
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Meet the sports broadcast graphics operator
AE Live's Jodie Butcher reveals how she went from PE teacher to working on some of the biggest sporting events in the world, and...
Business
BFI: UK production training sector needs £104 million investment a year and another 21,000 employees
The BFI calling for the industry to invest at least 1 per cent of all production budgets in training existing and future workforce
People
Meet the creative producer
NDI TV's Renato John-Paul Straume Fogliani explains how no day is the same in his job, and why he would advise anyone who wants...
Production & Post
ScreenSkills: UK TV and film industry needs 21,000 additional crew to meet demand
ScreenSkills suggests production spend on film and HETV is likely to hit between £7.07 billion and £7.66 billion by 2025
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Meet the technical artist
Zero Density's Menaf Seçilmiş got his start in the media tech industry while interning at the company as a student. Now he helps build...
Production & Post
Channel 4, Northern Ireland Screen partner to plug production skills gap
Two organisations intend to undertake specific initiatives to support production capability in the nation; as well as building upon existing in initiatives to develop...