What job roles exist within a commissioning team? How do you get your foot in the door? This RTS/ScreenSkills session introduces you to the Factual Entertainment team at Channel 4.
The panel will take you through each section of the CV, giving you their top tips on what to include – and not. By the end of the session you’ll know how to make your CV stand out and get attention. Please send in your questions to events@rts.org.uk
Panel:
Daniell Morrisey, Senior Editorial Early Careers Schemes Manager
Daniell is the Senior Editorial Early Careers Schemes Manager, responsible for the BBC’s production and journalism apprenticeship and trainee programmes.
The Thames Valley Creative Technology Centre is hosting a series of webinar presentations from esports specialists to show how their technology and systems operate. Explaining their workflows and production requirements, they will discuss how broadcast vendors and service providers can help them deliver even better programs.
Held over three one-hour sessions, this esports colloquium will give you the opportunity to learn from the industry experts already delivering esports events to millions of viewers worldwide.
An exploration into the elements that make a successful and long running format from the teams developing some of the most vibrant formats on TV today. We ask what makes a hit format? How do you keep it fresh? And what’s the appetite for formats in the current COVID climate?
RTS Southern presents a webinar with:
The RTS offers two bursary schemes (the Technology bursary and the TV Production and Journalism bursary) to talented students from low-income backgrounds, intending to pursue a career in television.
The number of bursaries offered in 2020 will reach 40 across both schemes, with STV matching its commitment from last year and generously funding 10 further bursaries for the 2020 intake.
Declan Lawn spent ten years as an investigative reporter for BBC Panorama. As a screenwriter, he is inspired by the capacity for television drama to act as a companion to journalism, telling powerful stories about how the modern world really works.
Adam Patterson spent years working as a photojournalist and producing current affairs documentaries. Working on award-winning programmes such as the BBC's Panorama and Unreported World, he specialised in societal issues about youth and their place in world.
The Royal Television Society Midlands Presents…
Dancing on Ice – Masterclass – hosted by Richie Anderson
Get your skates on because on Wednesday 29th July from 2-3pm, RTS Midlands is inviting you to find out what it’s like working on one of the country’s biggest entertainment shows - Dancing On Ice.
The RTS Lifetime Achievement Award was recently presented to Michael McCarthy, veteran Sound Designer whose career has spanned six decades, and a range of changing technologies.
Michael's credits include Doctor Who, Morecambe and Wise, Miss World, The Two Ronnies, Top of the Pops, Lennie Henry, Who Dares Wins, The National Lottery and many, many more.
Michael has delivered pristine sound on many iconic moments of TV, from 'Four Candles' and 'All the Right Notes But...' through to the strange microphone on Blankety Blank.
