Thames Valley
The Thames Valley RTS, in partnership with Techex, is providing the ST2110 Technical Colloquium on Wednesday 16th October at the Techex Head Quarters in Bracknell, UK.
Production in Your Pocket
Deirdre Mulcahy, News Camerawoman, Freelance Producer and Trainer and for 12 years Senior Video & Mobile Journalism Trainer for the BBC Academy, puts down her trusty Sony FS5 to pass on her top tips for using your smartphone as a professional camera. In this session she will show you how to produce broadcast quality content cheaply and quickly, covering camera angles, lighting, useful apps, workflow and, last but definitely not least, audio.
TikTok for Broadcasters
TikTok, the short-form video app that has users hooked around the world, gets the closest yet. As soon as you open it, you're immediately presented with engaging short form content. From talent routines and quick-fire pranks to snippets of news, all making use of strikingly creative editing and usually soundtracked by energetic music, TikTok has something for everyone. If the video doesn't interest you, with a single flick of a finger, you can easily change the channel just as you would on a television set.
RTS Cambridge Convention Review
The biennial RTS Cambridge Convention is where the big cheeses of the tv industry go to gnaw over the big issues facing it. This year the theme is 'Content, Consumers and Everything in Between', so there's plenty to digest!
If you were unable to get to King's College, Cambridge for 18th-20th September, here is your chance to get the lowdown. We've asked our expert panel to take their VIP Passes and come back with all the issues, the highlights, and the buzz!
Discount At Marco Pierre White And Bardolino Restaurants
And RTS Members can receive 20% off the total food bill Monday to Friday at Bardolino Restaurant Birmingham.
IBC Review 2019
For an industry that is constantly changing, being able to experience all the latest tech and hear about the challenges and opportunities facing the industry from key industry players all in one place is invaluable.But if you can't get to Amsterdam in September, then come to Savoy Place for this event, in collaboration with the IET, it's the next best thing.
How to Talk About Music
Likewise, media creators should feel comfortable talking about the general narrative and expressive aims and requirements of their project. Music can be a highly effective and emotive storytelling tool, and media creators and their collaborators need a shared language with which to discuss it.
Christmas Lecture: David Abraham
David Abraham is co-founder of Wonderhood Studios and a former chief executive of Channel 4 and UKTV. He is a passionate advocate of public service broadcasting in the UK and throughout his extensive media career has navigated through rapid shifts in technology, business models and ownership.
Summer Quiz 2019
You can either bring a team of up to six people in total, or we can match-make teams on the night - everyone is welcome! Have an evening of brain-scratching combat with drinks and other refreshments are available. There will be an entry fee of £10 per team (payable in cash on the night) which will go towards RTS Student Bursaries. It'll be all over by 9:00pm with the announcement of the champions!
15% Discount with Park Regis & Aparthotel Birmingham
From the impressive glittering lobby to the impeccable rooms and suites, Park Regis Birmingham is home to 1565 Bar & Terrace which has an extensive menu of creative cocktails and a range of luxury afternoon teas and an authentic Indian restaurant, INDUS so there’s plenty of opportunity to wine and dine in house. From start to finish, guests receive a warm welcome and an elevated experience, it will be a stay you won’t forget.