Media Careers Podcast

Nadine was part of MADE, a series of short interview films from Pact in which some of the UK’s most successful independent producers of the past 30 years share their insights and experiences. You can watch Nadine's episode as well as all the others here: https://www.pact.co.uk/made-video-series.html   Sankofa Film & Video: http://www.screenonline.org.uk/people/id/521843/index.html Greenacre Films: https://greenacrefilms.com/ Unsaid Stories: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12827184/  

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This episode contains conversations on neurodiversity, such as ADHD and Autism - Chris shares openly his journey being diagnosed with ADHD and how this has shaped his career.   Raspberry Pi: https://www.raspberrypi.org/ Ravensbourne University: https://www.ravensbourne.ac.uk/ ES Broadcast: https://www.esbroadcast.com/

This shows contains discussions on: BRMB Radio: https://www.brmbradio.com  Multi Media teams & expertise  Newsbeat: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006wkry  Radio 1: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/live:bbc_radio_one  Radio 1extra: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/live:bbc_1xtra    Job Roles Mentioned: Local Reporter News Editor Journalist Presenter Online Editor Entertainment Editor Planning Editor Deputy Editor Editor   Suggested follow up activities: What is your plan and what are your incremental steps to get there? Write a list of favourite documentaries and who is producing them Write a short pitch for a documentary Create a short film on iphone on a news item   Additional links & information: https://careers.channel4.com/4skills/work-experience https://careers.channel4.com/4skills  

This shows contains discussions on: https://www.radioacademy.org/careers/roles/  Bollywood: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindi_cinema  Cambridge University: https://www.cam.ac.uk  Global Academy: https://globalacademy.com  BBC Apprenticeships: https://www.bbc.com/apprenticehub/  Sky Apprenticeships: https://careers.sky.com/earlycareers/apprenticeships/ ITV Apprenticeships: https://careers.itv.com/teams/early-careers/apprenticeships  ITN Apprenticeships: https://www.itn.co.uk/careers  Media City, Manchester: https://www.mediacityuk.co.uk Broadcasting House: https://www.bbc.com/historyofthebbc/buildings/broadcasting-house/  BBC Academy: https://www.bbc.co.uk/academy/  BBC Women in Engineering: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/z2y26g8  ARIA Awards: https://www.radioacademy.org/arias/    Job Roles Mentioned: Broadcast Engineer: https://www.screenskills.com/job-profiles/browse/broadcast-engineering/maintenance/trainee-broadcast-engineer-broadcast-engineering/  Lead Technologist   Suggested follow up activities: 1. Start a radio programme at School  2. Look into local community radio stations and how you can get involved: http://static.ofcom.org.uk/static/radiolicensing/html/radio-stations/community/community-main.htm 

This shows contains discussions on: Looking to develop networks from an early age Brit School: https://www.brit.croydon.sch.uk  https://www.wonderwomentv.com  https://www.mamayouth.org.uk  TalkBack Thames: https://talkbackproductions.tv  Brunel University: https://www.brunel.ac.uk  ScreenSkills: https://www.screenskills.com  Discovery: https://www.discoveryuk.com  Disney: https://thewaltdisneycompany.eu  Freemantle: https://fremantle.com  Channel 4: https://www.channel4.com  EMEA: Europe, Middle East, and Africa Screen Nation Awards: https://www.screennation.org/awards  MOBO Awards: https://www.mobo.com  Wonder Women TV Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-wonder-women-podcast-with-ria-hebden/id1475253415  Women in Film & TV: https://www.wftv.org.uk    Job Roles Mentioned: Junior Publicist: https://www.screenskills.com/job-profiles/browse/film-and-tv-drama/sales-and-distribution/publicist/  Presenter Runner: https://www.screenskills.com/job-profiles/browse/film-and-tv-drama/production-management/production-runner/  TV Producer: https://www.screenskills.com/job-profiles/browse/film-and-tv-drama/development-film-and-tv-drama-job-profiles/producer-film-and-tv-drama/ Researcher: https://www.screenskills.com/job-profiles/browse/unscripted-tv/editorial/researcher/    Suggested follow up activities: Write a press release for your favourite TV programme Write a pitch and present a pitch for a new TV programme Create a short showreel as an application for a new presenter role Create an excel spreadsheet of agents of who you might like to represent you Create an excel spreadsheet of who you have spoken to and when - reconnect with an agent when you have an agent - using Linkedin to share your highlights  Write a strategy for your career and your next steps as per Ria’s advice on what to focus on

This shows contains discussions on: Jonathan Coad Law: https://www.jonathancoad.co.uk  Clifton College: https://www.cliftoncollege.com  Jesus College Cambridge: https://www.jesus.cam.ac.uk  Entertainment law firms Schillings: https://www.schillingspartners.com  Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/   Job Roles Mentioned: Lawyer   Suggested follow up activities: Go to a local magistrates court to learn more about law and how cases are presented Look up entertainment law firms  Read Jonathan Coad’s blogs on the Huw Edwards case and have a discussion around his points in class Practise speaking publicly by presenting your views on the Huw Edward case

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000s9rm  https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1060902/  Simon Egan: Bedlam Productions Co-Founder    This shows contains discussions on: ScreenSkills: https://www.screenskills.com  Pinewood Studios: https://pinewoodgroup.com  Weymouth FE: https://www.weymouth.ac.uk  Ravensbourne University: https://www.ravensbourne.ac.uk  NFTS: https://nfts.co.uk  London Film School: https://lfs.org.uk  Kudos Productions: https://www.kudos.co.uk  Freelancer: https://www.screenskills.com/developing-your-career/freelance-toolkit/  Completion bonds The Kings Speech: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1504320/  See Saw Films: https://www.see-saw-films.com  Inglorious Basterds: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0361748/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_1_tt_8_nm_0_q_ingloriou  WGA: https://www.wga.org SAG: https://www.sagawards.org/sag-aftra    Job Roles Mentioned: Producer: https://www.screenskills.com/job-profiles/browse/film-and-tv-drama/development-film-and-tv-drama-job-profiles/producer-film-and-tv-drama/  Runner: https://www.screenskills.com/job-profiles/browse/film-and-tv-drama/production-management/production-runner/  Assistant Director: https://www.screenskills.com/job-profiles/browse/film-and-tv-drama/production-management/assistant-director/  Production Coordinator: https://www.screenskills.com/job-profiles/browse/film-and-tv-drama/production-management/production-coordinator-film-and-tv-drama/  Line Producer: https://www.screenskills.com/job-profiles/browse/film-and-tv-drama/production-management/line-producer-film-and-tv-drama/    Suggested follow up activities: Create a Production Schedule for the next days filming - including a call sheet, and orders for next day Watch The Kings Speech and write a review of the film

Solent University: https://www.solent.ac.uk  Polly Hickling: https://www.linkedin.com/in/polly-hickling-b9216a42/  Women in Sport & Sky: https://www.skygroup.sky/article/sky-sports-and-the-women-s-sport-collective-extend-partnership  SVG Women: https://www.svgeurope.org/womens-initiative/  Sky Studios: https://www.skygroup.sky/skystudios  Sky General Election 2019, AR: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xPZhsaYDe8    Emily’s latest project: https://www.svgeurope.org/blog/headlines/breaking-the-lines-sky-sports-unveils-mixed-reality-presentation-studio-for-monday-night-football-and-us-open-tennis-coverage/   Job Roles Mentioned: Camera Operator: https://www.screenskills.com/job-profiles/browse/unscripted-tv/technical/camera-operator/  Graphics & Support Data Department Broadcast Support Engineer: https://www.screenskills.com/job-profiles/browse/broadcast-engineering/maintenance/trainee-it-support-engineer-broadcast-engineer/    Suggested follow up activities: Design an outside broadcast truck - think about what elements would be needed to create and distribute a television programme 

Ravensbourne University: https://www.ravensbourne.ac.uk    Job Roles Mentioned: Camera Assistant: https://www.screenskills.com/job-profiles/browse/unscripted-tv/technical/camera-assistant/ Assistant Floor Manager: https://www.screenskills.com/job-profiles/browse/unscripted-tv/floor-or-location/floor-assistant/ Graphics Operator Multi Skilled Operator  Runner: https://www.screenskills.com/job-profiles/browse/film-and-tv-drama/production-management/production-runner/  Director: https://www.screenskills.com/job-profiles/browse/creative-industries/crossover-roles/director-creative-industries/     Suggested follow up activities: Produce a schedule for 10mins of a news channel - including guests, commentators, presenters  Write a presenter script for those 10 mins Write a diary schedule for news items across the year (i.e. Notting Hill Carnival) Find descriptions of all of the jobs mentioned in this podcast and the skills needed for each role

Hope Primus: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hope-primus-197765b7/     This shows contains discussions on: Entertainment is at the heart of all families  The more you know, the more you can do Adjusting to the working world once you have secured your dream job Resilience - keeping the faith    Links Salford University: https://www.salford.ac.uk  Rise: https://risewib.com  Media City, Manchester: https://www.mediacityuk.co.uk  Editing: Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premier, Avid, Photoshop   Job Roles Mentioned: VOD Schedule Executive Production Journalist  Content Delivery Coordinator  Compliance | Rights | Image | Technical teams   Suggested follow up activities: Practice editing 3 mins of content on Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premier, Avid Outline your 3 year career strategy  What actions can you take now to build your resilience? Record a 3 min video of yourself showcasing your skills and talents that an employer might be interested in    Additional links & information: https://careers.itv.com/  https://careers.itv.com/teams/early-careers/apprenticeships  https://www.itvplc.com/contact-us