BC2003 Working in Broadcast Media

PRESS RELEASE.

By Kate Pritchard.

Web Blog 3.

 

“Your Media, Your Future.”

Weston College Interactive Media Event.

 

Broadcast Media students from Weston College are hosting an Interactive Media Event titled “Your Media, Your Future” aimed at School leavers to inform them of the various jobs & roles within the media industry, with personal accounts from guest speakers of their route into the media industry. “If you’re interested in Film, TV, or Radio this is a great opportunity to find out how to get into the industry, & meet industry professionals.” Sam Simmonds event organiser & Broadcast Media Student.

 

The Event will be held in the performance space at Weston College’s University Campus, Loxton Road, Weston-super-Mare on Tuesday 5^th May 2009 between 10am & 12:15pm. The Event includes guest speakers Cormac Machon Radio News Editor Heart FM, Valerie Burke-Ward Freelance TV Producer, & Jason Holmes Freelance TV Director. Sketches, & interactive workstations with a quizanaire, prizes up for grabs. “This promises to be a very entertaining event with top level speakers from TV, Radio and a Film Production. The second year students on the Foundation Degree in Broadcast Media have done a very good job in organising this event for one of their assignments.”  Said Kim Brooke Co-ordinator of the Foundation Degree in Broadcast Media.

 

For more information please contact Leah Whiting Email Leah.whiting@weston.ac.uk or visit our website www.yourmediayourfuture.co.uk . This event is funded by the Find Your Talent North Somerset pathfinder. Find Your Talent gives children and young people, aged between 0 and 19 years, the chance to try out different cultural and creative activities. It's about helping them to discover new things, to express themselves, to develop a passion and to make the most of their talent. Whether it is music, art, film, theatre, dance, digital media, exploring libraries, museums or heritage, Find Your Talent is for every child and young person, whatever their age and whatever their ability.

Link : www.findyourtalent.org

Link: www.weston.ac.uk