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Stephen Lambert, one of the world's most innovative and successful producers of factual formats (credits include ...

The first development diary of magneticNorth for IPTV

Check out Kim Emson's latest blog on why you shouldn't shy away from networking events

"If your conscience doesn't get you, perhaps business sense will"

Shuan Holsgrove is currently taking part in Vision+Media's Advanced Apprenticeship in Creative and Digital Media.

The Northern Lighters have now finished their programme and had their final presentations on Friday 26th November ...

Apprentice Kelly Johns talks about her experiences on placement at BBC Entertainment on the show Young Talent ...

We’ve just hosted a visit from the DCMS (Department of Culture, Media and Sport) Select Committee, and ...

North west indies celebrate successes at the RTS awards on Saturday 20th November

Tony Tickle visits Fusion Web Development to record the next vlog in the 'On Tour' series

Janet Hampson on casting directors v casting agents and RTS award nominations.

Kevin McManus reflects on October's In The City (Manchester) and MOBO Awards (Liverpool)

Freelancer Anthony Harding tells us of the impact budget cuts have had on the role of Graphic Designer.

Check out the 4 page article in 29th October edition of Broadcast    

Vision+Media believe that production companies and producers can grow through exposure to commissioners! We feel ...

Designer and industry trainer, Lucy Irvine discusses the ties between industry and education.

Russel Crewe, radio professional, looks at how audio producers can and need to look beyond the BBC for business

Tony Tickle hosts UKTI International Trade Adviser Karen Holden and Foreign & Commonwealth Office, Singapore ...

Skills team member Simon Knight updates on the How-Do Manchester Creative Business Forum roundtable on Training ...

Kim Emson's blog continues as she discusses Tax & Finance

The development diary of the collaborative project between Libra Television and Onteca for Project Canvas

Apprentice Shaun Holsgrove describes his experiences on placement at BBC Radio Merseyside as part of ...

Reading conference speeches is, on the whole, a bad idea. The romance and drama of the live event are sadly ...

Ian Livingstone and Alex Hope call for the UK Games industry workforce to complete a talent survey as part of an ...

Last week saw the first EVER Music Managers Workshop to take place outside of London. Amalie discusses why such ...

Watch this space - Manchester's Everything Everything are set for big things after appearing on Later...With Jools ...

Industry expert Chris Pyke discusses the struggle to stay ahead of the game in the media industry

Kim Emson continues her blog with a few thoughts on marketing yourself as a freelancer

Tony Tickle visits the Farnborough International Airshow in the first of the 'On Tour' vlog series to ...

Reina Yaidoo blogs on the importance of professional skills...

Melissa Power talks about how Vision+Media's 4 week multiplatform course Northern Lights helped her into the ...

Vision+Media supported Bigger Picture have been nominated for a Grierson Award for best historical ...

Our second blog from a former Northern Lights trainee is from Tom Kinniburgh, who explains how ...

Vision+Media hosted the latest in our 'Meet The Commissioners' programme, this time inviting factual ...

Producer John Forrest muses on bits of media folklore

Former Northern Lights trainee Hayley McCool Smith explains how the programme helped her learn new skills and her ...

The development diary of the collaborative project between Citrus Suite and Onteca for Project Canvas

The real value of developing your professional skills

The first in a two-part blog post looking at browser restricted content

The second in a two-part blog post looking at Apple's decision to opt for a rental-only business model for ...

Our guest apprentice Blogger Thomas Lane recounts his impressions of his first placement at post production ...

Follow Kim Emson's blog on her freelance experience thus far..

The development diary of the collaborative project between Citrus Suite and Onteca for Project Canvas

The TV Festival in Edinburgh felt subdued this year. Mark Thompson’s keynote, by necessity, was a political ...

  'Masks, Fried Pies and the Loudest Hand Drier in the Western World' - Mark Griffiths, Manchester-based ...

Ah, TV Festival weekend - bank holiday - always heralds the end of the summer.  But this year, no need ...

Andrew Thomas, Trainer on the Northern Lights project, talks a little about what it involves and how it works.

With the axe falling on the UK Film Council the future of UK film production has been hotly debated, but what ...

Continuing with the theme of sharing knowledge and reacting to emerging technologies; Vision+Media hosted their ...

The development diary of the collaborative project between All Out Productions and Stardotstar for Project Canvas

I echo Latitude CEO Richard Gregory’s call that more talent is needed in the digital sector.

How a little advice and an intro to multiplatform gave Alban Thomson the confidence to go freelance...

Tony Tickle visits We Make Media to record the second in the 'On Tour' vlog series

To launch Vision+Media’s Green Shoots scheme the film team facilitated an event with screenwriting guru Phil ...

Current apprentice and guest blogger, Thomas Lane looks back at the Induction Week of the Advanced ...

Katie's blog details Acrobat TV's Middle Eastern Adventure, at Al Karak Castle...  

A round-up piece in response to Vision+Media's Visionary Session - 3D: The Future is NOW 

A round-up piece in reponse to Vision+Media's Visionary Session - 3D: The Future is NOW

Kevin's reaction to Kendal Calling 2010

With the announcement of a £40k Northern Production Fund from the BBC radio 5Live, Vision+Media identified ...

Tony Tickle visits Moo Marketing to record the first in a series of vlogs called 'On Tour'

If anyone else quotes the Chinese proverb about living in interesting times to me, I will not be responsible for ...

Cumbria's three-day music festival brings together great music, great food and great times...

Memoirs of an MFPS trainee - by Chintu Suella, MFPS trainee Finance Assistant.

In order for companies to survive they must be in a position to allow them to diversify, react to and find new ...

Head of Music Kevin spends a day in Preston for a music industry event

The development diary of the collaborative project between All Out Productions and Stardotstar for Project Canvas

It has been a Monday of changing news. Early in the morning we heard that Jeremy Hunt was to make an announcement ...

The second part of a wrap up of Develop in Brighton Conference

The first part of a wrap up of Develop in Brighton Conference

The development diary of the collaborative project between All Out Productions and Stardotstar for Project Canvas

Introducing Witch House, at this year's In The City 

How two Vision+Media events on business models could've changed my mind on which new phone to buy

 Our Visionary Sessions Programme continued with a look at 'New Business Models'

Vision+Media believe that production companies and producers can grow through exposure to commissioners

www.creativetimes.co.uk/articles/new-sounds-and-visionCreative Times runs a feature on some of Vision+Media's ...

Evaluation report for our Developments & Opportunities in the Education Market Visionary ...

BBC Trust oppose plans to axe digital radio station 6Music

Following GameHorizon Conference, some thoughts about current trends in the games industry and examples of ...

Read about our Plug In placement scheme

Media Foundation Placement Scheme participant, Aidan Belizaire tells us all about his Great British Comedy ...

60% training subsidies available

A roundup of iPad at the C.U.C. in Liverpool on 2nd June 2010 including the presentations of Dave Verwer and Katie ...

Film Liaison Officer Anna Cousins takes some high profile guests around Blackpool

Vision+Media invited Martin Bryant (The Next Web) and Sean Adams (Drowned In Sound) to discuss The New Digital ...

The fifth and final post in a series of guest blog posts by David Parrish

On Tour is a series of video blogs by staff at Vision+Media recording visits to some of the digital and ...

'it’s amazing how funny I find people or animals being blown up' Four Lions & Chris Morris Q&A

Guest blogger Fraser MacInnes of Pure Square Go assess the opportunities and risks of the iPad as a games ...

Vision+Media's Head of Music, Kevin McManus, on this year's Liverpool Sound City: top tips for new bands, ...

Refresh of the must-see Social Media Revolution video from Socialnomics 

Richard, Head of Operations for BBC North, speaks to the Indie Club at the Mal

The fourth in a series of guest blog posts by David Parrish

Award-winning Executive Producer Cat Lewis blogs about her Accidental Leader experience so far...

A word on the UK's leading short film festival

The third in a series of guest blog posts by David Parrish

Salford's underground music festival, Sounds From The Other City, takes place THIS SUNDAY 2nd May

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