http://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/Content/Sectors/Publishing/NewsList31.aspxNewsen-gbWed, 05 Jan 2011 16:50:26 GMTAs Vision+Media looks forward to key role in Creative England (North), after eight years at the helm, CEO Alice Morrison is to leave.http://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/As_VisionMedia_looks_forward_to_key_role_in_Creative_England_North_CEO_Alice_Morrison_is_to_leave/2585/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/As_VisionMedia_looks_forward_to_key_role_in_Creative_England_North_CEO_Alice_Morrison_is_to_leave/2585/114.aspxWed, 01 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMTThe DCMS this morning announced 'Creative England', a simpler, more efficient structure of the English Regional Screen Agencies.....http://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/VisionMedia_Welcomes_DCMS_announcement_of_Creative_England/2581/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/VisionMedia_Welcomes_DCMS_announcement_of_Creative_England/2581/114.aspxMon, 29 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMTFast Company Programme 2 returns to help creative companies with the knowledge and skills to secure much needed capital for growth, first event 8 December 2010 at Vision+Mediahttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Fast_Company_Programmme_returns_to_help_creative_companies_get_investor_ready/2576/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Fast_Company_Programmme_returns_to_help_creative_companies_get_investor_ready/2576/114.aspxTue, 23 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMTNESTA is calling on video games developers to participate in a ground-breaking new video game consortium, which will allow them to exploit their games through digital distribution.http://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Call_For_Games_Developers_To_Create_DeveloperOwned_Publisher/2553/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Call_For_Games_Developers_To_Create_DeveloperOwned_Publisher/2553/114.aspxTue, 16 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMTVision+Media and BBC Future Media &Technology extend their IPTV prototyping programme with “Interactive TV Project." We have a £50,000 development fund for North West companies Launch event is December 1, and you can register here.http://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/VisionMedia_calls_for_creative_companies_to_access_50k_IPTV_prototyping_fund_/2536/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/VisionMedia_calls_for_creative_companies_to_access_50k_IPTV_prototyping_fund_/2536/114.aspxThu, 11 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMTTake Advantage Breakfast workshops now just £25!http://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Take_Advantage_now_just_25/2530/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Take_Advantage_now_just_25/2530/114.aspxWed, 10 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMTSound & Vision: Providing first class training and nurturing innovation, growth and entrepreneurship in the Northwest Creative Business Sector.http://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Sound__Vision_release_brochure_of_training_programmes/2490/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Sound__Vision_release_brochure_of_training_programmes/2490/114.aspxMon, 01 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMTSteve Hewlett comments that newspapers retain value but must meet consumers' needshttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Go_Figure__Publishing_and_paidfor_content/2485/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Go_Figure__Publishing_and_paidfor_content/2485/114.aspxMon, 01 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMTCreative Barcodes have been developed to combat the tricky problem of protecting confidential information and ideas when pitching for work or potential collaborations.http://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Creative_Barcodes_a_step_in_the_right_direction_towards_digital_IP_protection/2480/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Creative_Barcodes_a_step_in_the_right_direction_towards_digital_IP_protection/2480/114.aspxFri, 29 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMTWe have recomissioned our Digital Media Exchange (DMEX) programme.http://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Digital_Companies_to_Benefit_from_Digital_Talent/2454/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Digital_Companies_to_Benefit_from_Digital_Talent/2454/114.aspxThu, 21 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMTDue to current funding uncertainty, Vision+Media have made the decision to implement a compulsory 4 day working week for 3 months, effective from November 1, 2010http://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/VisionMedia_move_to_a_4_day_working_week/2353/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/VisionMedia_move_to_a_4_day_working_week/2353/114.aspxThu, 30 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMTThe eBook is the full version of the book 'T-Shirts and Suits: A Guide to the Business of Creativity' by David Parrish in interactive PDF formathttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/TShirts_and_Suits_The_Free_eBook_/2279/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/TShirts_and_Suits_The_Free_eBook_/2279/114.aspxFri, 17 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMTJournalists who have lost their jobs in the UK in the past five years still have an enduring love and passion for the industry, despite struggling to find new work and fears over moneyhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Journalists_still_passionate_about_the_industry_despite_redundancies/2265/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Journalists_still_passionate_about_the_industry_despite_redundancies/2265/114.aspxThu, 16 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMTLaunch of six new local websites in Scotland represents first move towards new digital revenue channelhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/STV_launches_move_into_hyperlocal/2253/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/STV_launches_move_into_hyperlocal/2253/114.aspxTue, 14 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMTManchester based, full service agency Amaze, has been selected as one of the first companies that will be commissioned under the BBC's @North initiative.  http://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Manchesters_Amaze_is_Commissioned_by_North/2240/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Manchesters_Amaze_is_Commissioned_by_North/2240/114.aspxWed, 08 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMTYou can now get an administration apprenticeship through the Creative Break Apprenticeship Programme in Merseyside as well as Manchester.   http://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Creative_Break_has_arrived_in_Merseyside/2233/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Creative_Break_has_arrived_in_Merseyside/2233/114.aspxTue, 07 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMTTravel Bloggers Unite has been set up to facilitate networking and learning within the travel writing and social media industry. Would you be interested in hosting a workshop about travel writing / social media?http://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Call_for_Speakers__Travel_Bloggers_Unite/2236/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Call_for_Speakers__Travel_Bloggers_Unite/2236/114.aspxTue, 07 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMTCBI calls on the Government to deliver a clear strategy to ensure the UK’s creative industries can flourishhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/CBI_Launches_Blueprint_to_Nurture_UKs_Creative_Industries/2017/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/CBI_Launches_Blueprint_to_Nurture_UKs_Creative_Industries/2017/114.aspxMon, 26 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMTNESTA publishes report on venture capital finance to innovative businesseshttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Venture_Capital_Finance_Report/2002/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Venture_Capital_Finance_Report/2002/114.aspxTue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMTCindy Simmons joins MPA as Managing Director.http://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Top_100_Marketer_Simmons_appointed_MPA_MD/1979/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Top_100_Marketer_Simmons_appointed_MPA_MD/1979/114.aspxThu, 15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMTMore work, more pressure but more opportunityhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Digital_Journalism/1912/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Digital_Journalism/1912/114.aspxWed, 07 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMTBritish film star Noel Clarke has become the face of Skillset’s campaign urging Creative Media hopefuls and employers to ‘Pick the Tick’.http://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Noel_Clarke_Urges_Creative_Media_Hopefuls_to_Pick_the_Tick/1922/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Noel_Clarke_Urges_Creative_Media_Hopefuls_to_Pick_the_Tick/1922/114.aspxTue, 06 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Vision+Media’s Training Fund, which helps creative and digital professionals in the North West is now open for applications.http://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Training_Fund_Open_for_Applications/1843/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Training_Fund_Open_for_Applications/1843/114.aspxThu, 24 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMTThere are fuller breakdowns here and here to link to just two, but here are the key points as we see them for the creative industries in the North West:http://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Emergency_Budget_what_does_it_mean_for_North_West_creative_businesses/1837/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Emergency_Budget_what_does_it_mean_for_North_West_creative_businesses/1837/114.aspxTue, 22 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMTVision+Media awarded £1million by the Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA)  http://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/VisionMedia_to_launch_1_million_Skills_Programme_for_Englands_Northwest/1772/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/VisionMedia_to_launch_1_million_Skills_Programme_for_Englands_Northwest/1772/114.aspxMon, 07 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT Vision+Media is giving North West digital and creative professionals an exclusive insight into the possibilities of cross-media, with an event from the world famous, Power to the Pixel.http://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Power_to_the_Pixel_Comes_to_the_North_West/1688/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Power_to_the_Pixel_Comes_to_the_North_West/1688/114.aspxMon, 17 May 2010 00:00:00 GMTVision+Media launches a new series of future focused events, designed specifically for the North West’s digital and creative professionals.http://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Visionary_Sessions_Return/1679/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Visionary_Sessions_Return/1679/114.aspxFri, 14 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT Manchester Metropolitan University Business School has today announced the launch of a training and consultancy service. http://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/MMU_launch_range_of_Commercial_Training_courses_/1590/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/MMU_launch_range_of_Commercial_Training_courses_/1590/114.aspxThu, 29 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMTThe Digital Economy Bill was passed last week, with file sharing and downloading dominating the headlines.  But what are the facts?http://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/The_Digital_Economy_Bill/1472/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/The_Digital_Economy_Bill/1472/114.aspxMon, 12 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMTRead about our investment readiness programme and see how the participating companies got onhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Fast_Company_Programme_Concludes_/1323/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Fast_Company_Programme_Concludes_/1323/114.aspxFri, 19 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMTResearch launched by Skillset reveals skills gaps and shortages in the rapidly changing media landscape. http://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Major_Report_Warns_of_Skills_Gaps_in_Creative_Media_Industries/1310/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Major_Report_Warns_of_Skills_Gaps_in_Creative_Media_Industries/1310/114.aspxWed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMTVision+Media invests over £500,000 through the Regional Attraction Fund (RAF).http://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Over_500k_Invested_in_the_Creative_and_Digital_Industries_by_VisionMedia/1330/114.aspxhttp://www.visionandmedia.co.uk/NewsDetail/Over_500k_Invested_in_the_Creative_and_Digital_Industries_by_VisionMedia/1330/114.aspxTue, 15 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT