Information
MediaXchange aims to provide you with relevant information on your journey. We supply you with the appropriate resources with which to inform yourself and your colleagues including research, reading material, and discussion points, to keep as current and up-to-date as possible.
Moving into a Digital Britain
The Department of Culture Media & Sport released a much anticipated report about Britain's future in terms of Digital Media. The findings were very interesting, and gave us a glimpse of what to expect as we move into this new decade.
Click through to read the Digital Britain Report
Drama Summit Report: The Future of TV Drama
MediaXchange partnered with Capgemini to produce a collected Report of the findings and recommendations arising from the last Drama Summit held in Los Angeles. In this report, we provide insights into how you can be engaged in the reinvention of television drama, its new creative and business models and transmedia potential.
Click through to read the Drama Summit Report: The Future of TV Drama
"The gap of both creative and financial influence between the U.S. and the rest of the world must be filled in order to provide long-term stability worldwide. The identification and implementation of a sustainable television drama model should be at the forefront of all involved stakeholder agendas."
Reinventing Television: the Future of the Television Drama
Online Resources
To stay informed, we have provided links that we find helpful:
For your trades reading:
www.hollywoodreporter.com
www.variety.com
www.screendaily.com
www.c21media.net
www.broadcast.co.uk
www.wga.org/writtenby
www.emmys.org/marquee/emmy-magazine
www.twelvepoint.com
For TV research:
www.thefutoncritic.com
www.nielsen.com
www.barb.co.uk
For communication:
www.skype.com
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Showrunner: TV Comedy
Los Angeles: Our Showrunner week returns in the Fall offering valuable
insights into the re-energising of the comedy scene. With new developments such
as Netflix’s Arrested Development and the new comedy channel FXX, Join us in
November to meet current Showrunners and leading practitioners from US
broadcast and cable series to draw on their experiences of Comedy writing and
development process currently undergoing this metamorphosis.
EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT STILL AVAILABLE FOR SHOWRUNNER COMEDY!
Plan ahead with our limited time special offer: Register for November Showrunner TV Comedy Series by Friday June 28th
and receive a £500 discount
See details in our Showrunner Brochure. Discounts are offered subject
to payment being made in full at the time of registration.
ITVF Turkey:
KATRINA WOOD TO MODERATE
AT ITVF TURKEY
Following MediaXchange’s recent successful collaboration and moderation
of the ’closed door’ Co-Production Summit at MIP TV, Katrina Wood has been
asked to moderate the Co-Production segment of the Istanbul TV Forum and Fair
(ITVF), to be held in Turkey on June 20th-22nd.
The ITVF aims to enhance cooperation and widen communication channels
across the EMEA TV industry and their global counterparts with a vision to
become the industry’s premier annual meeting platform in this dynamic and
growing region.
Co-Production Session
Friday, June 21st 2013 2:00pm
Venue: The Halic Hall
Joining Katrina, as Keynote speakers in the Co-Production session will be US writer John Pielmeier (Pillars of the Earth) who will deliver his keynote on ‘Writing What Matters’, and veteran producer James Flynn (Vikings, Borgias and Tudors), who will outline how Ireland has built its audiovisual industry and the reasons behind the strength of its drama international co-productions.
The panel segment will be comprised of the keynote speakers Adem Gürses, General Manager at ATV, Pelin Kaya, Executive producer at Bocek Yapim, Fadi
Ismail, Director of Drama Production and Distribution for 03/MBC Group; as well as Luis
Silveira, General Secretary of the Brazilian Producers Association.
MediaXchange International Finance Matrix: Toronto
Run at leading film festivals from AFM to Berlinale to Cannes,
MediaXchange continues its invitation-only series of Film Financing sessions
for select global film financiers. Next up Toronto International Film
Festival!
“It was a very insightful and productive evening and I have to commend you on the choice of participants. It is rare to have the opportunity to be part of a group that is so open and frank in discussing the rapidly changing
landscape that faces us in the
film business.”
-Daniel Wagner, CEO, BiFrost Pictures