Media Careers Podcast

Jasmin John, Film & TV Editor

ScreenSkills Trainee Finder:https://www.screenskills.com/

Ravensbourne University:https://www.ravensbourne.ac.uk/

Brit School: https://www.brit.croydon.sch.uk/

Avid: https://www.avid.com/

BWIPP: https://bwipp.co.uk/about/

#postchat

Edit Girls on Instagram

Chris Williams, Projects Director at ES Broadcast

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/

Emma Butt, Freelance Dubbing Mixer and ADR Recordist

ScreenScene: https://screenscene.ie/

Women in Film & TV: https://www.wftv.org.uk/

AMPS: https://www.amps.net/

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/

Protools

Reaper

Logic

 

 

Wendy Mitchell, Journalist, Moderator and Film Festival Consultant

Charanprite Dhami, 3rd Assistant Director for Film and TV

This shows contains discussions on:

Growing up in an Asian family 

Failure

Belief in yourself and your abilities 

Criminology

Prague Film School: https://www.praguefilmschool.cz/

Edinburgh University: https://www.ed.ac.uk/

ScreenSkills: https://www.screenskills.com/

1st AD: https://www.screenskills.com/job-profiles/browse/film-and-tv-drama/production-management/assistant-director/#:~:text=First%20ADs%20plan%20the%20filming,%2C%20locations%2C%20equipment%20and%20crew.

2nd AD: https://www.studiobinder.com/blog/second-assistant-job-description/

Creative Access: https://creativeaccess.org.uk/

Screen Yorkshire: https://www.screenyorkshire.co.uk/

Job Roles Mentioned:

Production Trainee: https://www.careersinscreen.ie/role/production-trainee/#:~:text=Production%20DepartmentProduction%20Trainee&text=They%20are%20responsible%20for%20running,requirements%20of%20a%20film%20production.

Floor Runner: https://www.screenskills.com/job-profiles/browse/film-and-tv-drama/production-management/floor-runner-film-and-tv-drama/#:~:text=Floor%20runners%20do%20anything%20required,from%20unit%20base%20to%20set.

Sonny Hanley, Director ITV Academy

This shows contains discussions on:

https://careers.itv.com/teams/itv-academy

Yorkshire TV

ITV Yorkshire

ITV: https://www.itv.com/ 

Diploma in Media Technology

Buckinghamshire Chilterns University College / Buckingham University: https://www.bucks.ac.uk/ 

Content Delivery Department 

Screen House Productions: https://www.screenhouse.co.uk/ 

 

Job Roles Mentioned:

Production Coordinator

Production Manager

Production Executive

Edit Producer

Content Media Workflow Coordinator

Business Analyst

Niki Whittle, Business Development Director, MOOV

This shows contains discussions on:

Building curiosity 

Grimsby Institute: https://grimsby.ac.uk/ 

Granada Studios: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Granada_Studios 

CITV: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CITV 

Sky Sports: https://www.skysports.com/ 

DAZN: https://www.dazn.com/en-GB/welcome 

Conmebol: https://www.dazn.com/en-GB/competition/Competition:2db0aw1duj2my9l5iey5gm6nq 

Disguise: https://www.disguise.one/en/ 

IBC: https://www.ibc.org/ 

MOOV: https://www.moov.tv/ 

Unreal: https://www.unrealengine.com/en-US 

SWOT analysis: https://www.cipd.org/uk/knowledge/factsheets/swot-analysis-factsheet/#:~:text=A%20SWOT%20analysis%20is%20a,environment%20in%20which%20it%20operates. 

Build a Network 

 

Job Roles Mentioned:

Technical Runner

Graphic Development Team

Editing

Business Development Director

 

Suggested follow up activities:

Have a look at different technologies that broadcasters might be using (or have implemented before like BBC iPlayer) and put a SWOT analysis together to decide whether this is the right decision for the business

Amy Buscombe, Commissioning Editor Drama, BBC Children’s

This shows contains discussions on:

Commercial Rights

PSC form - Programme is Completed Form

Middlesex University: https://www.mdx.ac.uk/ 

Exeter College: https://exe-coll.ac.uk/ 

BBC Impact Team

 

Job Roles Mentioned:

Drama Clerk

BBC Radio Drama Assistant

BBC Writers Room

BBC Children's Script Editor

Drama Commissioning Editor

Suggested follow up activities:

• How many scripts have you read? Can you read 5 within 1 week?

• Talk about a drama that you lost interest in and describe this happened, looking at the story and characters

 

Additional links & information:

https://careers.bbc.co.uk 

https://careers.bbc.co.uk/content/Early-Careers/?locale=en_GB