Imaginox

Imaginox is delighted to be an official Media Partner of The Media Festival, held in Manchester from the 15th - 17th November 2011. 

The Media Festival, now in its 4th consecutive year, this unique is an essential networking and information gathering opportunity for senior representatives from all sectors of the digital media business.

As a highly valued Imaginox member, you can save 25% on delegate passes for you and your team – that’s a saving up to £174.75.

To claim this discount quote VIP code DIS-IMAG-E102-25 when booking.

The Festival sessions deliver expert insights into industry trends, winning media business models and the latest innovation from the cutting-edge of music, TV, film, games, mobile, tablets and online platforms. Based in Manchester, the Festival is at the heart of the new UK media sector and a crystal ball for the development of the UK media landscape. 

Our expert speakers include:

Steve Ackerman, Managing Director, Somethin’ Else

Jamie Allsopp, Partner, Sparkler

Isabel Begg, Head Of Rights, Business Affairs & Partnerships, BBC North

Mark Bell, Commissioning Editor, Arts,BBC

Helen Boaden, Director,BBC News

Melvin Burgess, Author

James Burstall, CEO, Argonon

Carla Buzasi, Editor-in-chief, The Huffington Post UK, AOL

John Cassy, Director,Sky 3D

Michael Comish, CEO, Blinkbox

Jon Corner, MediaCityUK Director, The University Of Salford

Stuart Cosgrove, Director of Creative Diversity, Channel 4

Matt Deegan, Creative Director,Folder Media

Susanna Dinnage,General Manager, Discovery Networks UK

Niall Duffy, Managing Director, Mediasmiths

Tracy Forsyth, Commissioning Editor, UKTV

Anthony Geffen, CEO, Atlantic Productions

Lee Hardman, Head, Conker Media & Director of Digital Media, Lime Pictures

Wil Harris, Co-Founder & Managing Director, Channelflip

Steve Hewlitt,Presenter, The Media Show, BBC Radio 4

Patrick Hourihan, Head of UK Trade Research, Yahoo!

Jane Johnson, Director, Sky Living

Damian Kavanagh, Controller, CBBC

Ian MacKenzie, Media Project Manager, Creative Diversity, Channel 4

James Kirkham, Managing Director, Holler

Elizabeth McIntyre, Head of Production & Development, Factual, Western Europe, The Discovery Channel

Rob McLeod, Head of Planning, Realise

Brian McNicoll, Managing Director, Dynamo Games

Simon Meek, Producer, Digital & Multiplatform, Tern

Neil Midgley, Media Journalist, The Daily Telegraph

John Mitchinson, Co-Founder & Publisher, Unbound

Roger Mosey, Director, London 2012,BBC

Justine Potter, CEO, Savvy Productions

Mark Rock, CEO, Audioboo

Peter Salmon, Director, BBC North

Steve Sharman, CTO, Mediasmiths

Jo Twist, Commissioning Editor, Education, Channel 4

Jonathan Wall, Commissioner, BBC Radio 5 Live

Tom Weiss, CEO, TV Genius

Jan Younghusband, Commissioning Editor, Music & Events,BBC

Why attend The Media Festival?

1. Hear market leaders’ views on the future evolution of the sector and how the media business is changing

2. Meet the future commissioners of content

3. Seize the opportunities afforded by next generation platforms

4. Identify the enduring trends in broadcast and digital media

5. Target new prospects!The Media Festival is the only event that brings together the business head and creative minds from the broadcast and digital media worlds

345 digital media practitioners attended in 2010 including:



All delegates to The Media Festival will automatically be registered for free tickets to Broadcast Video Expo North (BVE North)taking place alongside The Media Festival at Manchester Central from 16th - 17th November 2011. See more information at: www.bvenorth.co.uk

We look forward to seeing you in November.

Best wishes

Arjun Chatterji

CEO of Imaginox

Tel: +44 (0) 207 193 2087

 Mob: +44 (0) 7985579780

To register: Please quote VIP code DIS-IMAG-E102-25 when booking

Call our registration line on: +44 (0) 20 7554 5804

Email us: mediafestival@emap.com

Online at: www.themediafestival.com

Post to:  The Media Festival Registration           

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