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Home Events Eurovision Academy Assembly 2014
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Eurovision Academy Assembly 2014

The Eurovision Academy Assembly is the essential forward-looking annual meeting for training, and development managers as well as business managers who are their partners in each EBU Member organization. It aims to shape concrete avenues for successful and relevant public media organizations and promote high standards at all levels of public service broadcasting.

This year, we will focus on: Public media and digital audiences: be innovative and keep on learning

Who it's for

  • Talent and development managers
  • Chief learning officers
  • Heads of international relations & human resources
  • Strategy and change Managers
  • News & programme departement managers

Objectives

  • Review Eurovision Academy Committee work and past Eurovision Academy activities
  • Address key public service media issues through presentations & case studies
  • Inspire managers by means of thorough and focused debates
  • Identify best practices and ideas (format & content) in the media training & development sector
  • Introduce strategic issues for the years to come and future Eurovision ACADEMY programmes
  • Identify EBU Members' training & development trends & needs
  • Provide a sustainable professional newtorking platform for the EBU community of people in charge of training and development

Content outline

Session 1: Innovative public service programmes

Session 2: How trainers and development professionals contribute to excellence in programming

Hands-on break-out session:
1. Shooting video with an iPhone
2. Everything you always wanted to know about Twitter but were afraid to ask
3. Low-cost production

Eurovision Academy
1. Committee report
2. Executive programme
3. Best of digital media literacy programmes

Session 3: Journalists as intrapreneurs

Session 4: The changing media landscape

Session 5: The smartphone revolution, a dynamic shift in the way people use and consume media

Speakers

Assembly moderator

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Martina Chapman, Eurovision Academy faculty

Welcome

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Dr Emmanuel Mallia, Minister for Home Affairs & National Security, Malta

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Dr Tonio Portughese, Chairman, PBS, Malta

Keynote speech

Peter Salmon, Director, BBC England, EBU Executive Board member

Peter Salmon, Director, BBC England, EBU Executive Board member

Session 1: Innovative public service programmes

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Olivier Evrard, Journalist/Producer, RTBF, Belgium

Jean-Pierre Jacqmin, Director of News and Sports, RTBF, Belgium

Jean-Pierre Jacqmin, Director of News & Sport, RTBF, Belgium

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Brendan Miller, Series Producer, Current Affairs, BBC/Mentorn Media

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Marcello Bonventre, Head of Digitale Garage

Session 2: How trainers and development professionals contribute to excellence in programming

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Moderator: Uli Koschwitz, TV journalist, consultant, Training department, ZDF, Germany

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Magdalena Kauz, Deputy Head of Education Department, SRF, Switzerland

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Saija Uski, Head of Development, Human Resources Development, YLE, Finland

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Barbora Smutná, Executive Director of Human Resources, Czech TV, Czech Republic

Hands-on break-out session

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Mark Egan, Eurovision ACADEMY Faculty

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Justin Kings, Eurovision ACADEMY Faculty

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Anne-Marie Lupu, News Editor, Eurovision

Eggert Gunnarsson, Producer/Director, RUV, Iceland

Eggert Gunnarsson, TV Producer/Director, RUV, Iceland

Eurovision Academy

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Mark Wray, BBC, UK, Committee Chairman

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Nathalie Labourdette, Head of Eurovision Academy

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Frédéric Frantz, Business Training Manager, Eurovision Academy

Session 3: Journalists as intrapreneurs

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Moderator: Anne Morrison, Director, BBC Academy, UK

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Linn Hellstrand, Project Manager, Sports department, SVT, Sweden

Benoit Califano, ESJ Montpellier, France

Benoit Califano, Director, ESJ Montpellier, France

Marta Cerava, LTV, Latvia

Marta Cerava, Chief Content Editor lsm.lv, LTV/LR, Latvia

Erwann Gaucher, FTV, France

Erwann Gaucher, Deputy Director France Télévisions Editions Numériques, FTV, France

Session 4: The changing media landscape

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Hans Hoffmann, Senior Manager of Media Fundamentals & Production, EBU Technology & Innovation

Session 5: The smartphone revolution, a dynamic shift in the way people use and consume media

Glen Mulcahy, RTE, Ireland

Glen Mulcahy, Innovation Lead, RTE Technology, Ireland

David Gustafsson, Project Manager, Production Development, SR, Sweden

Eivind Undrum Jacobsen, News Editor, NRK, Norway

Eivind Undrum Jacobsen, News Editor, NRK Nordland, Norway

Lieu

Radisson Blu Resort, St. Julian’s Malta

Partenaires

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