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
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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
Martina Chapman, Eurovision Academy faculty
Welcome
Dr Emmanuel Mallia, Minister for Home Affairs & National Security, Malta
Dr Tonio Portughese, Chairman, PBS, Malta
Keynote speech
Peter Salmon, Director, BBC England, EBU Executive Board member
Session 1: Innovative public service programmes
Olivier Evrard, Journalist/Producer, RTBF, Belgium
Jean-Pierre Jacqmin, Director of News & Sport, RTBF, Belgium
Brendan Miller, Series Producer, Current Affairs, BBC/Mentorn Media
Marcello Bonventre, Head of Digitale Garage
Session 2: How trainers and development professionals contribute to excellence in programming
Moderator: Uli Koschwitz, TV journalist, consultant, Training department, ZDF, Germany
Magdalena Kauz, Deputy Head of Education Department, SRF, Switzerland
Saija Uski, Head of Development, Human Resources Development, YLE, Finland
Barbora Smutná, Executive Director of Human Resources, Czech TV, Czech Republic
Hands-on break-out session
Mark Egan, Eurovision ACADEMY Faculty
Justin Kings, Eurovision ACADEMY Faculty
Anne-Marie Lupu, News Editor, Eurovision
Eggert Gunnarsson, TV Producer/Director, RUV, Iceland
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Mark Wray, BBC, UK, Committee Chairman
Nathalie Labourdette, Head of Eurovision Academy
Frédéric Frantz, Business Training Manager, Eurovision Academy
Session 3: Journalists as intrapreneurs
Moderator: Anne Morrison, Director, BBC Academy, UK
Linn Hellstrand, Project Manager, Sports department, SVT, Sweden
Benoit Califano, Director, ESJ Montpellier, France
Marta Cerava, Chief Content Editor lsm.lv, LTV/LR, Latvia
Erwann Gaucher, Deputy Director France Télévisions Editions Numériques, FTV, France
Session 4: The changing media landscape
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, Innovation Lead, RTE Technology, Ireland
David Gustafsson, Project Manager, Production Development, SR, Sweden
Eivind Undrum Jacobsen, News Editor, NRK Nordland, Norway
Lieu
Radisson Blu Resort, St. Julian’s Malta
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