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Qvest partners with Rise Women in Broadcast across MENAQvest has announced a cooperation with Rise to support the launch of the organisation’s new MENA chapter. The partnership focuses on a dedicated mentoring programme aimed at empowering women across the broadcast and media industry in the region. Through this engagement, Qvest reinforces...
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Rise on its goal to give women in outside broadcast added confidence and community at its OB WorkshopRise is set to hold its second OB Workshop event in London on 19 November. The OB Workshop is aimed at giving women working in live outside broadcast added confidence and a sense of community. SVG Europe Women wanted to...
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SVG Europe Women Scotland ‘Accessibility and Inclusion’ focuses on investing for inclusivityMaking change to allow marginalised groups to access the sports broadcasting industry will benefit everyone in the industry. This was one of the conclusions drawn on stage this week in Glasgow at SVG Europe Women Scotland’s fourth event in the...
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NBCUniversal’s Megan Mauck to receive Rise Woman of the Year AwardSenior vice president of media operations at NBCUniversal Megan Mauck has been announced as the recipient of the Rise Woman of the Year Award. Mauck will receive her award from the advocacy group for gender diversity in the media technology...
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Rise reveals 2024 awards shortlistRise, the gender diversity network for the media technology industry, has announced the shortlist for the Rise Awards, which will take place on Tuesday 19 November. Now in its sixth year, the awards - in partnership with Sky and EMG/Gravity...
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Skills shortages: Long-term thinking essential to tackling root causesIn the second part of his analysis of educators’ views of the skills shortage facing the broadcast sector, Michael Burns explores the issue of diversity, looks at the initiatives already making an impact and considers the long-term outlook for the...
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Skills shortages: The educators’ view of an industry in crisisImagine a world where you have a high-profile sporting fixture on the calendar, but an outside broadcast can't take place because there aren't enough engineers to make it happen. Or there's nobody free in tech ops to call upon when...
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Skills shortages: Collaborative effort and action on diversity needed to avoid industry destabilisationFor the past decade or more, there’s been talk of a skills shortage across the media and entertainment industry, and the concerned voices have only got louder in recent years. In the first of a series of articles addressing this...
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Rise announces 2024 global mentoring programmeRise has announced its 2024 global mentoring programme which this year will span the UK, Europe, ANZ, APAC, India, and North America, in keeping with Rise's mission of fostering inclusivity and diversity in the industry on a global scale. The...
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Rise announces cohort for second mentoring scheme of 2023Rise, an advocacy group for gender diversity in the broadcast media technology sector, has announced the pairings for its sixth annual mentoring scheme in the UK. Due to popular demand and additional sponsorship, Rise has been able to deliver the...
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2023 Rise Awards winners announced with BBC Sport’s Barbara Slater taking Woman of the YearRise, the award-winning advocacy group for gender diversity in the media technology sector, has announced the winners of its 2023 Rise Awards. At Troxy in London winners in fourteen categories were celebrated, while Rise also presented a Special Recognition Award...
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SVG Europe Women announces IBC flashmob with Rise, Gals N’ Gear, Women in Streaming Media and AWSSVG Europe Women is one part of a female collective hitting IBC 2023 with a flashmob that will take place on Saturday 16 September at 8.30am outside the Rai. Joining fellow women's empowerment groups, Rise, Gals N' Gear, Women in...
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AE Live champions gender diversity with Rise Summer SchoolAE Live has played an important part in the recent Rise Up Academy Summer School as part of its overall efforts to help improve diversity in the broadcast sports industry. The event took place on 2-5 August at the Global Academy in Hayes,...
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Stepping stones: Studio director at BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC News Radio Amy Brennan talks top tips for getting into broadcastIn our latest 'Stepping stone' interview, we talk to Amy Brennan, studio director at BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC News Radio, about how she got into broadcasting, how Rise helped her achieve her goals, and the importance of making...
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