Media Coverage Summary Report: SIMF 2015Main Highlights

Print Coverage:

How can the broadcast industry serve digital audiences in the future?13 November 2015 | Broadcast |

This is an article about the 22nd Nations & Regions Media Conference takes which took place on 16-17 November at Media- CityllK, Salford, and is the centrepiece of the third Salford International Media Festival.

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Television honour for Tony, creator of Coronation Street24 October 2015 | Manchester Evening News |

This is an article about the creator of ITV's Coronation Street, Tony Warren, who will be receiving the winner of the Nations and Regions Media Conference Achievement Award at this year's Salford International Media Festival - which is being held at the University of Salford.

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Online Coverage:

Diversity 'should be in BBC charter'19 November 2015 | BBC (Web) |

The government should force the BBC to improve its diversity by inserting a clause into its new charter, according to broadcasting minister Ed Vaizey who was speaking at the Salford International Media Festival.

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BBC Radio to examine its relationship with indies in Nations and Regions19 November 2015 | Prolific North (Blog) |

BBC Radio is to establish a new working party to examine its relationship with the independent sector in the Nations and Regions. The announcement was made at the Nations and Regions Media Conference in Salford, as part of the Salford International Media Festival.

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Minister highlights tech potential at Salford event18 November 2015 | Move Commercial (Web) |

The government’s digital economy minister, Ed Vaizey, highlighted the potential of the tech and creative sectors and their position in the North West, during a visit to Salford as part of this year’s Salford International Media Festival

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Video: Tony Warren receives award at Salford Media Festival17 November 2015 | Coronation Street Blog (Blog) |

Coronation Street creator Tony Warren received an award at the Salford International Media Festival last night. Tony was announced as the winner of the Nations and Regions Media Conference Achievement Award at this year’s Salford International Media Festival.

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Digital Economy Minister's keynote on media and creative industries in the North17 November 2015 | GOV.UK (Web) |

Digital Economy Minister Ed Vaizey's keynote to the Nations & Regions Media Conference as part of the Salford International Media Festival.

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Digital Economy Minister's keynote on media and creative industries in the North17 November 2015 | WiredGov (Web) |

Digital Economy Minister Ed Vaizey's keynote to the Nations & Regions Media Conference as part of the Salford International Media Festival.

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Building a Stronger Broadcast Media Beyond London17 November 2015 | BBC Blog Network (Blog) |

This is an article about the launch of the English Regions Skills Review, which will be an important report on the future skills across the industry outside of London. This took place at the Nations and Regions Media Conference, as part of the Salford International Media Festival.

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Culture minister and BBC exec to headline Nations and Regions Media Conference in Salford16 November 2015 | Prolific North (Blog) |

High profile media industry figures are in the North West this week for the Salford International Media Festival (SIMF), which begins today.

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Tony Warren to receive media award16 November 2015 | ITV.com (Web) |

The creator of Coronation Street, Tony Warren, is to receive the inaugural Nations and Regions Media Achievement Award at this year’s Salford International Media Festival.

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Key media figures at Salford International Media Festival15 November 2015 | Salford Online (Web) |

The Salford International Media Festival (SIMF) begins tomorrow, Monday (16th November), with a host of high profile media industry figures scheduled to appear at the Festival’s Nations and Regions Media Conference (NARM).

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Points North: Jenny Baxter, Chief Operating Officer, BBC England13 November 2015 | Prolific North (Blog) |

Jenny Baxter, Chief Operating Officer BBC England, talks about the impact of BBC North to Prolific North. Promotion of the Salford International Media Festival is included in the interview. outlined the impact and importance of our move on the local, regional and national economy. Next week, I’ll be speaking at the Nations and Regions Media conference, organised by the University of Salford, where I’ll address how the BBC can build on its recent success in the North, even in this climate of tough questions about our size and scope.

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Salford announce Shakespeare inspiration for composer competition12 November 2015 | 4barsrest.com (Web) |

The life and works of the Great Bard should hopefully inspire composers to write a winning entry for the prestigious University of Salford International Composing Competition. The University of Salford in conjunction with its partners, The Central Band of the Royal Air Force and Prima Vista Musikk Ltd have announced details of their 2016 International Composing Competition.

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Helen Boaden to talk about the BBC?s future04 November 2015 | Radio Today (Web) |

Helen Boaden is to give a keynote on the future of the BBC and the impact of MediaCityUK at the Salford International Media Festival.

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Nations & Regions Media Conference03 November 2015 | BECTU magazine (Web) |

This is an advertisement of the Salford International Media Festival, which is being held at the

University of Salford this November.

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Nations & Regions Media Conference 201503 November 2015 | BECTU magazine (Web) |

This is an advertisement of the Salford International Media Festival, which is being held at the University of Salford this November.

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Posted by Natalie Asprey on 28th October 201528 October 2015 | Pro-Manchester Newsroom (Web) |

This is an article about the Salford International Media Festival, which is being held at the University of Salford.

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Coronation Street creator to win award for world’s longest-running TV soap23 October 2015 | Mancunian Matters (Web) |

This is an article about the creator of ITV's Coronation Street, Tony Warren, who will be receiving the winner of the Nations and Regions Media Conference Achievement Award at this year's Salford International Media Festival - which is being held at the University of Salford.

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Salford Coronation Street creator Tony Warren bags lifetime award23 October 2015 | Salford Online (Web) |

This is an article about the creator of ITV's Coronation Street, Tony Warren, who will be receiving the winner of the Nations and Regions Media Conference Achievement Award at this year's Salford International Media Festival - which is being held at the University of Salford.

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Corrie creator Tony Warren scoops national media award23 October 2015 | Coronation Street Blog (Blog) |

This is an article about the creator of ITV's Coronation Street, Tony Warren, who will be receiving the winner of the Nations and Regions Media Conference Achievement Award at this year's Salford

International Media Festival - which is being held at the University of Salford.

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Coronation Street creator to receive achievement award at Salford International Media Festival23 October 2015 | ManchesterEveningNews (Web) |

This is an article about the creator of ITV's Coronation Street, Tony Warren, who will be receiving the winner of the Nations and Regions Media Conference Achievement Award at this year's Salford International Media Festival - which is being held at the University of Salford.

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Member News: Funding Available From Creative England09 October 2015 | Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce (Web) |

On 16th November Salford International Media Festival provides a vibrant forum for media stakeholders to debate the current climate and play an influential role in shaping the future of the sector at The University of Salford’;s MediaCityUK building.

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Director of BBC England and Culture Minister announced as keynote speakers at the 2015 Nations and Regions Media Conference28 September 2015 | About Manchester (Web) |

The four keynote speakers at this year’s Nations and Regions Media Conference (NARM), the centrepiece event of this year’s Salford International Media Festival (SIMF), have been announced. BBC England and BBC Radio Director, Helen Boaden and Culture Minister, Ed Vaizey MP, along with legendary former Simpsons writer, Josh Weinstein and pioneering video journalist, Michael Rosenblum, together complete the line-up of keynote speakers at the event.

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Director of BBC England and Culture Minister announced as keynote speakers at the 2015 Nations and Regions Media Conference25 September 2015 | Salford Online (Web) |

The four keynote speakers at this year’s Nations and Regions Media Conference (NARM), the centrepiece event of this year’s Salford International Media Festival (SIMF), have been announced.

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Your Noon Briefing: PR agencies and digital media, documentary awards, etc16 September 2015 | Allmediascotland (Web) |

REPORTS the trade website, radiotoday.co.uk: “Commissioners from some of the UK’s biggest radio networks are speaking at the upcoming Nations & Regions Media Conference this year. The annual event, part of the Salford International Media Festival, will see sessions on radio visualisation, the BBC World Service, the future of radio production outside the M25 and a session on developments in the commercial radio sector.

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Radio to feature at Nations and Regions event15 September 2015 | Radio Today (Web) |

Commissioners from some of the UK’s biggest radio networks are speaking at the upcoming Nations & Regions Media Conference this year. The annual event, part of the Salford International Media Festival, will see sessions on radio visualisation, the BBC World Service, the future of radio production outside the M25 and a session on developments in the commercial radio sector.

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Cowabunga! Simpsons writer named patron of Salford International Media Festival17 July 2015 | Mancunian Matters (Web) |

Cowabunga! Simpsons writer, Josh Weinstein, named patron of Salford International Media Festival.

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Additional Broadcast Coverage:

That’s Manchester – This was package on former Simpsons writer Josh Weinstein.

Total Reach from media coverage received: 3778931Total of AVE from media coverage received: £48302.80