The Guardian InternationalTelevisionFestivalpowered by YouTubehas announced its fullschedule for its 40th Anniversary Year. Taking place between 26 - 28 August, this year the TV Festival will betalent-focused, with more international content than ever before, and promises to be the most entertaining in the history of the industry’s seminal television event.
In partnership with Screen Producers Ireland, the TV Festival is offering a ticket discount to members of £475 + VAT until June 30th, that’s €665 (instead of the current standard rate of €725 ). From 1st July you can avail of the 'Standard Friends rate' of £550 +VAT (€773). If you would like to join over 2000 television professionals and take advantage of this SPI members rate (Friends Early Bird Rate), please complete the form on the 'Buy a Pass' to receive your discount code.
The TV Festivalis one of the most prestigious media events in the UK – bringing together all parts of the television and digital world to celebrate the creativity, diversity and inspirational talent in our field, and to debate the major issues facing the industry.
Your ticket provides access to 60+ sessions over 3 days at Edinburgh, including keynote speeches, debates, screenings and masterclasses plus a packed schedule of networking, parties and receptions.
UK Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, John Whittingdale MP, willface questions from journalist and ITN newsreader Alastair Stewart.
He will join a packed programme that includes this years MacTaggart Lecture, Oscar and Emmy-nominated writer, director and producer Armando Iannucci;First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon; as well assome of America’s greatest gamechangers. A+E's Paul Buccieri, ABC's Paul Lee, Showtime’s David Nevins, FX’s John Landgraf, Discovery’s Rich Ross and HBO’s Michael Ellenberg will be telling us what’s next for their businesses and for the global television landscape now that the game has changed.
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