News

MediaCityUK-based On The Eighth has produced a national radio campaign to encourage candidates to sign up and discover the ‘Easy Way to Find Your Perfect Job’.

Newsnight presenter Kirsty Wark will chair a high profile debate on the future of broadcasting at the relaunch of the University of Salford’s Nations and Regions Media Conference.

The Landing, MediaCityUK’s digital and tech enterprise hub, has announced details of its autumn business support programme which is open to any  Greater Manchester start-up, scale-up or SME. All of them are either free or are fully funded for qualifying businesses and will cover key issues such as apprenticeships, remote working, business development and raising investment.

Keep It Usable has won a competitive pitch to transform the user experience of the SIS Infinite Racing Games platform.

Edinburgh-headquartered design and digital agency, Web Foundry is expanding into Manchester, opening an office base in MediaCityUK, as it reaches its 10thsuccessful year in business.

 The Landing, MediaCityUK’s technology and enterprise hub, has recruited Maya Dibley and Dan Sodegren to help implement a number of new services and facilities which will be accessible for the first time to non-Landing businesses, as well as to current Landing tenants.

dock10, the leading media services business based at MediaCityUK, announces today the appointment of Fabien Robineau as Head of Platform Managed Services. Robineau joins from Arqiva where he held a variety of commercial positions in his 14 years at the company, with his most recent role being European Director of Sales for the Satellite and Media division.

Up to 10 new buildings, with a development value of more than £1bn are to be built creating over 1,400 new homes and hundreds of jobs.

Work has commenced on MediaCityUK’s latest leisure development, cocktail bar and restaurant, The Alchemist.

Business Growth Hub has announced a partnership with Creative England and The Landing, both based at MediaCityUK. The partnership will boost support for Greater Manchester’s digital, creative and technology SMEs.

MediaCityUK based media services business dock10 has appointed PR firm Rule 5, with a regional and corporate PR brief. dock10 is well known as a major supplier of studios, post production and managed services to the BBC, ITV and a host of independent TV production companies. It is now actively growing its customer base beyond the broadcast sector.

MediaCityUK played host to nearly 900 competitors and supporters from the business and property community for the second annual JLL Property Triathlon North last Friday (July 29th).