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What do young people need to do to get a job at MediaCityUK?

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posted Sat 17th Jan, 2009 - 07:46 PM



Nice video produced by the young people at Supporter2Reporter, asking what young people need to do to get a job at MediaCityUK...

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Latest MediaCityUK Promo Video and Fly-Through

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posted Fri 05th Dec, 2008 - 05:41 AM



This is the latest MediaCityUK promo & fly-through, previewed at the MediaCityUK Studios launch party.

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Official MediaCityUK Motion Ident

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posted Fri 05th Dec, 2008 - 05:32 AM



The Official MediaCityUK ident by wash design. Two more versions after the jump...

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MediaCityUK Construction Timelapse Video, July 2008

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posted Fri 05th Dec, 2008 - 05:09 AM



MediaCityUK time lapse video sequence shot on construction site by wash design for MediaCityUK.

There are 26 similar time lapse videos of the MediaCityUK construction on wash design's youtube page.

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Early MediaCityUK Promo and Fly-Through

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posted Tue 02nd Dec, 2008 - 05:53 AM



This is an early MediaCityUK promo, featuring early fly-through footage and that girl from shameless. The focus is the impact that MediaCityUK will have on local young people, and bringing media and technology companies together.

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Looking for a job at MediaCityUK? You can see all the latest jobs available in or around MediaCity at MediaCityUKJobs.com. You can follow via twitter at twitter.com/MediaCityUKJobs, or sign up for email alerts. Jun 12, 2009 - 09:00 PM

I've just fixed the commenting system on the blog, which appears to have been malfunctioning for the past month or so. Apologies to anyone who has posted recently without any success, please do post again if you can be bothered! Jun 09, 2009 - 04:16 AM

CBBC are looking for new drama writers - if you fancy a future job at MediaCityUK check it out - http://bit.ly/10wvA0 May 21, 2009 - 01:14 AM

Not a lot of MediaCityUK news to report since the ITV bombshell, except perhaps this article from the FT about the positive impact MediaCityUK is likely to have on Salford and the surrounding areas. The article also provides a quick introduction to the local housing market - useful if you're looking at relocating to Salford. Mar 26, 2009 - 11:04 PM

Debate about the BBC's staff relocation packages continues to rumble on and on - Liz Hunt at the Telegraph says, "I can't be the only taxpayer with northern credentials who feels insulted by the implication that having to up sticks from the South East is akin to an enforced relocation to Mogadishu or Harare." (full article here). Meanwhile, Andy Spinoza at How-Do offers some relocation advice to BBC staff - "Some media people will find the value, community, and friendliness on offer in the likes of Monton and Eccles more appealing than the fancy nick-nack shops of Didsbury..." (full article here). Mar 13, 2009 - 12:22 AM

The Manyoo apartment towers in Salford Quays will be built, despite one of the developers behind it going into administration, reports the MEN. Manyoo will have 1,036 apartments over four towers that will `quite literally change the skyline of Salford Quays'. Mar 04, 2009 - 07:04 AM

Interesting article over at The Life of Wylie about the problems piling up for ITV; chief amongst them the need to make a decision about selling the Manchester site in Quay Street and moving to MediaCityUK, Salford. (via SalfordQuays.org) Feb 19, 2009 - 02:54 AM

Former journalist Aziz Rashid has been announced as the new head of BBC North West - "we have an exciting future ahead with our move to Salford Quays in 2011." (full article at the MEN) Feb 17, 2009 - 11:09 PM

The Guardian has a short article about some of the problems facing HBOS, one of which (according to the Guardian) is their £350m backing of MediaCityUK. (via SalfordQuays.org) Feb 17, 2009 - 11:00 PM

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