TV Studio Production- Formats & IP
This 10-day training programme is designed to help you to dive into the complex TV studio production and build a thriving media business. From entertainment, magazine shows and formatted productions to, workflows and processes, you’ll be guided by industry figures from some of the UK’s best studios. We’ll help you understand the process of TV studio production from gallery floor to green screen. and gain invaluable knowledge on how to develop successful returning formats for international territories, from negotiating intellectual property rights to monetising your assets. Most importantly, we’ll help you to develop a clear strategic vision, build vital skills in managing teams, pitching for investment and mastering the latest market trends.
Who is it for?
This course is open to anyone with an interest in working with studio formats. We welcome international delegates interested in working on formatted production and growing sustainable businesses
What you will learn ;
- Understand studio-based commissions – how to work professionally with broadcasters and production contracts
- Build a successful production team – hire the right creative and technical staff & freelancers, learn how to read CV’s and portfolios
- Master finances – produce workable budgets for TV shows including cash flows, cost accounting and reporting back
- Understand legal responsibilities – compliance, insurances, health & safety
- Implement logistics – design multi-formatted studio-based schedules including set building and cost implications of the workflow
- Develop key organisational skills – understand vital paperwork to keep productions safe, legal and on budget
- Work with professional services – build relationships with accountants and lawyers to keep payments and legals on track
- Consider mental health and wellbeing – ensure staff, freelancers, cast and crew are supported with health and welfare policies
- Understand the full production workflow – the technical and creative aspects of TV studio productions
What is included?
- 10 days face to face training in a state-of-the-art television studio within MediaCityUK
- Access to experts from studio facilities including Dock 10 and Picture Shop who produce global entertainment and sport productions
- Access to proprietary industry hardware & software and digital equipment
- Work within a working TV studio facility and learn gallery and floor roles
- All learning resources and materials during and after the course will be provided
- Round table discussions with leading professionals to build networks
- Lunch and refreshments each day
- A Certificate of Completion from the University of Salford recognised by industry
Date option 1: 7-18 July 2025
Date option 2: 1-12 Sep 2025
Course Length: 10 days + an additional 2 days of free time.
Location: Face to face at MediaCityUK
Age: Over 18
Cost: £2225
Accommodation: You will need to arrange you own travel, your accommodation and evening meals. Further guidance on this can be found here.
Interested? You can register your interest in any of our courses using the ‘Register your interest’ button above. Once bookings are open we will add a link to sign up. If you have any questions please do get in touch using the ‘Contact us’ button