mediacity:uk
mediacity:uk will be UK’s first purpose-built media city
Based in Salford, this 200 acre waterfront development aims to be an internationally significant hub for the digital industries, It will deliver a convergent media centre that will bring key global players from broadcast, media and technology together with a range of entrepreneurial indies
As a starter for ten, the BBC will relocate five departments to mediacity:uk, including Children's, Children's Learning, Sport, Five Live, and parts of Future Media and Technology
This major BBC presence in the North will stimulate and attract a huge range of innovative and convergent media-related activity from advertising to design, video games to music and on new media not yet invented
Brian Greasley, MD of MC:UK, will overview the mediacity:uk vision and show how this development will change the face of UK media


