Content Academy launches formats training

C21’s Content Academy has launched its first three courses, focused on delivering entry- and advanced-level training for the formats business and an Introduction To Television module for new entrants to the business.

The first three courses are detailed on the new Content Academy website and can viewed by CLICKING HERE.

FORMATS 360 is a three-day workshop and conference dedicated to providing formats professionals with a total immersion event that helps them take their global formats business to the next level. It provides a deep dive into the creative and commercial imperatives of developing winning formats for the global audience. Leading experts spend time developing approach and strategy with specific focus on the formats brought to the course. It takes place alongside Content London between November 28 and 30 and includes a pass to C21’s Unscripted Entertainment Forum. For more information on this course CLICK HERE.

FORMATS 101 is an entry-level one-day training course designed for those aiming to take their first steps in formats or familiarise themselves with how the international formats business works, from a creative-to-commercial perspective. The course provides perspective on how to approach development, finance, sales and distribution of formats. It is designed to offer those new to formats, or considering developing a formats strategy, a solid introduction to the business. It takes place on November 27 at Kings Place in London. For more information on this course CLICK HERE.

INTRODUCTION TO TELEVISION is the first module to be launched as part of the CONTENT BUSINESS FOUNDATION COURSE, which will build to provide students with a comprehensive grounding in international entertainment business. It is aimed at those who need a comprehensive introduction to working in the television business. This includes new staff joining production, broadcast or distribution businesses as well as graduates. The course is initially available on either January 28, 2019 or March 4, 2019 at Kings Place in London. For more information on this course CLICK HERE.

Content Academy’s mission is to deliver the best-quality training to the international content business.

It will provide a variety of training courses for both the creative and commercial sides of the business at foundation and advanced levels.

Content Academy is owned and operated by C21Media, the leading information provider to the international entertainment community.

David Jenkinson

C21 editor-in-chief and managing director David Jenkinson said: “Over the coming years we aim to meet the demand for vocational training from the international content business, working with key stakeholders to craft courses that meets their needs in the fast-changing sector. We will build a syllabus of one-day modules, which together provide benchmark training that is recognised by the industry worldwide.”

For more information, please visit the website or call C21 on +44 20 7729 7460.