England - North West
England's North West is a vibrant region, combining cosmopolitan urban centres with breathtaking landscapes and an internationally recognised creative and cultural scene, which includes Manchester, the largest media hub outside of London.
2011 will see one of the most significant developments in British broadcasting; the creation of mediacity:uk. One of the major presences at mediacity:uk will be the BBC who are relocating 5 departments.
Explore the links below to learn more about the creative media industries in the North West.
Creative Media in North West England
North West England has the largest concentration of people working in broadcasting outside London, with nearly 4,200 employed in television broadcast production - find out more about this and the other creative media industries in the region here
Read MoreIndustry-approved qualifications
Skillset works with the creative media industries and the education sector to ensure that media qualifications provide the best possible preparation for entering the workforce
Read MoreNews and events North West
Find out the latest news, information and support available in the North West.
Read MoreBusiness development
Skillset's work across the North
Our work supports skills and training for people and businesses across the North of England to ensure that northern creative media industries maintain their world class position.
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