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MAC 273 Professional Media Practices and Placement Welcome to the Module

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  • 1. MAC 273Professional Media Practicesand PlacementWelcome to the Module

2. Staff [email protected] 0191 515 2239 [email protected] 0191 515 3829 3. Why you are here Understanding how the media worksIS important. Employers value experience andunderstanding of what the job involves Legal knowledge could save yourcareer! 4. Module Content Improve professional skills in Broadcast Media Compliance Your responsibilities Making appropriate content decisions Finding, getting, keeping a job 5. Module Content Libel Contempt of Court Broadcast Regulation Copyright Audience Trust Privacy and Ethics Health and Safety 6. Compliance #fails 7. Assessments MCQ Exam In May Law, regulation, ethics, practices, industry Placement Presentation 10 minute individual presentation aboutyour placement 8. The Placement Must happen before August Any employer Aim for 2 weeks (or more) Tell us where you are going You can have time off if you need it Start planning! 9. How to get a placement Where do want to go? A place? A business? A production? Do your research Who do you need to contact? Is there a process? Ask and follow-up 10. Tips for your CV 11. What we can do to help you Facebook Group Sunspace Pages One-to-one office and email support Careers and Employability Service Opportunities, leads and advice 12. Where to start Start now Are there limiting factors? Is your CV ready? Check vacancies Target employers or personal contacts 13. I dont know what the jobs are Look at places such as: Creative Skillset BBC College of Production Programme Credits The Unit List Media UK 14. Seminars Tomorrow Media Centre Room 235 Placement and Career Advice, Supportand Guidance. What would you like to do? Can you share any advice? What can we do to help? 15. Links on Sunspace Now 16. Topics for tomorrow What do you want to get from themodule? Are there myths to bebusted? Placement where are you at? Arethese questions? Tips? Advice? Have you got a media CV? What isone and why do you need one?