University of SalfordAndrew KempMediaCityUK Whats it all about26th April 2010

What is MediaCityUK all about?How will we play our part?How can you play your part?A partnership for our customers and citizens

The Build Phase (500+ million Peel & 50 million Public Sector)51% of the workforce are from Greater Manchester2,143 people have been trained56% of contracts awarded to Greater Manchester contractors1,669 students, teachers and advisers involved in the project to dateOver 50k raised for charityDelivery Phase 1Office space 700,000 ft2 (65,032 m2) spread across five buildingsStudio block 250,000 ft2 (23,225 m2) 7 TV and 2 audio; one dedicated to BBC PhilharmonicRetail and leisure space 80,000 sq ft (7,432 sq m) divided into units378 apartments, divided between two towers218 bed hotelFive-acre public realm area, including piazza, capable of holding 4,000 peopleTram terminus, extending the current tram lineFoot bridge across the Manchester Ship Canal, linking Salford Quays with Trafford Wharf300 cycle baysMulti-storey car park with approximately 2,200 spacesFacts and Figures

The CommunityBBC moving 2500 staff from 2011Radio 5 Live, Childrens, Sport, Learning and Future Media and Technology and BBC ManchesterUniversity of Salford over 1000 students and staffLarge Media/Digital/Arts/Computer Science capacityLarge PGT and PGR facilityCommercial hub for integration with commerce Local, Regional, National and InternationalA front door to the local community and its citizensNorth West Vision and MediaGlobal-Local retailers1000+ businessesPublic sector servicesThe Technology18 million meters of fibre High bandwidth with on demand expansion to move multi media around the globeNext generation voice, broadband and data connectivityConnectivity to global media and broadcast networksFacts and Figures

City LifeIntegrated with Lowry, Old Trafford and Imperial War MuseumShops, bars and cafes etc378 apartmentsTwo areas landscaped parkland leading to Trams terminus and large open piazza with a capacity of 5000Visitors, employees, residents and studentsSkills and TalentManchester is home to the second largest Media/Digital cluster in Europe20,000 companies and 15,000 employees in this sector in the North west18 Universities with 1 hour drive time300 media related courses and in excess of 15000 students studying computer science related subjects (MIDAS)Outputs200 acre site1.5 billion boost to local economy over the next five years1000 plus businesses15,000 jobs over the next five yearsNew ways of doing business locally and globallyA true hybrid of partners to create a leading edge digital capability and opportunityFacts and Figures

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Education and Human capital developmentOpening opportunities for all through digital content and distribution to point of consumption to align with customer lifestyles.Re-skilling at all levels in new media and digital capability for both economic and social benefit.Delivering to learners new tools and environments from which to learn and innovateOffering leading edge programmes from UG/PG, to CPD that are developed with industry, with digital and media at their core.Offering true on the Doorstep partnerships to deliver blended learning and development with commercial and non-commercial partners locally.Providing a modern, rich cultural environment in which to incubate future talent from the young to the older members of society and all members of the community in between. Community engagementThe public transport network will become a key strategic asset. Our expertise in advanced visualisation and digital media will enable innovative curriculum development that meets the needs of learners who must combine study with part-time work and family responsibilities.MediaCityUK will be a sub-community within itself and we are working with all parties to ensure the facility blends in with the local and wider communities in all aspects from work to leisure, education to health.Work is underway in developing a resident-wide calendar of events for the public realm areas and the main piazza The aim is to make the venue a destination of choice and to ensure it is vibrant, interesting and multi faceted and that it evolves both organically and in a managed and exciting way.How will we play our part?

Wealth creationThe integration of media and digital capability will be a key driver for the economy moving forwardCompetition will be wider and faster in responseMediaCityUK will be a key enabler and provider to the economy, and therefore key to the regions economic prospects and its position as leading the digital revolutionMediaCityUK will drive enterprise at an individual level and provide economic opportunities to those individualsStimulation will not all be at corporate level, but also at household levelSocial responsibility The facility will provide on line and off line interactionsStimulate debate and conscious behaviour from participantsUse capability to enable greater Corporate Social ResponsibilityAllow all to practice greater social responsibility through lifestyles and stagesHow will we play our part?

The challenge and opportunity we have as a group?MinMaxMinMaxOnly Media & Digital Hub in UKCollection of Industry and associated supply chain businessesEnabling Technology will remove large numbers of barriers to entryEnable participation from small single trader or individual learner, to global conglomerate and group learnersWill drive out barriers of physical location; the return of the cottage industry is a real prospectMove from buyer-driven market to a customer-centric oneEducation and Human capital developmentWealth CreationCommunity EngagementSocial ResponsibilityOthers

Programmes and Services We will be delivering:-Over 40 programmes of study ranging from UG PG. The main theme being PGT/UGT and PGRWe will have a student population of over 1,300 utilising the facility in 2011/12We will be delivering, with Industry partners, relevant and of the time professional development coursesThere will be a formalised set of events/seminars/research activities & performances etc throughout the year in the public areasThe events will focus on key themes:-EnergyMedia & Digital EconomyHuman Rights, Social Justice, and SecurityInnovationThe Built EnvironmentHealth and WellbeingThere will be collaborative opportunities for all partners inside and outside the park to get involved with all activity undertakenWe expect to welcome over 30,000 members of the public to events and activities throughout the yearThese events will range from educational visits, to active research, and performancesThe programmes we will offer range from:- Children's Digital Media Production Journalism, Digital Broadcast Technology, MBAs and Health ProgrammesThe facility will be research intensive in collaboration with key industry sectors and be open to collaboration for all industry to participate with us.

Programmes and ServicesWe will provide world class facilities in which to undertake these activities and are investing to achieve this. We want to partner with as many organisations as possible to achieve a shared service, shared benefit, 24 hour facility:-

Facilities include

HD TV StudiosRadio Broadcast StudiosLiving Lab Research facilityCentral interactive display facility Media SuiteDigital Media and Performance LabPost production facilitiesEdit facilitiesMeeting roomsLecture theatresMeeting podsDubbing theatresDigital library servicesHigh speed interconnectivityServiced PC and Mac FacilitiesGeneral meeting space and refreshment facilities

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What does partnership look like in MediaCityUKFull supply chain integration into University operating model in the cityPartnership models for all programmes from short courses to PHDs and all in between. Industry and commerce engagement: light to heavy in all programmesJoint developments and researchOpen partnerships with other tenants both on and off the media parkDeveloping and delivering new ways of learning and engagingWorking with community partners from all sectorsProfit and not for profit modelsShared services and resources to support partners through various levels of development and maturity from highly participative, to participate as you need.

The Opportunity

How can you get involvedTalk to us after the session

Suggest ways to engage with us and our tenant partners

Make suggestions for new models of working and knowledge sharing

Attend ongoing update sessions

Tell us what you are up to and how we can get involved

Lets make it happen: only 65 weeks to go before we open for business

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Thank you for your time

QUESTIONS?

Andrew Kemp, Programme Directora.kemp@salford.ac.uk0161 295 6438

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