Edinburgh Does... Question Time
Edinburgh TV Festival 2020
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58m
2020 is undoubtedly a year of reckoning for the TV industry, Edinburgh does… Question Time is bringing together some of the most powerful gatekeepers and policy makers of the industry and putting the spotlight on them to address some of the most pertinent questions indies, freelancers and industry professionals have. From a variety of carefully curated zoom backgrounds we’ll be joined by YouTube’s Ben McOwen Wilson, Managing Director of YouTube UK & Regional Director of YouTube – EMEA, Fatima Salaria, outgoing Head of Specialist Factual at Channel 4 and soon to be MD of Naked, All3Media CEO, Jane Turton, Damian Collins, Conservative MP, and Clare Sumner, BBC Director of Policy. With Newsnight’s Kirsty Wark at the helm, and powered by your burning questions, Edinburgh does... Question Time is where the most important issues facing the future of the television industry are debated.
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