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The White Room
165E Burton Road West Didsbury Manchester Greater Manchester
M20 2LN

Twitter: @thewhiteroomcec

The White Room is a research led consultancy that specialises in development and delivery for the creative economy. Working with private, public and academic clients, The White Room informs business planning and growth; strategy and policy development; effective knowledge transfer and sustainable economic development. With a team of specialist associates, we bring industry knowledge and experience to establish effective, innovative and evidence based solutions that produce a greater return on investment for our clients.


Our clients include: DCMS/BERR, North Staffs Regeneration Partnership, North West Development Agency, South West Regional Development Agency, London Development Agency, Foundation Degrees Forward, the BBC, KeyFrame Editions Ltd, In The City, Andrew Paul Brooks, Brierley Hill Regeneration Partnership, Manchester City Council, Bolton University and the national network of Business Links.

News

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Skillset Cymru to PROGRESS the next generation of creative leaders

Skillset Cymru have announced a new training scheme that will provide high-level leadership skills for emerging managers within Wales’ creative, digital and media industries. PROGRESS is an intensive training programme, developed in response to needs...

Phil Birchenall | 26/09/11

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Office Space Available - West Didsbury

The White Room are looking for creative companies / freelancers to share our new building on Burton Road in West Didsbury. The building is already home to The White Room and Creative Times, and will...

Phil Birchenall | 01/11/10

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Announcing The Ultimate iPhone OS Course

Developers looking for a fast-track route to iPhone and iPad development might have the perfect solution. Expert app developers Shiny have teamed up with MMU and The White Room (the team behind the acclaimed ‘Technique’...

Phil Birchenall | 23/09/10

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More tickets just released: Transmissions launch 09:11:09

To cope with demand more tickets have just been released for the first ‘Transmissions’ event, ‘’Inspiration + Perspiration: A guide to managing innovation’ – taking place this Monday November 9th from 5:45 PM – 9:00...

Phil Birchenall | 05/11/09

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Paid Opportunities for TV Professionals

Northwest Vision and Media are working with The White Room on an innovative cross-platform project that paysTV professionals to work with some of the region’s leading Digital Media companies. Digital Media Exchange (DMeX) links the...

Phil Birchenall | 02/09/09

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Host a TV professional in your Digital Media business

DMEX (Digital Media Exchange) is an innovative cross-platform project that pays TV professionals to work with some of the region’s leading Digital Media companies. It links the experience and skills of traditional media freelancers and...

Phil Birchenall | 20/08/09

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When television, computer games and poetry converge: creating opportunity from...

Phil Birchenall on the importance of creativity in a downturn – originally featured on the C&binet website The White Room was commissioned by Northwest Vision and Media at the end of 2008 to develop a...

Phil Birchenall | 19/06/09

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DMEX Labs present: "Education for Leisure" Premiere and networking event

Join us at the premiere of an innovative short film based on the recently-appointed Poet Laureate Carol-Ann Duffy’s controversial poem, ‘Education For Leisure’. The film has been created by NW-based TV and Film professionals using...

Phil Birchenall | 19/06/09

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North West production talent release “Education for Leisure", a machinima...

Today six North West film-makers have debuted online a short film using cutting-edge animation technology. “Education for Leisure” is an animation interpretation of a poem by the recently appointed Poet Laureate, Carol Ann Duffy.  The...

Phil Birchenall | 28/05/09

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Guinness Storehouse guru to talk at Manchester brand panel

Concluding a series of free Intellectual Property events across the North West, Northwest Vision and Media&Own-it North have just announced their final March event: “Brands valued: Or, what’s Woolworths worth?” Ralph Ardill, former Marketing Director...

Phil Birchenall | 09/03/09

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Host a TV professional

Northwest Vision and Media are working with The White Room on an innovative cross-platform project that will pay TV professionals to work with some of the region’s leading Digital Media companies. Digital Media Exchange (DMeX)...

Phil Birchenall | 09/03/09

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Salford: Creative Workspace Survey

Central Salford Urban Regeneration Company is taking the lead on regenerating Central Salford over the next 10-15 years. This includes the continued development of MediaCityUK at Salford Quays as well as the Chapel Street, Greengate...

Phil Birchenall | 02/02/09

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Park Networks and artist Alex Wlliams launch painttube.tv

Web Television Company Park Networks and artist Alex Williams have partnered to create an art instruction internet TV channel called painttube. painttube’s address is www.painttube.tv The channel offers short “how to” videos devoted to drawing...

Phil Birchenall | 21/11/08

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DMEX connects TV and Digital Media companies

Northwest Vision and Media, working with The White Room, are offering Digital Media companies a unique opportunity to host an experienced TV professional. DMEX (the Digital Media Exchange) aims to exchange skills and knowledge between...

Phil Birchenall | 14/11/08

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Call for Digital Media companies

Host a TV professional within your Digital Media Company Northwest Vision and Media are working with The White Room on an innovative cross-platform project that will pay TV professionals to work with some of the...

Phil Birchenall | 24/10/08

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Introducing DMEX - the Digital Media eXchange

The White Room to lead DMEX – An Innovative Media Exchange Programme for the North West. The White Room, a consultancy agency specialising in the creative economy, are celebrating their first year of trading after...

Phil Birchenall | 20/10/08

Events

Monday 09 November

TRANSMISSION 1: 'Inspiration + Perspiration: A guide to managing innovation'

Imperial War Museum North, Trafford Park

Monday 9th November | 17:45 to Monday 9th November | 21:00

Posted by: Phil Birchenall, The White Room

Thursday 09 July

DMEX Viral Marketing Event

The Princess on Portland Hotel, 101 Portland Street, Manchester M1 6DF

Thursday 9th July | 18:00 to Thursday 9th July | 20:00

Posted by: Phil Birchenall, The White Room

Thursday 02 July

DMEX Labs present: ‘Education for Leisure’ Premiere & networking event

Cornerhouse, Oxford Road, Manchester

Thursday 2nd July | 18:00 to Thursday 2nd July | 20:00

Posted by: Phil Birchenall, The White Room

DMEX (Digital Media Exchange)

DMEX (Digital Media Exchange) is an innovative cross-platform project that pays TV professionals to work with some of the NW’s leading Digital Media companies. It links the experience and skills of traditional media freelancers and employees with the new markets and innovation of the region’s best Digital Media companies.

If you would like more info, please call Phil Birchenall on 0161 446 2991.

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