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The White Room Profile

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

• 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’ – tak...

  Posted by: Phil Birchenall, The White Room
  on November 05, 2009 00:00

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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. Digit...

  Posted by: Phil Birchenall, The White Room
  on September 02, 2009 00:00

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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 skill...

  Posted by: Phil Birchenall, The White Room
  on August 20, 2009 00:00

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

  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...

  Posted by: Phil Birchenall, The White Room
  on June 19, 2009 12:35

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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-base...

  Posted by: Phil Birchenall, The White Room
  on June 19, 2009 00:00

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

  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...

  Posted by: Phil Birchenall, The White Room
  on May 28, 2009 00:00

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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 W...

  Posted by: Phil Birchenall, The White Room
  on March 09, 2009 00:00

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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. ...

  Posted by: Phil Birchenall, The White Room
  on March 09, 2009 00:00

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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 w...

  Posted by: Phil Birchenall, The White Room
  on February 02, 2009 00:00

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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 o...

  Posted by: Phil Birchenall, The White Room
  on November 21, 2008 00:00

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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 ...

  Posted by: Phil Birchenall, The White Room
  on November 14, 2008 00:00

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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 wi...

  Posted by: Phil Birchenall, The White Room
  on October 24, 2008 00:00

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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...

  Posted by: Phil Birchenall, The White Room
  on October 20, 2008 00:00

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Events

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

  09.11.09 - 17:45 Imperial War Museum North, Trafford Park

  Posted by: Phil Birchenall, The White Room on October 18, 2009 08:00

• DMEX Viral Marketing Event

  09.07.09 - 18:00 The Princess on Portland Hotel, 101 Portland Street, Manchester M1 6DF

  Posted by: Phil Birchenall, The White Room on June 19, 2009 12:24

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

  02.07.09 - 18:00 Cornerhouse, Oxford Road, Manchester

  Posted by: Phil Birchenall, The White Room on June 19, 2009 12:30

Projects