BREXIT BRIEFING

The obstacles facing the Media & Entertainment industry after the UK-EU divorce

16.30-18.00, followed by a drinks reception, 14 November 2018, HPE Customer Experience Centre, 1 Aldermanbury Square, London EC2V 7HR



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Panelist

Lisa Logan

Partner for Simkins LLP. A commercial lawyer focused on film, television, digital media and technology.

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Panelist

Simon Fell

Former EBU Director of Technology & Innovation, now Chairman, WBU Technology Commitee

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Panelist

Jason Hunter

One of the '3 Blokes In The Pub ... Talk Brexit', whose Youtube videos have have been watched 4.5m times across multiple platforms

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Panelist

David Henig

Director of the UK Trade Policy Project at ECIPE (the European Centre for International Political Economy)

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Moderator

Will Strauss

Experienced writer and journalist and former Technology Editor of Broadcast magazine

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The event in brief

The event in brief

This free-to-attend sponsored session will examine the potential effects of Brexit on the UK M&E industry, how the new landscape will shape the way, and maybe where, you run your business operations and some of the main technical issues your company could encounter in the near future.





What we will cover

  • Conducting business across the UK-EU border and managing multiple operations in different countries
  • Country of Origin Broadcast Rules and the European Convention on Transfrontier Television
  • Moving media assets, finished content, physical media, technology and people between countries
  • Financial considerations - company scale, CapEx, OpEx, staffing, legal
  • Day-to-day planning, scheduling, workflow and HR challenges
  • Your relationships with your suppliers and service providers, particularly on the technical side

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Facts & figures



£1.33 billion
2015 / 2016 UK TV exports
£298 million
10 year EU funding to UK screen sector
1200
TV channels licensed by OFCOM
400
UK-based TV channels broadcast to EU
£360 million
Top 15 UK VFX companies' turnover
28%
UK-based VFX employees from the EU

Knowledge centre



Panelist Jason Hunter talks Brexit to BBC News

A BBC News Channel interview from 17 September 2018 on the perils to UK business of leaving the EU and doing business overseas under World Trade Organisation (WTO) terms.

DCMS Brexit report

The potential impact of Brexit on the creative industries, tourism & the digital single market

Europa notice to stakeholders

Withdrawal of the United Kingdom and EU rules in the field of audiovisual services

ECIPE Bulletin: Roderick Abbott

The trade consequences of Brexit: how I see the situation

Creative Industries Federation

The impact of leaving the EU on the UK's arts, creative industries & cultural education - and what should be done

Meet the sponsors



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HPE

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