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SUMMARY:Innovate UK: The Games x TV Formats Exchange
DESCRIPTION:Join the Creative Catalyst Peer Network for an inspiring day to explore the intersection of the gaming and TV industries. \nOverview\nPlease note this is a Creative Catalyst member priority event. The members of the Creative Catalyst Peer Network have priority during registration. If you are a non-member and are interested in joining\, please submit your registration\, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm the space availability.  \nThe Games x TV Formats Exchange is a one-day ‘hands-on’ workshop that aims to foster a deeper understanding and spark potential collaborations between UK factual entertainment businesses and video games developers. \nBy combining the expertise of both industries\, we aim to generate innovative and compelling concepts for innovative media consumption on various platforms like ‘fast channels’ and streaming services. \nAbout the event\nThrough attending\, you’ll understand the business models\, financing structures\, and mechanics of the unscripted TV and video games sectors\, and identify how you might collaborate across these sectors to create groundbreaking content for multiple platforms. \nGUEST SPEAKERS TO BE CONFIRMED SOON! \nSchedule\nMorning \n\nKnowledge Sharing: Presentations on the business models\, financing structures\, and mechanics of the unscripted TV and video games sectors.\nPanel Discussion: A panel of industry experts from games and TV\, including online contributors via video link\, will facilitate a dialogue on the learnings\, synergies\, and opportunities in both sectors.\n\nAfternoon \n\nInnovate UK Funding and Investment Overview\nCollaboration Session: Participants will be grouped into mixed teams of games developers and TV execs to ideate potential crossover concepts.\n\nWhy you should attend?\nBy attending the Games x TV Formats Exchange\, you will: \n\nGain valuable insights into collaborative innovation\nHear from industry leaders\nAccess unique networking opportunities\n\nWho can attend?\n\nCompanies and individuals from the gaming and TV sectors looking to understand collaboration opportunities.\nCreative industry professionals interested in exploring new content creation avenues.\nAnyone interested in the innovative potential at the intersection of games and TV.\n\nNote: This event is specifically designed for professionals in the creative\, gaming\, and TV industries. \nIt is not suitable for academia\, Research Technology Organisations (RTOs)\, or government/NGOs. \nWhy it matters now?\nSeveral recent collaborations demonstrate the potential of this cross-industry approach\, such as Destination X – combining the appeal of Twitch streamer favourite GeoGuessr with 10 participants in a 10 x 75′-90′ reality programme or The Traitors\, based on popular game Mafia (whose mechanics were later built into the pandemic hit game Among Us) with the charm of mysterious host Claudia Winkleman. \nThese examples highlight how combining the creativity and business acumen of both industries can generate compelling content that appeals to today’s diverse and dynamic viewer base.
URL:https://matrixni.org/event/innovate-uk-the-games-x-tv-formats-exchange/
LOCATION:London
CATEGORIES:Creative technology,Innovation
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