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MEDIA.WorldWatch: Promoting Culture through Communication

MEDIA.WorldWatch is an international nonprofit organization promoting cultural preservation and exchange through modern communication media. Founded in partnership with RAI, University of Westminster, and Team progetti srl, it focuses on world media research, promoting and disseminating high-quality cultural content, and providing education and training in new media. With a strong emphasis on technology policy studies, it aims to foster collaboration between consumers, local authorities, academic bodies, and industry to enrich the cultural landscape. The organization, established in 2004, is dedicated to advancing cultural heritage, producing quality cultural programs, and organizing exhibitions using new technologies. Through partnerships and funding from the European Commission, Marie Curie, and private sources, MEDIA.WorldWatch continues to be a leader in media studies and cultural research.

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MEDIA.WorldWatch: Promoting Culture through Communication

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  1. MEDIA WorldWatch Promoting culture through communication

  2. International Non-for-profit Organisationpromoting Cultural preservation exchange educationthrough the modern communication Media MEDIA WorldWatch

  3. MEDIA WorldWatch • Founders: • RAI – Radio Television Italiana • University of Westminster • Team progetti srl • Other Broadcasters andor Public Bodies

  4. MEDIA WorldWatch • Activities: world media research promotion and dissemination of high-quality cultural content education and training

  5. MEDIA WorldWatch • world media research: • organisation and coordination of media studies through the use of international media user groups (consumers) • collection of statistical data regarding new-media (TV-Radio-Web) • Media and technology policy studies

  6. MEDIA WorldWatch • promotion and dissemination of high-quality cultural content through: • Evaluation of cultural heritage content • Production of high quality cultural programmes • Professional training • Organisation of exhibitions • Use of new technologies

  7. MEDIA WorldWatch • Education and Training: • Design and coordination of cources in new media (TV – Radio – Web) • Creation and coordinagion of networks of excellence in media studies • Promotion of collaboration between comsumers, local Authorities, academic bodies and industry

  8. MEDIA WorldWatch • Year 2004 planning: • Creation of the organising Committee (founders) • Invitations to partner organisations • International recognition • Initial funding activities • Formal launch event

  9. MEDIA WorldWatch • Funding: European Commission: MEDIA Marie Curie Private funding Media and Technology short courses

  10. Established in 1838 at Regent Street as the Royal Polytechnic 22,000 students in 4 campuses Number 1 University in UK for Media Studies (source Guardian 2003 University ranking tables) - 7000 students in new Media, Film, Animation, Communications £2,000,000 per annum research funding for Culture & media related research (EU & UK)

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