Rise launches 2020 Mentoring Programme
11 February | Press Release
The UK-based mentoring programme is back for 2019 and now open for applications. We are looking for 20 talented mentees from the broadcast industry to be part of our free and inspirational 6 month scheme.
In Focus: Happy Chhokar from Run VT Ltd
11 February | 60 second interview
We recently caught up with Happy, who gave us an insight into her work as Director of Operations and Business Development at Run VT Ltd.
Celebrate International Women’s Day with Rise
11 February | News
Join us on 12 March for an afternoon of lively discussions and inspirational speeches, including a keynote from Natasha Sayce-Zelem, Head of Technology, Digital Service at Sky.
In Focus: Caroline Ewerton from DAZN
19 December | 60 second interview
We recently caught up with Caroline, who gave us an insight into her work as Head of Operational Delivery at DAZN
In Focus: Polly Hickling from Solent University
14 October | 60 second interview
We recently caught up with Polly, who gave us an insight into her work as Media Technology course leader at Solent University.
Meet The Winners of The First Ever Rise Awards
14 September | News
Rise has announced the winners of its first ever Rise Awards, in association with Avid, at this year’s IBC. With over 100 entries across 7 categories, it was tough competition to win.
In Focus: Lynn Keegan from Tyrell
14 September | 60 second interview
We recently caught up with Lynn, who gave us an insight into her work as Chief Operating Officer at Tyrell.
Rise Launches Children’s Education ‘Rise Up’ with BT Sport and Sky
14 September | News
Rise is collaborating with BT Sport, Sky and other industry partners to launch Rise Up, a new industry-led schools outreach programme.
Gender Imbalances in Creative Industries and Female Empowerment Reports
9 August | Blog
The Women and Enterprise APPG’s report The Future of Female Entrepreneurship: Pathways to Progress and Nesta’s She Said More report both highlight gender imbalance and recommendations for change
5G Evolution or Revolution? Event review
9 August | Blog
In July 2019, Rise gathered together leading broadcast practitioners, hosted by BT, for an evening exploring the current and future 5G landscape.
Entries now open for the newly launched Rise Awards
7 August | Press release
Rise is pleased to reveal the shortlist for its first ever Rise Awards, in association with Avid. The judges saw a stellar selection of global nominations from women in a variety of roles across the industry
In Focus: Jayne de Ville from the DPP
6 August 2019 | 60 second interview
We recently caught up with Jayne, who gave us an insight into her work as Marketing Manager at the DPP.
In focus: Abigail Seager from the BBC
1 July 2019 | 60 second interview
We recently caught up with Abigail, who shares more about her work as a Systems Engineer, as well as her plans
Entries now open for the newly launched Rise Awards
10 June 2019 | Press release
Rise is pleased to announce the launch of its inaugural Rise Awards, which now open for entries. The Rise Awards, in association with Avid, are sponsored by Adobe, Avid Customer Association, Clear-Com, Grass Valley and Ross Video.
In focus: Kate Wendelboe from BT
31 May 2019 | 60 second interview
We recently caught up with Kate, who gave us an insight into her career path, her work at BT and thoughts on what’s coming up over the next 12 months.
Rise Announces This Year’s Pairings for Award-Winning Mentoring Scheme
23 May 2019 | Press release
The 2019 programme sees a wealth of experienced broadcast sector industry leaders, at a variety of levels of seniority, offer their expertise, knowledge and guidance to our 23 mentees.
In focus: Kat Lancaster from Sky
2 May 2019 | 60 second interview
We caught up with Kat to find out more about her work, what she does on a daily basis and the challenges for the future..
In focus: Anna Patching from NEP UK
28 March 2019 | 60 second interview
Having taken part of the Rise mentoring programme in 2018, we caught up with Anna to find out more about her experience and impact on her career.
Rise mentoring scheme wins award
4 March 2019 | Press release
Rise took home their first award, the National Women’s Mentoring Award, at the National Mentoring Awards held Friday 1 March 2019.
Why should your company support Rise?
18 February 2019 | Blog
Rise Director, Carrie Wootten, highlights how becoming an industry partner is crucial for Rise’s ongoing work – and how it can benefit supporting companies too.
Mentoring Programme for 2019 Launched
4 February 2019 | Press release
The UK-based mentoring programme is back for 2019 and now open for applications. We are looking for 20 talented mentees from the broadcast industry to be part of our free and inspirational 6 month scheme.
