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MetCast Episode 9 - Alice Webb Director of BBC Children's and BBC North
In this episode, we hear from Alice Webb, Director of BBC Children’s and BBC North, who spoke to Michael Taylor about digital growth in Manchester and how universities can help bridge the digital skills gap.
Alice also talks about how the BBC is responding to what many have called today’s ‘content revolution’ and what it means for those looking to stand out and create a career for themselves in media.
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