Leading media diversity champion Marcus Ryder MBE has secured a new role at Birmingham City University to examine repres...
Leading media diversity champion Marcus Ryder MBE has secured a new role at Birmingham City University to examine representation across UK media. Mr Ryder has been officially named as Head of External Consultancies at the centre based in Birmingham City University and will look into diversity across the industry including in journalism, acting, film, TV and radio in both front-of-house and behind the scenes roles. The new role will see him work alongside esteemed academics an...d industry leaders to explore how the UK’s media reflects its population and to be proactive in championing better representation across all sectors. Mr Ryder, who has has spent over 25 years working in the media, has been the leader behind major campaigns that have challenged the government and industries to increase representation and diversity in the media. Most notably, he has championed the need for greater visibility and opportunities for women, ethnic minorities and disabled people working in the film and television industry.
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Leading media diversity champion Marcus Ryder MBE has secured a new role at Birmingham City University to examine representation across UK media. Mr Ryder has been officially named as Head of External Consultancies at the centre based in Birmingham City University and will look into diversity across the industry including in journalism, acting, film, TV and radio in both front-of-house and behind the scenes roles. The new role will see him work alongside esteemed academics an...d industry leaders to explore how the UK’s media reflects its population and to be proactive in championing better representation across all sectors. Mr Ryder, who has has spent over 25 years working in the media, has been the leader behind major campaigns that have challenged the government and industries to increase representation and diversity in the media. Most notably, he has championed the need for greater visibility and opportunities for women, ethnic minorities and disabled people working in the film and television industry.
