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Mark Leaver

In his 20+ years experience across the media industries two key themes have categorised Mark’s career, whether working on a dot com start up or for a national broadcaster: the combination of content and emerging digital technologies; and the connection of creative business to international markets. As an independent consultant and producer Mark is now pursuing new opportunities which explore the evolution of the media landscape in a digital age, and the potential offered to the UK creative industries across a globalised economy. In addition to work with UK Trade & Investment as an inward investment sector specialist on creative and digital media, current clients include Pervasive Media Studio on their innovation Sandbox, Watershed producing a European Capital of Culture project on Open Cities, and the Creative Industries KTN, for whom Mark is an adviser on international trade.

Singapore and Malaysia: Co-operation in the Creative and Digital Space

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Two striking impressions from a recent trip to Singapore. The first was the convergence of digital and creative. This was exemplified by simultaneous trade shows Communic Asia and Broadcast Asia. Whilst always at the tech-y end of the spectrum the …