Rebecca Thompson

Telly, film, tech and community. Mostly found improving Indie Relations at Channel 4.

[4Skills @Channel4Skills]

📢Applications are now open for C4's New Writers Scheme!

We're looking for new writers based in the Nations & Regions with a passion for television drama 👇

[Rebecca Thompson @hottapmedia]

@BAFTAScotland Fantastic!! X

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@WilliamwoodHS Thank you - so delighted! X

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@BAFTAScotland @shortcircscot @rossmckenzie13 Congratulations! Brilliant film

[Rebecca Thompson @hottapmedia]

Devastating news for film in Scotland - Edinburgh International Film Festival to cease trading as parent charity enters administration https://t.co/DM0a84Y5Eh

[Rebecca Thompson @hottapmedia]

The C4 Digital commissioning team are hiring - work from any of the hubs: https://t.co/Z7oSCsGsgg and https://t.co/zXjpEeZP3K #4Skills #4Producers

[Rebecca Thompson @hottapmedia]

Students in Scotland, you now have until 30th September to apply for the RTS Bursary - get funding to support your ambitions #RTSBursaries #filmandtv #scottishstudent

[Rebecca Thompson @hottapmedia]

@shortcircscot @filmcityfutures @screenscots @bfinetwork @glasgowfilmfest @filmcityglasgow @GMACFilm @bbcwritersroom @GlasgowShort @eiffindustry @BAFTAScotland Congratulations all! Exciting list 👏

[Rebecca Thompson @hottapmedia]

More4 opportunities for Northern Ireland based indies - join us next week in Belfast to find out more #TVindies #Collaboration

[Northern Ireland Screen @NIScreen]

We have joined forces with @Channel4 to help boost the NI broadcast sector.

An initial two-year partnership will see us working closely together to support and grow the production sector in Northern Ireland.
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[We Own It @We_OwnIt]

📺 Great to see @Jesse_Norman standing up for Channel 4.

MPs from all political parties are lining up to oppose the privatisation of Channel 4 because it makes no sense and puts jobs, small businesses and independent production companies at risk.

Let’s keep it in public hands!

[Rebecca Thompson @hottapmedia]

@helenmarsha1 @quigleyrosie I have one wristband for today if you’re still looking?

[Rebecca Thompson @hottapmedia]

If anyone is interested in getting into the combined producer/director role in factual TV, don't miss this @RTSScotland @UKScreenSkills training session https://t.co/zPAKEziY4t #skills #screenbiz

[Lucy Powell MP @LucyMPowell]

Proof, in case we needed it, that the privatisation of Channel 4 is not about its future, but about Tory Ministers disliking its news output. https://t.co/bCTT0KpKuT

[Rebecca Thompson @hottapmedia]

@lokiscottishrap Congrats! Intruiged…

[Guardian news @guardiannews]

Channel 4 sell-off ‘will undermine PM’s promise to level up country’ https://t.co/nSI19TsIHv

[James Graham @mrJamesGraham]

Last week: How is Channel 4 going to compete with Netflix?

This week: How is Netflix going to compete with Channel 4?

[Sarah Grant @SGrantCreative]

😍😍😍
@LeylaJosephine1 @goforalison @PriceyFilm @MadhoonRazan @MazzHamidi and Sean all in the one competition?! I think I just peed my pants a little ♥️♥️

[Rebecca Thompson @hottapmedia]

@LeylaJosephine1 @GlasgowShort Great news! Congrats

[Rebecca Thompson @hottapmedia]

@MazzHamidi @GlasgowShort @Nathalie_A__ @alysiamac Woo hoo congrats!