In Person and Online (all sessions streamed)
April 2nd to 4th, 2027 // Pitchfest March 31st to April 2nd
Regent’s University

Barry Ryan // MD & Creative Director

Barry is a highly experienced media professional with over 25 years in journalism and television, producing and directing award-winning content across major broadcasters and global platforms.

Barry has over 25 years experience as a content creator, journalist, broadcast journalist and TV producer and director. He was a BBC Trainee and worked across a variety of genres including Factual, Factual Entertainment, Children’s, Music & Entertainment and Documentaries & History, Science, Features, Entertainment and Arts.

He has worked for the BBC, ITV and Channel 4. He was Head of Programmes at Propeller TV – bi-national and bi-lingual TV channel for the international Chinese that broadcasts on Sky, Freeview and online in Europe and in China. He has worked as a consultant for Shalit Global, Sony Music, the MOBO Organisation and Sainsburys.

He has produced prime time programming for ITV, BBC, Channel 4, Five and a range of digital channels including A&E, Discovery, UKTV channels, MTV, VH1, ITV 2, 3 & 4 and many others.

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