Goteborg TV Drama Vision Attracts 500 Delegates with Strong Program
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A record 500 delegates have signed up for Scandinavia’s leading TV drama confab, TV Drama Vision, which is set to unspool online over Feb. 3-4, parallel to Sweden’s Göteborg Film Festival.
Next to honorary guest – Danish writer-helmer Susanne Bier (“The Night Manager”, “The Undoing”), 30 keynote speakers will share their insights, business and creative tips on how to boost global industry resilience at a time of unprecedented challenges under COVID-19. Walter Iuzzolino, creator of the international curated streaming service Walter Presents – jointly owned by the U.K.’s Channel Four – will open discussions, in conversation with media analyst Johanna Koljonen, author of Göteborg’s annual Nostradamus Report.
The UK s deal with Europe is better than ours, says Norway s leading party
The Centre Party s leader called for a review of Norway s EEA status
The Brexit deal negotiated by Lord Frost avoids tariffs on goods
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The party leading the polls in Norway has hailed the Brexit trade deal as a better agreement than the one that governs Norway s relations with the European Union, saying the UK has won more freedom and more independence .
Marit Arnstad, parliamentary leader of the Centre Party, said in an interview on Tuesday that the UK had shown Norway could get a better deal than what it currently has as a member of the European Economic Area (EEA).
NAV: “Put Gaming Experience on Your CV”
The agency responsible for unemployment and welfare in Norway believes that young gamers are not aware they have valuable skills and experience.
More than half of young people between the ages of 16 and 24 spend time playing computer games every day. Rather than wasting time, they are building valuable skills and experience according to the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (NAV).
NAV administers a third of the national budget through schemes such as unemployment benefit, work assessment allowance, sickness benefit, pensions, child benefit and cash-for-care benefit.
“Put gaming skills on your CV”
They are the words of Ingvild Haugland, acting head of the youth department in Nav. In an interview with NRK, she explained that NAV encourages more young unemployed people with gaps in their work history to list gaming skills on their CV/resume.