Creative and Cultural Industries
Creative and cultural industries
The term ‘Creative Industries’ was established in 1998 the Department for Culture Media and Sport (DCMS) the term was to acknowledge the contribution that creative content made to the economy.
The standard classification of the creative industries used by the DCMS
Contains 13 industries: * Advertising * Architecture * Art and antiques * Computer games * Crafts * Design * Designer fashion * Film and video * Music * Performing arts * Publishing * Software * TV and radio. * Cardiff has a high level of employment in the creative industries, this is about 3.7and the national average is about 3.5. This is mostly due to major organisations, such as the BBC and HTV. Roath Lock studios open this year in the bay area. It is a 175,000 square HD ready studio that will produce four major BBc dramers Casualty, Pobol y Cwm, Doctor Who and Upstairs Downstairs. There is also TV. Production Company’s like Boomerang that creates entertainment for TV, Radio and the web. Smaller transaction particularly in publishing and media who provided to these key organisations. Cardiff also is preferred by companies in the sector for several reasons. Cardiff has a good image and a good work pool. Wales as a holl has a week proportion of people working in the creative industries and has just 0.52 of the pollution working in these industries. A league table of UK cites based on Ricard Floorida creative index 12 shows Cardiff in ninth position (www.cardiff.gov. 2010)
The UK’s 10 most creative cities
1. Manchester 2. London 3 . Leicester 4. Nottingham 5. Bristol 6. Brighton and Hove 7. Birmingham 8. Coventry 9. Cardiff 10. Edinburgh
It is challenging to accurately classify the creative industries because this list because it does not take into consideration its contribution
The term ‘Creative Industries’ was established in 1998 the Department for Culture Media and Sport (DCMS) the term was to acknowledge the contribution that creative content made to the economy.
The standard classification of the creative industries used by the DCMS
Contains 13 industries: * Advertising * Architecture * Art and antiques * Computer games * Crafts * Design * Designer fashion * Film and video * Music * Performing arts * Publishing * Software * TV and radio. * Cardiff has a high level of employment in the creative industries, this is about 3.7and the national average is about 3.5. This is mostly due to major organisations, such as the BBC and HTV. Roath Lock studios open this year in the bay area. It is a 175,000 square HD ready studio that will produce four major BBc dramers Casualty, Pobol y Cwm, Doctor Who and Upstairs Downstairs. There is also TV. Production Company’s like Boomerang that creates entertainment for TV, Radio and the web. Smaller transaction particularly in publishing and media who provided to these key organisations. Cardiff also is preferred by companies in the sector for several reasons. Cardiff has a good image and a good work pool. Wales as a holl has a week proportion of people working in the creative industries and has just 0.52 of the pollution working in these industries. A league table of UK cites based on Ricard Floorida creative index 12 shows Cardiff in ninth position (www.cardiff.gov. 2010)
The UK’s 10 most creative cities
1. Manchester 2. London 3 . Leicester 4. Nottingham 5. Bristol 6. Brighton and Hove 7. Birmingham 8. Coventry 9. Cardiff 10. Edinburgh
It is challenging to accurately classify the creative industries because this list because it does not take into consideration its contribution
References: Landry, C. (2007) The Creative city, London : Earthscan Hooper, A. Hunter,J. (2007) Capital Cardiff 1975-2020, Wilts: University of Wales Press Florida,R. (2001) http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/features/2001/0205.florida.html Accessed on the 15/11/2011 Pageupdated 2009(Unknown)http://www.idea.gov.uk/idk/core/page.do?pageId=11136366 Accessed on the 15/11/2010 www.cardiff.gov.uk/objview.asp?Object_ID=6967& Cardiff’s Creative Industries Sector Accessed on the 15/11/2011