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The project was developed by Peel Media; its principal tenants are media organisations and the Quayside MediaCityUK shopping centre. [1] The land occupied by the development was part of the Port of Manchester and Manchester docks. The BBC signalled its intention to move jobs to Manchester in 2004, and the Salford Quays site was chosen in 2006 ...
The city has had a long heritage of producing programmes at various studios, most notably at ITV's Granada Studios and the BBC's New Broadcasting House. Dock10 studios is located in MediaCityUK, Salford Quays, a couple of miles (about three kilometres) outside Manchester city centre.
X1 Media City is a residential development in Salford Quays, Greater Manchester, England. When fully built, the scheme will comprise four identical 85 m (277 ft) tall, 26-storey high-rise towers, each containing 275 apartments (1,100 in total). [3] Towers 1 and 2 have been constructed, completing in 2017 and 2019 respectively.
dock10 is a television facility owner and media services company in the City of Salford, Greater Manchester, England. dock10 offers a number of services including post production and The Studios. Its studio filming facility, often referred to as The Studios, is the best-known part of the company.
The area was rebranded as Salford Quays and redevelopment by Urban Waterside began in 1985 under the Salford Quays Development Plan. [1] Faced with major pollution issues from the quality of the water in the ship canal, dams were built to isolate the docks, after which water quality was improved by aerating it using a compressed air mixing system.
Salford Quays X1 Media City II, located on Michigan Avenue, is a major skyscraper development proposal consisting of six towers. Part of MediaCityUK, the development is part of wider ambitious plans to transform Salford Quays into a major commerce and entertainment area of Greater Manchester. [72] 2 X1 Media City II, Salford Quays Tower 2 109 (358)
The Media City Footbridge is a swing-mechanism footbridge over the Manchester Ship Canal near MediaCityUK. It is an asymmetric cable-stayed swing bridge and was completed in 2011. [1] It was designed by Gifford (now part of Ramboll) and WilkinsonEyre. [2] The pedestrian bridge links MediaCityUK with the Imperial War Museum North on Trafford ...
The move would aim to boost the ailing Manchester media industry, lower operational costs compared to London and represent the north of England more proportionally. [3] The BBC decided on moving to MediaCityUK in Salford Quays, a short distance outside the city centre. BBC Manchester transferred from New Broadcasting House.