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Digital Innovation Bursary launches

February 20, 2025

The Royal Television Society is expanding its Digital Innovation bursary programme to include students interested in a career in digital media content production and distribution,…

Challenge Andy Media Quiz is back!

February 18, 2025

Last April, we had a fabulous night at the inaugural Challenge Andy Media Quiz, hosted by our friends at Fremantle UK. Compered by the incomparable…

Celebrating 3 years of impact

February 10, 2025

As we mark our 3rd anniversary, our founder Lara Taylor sat down with C21’s Louise Bateman to reflect on the journey of the Andy Taylor…

Networking Reception

July 31, 2023

The Andy Taylor Foundation hosted a networking reception at the wonderful Aviva Studios, during the vibrant Manchester International Festival 2023. Guests included former participants on…

First Anniversary Celebration

June 16, 2023

The Andy Taylor Foundation hosted a First Anniversary event for our supporters at Kachette, in London, on 16 June 2023. Whilst devised mainly as a…

Foot In The Door Alumni: Grace Barnes

February 8, 2023

What was your path to Foot In The Door? I studied Media Production at Aquinas College in Stockport. After completing the course in 2019 I…

Foot In The Door Alumni: Michael Harrison

January 18, 2023

We caught up with Michael to talk about his recent role at the BBC. In 2022, to celebrate the BBC’s centenary, a monumental campaign was…

Young Manchester creatives given a ‘Foot In The Door’ with their first outdoor advert

November 30, 2022

Six young Manchester creators seeking rewarding careers in the creative industries today (Friday August 5) unveiled their first ever outdoor campaign telling what it takes…

‘Foot in the Door’ Visit The Capital

September 22, 2022

We invited all our FITD young people to London for the day, for some networking and workplace tours. For many of them, it was their…

‘Foot in the Door’ Graduation

August 5, 2022

Today, our Foot in the Door cohort 2022 officially graduated our programme. Selma Turajlic and Lara Taylor from ATF were immensely proud to attend the…