Senior media industry figures from across the world visited Manchester for a landmark discussion on the future of children’s digital media and keeping young people safe online.
Speakers at the Children’s Global Media Summit included the Duke of Cambridge Prince William, BBC Director-General Tony Hall and Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham.
Hosted by Manchester Central, a central theme of the event was who should take responsibility for keeping children safe in a digital world. The Summit was curated by Alice Webb, director of BBC Children’s and BBC North, which is based at MediaCityUK, Manchester.