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Royal Television Society
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The Royal Television Society is Britain's leading forum for television and related media. Membership is open to everyone with an interest in the medium.The RTS was granted its Royal title in 1966 and HRH The Prince of Wales became Patron of the Society in 1997.The RTS brings together people to exchange ideas, debate and explore key issues. The RTS Awards are an internationally recognised hallmark for quality and originality.For more than 90 years, the RTS has provided the UK's main platform for debate about the future of television. Its lectures, events and publications make a substantial contribution to raising standards and developing practice. The RTS organises dinners with influential speakers, lectures, monthly sessions on current issues, and the world famous biennial Cambridge Convention sets the agenda for the future.Television, the leading UK monthly on television issues and broadcasting policy, is distributed free to members. Separate RTS Awards events cover Programme Making, Television Journalism, Craft & Design and Students.Many of the Society's dinners and conventions are oversubscribed. Patron and individual membership entitles members to priority applications and advanced booking.There are 15 centres based across the UK and Ireland. Each Centre provides a mix of programme, technical, and craft events.The Society is an educational charity, embracing all aspects of television, including the creative community, broadcasting, equipment manufacture, professional consultancy, journalism, design, research and development, cable, satellite, video and interactivity.The Society relies for its future on the contributions of individual members, corporate Patrons and the hard work of its volunteers. Individual membership is available from £65.00 per year.