Learning from Public Service Media in Transformation – Digital Transformation Initiative Status Report. This report was created for the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and published in 2018. Ruurd Bierman was one of the co-authors. Read the full report (PDF) >
Since 2017 Ruurd is Chair of the Board of the NFF (the Dutch Film Festival). The Nederlands Film Festival is both the home of Dutch cinema and the leading platform for the Netherlands’ national film culture.
Public Service Media and the Power of Drama – New ways of collaborating make us stronger. This Report was created for the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and published in August 2017. Ruurd Bierman was the co-author. Read the full report (PDF) >
Since september 2016 Ruurd Bierman is active as Chair of the Board of the ‘Vereniging Nederlandse Poppodia en -Festivals (VNPF)’. The Association of Dutch pop music venues and festivals. You can read more at: vnpf.nl/nieuws/ruurd-bierman-nieuwe-voorzitter-vnpf (dutch article)
Think Bigger, Presentation at Saami RTV meeting in Finland (November 2015)
Article ‘Sign of the Times’, to be published in the ORF Public Value Report 2016
New Article following soon!
The Dutch Cultural Media Fund subsidizes high quality programs on tv, radio and online, and promotes debates with program makers and producers about their craft.
Participation in strategic projects (like Contribution to Society, Global Competition, Co-Production Models, Generation What) and moderating strategy sessions.
In September 2015 Ruurd attended the EBU Knowledge Exchange in Geneva. He took part in various parts of the event, like moderation, a panel and interviews.
Denk groter, kies scherper (think bigger, decide with more focus). Ruurd Bierman holds a keynote speech at the Media Fast Forward 2014 conference in Brussels. (In Dutch)