Do you love TV? Want to know more about what it takes to get a job in television?

If so, The Network FREE summer event is for you.

You will take part in exclusive masterclasses and workshops, gain invaluable careers advice and network with the biggest and best people from the television industry. Past speakers have ranged from celebrities such as Vernon Kay, Kate Garraway, Graham Norton, Simon Amstell and Sir Trevor McDonald as well as leading industry figures including Jana Bennett, Director of BBC Vision, Dr Who writer Russell T Davies and newscaster Krishnan Guru-Murthy.

The Network has helped to launch hundreds of TV careers and past delegates now work across the industry in a variety of roles and on shows including Spooks, Blue Peter, Dragons Den, Friday Night Project, Wife Swap, Newsnight and Emmerdale.

Apply now and you could be working with teams from MTV, Sky News and Endemol ? go to www.mgeitf.co.uk/thenetwork. No previous experience is needed - just a passion for television and you must be aged 18+ at the time of the event.

The event takes place 21 ? 25 August 2008, in Edinburgh. Accommodation is free and provided.

The Network, formally TVYP, is part of MediaGuardian Edinburgh International Television Festival.