has gloss | eng: mediacity:UK is a 0.82km² (200-acre) property development based on the media industry, located in Salford Quays, in Salford, Greater Manchester, England. mediacity:uk is being developed by a partnership of the Central Salford Urban Regeneration Company, Peel Holdings and Salford City Council. One of the original advisors on the development was Michael Joroff of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) who also advises on the development of Digital Media City Seoul, South Korea, and Digital Mile in Zaragoza, Spain. mediacity:uk is supported by Salford City Council. The main tenant upon initial completion will be the BBC at its new 12,500m² BBC Centre, and it is hoped that other media related companies will join them. |