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14 Jul 2008 12:07pm
2008: Partners
BBC Innovation Labs could not happen without the kind support of our partners. The Innovation Labs project is a collaboration between the BBC and a range of regional partners working with us as co-funders or delivery partners.
In 2008 we are working with:
Screen Yorkshire
Screen Yorkshire is the regional screen agency for Yorkshire and Humber – responsible for inspiring, promoting and supporting a successful and sustainable film, broadcast and interactive media sector for the region. Screen Yorkshire is now eighteen months into delivering its four-year £10.2m Digital Media Content Programme, funded by Yorkshire Forward. We aim to build and grow Yorkshire’s digital content businesses via a range of funding, development and industry support initiatives, to make Yorkshire the key cluster in the UK for new media. For further information go to www.screenyorkshire.co.uk
North West Vision
Northwest Vision and Media is a highly focused organisation, concentrating on driving forward the film, TV and creative media industries in the Northwest.
The company was created on May 1 2007 after a merger between regional screen agency, North West Vision, and leading media skills and training provider, Media Training North West.
We’re one of nine regional screen agencies, forming part of Screen England, and it’s our ambition to create something extraordinary in the Northwest.
For further information go to www.northwestvision.co.uk
Codeworks
Since 2002, Codeworks and One Northeast have been working together to drive innovation and economic growth in the digital industries of North East England. Codeworks achieves its aims by focusing on three key projects: Codeworks Connect, Codeworks GameHorizon and Digital Media Technologies. With offices in Teesside, Sunderland and Newcastle, we are working to develop the best technologies, digital businesses and entrepreneurs in our region. By creating new businesses, new jobs and new investment, Codeworks and One Northeast have delivered more than £50 million in economic impact for the North East digital industries.
For further information go to www.codeworks.net
Scottish Enterprise
Rated among the world’s top economic development agencies, Scottish Enterprise is the main economic development agency for Scotland, covering 93 per cent of the population from Grampian to the Border. Scottish Enterprise works in partnership with the private and public sectors, and aims to build more and better businesses, to develop the skills and knowledge of Scottish people, and to encourage innovation to make Scottish business internationally competitive. Further information on Scottish Enterprise is available at www.scottish-enterprise.com
Creative Business Wales
Creative Business Wales provides focused, dedicated support to the film, television, new media and music industries in Wales. It facilitates the creation, retention and exploitation of intellectual property, encourages new investment into Wales and helps Welsh businesses to grow domestically and internationally.
It is part of the Welsh Assembly Government, and is the driving force behind the creative industries strategy.
Further information is available at www.ibwales.com
