[cma-l] Channel4 to launch '4IP' - a new £50 million creative fund at MiniBar.

[Bill Best]

+++ Apologies for cross-posting +++

Hi

Calling all web entrepreneurs, developers, tech enthusiasts, VC's and
tech bloggers, Channel 4 is launching a new £50 million investment
fund for innovation. Over the next couple of years they will be
investing up to £50M in content and services which will help Channel 4
deliver its public purposes on new platforms, in new ways, for an
audience that has new expectations - details here:

Executive Summary - http://www.channel4.com/about4/summary.html
Full Report - http://www.channel4.com/about4/fullreport.html
Press Release - http://www.channel4.com/about4/pdf/next-on-4-2.pdf

On 27th June Channel4 will pre-launch '4IP', the new creative fund, at
MiniBar. The main focus is to invest in public service digital media
for audiences around Britain.

Program:

Matt Locke - Commissioning Editor C4 Education
Rupert Reddington - EC1
Paul Miller - School of Everything
Gi Fernando - techlightenment

Main Sponsor: Channel4
Supported by: BBC Innovation, O'Reilly

http://internetpro.meetup.com/10/calendar/8043647/

Bill
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Technical Manager
Canstream Online Multi-Media Solutions
http://www.canstream.co.uk/

Community Media Association
http://www.commedia.org.uk/