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Tom Loosemore, Head of 4iP gives an overview of 4iP in an interview recorded at the regional launch of 4iP at the Hello Digital Festival in Birmingam on Friday 24th October. Content: 1. What is Tom Loosemore looking forward to most about 4iP? 2. What are the 5 key areas Tom has outlined for...

Channel 4 has announced the appointment of a Digital Commissioning Manager for 4iP in the West Midlands, and will locate the post at the offices of regional screen agency, Screen WM.The role will be undertaken by Claire Hancock, who has already been working on 4iP as Channel 4’s Development...

Channel 4's 4iP Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 The eagerly awaited launch of 4iP in the West Midlands has finally arrived with Screen WM and Channel 4 unveiling a £10 million joint investment 4iP fund, supported by Advantage West Midlands. In addition,...

Tom Loosemore, Head of 4iP has today unveiled the 4iP team which includes a Digital Commissioning Manager for the West Midlands. The team are as follows:• Ewan McIntosh – Digital Commissioning Manager, Scotland and Northern Ireland • Claire Hancock. Digital Commissioning Manager,...

Interview with Stuart Cosgrove, Director of Nations and Regions at Channel 4. Recorded at the regional launch of 4iP at the Hello Digital festival in Birmingham on Friday 24th October. Content 1. What is 4iP? For more information about 4iP, please visit: www.4iP.org.uk

Please come join us for one of our regional briefings where you have the opportunityto hear and meet our Digital Commissioners from the 4iP, Education and Cross Platformteams and learn about plans for 2010. BELFAST: 30th September The Green Room, Waterfront, 2 Lanyon Place, BelfastLONDON: 13th...

The highlight of last week has got to have been the Hello Digital festival, the Midlands first digital festival which took place at Millennium Point in Birmingham with an associated Hello Digital in Hereford. The festival attracted some of the leading names in digital media including Pixar, Channel...

Over the next few months 4iP will publish calls for proposals across a range of themes. Each theme will be aligned with some of Channel 4’s key programming and audience strengths. Body Image Re-Boot BriefElevator Pitch 4iP wants bold, ambitious ideas for websites, apps and games about...

Job SummaryReference 4iP0001Location BirminghamSalary Range £10,000 - £19,999 Hours 37 per weekClosing Date 04 June 2010 at Midday The Generation Next Programme 2010 Ten week paid internships starting 9th AugustWe want to see the real you. Your ideas. Your...

Digital Media Fund & 4iP This Quarter there have been two further joint investments by the Screen WM Digital media Fund and 4iP with Yoosk and Scores.YooskScreen WM and 4iP have provided a second round of full funding into Yoosk. This larger investment will allow Yoosk to further develop the...

Screen West Midlands announce first joint partnership with Channel 4 through 4iP Screen West Midlands, the development agency for screen media in the West Midlands, today announced an investment in partnership with Channel 4 in Yoosk, a project based in Warwickshire. This is the first project to...

Hello Digital and the Hello World conference proved successful, drawing in excess of 5,000 visitors and attracting high quality speakers including Tom Loosemore (Channel 4/4iP), Heather Champ (Flickr), Michael Mikarewicz (Pixar) and Joy Armitage (Cadbury’s). Full evaluation of...

For SME's in the region 4iP is an excellent opportunity to create some great new innovative digital projects - maybe even for the first time. 4iP is not just for existing digital companies. In fact, I'm really excited about the prospect of companies from other sectors - film and tv producers,...

Wow. This is all rather exciting, isn't it? For me personally, the past couple of months have been pretty full-on, moving down to the region after ten years in Scotland and finding myself involved in 4iP - one of the biggest and most exciting projects to be happening in the UK right now. We have an...

Suzie Norton, CEO at Screen WM, describes the partnership with Channel 4 and internal restructuring of Screen WM. Recorded on 22nd July 2008.

Back in November 2008 Screen WM together with Channel 4 launched the £10 million joint investment 4iP Digital Media Fund in the West Midlands, supported by Advantage West Midlands. In addition, Screen WM also announced a £1.3 million support package.4iP is a creative pilot fund that aims...

Jason Hall, Head of Innovation at Screen WM, explains the application process for 4iP and Screen WM's own Digital Media Fund. Recorded on 22nd July 2008.

I was asked today whether I had seen Stef Aquarone’s piece in The Birmingham Post about public funding for the screen industries. “You might not like it”, I was told. The main thrust of the piece is that public funds should be used to support viable, sustainable businesses - not...

This is what it’s all about! Finally getting to get out there and meeting some great people and SME's out there. I'll be getting round to more and more shortly, (please bear with me!), and will soon be announcing regularly 'surgery' dates at Screen WM, so watch this space for that one.This...