Online & Webvideo
As an economically robust metropolitan region with diverse creative and digital industries, NRW offers outstanding development opportunities for Internet companies. Apart from having a strong IT and programming scene, the region is also home to mobile and telecommunications companies who are locally the big enablers and exploiters of online technologies. The web video scene in NRW has a leading position in Germany and brings out famous webvideo stars like Simon Unge, Dagi Bee, Julien Bam, Die Aussenseiter, Dner among others. Networking on an international level is provided by such top events as dmexco or Interactive Festival. The Film- und Medienstiftung NRW backs the development of innovative digital web content. The Media Cluster NRW is the contact point for the digital media scene in NRW.
Facts and Figures
- Ideal environment for founders and start-ups
- Diverse web video scene in North Rhine-Westphalia
- New public-service web services
- RTL Group backs new streaming platforms
- TV production companies experiment in the web
- Deutsche Telekom invests in sport and series for Entertain
More on "Online&Webvideo" in the location brochure, published by Film- und Medienstiftung NRW
Contact Film- und Medienstiftung NRW:
Sabine Bull, sabinebull@filmstiftung.de
Tel: +49 211-930 50 17