Multimedia and Networks

The NEM Portugal platform, mirror of the European initiative New European Media, aims to play a key role in the area of ​​Interactive Content & Media and Creative Industries, functioning within the European ecosystem that will make Europe an Innovative Union. NEM Portugal follows a holistic approach, identifying the path to commercial exploration/ exploitation of research and providing strategic support for business opportunities and needs, mobilizing and linking innovation actors in Portugal in order to enable Portuguese companies and stakeholders to achieve a competitive advantage in European and global markets.

The TICE.PT cluster, with the support of ADDICT, originally proposed the creation of NEM Portugal. INESC TEC, as a member of both clusters, carried out the necessary tasks for the launch of NEM Portugal.

GOALS:

The main objective of the NEM Portugal platform is to contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the European NEM initiative:

    "To promote the development and the introduction of new audiovisual and multimedia services as well as broadband applications for the benefit of citizens and businesses. The platform intends to have a significant impact on the European economy in the context of the Lisbon objectives, taking into account the renewed objectives as in the i2010 European Initiative. "