Media Enterprises are optimistic and content
The competence field media / ICT is of great importance for the economic structure in Berlin-Brandenburg:
More than 17,000 people work in the ca. 1,700 media / ICT-enterprises in Brandenburg
Share of media / ICT in all of the state’s enterprises is around 13%, it tends to increase
Great variety: from media enterprises and communication services to publishers and advertising agencies as well as telecommunication supply and software development
Unique Research- and University Landscape
Almost all of Brandenburg’s universities and colleges in Berlin-Brandenburg offer media- and IT-related degrees. The Fraunhofer Institute and Konrad Zuse Centre in Berlin as well as the Hasso-Plattner-Institute in Potsdam are at the forefront of research end education. Brandenburg’s most promising potentials can be found in the fields of broadband communication, software/IT-security, e-business, mobility/navigation and digital media.
Linkage of Businesses and Research
Thanks to the initiative „we make IT.berlinbrandenburg“, the Media Board Berlin-Brandenburg and media.net, the businesses form a tight network.