Ouest-France NextGen Media Challenge 2024 for Young Innovators

Join the Media Innovation Adventure with Ouest-France!  Are you thirsty for creativity and novelty? Are you passionate about media and eager to shape the future of information and entertainment? Look no further; ouest-france invites you to participate in the NextGen Media Challenge! Ouest-France is seeking innovative minds aged 18 to 25 from around the world to collaborate with us and revolutionize the mediatic universe. Join us now to participate in shaping the future of media and mould it to your liking: informative, entertaining, personalized, and innovative!

Themes

• Information and Knowledge
• Interaction and Co-creation
• Entertainment and Utility
• Innovation and New Technologies

The Prizes

• First: Each member of the First Place team will win: Nintendo consoles (unit value approx. 300 euros) + a one-year digital subscription to Ouest-France
• Second: Each member of the Second Place team will win: Portable speakers (unit value approx. 200 euros) + a one-year digital subscription to Ouest-France
• Third: Each member of the Third Place team will win: Wireless headphones (unit value approx. 100 euros) + a one-year digital subscription to Ouest-France
• Fourth: Each member of the Fourth Place will win: Instant cameras (unit value approx. 100 euros) + a one-year digital subscription to Ouest-France
• Fifth: Each member of the Fifth Place will win : Instant cameras (unit value approx. 100 euros) + a one-year digital subscription to Ouest-France

Final

• The top 5 finalist teams will have the opportunity to present their idea in front of a jury of experts, consisting of key decision-makers from the company.
• You will have 10 minutes for your pitch and 10 minutes for Q&A to convince the jury and become the grand winner of the NextGen Media Challenge!

Application Phase

From February 27th to April 28th

To participate in the NextGen Media Challenge :

> Click on the “Participate” button at the top of this page
> Form a team of 2 to 5 people
> Choose a theme from the 4 options
> Submit your presentation with a maximum of 10 slides, presenting : 

• Your concept
• The differentiating element of your idea
• The format of your media universe (tone, visual, appearance, channel)
• Content themes
• The business model (revenue sources)

Timeline:

• APPLICATION PHASE: 27.02 to 28.04 – Create your team, submit your solution and benefit from exclusive advice.
• DEEPENING: From 06.05 to 02.06 – Develop your projects with the help of our team of mentors.
• FINAL14.06: Pitch your project in front of an exceptional jury.

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Ouest-France NextGen Media Challenge