A ground-breaking JISC funded project, Newsfilm Online, has been announced. With some £2.2 million funding, JISC, the BUFVC (British Universities Film and Video Council) and ITN will be working in partnership to digitise more than 3,000 ITN news archives spanning more than 100 years. Additionally, 3,500 hours of existing British Pathe content will be licensed for use as well as over 12 million images