Archive for February, 2008
Thursday, February 28th, 2008
I wrote last week about the presentation by someone from ITV Imagine at a Digital Horizons seminar; disappointment at the channels failure of imagination was offset by an unexpectedly insightful talk given by a researcher from the University of Sussex, Michael Bull.
Michael focuses on people’s use of media products as ...
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Wednesday, February 20th, 2008
Children have always loved TV, but the days when passive viewing was their only option are well and truly over. Kids are finding other forms of entertainment and seeking out new platforms to access it. They’re media literate and demanding more sophisticated, interactive content which is fragmenting the market.
So what ...
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Monday, February 18th, 2008
At a seminar that I chaired for Digital Horizons last week, a presenter from a department at ITV called Imagine presented their vision of the future.
I hadn't heard of Imagine before but it now employs 15 people and exists to inform internal and external producers, commissioners and execs at ITV ...
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Friday, February 15th, 2008
Andy Palacio a musician and artist, who worked with me at the community media organisation Cultural Partnerships in the 1980s, died last month aged 47.
A member of the Garifuna people in Belize, Andy was a talented musician and passionate about preserving and promoting Garifuna language and culture.
Andy, whose musical career ...
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Friday, February 15th, 2008
Do you work in Broadcast? In:
• Multi purpose/format editing
• Interactive producer/production
• IT/Media Integration
• Web meets Audio Visual
• HD Engineering/Science
• Live Events/Music Directing (Vision Mixing)
• Broadcast Media Graphics
• Presenting for Live Events
• HD (5.1) Sound
• Mutliplatform Writer/Project Creator
01Zero-One is building a pool of Industry trainers for 2012 – would you like ...
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Monday, February 4th, 2008
Consumers ARE connected.
The market IS a conversation
Convergence HAS happened.
Broadband is MASS market.
Mobile finally works.
…and everywhere we look we see rich content….
But where does all the content come from? The last two years has seen an explosion in user generated content and new channels but research is showing that as audiences ...
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