More social media insight! This time from Ben Chapman who heads up interactive for BBC Radio 1 . In this 12 minute interview he serves up how they use digital to enhance radio for their 11 million weekly listeners.
A couple of reports around today on the BBC's social media plans saying that as soon as this weekend it will begin adding applications to support its most popular shows. Broadband TV News says that the likes of 'Strictly Come Dancing' will get the social media treatment first and that the...
On Wired.com, Andrew Exum is wondering all about Iran and the explosive use of social media to organise, agitate and protest in Iran. He's wondering how real it all is? And if it is the technological enabled few rather than the digitally deprived masses. He wrote: "Are we simply finding common...
If you had been in any doubt this weekend must have cleared it up. It was kind of amazing. I don't know what happened, but I could not escape Twitter. It was literally everywhere I went: online, in print, on TV and radio. It was like someone flicked (Tweeted) a huge switch. Of course, there was the...
Jemima Kiss in the Guardian today picked up on an interesting angle going on in the Social Media monitoring world which Brand Republic’s mini threads of comment remain oblivious to. As the BBC story around Russell and Ross exploded over the past week or so, their websites haven’t. As complaints on the...
Final session at the AOP 2007 conference. Guess it had to happen, but they seemed to turn off the wireless network at half past four. Not helpful. Anyway 'Editorial change in the digital era' is the title and it looked at how publishers need to use their journalists and work with them to manage...
As the BBC dispatches reporter Ben Hammersley to spend two weeks using new social media web tools to cover the run-up to the July general election in Turkey, a former Campaign journalist is heading to South America and launching a social media experiment of her own. Deborah Bonello is heading off with...
