Imitation, flattery and the BBC

May 16, 2008

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I have an a blog post in draft I’ve been putting off four about a month now that asks the question “what’s wrong with the new BBC Homepage?” The premis being that I like so why doesn’t everyone else.

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Highfield moves to Kangaroo

April 14, 2008

Ashley Highfield and a Kangaroo
Ashley Highfield to become CEO of project Kangaroo

The BBCs Future Media Director, Ashley Highfield, is to leave the embrace of the public service arm of Aunty and move to the Commercial arm of Uncle BBC.

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New BBC News Soon

March 30, 2008

I’ve blogged a few times now about various news websites and their designs and I’ve mentioned more than once that I think BBC News is in need of a new look.

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Five tips when writing online

March 25, 2008

I’ve been working professionaly in new media for a decade now - the first half as an interactive designer and the second half as a new media journalist. Over the decade I’ve written tens of thousands of words.

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All white on the Beeb

March 6, 2008

I’m not going to write about the content of the series, or even the series itself at the moment - but as it’s the first big brand show to launch since the move to the new wide format on bbc.co.uk (excluding BBC THREE which is another post all to itself). I felt I’d write a few words about the new BBC White series section of the Beeb website.

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Jersey in the news

February 24, 2008

As part of my job I often find myself searching for Jersey on Google, Google News or Google Blog Search - I’ll even occasionally look up the island on sites like IMDB, Wikipedia, TV.com and others.

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As seen on four

February 22, 2008

They like me, they really like me. I’ve looked at the BBC TWO and BBC FOUR websites in envy in the past as I’ve seen other bloggers quoted and linked to from their index.

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People buy people

February 14, 2008

I was just listening to No Agenda with John C Dvorak and Adam Curry where they were talking about the news and the proliferation of entertainment news into every aspect of reportage.

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Anti-Social Creature

February 14, 2008

I’ve signed up for every social network that pops up and continue to sign up for every social network as they launch.

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