Monthly Archives: July 2008

Podcasting or time shifting – by Tony Moorey

15Jul

In her recent post, Tania hinted at the questions, what is radio and what do we have to do to beat the competition?
Personally I listen to more of it now than at any point before, but a big chunk of this is non-live. There’s our podcasts and some BBC shows on the recently updated iPlayer, [...]

Categories: Guest posts Media 4

Posted by admin on July 15, 2008

Generation text – by Guy Jogoo

14Jul

Do you remember when you used to only be able to call stations or write a letter. Now you can email or text or blog – and a huge proportion of normal phone calls, of course, come from mobiles – and often get answered by the presenter.  It’s brought radio even closer than it already was.
We [...]

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Posted by admin on July 14, 2008

Changing Rooms – by David Lloyd

11Jul

So.  The ever-helpful runners descended today with puzzled looks on their faces, clutching a white trolley.  Their mission – to clear the way for a desk for Clive on the first floor -  the home of those who make the programming. Clive is their new boss – and he wants to be close to them.  [...]

Categories: Events Guest posts 4

Posted by admin on July 11, 2008

Listening by Clive Dickens

11Jul

Here is an interesting tool that analyses Websites and Blogs and automatically aggregates Word Count and creates a graphic image to boot
It was sent to me by Matt Deegan at Folder Media. Clever chap.
He ran the tool on our very own blog One Golden Square, with interesting results:

Categories: Brands Media What others are saying 3

Posted by Clive on July 11, 2008

BBC Annual Report

10Jul

Tuesday this week saw the release of the BBC’s Annual Report. Much of the press reporting has concentrated on the amounts various executives are being paid, and whether or not they’ve received a bonus. That’s all very well, but is probably missing the somewhat bigger picture. The report also gives a “state of the nation” [...]

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Posted by Clive on July 10, 2008