“We need a BBC ready for digital and for 360 degree multi-platform content creation, which brings different kinds of creativity together – in technology as well as content – to deliver what we need in this converging world.”
So says BBC director-general Mark Thompson.  So what is 360 degree multi-platform content creation?
Others are asking
Any moment now [...]

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Embracing the broadest aspects of open-source journalism, the BBC is looking for people to be a part of a panel of internet users from around the world willing to talk about their experiences in cyberspace.
I would question if the BBC’s motives are more in a gap in ideas than an engagement in open source journalism [...]

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A story from US TV land where reduced facilities have made for a possitive spin on the move to multiskilling
“That doesn’t make sense. It’s like having 70 (newspaper) reporters, but only five pencils to go out and report a story. If you equip people to shoot their own stories, you’ve got everyone out in the [...]

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I got a call the other day from PA asking if I would contribute to an article on blogging. The article was pegged on the tickbox survey about bloggers. Many have been quick to point out concerns at just how seriously we can take the report as an indicator of serious trends that will [...]

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