Over the last two weeks I’ve been looking at how the UK national tabloids and the broadsheets use video on their websites. It yielded some interesting results in terms of getting a feel for the general practice and areas of interest.
To keep things rolling and get a little balance I decided I would continue with [...]
A week ago I looked at the Broadsheet newspapers here in the UK and used my observations to come up with eleven tips for newspaper. Last week I turned my attention to the UK’s national tabloids to see what they where up to and see if they could add anything to that list.
The short answer [...]
It’s Friday so it must be the last day of my review of the way the UK tabloids use video and I’m rounding things off with the Daily Mail.
The Daily Mail sits alongside the Daily Express in the tabloid ‘mid-market’ apparently setting it an order above the Red top Sun, Star and Mirror. It’s actually [...]
MSNBC.com President and Publisher Charlie Tillinghast talked to Beet.TV last month about the new msnbc.com player and it’s embedding capabilities.
I hadn’t seen this before I wrote my tips for newspaper video but it compliments nicely. The take-away message for me is that embedding and allowing others to take your content away and embed offers more [...]
This week I’m looking at the way the UK tabloids use video and today it’s the turn of the self proclaimed best newspaper in the World, the Daily Express
The Express takes us out of the ‘red-top’ territory of The Sun, Star and Mirror and in to the tabloid ‘mid-market’ which it shares with its rival [...]
05 Aug
Posted by Andy digital journalism, newspaper video, video
This week I’m looking at the way the UK tabloid newspapers use video taking one newspaper a day. Yesterday it was The Sun and today it’s the The Star.
Owned by Northern and Shell Media Publications who also own the Express, which I’ll be looking at later this week, the Star sits firmly in the mass [...]
If you are looking for reference stuff whilst getting to grips with video, you’ll find lot of nice ‘tutorial’ style videos on all aspects of video at ExpertVillage. Like this intro to audio for video:
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A search around will gind you lots more.
Last week I looked at how the UK broadsheets where using video. It was partly an effort to see whether there were any broad guidelines that I could take away and also as a shock tactic to get me back in to more regular blogging.
Keeping the theme (and the shock tactic) going I’m looking at [...]