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Category Archives: TV

Phillip Schofield’s live tweet on This Morning

January 29, 2009 – 11:09 am

And so Twitter’s surge into the mainstream consciousness continues…

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Phillip Schofield talks Twitter on This Morning

January 20, 2009 – 12:22 pm

ITV’s most famous celebrity Twitterer decided he needed to answer all the doubters by proving that his Twitter feed is indeed him. And he did it in spectacular style - at the top of today’s This Morning. Since this went out his followers went through the roof, as did followers of ITV’s official feed [...]

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The Wire in a five minute ‘rap up’

January 10, 2009 – 2:33 pm

All five seasons of HBO’s brilliant series The Wire “rapped” up… in 5 minutes. (Featuring “Mad Skillz”.) If you haven’t seen it, I urge you to buy the lot. Now.

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Content shops must be web centric to the core - Leonhard

August 19, 2008 – 10:26 am

Here is media futurist Gerd Leonhard’s latest video in his GerdTube series. Gerd asserts that the technology-fueled ‘Culture of Participation and Sharing’ is now changing the content and media industries at a very rapid pace.

Youtube has changed TV and video, forever; blogging and self-publishing has changed journalism and print media; P2P, web radio and [...]

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Dare’s picks of the week

May 26, 2008 – 7:51 pm

I’ve been on holiday for the last week, so here’s an admitedly lazy post featuring some of the digital news as served up by the digital agency we work with, Dare. So, credit here goes to Rachel Filer at said agency. I’ll post these when we get them as the guys and gals at Dare [...]

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