FUTURE STORYTELLING

4.26 a.m. We used to mock fellow collegues doing this at boarding school: TDB - till day break. And woe betide you got lugged with an edit o...

An 8 year old weighing 14 stones risks being taking into care. A 15-year-old boy is shot dead in his home. News items seperated by a few da...

Where do we get ideas from? How do we comprehend news? And what role can design play in creating a fresh paradigm in our evolving news envir...

Complexity in design is a relatively new area for me, but one which I could come to relish. Today I was invited to a gathering of innovative...

Responding to a post from Adrian Monck's blog who writes Monck’s Maxims® of video news online: "No newscasters. News anchoring is a...

Viewmagazine.tv 2007 now Viewmagazine.tv 2006- 2007 Six weeks into the Masters programme for Online Journalism and the students have impress...

UK newspaper journalists put themselves through an 8 days boot camp programme to learn video journalism, while one of the largest polic...

1. Intervention - accept that the age of intervention to help this generation is far below 15 years - perhaps as young as 8-10 when young bo...

THE NEW NEWS MAKERS Mark Jones, a veteran 20 year news man now working for KRON4 Bay Area News Station, San Francisco summed it up: tr...

Global something - the view from my house resplendent in white cold satin, however tells me something is odd. Could it be that within a coup...

Aw shucks.. i'm tired!

Big Brother in the news again, but this time one of its execs, Endemol’s (UK) MD of Digital Media, Peter Cowley lamenting how woefully the ...

I'm no cultural snob, nor is my lack of watching the most suucessful show on earth got anything to do with high brow-low brow, but that...

Been enjoying looking at a range of work from extraordinary video journalists and multimedia gurus. Some I'm aware of Naka Nathaniel, bl...

"We've got to get back to basics. We've got to get back to basics. We've got to get back to basics". A refrain I'm...

"A lecturer at a West Yorkshire university has abolished traditional lectures in favour of podcasts. Dr Bill Ashraf, a senior lecturer ...

Very sad news indeed. I never met the Godfather, but by proxy, like millions was touched. I hope to write a fuller article soon, digging int...

"So where would you like to be in ... say 5 years time?" The clocks ticking away. Your palms begin to secrete even more. You'r...

So have your ever been watching BBC Newsnight and thinking I can do that. Well you can but Doh it's too late, at least this round to do ...

It's pointless.Unavoidable. Despite slaving over my mac peering across the fields wondering how i'm going to cut my next film, on ei...