Although packed to the rafters with good participants (too many of them?), the Media, Publishing and Advertising Panel was somewhat directionless for the first twenty minutes or so. Then they started talking about journalism – below are some rough notes:… Continue Reading
Tuesday 12:55 pm 6/12/07 Originally uploaded by robinhamman Disruption never greater than in web 2.0 era, cost of experimenting never lower – and innovation can be done by everyone. Dan’s been talking about democratized media for the past… Continue Reading
A lot of people working in journalism, news and media are starting to notice that there’s a whole world of contacts and content inside Facebook and other social networking sites. I think this sudden interest in the social web is… Continue Reading
My friend Guillaume du Gardier, who is the Director Online Communications for Edelman Europe, recently asked me to contribute a new video project, PR Thoughts Web TV, he’s been planning to get started as soon as he can herd us… Continue Reading
much ado about nothing Originally uploaded by robinhamman Much is being made of Richard Sambrook’s “revelation”, reported on the Guardian’s Organ Grinder, that he learns more about social media, blogging, web 2.0 and the like from actually participating in those… Continue Reading
I’m at a debate organised by the BBC College of Journalism to discuss how the Virginia Tech shootings were covered by mainstream media, particularly in America. The email about the event says the following will be covered: The Cho Seung-hui… Continue Reading
(note: I’ve just posted the following entry on the BBC College of Journalism blog. The opinions expressed in this post are my own and are NOT official BBC policy. I’m reposting here, outside the BBC firewall, so that you can… Continue Reading
This was my view from the podium as John Patrick introduces me at the BBC’s Internal Management Conference, “The Future of News”, where I was giving a presentation about blogging to a group of around 80 senior BBC managers. Of… Continue Reading
medborgarmedier Originally uploaded by robinhamman. I’m not exactly sure what the title means, but I’m in Karlstad, Sweden – the self proclaimed, and currently somewhat overcast, “city of sunshine” – where I’ll be giving a presentation tomorrow morning. I’ll post… Continue Reading