A couple of weeks ago I recorded some interviews for BBC 5Live‘s "Pods and Blogs" at the e-tribes launch party, held at the top of the BT Tower. I managed to speak to e-tribes founder Simon Grice, who explained why… Continue Reading
At the end of last week, I found myself running another half day editorial workshop for people who are or will soon be writing or managing a BBC blog as part of our currently trial. This time I was helped… Continue Reading
BBC News Online is looking for internet users with interesting stories about how the internet has changed their lives to be a part of a panel for a feature on the website. I guess that just about anyone who has… Continue Reading
Yesterday I had the pleasure of spending much of the afternoon and evening in the company of Nancy White. She stopped by the BBC for an informal chat with a wide range of BBC people involved in building and managing… Continue Reading
The current review of the BBC’s charter is set to end later this year, with a funding settlement following in March 2007. The BBC was created by a royal charter and is funded through a TV license fee, currently £131.50… Continue Reading
today’s office Originally uploaded by robinh1973. I’m sitting in the posh confines of the Groucho Club in Dean Street, London, listening to a presentation by Nico Macdonald. During the last hour and a half, I’ve been having lunch with Nico… Continue Reading
The Virtual Global Taskforce, a multi-national organisation set up to tackle internet child abuse, has won it’s first conviction in a UK court. Twenty-one year old media student Lee Costi was recently sentenced to nine years by Nottingham Crown Court… Continue Reading
Chris Anderson, editor-in-chief of Wired magazine and author of the soon to be released book The Long Tail gave a presentation at work today. The book is a full-length treatment of the article Anderson wrote on the subject back in… Continue Reading
BBC News Online reports that “the creator of a US website that lets women complain about men they say have wronged them is facing legal action from a featured man. The man, a lawyer, says he has been defamed, and… Continue Reading
I’m tentatively scheduled to be interviewed about blogging by Chris Evans on BBC Radio 2 this evening at 17.25 BST 18.25 BST(that’s 18.25 19.25 CET and 12.25 13.25 EST). In a chat with someone from the programme a few minutes… Continue Reading