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Category Archives: Media
May 15 2013
Scouts, Kittens And Integrity: notes towards an ethical & effective strategy for communicating change
Leave a commentThis collection of cliches and half-baked slogans comprises the notes from a talk I gave at the Blue State Digital London offices to a group of charity, think-tank and culture communications officers. It is based mainly on this much longer … Continue reading
Posted by: May 15, 2013
Tagged with: camapigning, campaigns, change, Charities, communications, ethics, Kony2012, NGOs, Research
Apr 25 2013
To 2020 and beyond: threats and opportunities to public service media across Europe
Leave a commentI recently chaired (and contributed to) an all-day seminar workshop with a group of European public service broadcasters who are trying to (re-)define the trends that are changing their work. Not just journalism, but across the board. They want to … Continue reading
Posted by: April 25, 2013
Tagged with: business models, business strategy, EBU, Future, News, PSM, Public Service Broadcasting, Public Service Media, social media, twitter
Mar 14 2013
Newsmaking in the Twittersphere – some new international data on how journalism flows through the microblog network (guest blog) #twitter
Leave a commentMarco Toledo Bastos is a man with a lot of data on Twitter and how it is used as a stream for accessing news from mainstream journalism brands in a variety of countries. He is a visiting research research fellow at … Continue reading
Posted by: March 14, 2013
Tagged with: europe, germany, guest blog, Journalism, microblog, News, social media, spain, twitter, UK
Feb 13 2013
A strategic approach to the new threats and opportunities for Public Service Media
Leave a commentPublic Service Media like the rest of the industry is facing a tough time across Europe. In the Netherlands the government has ordered a wholesale restructuring as well as deep budget reductions. It’s a moment for the NPO to think … Continue reading
Posted by: February 13, 2013
Tagged with: AUdience, BSkyB, Business Model, Citizen, Hilversum, Journalism, Lectures, Media economics, Mumsnet, Netherlands, OPen Journalism, propublica, Public, public service, Public Service Broadcasting, Public Service Media, Sky News, speech, Strategy, talks
Feb 6 2013
Pharma online: does regulation or corporate social media policy need to change to allow a real dialogue about medicines?
1 Comment‘Big Pharma’ is a good example of a major industry that is finding that the Internet is a minefield as well as a field of plenty. It’s a great place to sell your goods and everyone is talking about medicine … Continue reading
Posted by: February 6, 2013
Tagged with: astra zeneca, Human Digital, marketing, Pharma, Prize, Research, Sentiment, social media
Jan 28 2013
Why social media is good for medicine and why pharmaceutical companies should engage online
2 CommentsThere’s nothing more important than our health, but should we trust the Internet when we seek information on medicines? In advance of a free public Polis seminar on social media and pharmaceuticals this Thursday Katherine Relle describes her new research looking at … Continue reading
Posted by: January 28, 2013
Tagged with: drugs, events, forums, guest blog, Human Digital, katherine relle, marketing, medicine, Online, pharmaceuticals, Research
Jan 25 2013
It was and it was not: Identity and the power of storytelling for Muslims (Guest blog)
1 CommentCan a minority community use storytelling to create a new identity for itself instead of having its identity decided by majority culture? Polis Intern Paula Brito reports on a talk by US playwright and author Wajahat Ali and actor Riz … Continue reading
Posted by: January 25, 2013
Tagged with: fiom, guest blog, identity, Muslims, Paula Brito, TV, USA
Jan 3 2013
Raped! The Indian polity in shambles (guest blog)
Leave a commentA 23 year old student, varyingly named by the media as the treasure (Amanat), the light (Jyoti) or the fearless (Nirbhaya) – died, after being gang-raped and tortured with an iron rod by 6 drunk men on a moving bus … Continue reading
Posted by: January 3, 2013
Tagged with: crime, gender, guest blog, India, rape, sex
Dec 21 2012
Plutocrats: The Rise of the New Global Super Rich – new Polis/Linklaters Lecture January 21st
Leave a commentThis event marks the publication of her latest book Plutocrats: The Rise of the New Global Super Rich. Speaker: Chrystia Freeland Monday 21 January 2013, 6.30-8pm; Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building This is a public event and is free and open … Continue reading
Posted by: December 21, 2012
Tagged with: events, plutocrats, rich, wealth
Dec 20 2012
Marketing Medicine Online: Social Media and Pharma – new event Jan 31st
1 CommentWhat do people say about medicines on social networks, and what can both patients and pharmaceutical companies learn from this? This new Polis event, Marketing Medicine Online: Social Media and Pharma will present research by Polis and Human Digital trying … Continue reading
Posted by: December 20, 2012
Tagged with: events, Human Digital, marketing, Prize, social media
