Media Network Series Two

Playing Devil's Advocate in the Disruptive Orchestra of Change!

Monday, May 31, 2010

Mobile Health & Radio Logical Partners

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A couple of relevant interviews from the recent Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. As community radio stations migrate to become community ...
Thursday, May 27, 2010

Capital Radio's Afritude

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David Smith is back again with some more great radio stories from Southern Africa. This time he explains what made him search out Capital Ra...
Wednesday, May 26, 2010

VNL, Community Radio and other thoughts

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I think the future of community radio in many countries in West and East Africa means a move towards the role of community media centres. Ra...
Sunday, May 23, 2010

Peter would be proud on top of Solsbury Hill

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Amazing what great video you can shoot with a DSLR camera these days (In this case the Canon 5D Mark II I believe). If this is Brian Wilson...
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Saturday, May 22, 2010

Leo Laporte Deletes His Facebook Account

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Seems some radio stations in the US have had their Facebook accounts disabled for linking to this video showing Leo Laporte deleting this Fa...
Thursday, May 20, 2010

More Jingles from the mid-nineties

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Eleven years after the first show on jingles (republished last week) I revisited the subject of jingle production in the 1990's, this ti...
Wednesday, May 19, 2010

BBC Cancels Real Audio Streams Real Soon

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My Internet radio from Logik is starting to replay a garbled message from BBC Radio 4stating that "this feed will shortly be discontinu...
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Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Pure Digital Visit

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This 25 minute clip is the inside story on Pure, the company that has probably done the most to turn digital radio from an idea into an affo...
Friday, May 14, 2010

Found a Media Network devoted to jingles in 1983

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When I was hosting the communications magazine, Media Network, we made several visits to the topic of radio jingles, how they are made and w...
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Tuesday, May 11, 2010

WAN Congress Beirut Suddenly Cancelled

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Something very bad must have happened at An-Nahar newspaper to cause them to cancel the World Association of Newspapers Congress due to take...
Monday, May 10, 2010

Eric Whitacre's Virtual Choir

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One of the best examples of creative collaboration on the web at the moment. Inspiring stuff. How did they do it? Answers here
Sunday, May 09, 2010

Vizrt - what a difference a couple of years

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When I was last in Bergen two years ago I was told that the 3D graphics company, Vizrt, was about to move from its home inside commercial st...

Painting the town red in Bergen - and some other colours as well

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  Hanging out with a fascinating Finnish street artist Jürgen Scheible who carries a 3000 lumens projector, a Nokia N95 and a Macbook Pro wi...
Saturday, May 08, 2010

Toaster Radio Pops Up

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  Saw this in a catalogue a few months back and thought it was an April Fools joke. Then as I wandered around the city centre of beautiful B...
Wednesday, May 05, 2010

Bar-Kulan Gets Going

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Was delighted to do an interview with David Smith, the launch director of Radio Bar-Kulan. This is a new venture based on successful project...
Sunday, April 25, 2010

iHub Prepares to Open in Nairobi

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This is the third interview I have done with Erik Hersman in a year. Each has been in a different continent and each time I find his enthusi...
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Friday, April 23, 2010

Boom goes AM Radio

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AM Radio is booming. Booming in the sense that more and more AM (medium and shortwave) transmitter sites are being dismantled across Europe....
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Thursday, April 22, 2010

More discoveries in the Vintage Vaults

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More clips from the tour I got from Wolf Harranth at the world's largest documentation archive for radio. This part will definitely inte...
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Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Secret Wireless War

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So glad the guys at Alexandra Palace have released this series on Youtube. Tip of the hat to Mike Barraclough for spotting it.
Saturday, April 17, 2010

Fourth Floor Brilliance in Nairobi

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  Very impressed by the iHub being built on the top floor of this building just out of the centre of Nairobi. Much easier to reach than the ...
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