Media Network Series Two

I must confess a growing fascination in how radio is changing. As a media strategist, I have always learned a lot by looking at what happen...

A very early Media Network covering what we could hear about the worrying developments in Warsaw.  On December 12–13 1981, the Polish reg...

This is the edition of Media Network where we looked at the future of Radio Berlin International, the Voice of the GDR. We had visited the b...

Love this rare footage of Peter Sellers from 1974. Yes, 40 years ago. He looks at his happiest. Complicated man it seems.

The "hidden camera" stunt to trick unsuspecting people into believing a phone-app could hack into street and traffic lights is b...

Watch as the BBC crew use their hexacopter drone camera to capture stunning images of Stonehenge. This was the making of video.

Vatican Radio has started to dismantle the transmitting station it had on Italian territory at a place called Santa di Maria di Galeria, n...

ABC managing director Mark Scott joins News Breakfast to discuss cuts to the ABC and the complete axing of the Australia Network, which he ...

BBC runs a separate charity called BBC Media Action, which appears to do similar work to the new Radio Netherlands Worldwide. I think ...

It is exactly two years ago that Radio Nederland Wereldomroep, the Dutch international service, closed down all its Dutch language radio br...

I wonder if there is a little joke burned into the name of the band "The Common Linnets". The Dutch entry in the Eurovision son...

In my search for innovation, I tend to look at high-tech startups rather than media companies like Google or Facebook. Robert Scoble has ma...

Economic theorist and author Jeremy Rifkin explains his concept of The Internet of Things. Rifkin's latest book is The Zero Marginal ...

Wish my intercity experiences across the Netherlands were as smooth as this train drivers view from the cabin of a Thalys train from Brusse...

Skip the rather lame intro of this morning's Techcrunch in New York. Expected a bit more of a show than just reading a few intros o...

I am always on the look out for great examples of storytelling. Increasingly that means content with a purpose. It is not necessarily a cam...

\ Thought Philips had got out of consumer electronics. But for 400 Euro you can get this console to play DJ at home. Output is 80 watts R...

Clever, touching short story that seems to be going viral on Facebook. Nearly 3.9 million views is a great score in just a few days. Wond...

Everyday should be world press freedom day, not just May 3rd. Interesting that a TV organisation like Al Jazeera would make a campaign ba...

This is a particularly interesting edition of Tech News Today, because of the coverage they gave of the Facebook developers conference. W...