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@ We Media: The Pics From London - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Fri 05 May 2006 01:07 AM PST

Lots of pics from the London We Media conference, here...then the global “wemedia” tag on Flickr, here

@We Media: The Grubby Hands-On Business Models Session - 0 Comments
Posted By Jemima Kiss - Thu 04 May 2006 03:06 PM PST

This was the “grubby”, hands-on session after all that aspirational, world-changing stuff. It’s is a big panel (maybe too big - six people?!) including Rafat, Dave Sifry of Technorati and…

@We Media: Ads On The BBC Are Nothing New - 0 Comments
Posted By Jemima Kiss - Thu 04 May 2006 08:06 AM PST

”We’re damned if we do and damned if we don’t,” said Richard Sambrook, BBC’s director of global news, on the proposals to introduce adverts to BBC.co.uk for non-UK users. Overseas…

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@We Media: Tom Glocer’s Walled World of Reuters? - 0 Comments
Posted By Jemima Kiss - Thu 04 May 2006 04:06 AM PST

Conferences without tables. Pah. Reuters CEO Tom Glocer opened the second day of WeMedia explaining why Reuters is “constitutionally made up to live in an online world” because of its…

@We Media: At Last! Someone Says Something Exciting - 0 Comments
Posted By Jemima Kiss - Wed 03 May 2006 02:06 PM PST

At last! A bit of passion at WeMedia and it wasn’t because Helen Boaden managed to mention the word ‘romance’ three times in one panel session. (Strange, but true.) I’m…

@ We Media: Incorporating Citizen Journalism - 0 Comments
Posted By Jemima Kiss - Wed 03 May 2006 08:06 AM PST

Discussion about citizen journalism often centres rather lazily around the newsworthy mobile footage stuff, and the first panel of the afternoon gave the BBC a chance to show its 4-minute…

@ We Media: Are Newspaper Audiences There? - 0 Comments
Posted By Jemima Kiss - Wed 03 May 2006 05:06 AM PST

Staunch defence of the print model from WAN’s Timothy Balding, on a panel here: “Newspapers are on the bandwagon, but we have still not seen the business model to pay…

@ We Media: The Convert That Is Mark Thompson - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Wed 03 May 2006 03:06 AM PST

Much as everyone likes to hear Mark Thompson, director general of BBC, preaching like a digital convert, it sounds a bit too forced, too cliched. As much as he talks…

@We Media: Tackling Trust: A To-Do List - 0 Comments
Posted By Jemima Kiss - Wed 03 May 2006 01:06 AM PST

So how are those issues of trust affecting ‘global society’? How do news organisations engage a non -trusting audience in the citizen media age? Authenticity, or at least the impression…

@ We Media: BBC TV Center - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Wed 03 May 2006 12:07 AM PST

We’re at the big studio at BBC’s TV Center in White City, in London. The We Media conference just started here...it feels way overproduced, and glib, but I sound like…

@ We Media: Trust, In Statistics - 0 Comments
Posted By Jemima Kiss - Wed 03 May 2006 12:06 AM PST

We’re in studio one at BBC Television Centre ...lots of buzz here. First off, Jeremy Vine opened with some statistics on trust: some of these we’ve heard before but this…

@ We Media: Live Audio And Video Webcasting - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Tue 02 May 2006 03:06 PM PST

Well, they made it really easy for the rest ... live video and audio webcasting from the We Media Global Forum in London ... the live links are in the…

Tomorrow: Coverage From We Media Conference; New London Contributor - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Tue 02 May 2006 03:07 AM PST

Tomorrow and day after, we’ll have coverage from the We Media Global Forum in London, being organized by the Media Center, Reuters and BBC. Day one will be at BBC’s…

En Route To London - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Sat 29 Apr 2006 03:05 PM PST

I am on my way to London...will be spending the week in town. Wednesday and Thurday I’ll be at the We Media Global Forum being organized by the Media Center,…

Next Week: In London For We Media Forum - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Thu 27 Apr 2006 10:06 PM PST

Next week, I’ll be in London for the We Media Global Forum, on May 3-4, being organized by the Media Center, Reuters and BBC. We’ll be spending day one of…

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Posted By Rafat Ali - Thu 01 May 2003 03:06 PM PST

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