Freedom to Fail
OK, so sometimes it doesn’t work out… We’re here at the BBC, wrapping up our week in Manchester. Next week we’re with The BBC in London. We’re with the Drama and Comedy unit. The same folks who produce shows like...
Read moreWhy The BBC is Training Their Staffs to be VJs
Pat Younge, BBC Chief Creative Officer We are here in Manchester, England, running a 4-day video bootcamp for BBC staffers. This is not news. These people are the producers and directors from BBC Drama and BBC Comedy The same...
Read moreMurdoch vs. Galileo
And that’s the way it is….. On August 25, 1609, four hundred years ago, Galileo Galilei demonstrated his telescope to Venetian lawmakers.  A few months later he would publish Siderius Nuncias, his support for the Copernican heliocentric theory –...
Read moreStorytelling
For $100 million or so they can deliver an hour After a 4-week vacation and a hiatus from both work (for the most part) and the blog, we are back in London and back at work, and now back...
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