Guy Kawasaki: How to Get Retweeted
March 31, 2009
Guy Kawasaki says the secret of how to get retweeted is similar to the secret to good SEO: “tweet good shiitake.”
BBC News opens multi-platform newsroom
April 24, 2008
The first stages of the BBC’s newsroom integration project are underway, with journalists from radio and television moving into the same newsroom, the Press Gazette reports.
BBC News redesigns site
April 2, 2008
BBC News has launched an improved site design.
BBC NEWS: Zimbabwe voters react
April 2, 2008
Voters from across the country have been sending the BBC their experiences and observations after the elections.
BBC’s iPlayer scores big
January 15, 2008
More than one million visitors went to the BBC’s iPlayer site during the two-week period ending January 7, with an average of 250,000 programs being downloaded or streamed a day, according to BBC research. Read more »
Sneak peak at new BBC homepage
December 16, 2007
The BBC is working on a new homepage that incorporates Web 2.0 design and features, especially customization, taking its cue from Netvibes and iGoogle. Read more »
BBC launches 2008 Innovation Labs
November 26, 2007
The BBC Innovation Labs are “a series of creative workshops for interdisciplinary teams of professional creative technologists, application designers, software developers and interactive media designers” to help develop ideas for the BBC that may receive funding.
BBC News reorganizes into multimedia newsroom
November 15, 2007
BBC News has reorganized its news division into a “multimedia newsroom” that combines radio, TV and online.
BBC News offers broadband video with ads online
August 8, 2007
BBC News is offering broadband video clips now to overseas users, supported by advertising for the first time.
BBC News 24 launches real-time editor’s blog
July 12, 2007
BBC News 24 has launched a real-time editor’s blog as an experiment.
“If it works, it might give you a fly-on-the-wall insight into how a continuous news channel operates: how and why we reach our decisions on editorial and production issues; the last-minute changes in running orders; which stories merit ditching all other news to ‘roll’; how we react when things don’t go entirely according to plan (which, since you ask, is rather more often than is good for one’s health),” wrote News 24 morning editor Simon Waldman.