A Slideshare-tastic 2013
I’ve been using SlideShare for a while and find it a great platform not just for sharing content, but also for finding great presentations and data on a wide range […]
Category Archives: Work; Publications
Article for ZDNet on Qatar’s National Broadband Plan
As the World Cup countdown begins, can Qatar score with raft of new broadband goals? http://t.co/fSkKMXhLw0 via @damianradcliffe — Jo Best (@forthebest) January 6, 2014 There’s a nice video used […]
Full text of my 2,500 word thinkpiece for DemSoc on hyperlocal media and regulation
Here’s the full text of my 2,500 word thinkpiece for The Democratic Society: – “Hey! Regulator! Leave those Hyperlocals alone!” – which featured in their recent report on Media Regulation & […]
The case for regulation of hyperlocal media
This is an extract from a thinkpiece I authored recently – “Hey! Regulator! Leave those Hyperlocals alone!” – which was published by The Democratic Society as part of a wider […]
Media regulation: leave hyperlocal out of this
This is a cross-post of an article published earlier today on the website of The Democratic Society as part of a series on media regulation and new democracy. It is […]
From journalism.co.uk – “Charity offering £1m funding to hyperlocal sector”
In case you missed it, here is a link to the article on journalism.co.uk about “Destination Local” and my report on UK hyper-local media. Author Damian Radcliffe analyses the challenges […]
“Here and Now – UK hyperlocal media today” now available as a scribd document
Given the size of the document (a shade under 6MB) I thought this might be useful. Happy Reading!
Round up of further comments on “Here and Now – hyperlocal in the UK” and NESTA’s “Destination Local” Programme
This from Firetail a civil society consultancy: The idea of “hyperlocal” media seems stuck. Traditional media can’t make money from it and the bloggers just don’t stick at it. To move […]
Destination Local – examples of (non Twitter) coverage
It is now just under two weeks since NESTA launched Destination Local, a major new £1million programme designed to understand and stimulate the development of a UK hyperlocal media sector, […]
Summary of recent hyperlocal announcements
A new £1million programme designed to understand and stimulate the development of a UK hyperlocal media sector, has been launched today, led by NESTA and the Technology Strategy Board. Below are […]
