Quiet News Day – Episode 38

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QUIET NEWS DAY MEDIA PODCAST – EPISODE 38 SHOWNOTES
For Wednesday, July 21 2010

RAOUL MOAT NEWS FALLOUT

Sky’s James Matthew got close to events as they climaxed.

http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/UK-News/Raoul-Moat-Analysis-Of-Audio-Recorded-at-Time-Of-Stand-off-Suggests-Three-Shots-Fired-In-Seconds/Article/201007315665453

While BBC reporter falls foul of police bloggers:

http://inspectorgadget.wordpress.com/2010/07/04/officer-down-northumbria/

FACEBOOK

Does David Cameron’s request for Facebook to remove the Raoul Moat page prove the Prime Minister doesn’t get social media?

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2010/jul/15/raoul-moat-facebook-tribute-cameron

Or does his double audience with Mark Zuckerberg show how engaged he really is?

Will the public embrace the Govt’s spending suggestion website?

http://spendingchallenge.hm-treasury.gov.uk/?PRO=sc&CRE=rhm

500m FB users and launch of Facebook stories:

http://mashable.com/2010/07/17/facebook-500-million/

Facebook movie trailer:

http://mashable.com/2010/07/15/social-network-trailer-full/

http://milnemedia.typepad.com/milne_media/2010/07/facebook-the-movie-is-almost-upon-us-like-it-or-not.html

YouTube and Life in a Day with Kevin McDonald and Ridley Scott:

http://www.nowpublic.com/tech-biz/life-day-ridley-scotts-global-youtube-project-2637813.html

Facebook Effect book published reviews – including The Scotsman.

http://www.facebook.com/?sk=messages#!/thefacebookeffect?ref=ts

JOURNALISM

Martin Clark and the astonishing growth of Daily Mail online:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2010/jul/18/peter-preston-mail-online-paywall

Times and Sunday Times retains a third of readers despite paywalls:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2010/jul/18/times-paywall-readership

BROADCAST

BBC plans to extend operations into America:

http://www.newscaststudio.com/blog/2010/07/15/bbc-launches-us-news-site/

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSN1521173920100715

http://paidcontent.org/article/419-bbc-seeks-ad-dollars-with-website-aimed-at-u.s.-readers/

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704535004575348891557818252.html?mod=googlenews_wsj

http://www.bbcamerica.com/

Government looks to slash BBC TV licence fees:

http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=1&storycode=45723&c=1

http://www.mediaweek.co.uk/news/1016815/Government-considers-licence-fee-cut-wasteful-BBC/

Project Canvas development for industry standard platform the share TV OD online:

http://www.projectcanvas.info/

SOCIAL MEDIA

The Old Spice Pheonomenon:
Old Spice Viral Videos: “The future of marketing”

http://mashable.com/2010/07/15/old-spice-social-media-campaign/

The background to the ads from thestar.com

http://www.thestar.com/entertainment/article/835603–old-spice-guy-clinches-a-marriage-proposal?bn=1

And more than 1.1million views for Twit TV interview on the making of the ad interview with creatives Craig Allen and Eric Kallman of Wieden + Kennedy (from Portland, Oregon)

The Old Spice Success story By the numbers:

http://mashable.com/2010/07/15/old-spice-stats/

Shankman v Huyse and the blog row over personal branding:
Kami Huyse takes umbrage at Peter Shankman’s “arrogant tweeting” Tweet

http://overtonecomm.blogspot.com/2010/07/i-dont-have-time-to-google-you-micro.html

Peter Shankman’s response to Kami Huyse

http://shankman.com/an-open-letter-to-kami/

PUBLIC RELATIONS

Stephen Rafferty gets surprise response from Farming Monthly to PR approach:

http://www.farmingmonthly.co.uk/

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