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I listen to the BBC on 810AM
Sunday, February 22, 2009
My frequent trips to and through Auckland are greatly enhanced by being able to listen to BBC World Service radio on 810am in the car.
Bird’s eye view of planes, trains and phone lines
Monday, January 26, 2009
Clips from the BBC's Britain From Above series.
I love the BBC’s ‘World Without’ documentaries
Monday, November 24, 2008
The radio documentaries, aired by the BBC World Service, look at what we would be missing if everday mundane things had never existed. This week they look at copper. "Without copper there'd be no lighting, electrical power for lighting, no radio, no renewable energy systems, no working automobiles, air conditioning or refrigerators, no digital electronics, no computing, no safe drinking water distribution...
BBC’s mobile update
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
I meant to link to this a while back. For those of you interested in mobile developments, check out the BBC's latest offering of the mobile version of bbc.co.uk.
Dear BBC, thanks for letting me help
Saturday, February 9, 2008
Wow. That was quick. I noticed a typo earlier on a BBC story and decided to see if they had a way for readers to contact them about howlers. I found one and sent in the typos. Sure enough, 5 minutes later when I checked the story again, the changes had been made
Telegraph readers get Q&A with BBC chief
Monday, January 21, 2008
The Telegraph in London from time to time invites guests in to respond to questions set by readers. The most recent was BBC director-general Mark Thompson.
John Birt, 10 years of BBC online and the modular homepage
Thursday, January 10, 2008
John Birt talks to iPM about the beginnings of the BBC's website 10 years ago. He talks about going on a study tour and meeting dotcom evangelists in the US when 'the scales fell from my eyes' . He came back to the BBC to proselytise only to be met with blank faces and a fair amount of resistance. (Sounds familiar). It's a good interview in which he talks about being proud of the site's achievements over the years. Quite right too.
Where UGC fits in the BBC newsroom
Wednesday, January 9, 2008
Peter Horrocks, head of BBC newsroom, posts a speech he made at the University of Leeds' Institute of Communication Studies about where user generated content fits in at the BBC. The BBC is restructuring its newsroom with the UGC team sitting alongside the news teams supplying content for broadcast and web outlets - there's more detail in the post.
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