Synopsis
Peter Sissons came in to talk about his time as newsreader, of which I found really interesting. He talked about how newsreading is more than just sitting at a desk. Peter said how a good reporter goes out and finds out about the story themselves; they don’t just expect to be given it. Peter also [...]
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Peter Sissons – 11th February 2010 (Coventry Conversations)
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The Future of Multimedia Journalism at the BBC – Pete Clifton
Synopsis
Pete Clifton works for the BBC in Journalism and Multimedia. He spoke about the BBC’s website (www.bbc.co.uk) and how it has changed over the past years and how they are planning to develop it and improve it further. The website was originally a peripheral part of the BBC, but now it is a central element to [...]
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Lecture from John Berra 3/2/2010 for CUEAFS
I found it really interesting learning about the Japansese film industry. I didn’t realise how long there had been a Japanese film industry and how popular the films are in Japan. Most of the highest-grossing films are Japanese rather than international Hollywood films. It surprised me as well how many of the films are part [...]