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“The BBC has unveiled plans to spend £68m by 2013 on a network of 65 websites covering the whole country that will provide local on-demand video news.”
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“The details here reveal the plan would require a £23 million annual budget by 2012/13, starting in 2009/10 for a total £68 million investment over the period”
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“Information on the local video proposal is available in the service description below… Additionally, we are publishing BBC management’s application and supporting documents.”
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“Plans by the BBC to expand its website are to be closely scrutinised by the telecoms regulator amid fears that the corporation’s online activities are stifling competition.”
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“To inform its MIA of the proposed BBC local video service, Ofcom invites representations about its effects on substitute, complementary or related products and services. Those effects might be existing or potential, positive or negative.”
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“Jeff Jarvis, professor of journalism at City University New York, BuzzMachine blogger and MediaGuardian contributor sums up the 10 questions that news organisations in general, and the Guardian in particular, should be asking now.”
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“Part one of Jeff Jarvis’s seminar to the Guardian as part of the Future of Journalism series”
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“In part two of his seminar to the Guardian, as part of the Future of Journalism series, Jeff Jarvis argues that links are worth more than content”
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“Jimmy Leach, the former head of the prime minister’s digital PR operation, is to join the Independent as editorial director of the newspaper’s online service.”
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New Sky News beta test site
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“The Newspaper Society has today slammed fresh plans by the BBC to spend £68m of licence-payers’ money to enable 60 local websites to produce video on demand.”
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GroupM: “Interactive media’s share of worldwide advertising expenditures is expected to hit 15% in 2009, almost double from four years ago… finds a study from WPP’s GroupM.”
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“When using Google Ad Planner, simply enter demographics and sites associated with your target audience, and the tool will return information about sites (both on and off the Google content network) that your audience is likely to visit.”
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“Google has launched Google Ad Planner as an invite-only beta. It’s designed to allow advertisers to identify sites with demographics they’re interested in — even sites that aren’t part of Google’s advertising network.”
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“The BBC’s plan to spend £68m on a network of local video news websites has been condemned by the Newspaper Society, which said the corporation should not be given ‘free rein to trample over commercial rivals’.”
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“As weblogs represent an important new contribution to media pluralism, there is a need to clarify their status, and to create legal safeguards for use in the event of lawsuits” [via markmedia]
links for 2008-06-25
25 June 2008 · 1 Comment
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Hello. I'm David Black. I work as Group Director of Digital Publishing at Trinity Mirror plc. This personal blog includes links on the trends transforming newspaper and classified businesses online. 
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