social video
How realistic are these pivots to video? Paid Members Public
The phrase “pivot to video” has become a common “strategic” explanation for newsroom layoffs over the last couple of years. It’s, on the surface, convincing, because the rise of video content, especially social video, real. It’s a booming area. But all too often the excuse doesn’t match
Nic Newman: the rapidly changing landscape for news video Paid Members Public
The rapid adoption of social video - the so-called "pivot to video" has not been well supported by research - until now. Nic Newman presents his early findings.
The Guardian's social video efforts hit 200m views Paid Members Public
The Guardian is part of the social video club, with 200m aggregate views [https://www.journalism.co.uk/news/the-guardian-is-reaching-new-audiences-on-facebook-with-video-series-for-people-who-dip-in-and-out-of-news/s2/a701870/] But there’s an awful lot of unnecessary buzzwords and jargon in describing the basic psychology of social video in there.
Apple announces social video app Clips Paid Members Public
Apple dropped some new kit this morning – a red iPhone, a better iPad (non-Pro), and some watch bands. Oh, and a social video making app [http://www.apple.com/pr/library/2017/03/21Apple-Introduces-Clips-The-Fun-New-Way-to-Create-Expressive-Videos-on-iOS.html] : > Apple today introduced Clips, a new app that makes it quick and fun for
Less than two weeks to rescue your Vines Paid Members Public
Are you now, or have you ever been, a Viner? In which case, you need to act sharpish, to rescue access to your content. Vine as we know it dies on January 17th, and you only have until then to download your content [https://medium.com/@vine/vine-update-59426a5adfab#.s226qsl2z]: >
Can the Vine celebs survive its demise? Paid Members Public
Life after Vine [https://theringer.com/the-vine-stars-are-alright-9cb23b2c3f56#.p7oaypu96]: > The drumbeat of doom was such that most of the app’s biggest names, after attempting a remarkable shakedown, had long migrated to Snapchat, Twitter, YouTube, and such, mostly only using Vine now to advertise that exodus. Miel has followed suit,
YouTube woos creators with social network features Paid Members Public
People often think of YouTube as social media, but it’s never really been a social network. Sure you could subscribe to a creator’s channel, but it was a very one-way, broadcast relationship. That might be changing – a little – with the launch of YouTube Community [https://youtube-creators.googleblog.com/
Dear Singaporeans… Paid Members Public
…it’s hard to experiment with time-lapses when you don’t switch your lights on.
