Friday 27 November 2009
Wednesday 25 November 2009
Digital Economy Essay
In your opinion, and in light of the recent media backlash, how has the original philosophy behind the Bill changed and why do you think this is?
Resits
If you are doing a re-sit and wish to email me essays, please do at ctierney911@c2kni.net
It would be worth your while to go back through this blog, along with some research on your own and write an essay on each of the main topics, which are:
production/manufacture/distribution/convergence/ownership/marketing/sales/new technologies/promotion
It would also be good to choose a 5 minute segment from a British Tv Drama and write an analysis on representation. Just let me know the clip from where you took it. You could even look at how disability has been represented in the new C4 drama Cast Offs.
iphone convergence trend?
As you all know, I have got Sky Sports currently free on my iphone. Will I pay the £6 per month when the free trial runs out? Yes. Am I happy to spend £10 on Spotify? Yes. Do I download music and video to my phone from itunes and pay for it? Sometimes. Would I pay to read a newspaper on my phone? Nah m8.
Similar findings in the article below:
Tuesday 24 November 2009
simplified music distribution..
http://routenote.com/
| "RouteNote is an independent digital music company, unlike other music distributors because we don't make any upfront charges in our distribution deal. | |
| If you're an indie artist or record label we want to help make your music make you money by getting your tracks up on retail sites that cover more than 95% of the digital retail market. " |
Murdoch v Google and his plans for the future
News Corp magnate Rupert Murdoch's plans to tackle google and other interesting developments:
Digital Economy Bill
Some good articles on the recently published Digital Economy Bill, which has huge ramifications for the development of online media and its consumption in Britain:
the petition against it too, sign if you wish.....
Wednesday 18 November 2009
Music Updates
Some interesting new material of developments on how the internet is affecting the music industry:
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