Publishers are now competing for attention with services such as Netflix and Amazon Instant Video – so what are the best news video formats to engage your audience?This ‘in-depth’ session will explore production techniques and strategies behind interactive web documentaries, making on-demand video for multiple platforms, and striking the balance between TV and digital. Играчи от […]
Engaging online video and mobile journalism: More speakers announced for news:rewired ‘video focus’
The next news:rewired ‘video focus’ is fast approaching – with a little over a month to go until the event, we are pleased to announce three more speakers from CNN, Reuters and Sky News will be joining our expert line-up on the day.
The conference, focused entirely on editorial video and the opportunities and challenges it brings into the newsroom, will take place on 16 March at Reuters in Canary Wharf, London. Tickets are available for £165+VAT.
Announcing the agenda for the next news:rewired
With just over five weeks to go until the next news:rewired digital journalism conference, we’re delighted to announce the agenda for the day – featuring speakers from The Washington Post, the Guardian, BuzzFeed, Vice News, The Times and Sunday Times, and more.
Presentations: Online video session at news:rewired
The online video session at news:rewired (20 September) looked at how different types of publishers are finding success in online video.
It heard from Future publishing, the Wall Street Journal, Zentrick and VICE
Why Vice creates news videos
Vice to expand its video news channel as a way of focusing attention on its strand of documentary film-making, it’s head of video in the UK to the news:rewired conference in London today
AS IT HAPPENED: Online video session
A live blog of the ‘online video’ session at news:rewired conference in London today
Announcing Zentrick as latest sponsor of news:rewired
We’re pleased to announce interactive video tool Zentrick as the latest sponsor of digital journalism conference news:rewired.
Zentrick’s co-founder Frederik Neus will join a panel looking at approaches to online video at the one-day event, which takes place on Friday 20 September. The conference is being held at MSN UK’s offices in Victoria, London – see the full agenda here.
In his news:rewired presentation, Neus will outline the key benefits of interactive video for news outlets, including the potential for an additional revenue stream, as well as the enhanced experience it offers for audiences.
The rest of the online video panel will feature Grant Bremner, head of Future TV at Future, Al Brown, head of video at VICE UK and Neal Mann, multimedia innovations editor for the Wall Street Journal.
Tickets to the conference are still available, for just £130 +VAT for the full day. We also have a ‘news:rewired plus’ ticket option for £310 +VAT which includes access to both the Friday conference and a training course on the Thursday (19 September). More details on this and the choice of courses on offer can be found here.
Presentations from session #1A: online video journalism
Presentations from session #1A, which featured: Christian Heilmann, Mozilla Popcorn; Josh de la Mare, editor of video, Financial Times; John Domokos, video producer, the Guardian and David Dunkley Gyimah, video journalist, academic and consultant.
#newsrw: ‘Content is King’ for online video
‘Video on the web should use the web’, Christian Heilmann, developer evangelist for Mozilla told the session on online video journalism
LIVE: Session 1A – Online video
Most publishers will have at least dipped their toe into the pool of online video, but what does it take to really make a splash in this area, and reap the traffic rewards? This session will feature innovative case studies of cutting-edge online video which can enhance the way content is presented and shared, as well as top tips from experienced online video journalists, publishers and those leading key developments in web-native video about the opportunities to be exploited through the online medium.
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