Nicola More's Blog (8)

Unstaged is Unveiled

A call to arms for budding photographers... Channel 4, Blipfoto and the National Theatre of Scotland have teamed up to launch a global photography event running throughout 2010. The event - Unstaged - takes the form of three photography competitions, starting in Scotland then opening up for entries f… Continue

Added by Nicola More on November 18, 2009 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Triumph for 38minuters at the Baftas

It was a night of celebration for Scotland's digital sector last night, as the prestigious Bafta Scotland Awards recognised the abundance of talent and innovation across the genres. Tern Digital's KNTV Sex, in association with Channel 4, won in the… Continue

Added by Nicola More on November 9, 2009 at 2:46pm — No Comments

What does Channel 4 want? Take a peep...

What's top of the Channel 4 commissioners' wish list? What makes their blood boil? And where will they spend their money post Big Brother? If you missed this week's Pact briefing but are interested in finding out what the commissioning team are looking for, see the Channel 4 group for all the latest in… Continue

Added by Nicola More on September 23, 2009 at 5:07pm — No Comments

Educational gaming: pushing the right buttons?

When I was a kid, gaming was all about sitting an inch from the telly with my little brother, guiding a pixellated plumber or blue hedgehog through a maze of adventures against a backdrop of repetitive tinny music. Yet primitive as it was by today’s standards, it was an escape from parents, tidying my room and… Continue

Added by Nicola More on September 22, 2009 at 10:00am — 4 Comments

Alone in the wild... tweeting

Channel 4 has become one of the first broadcasters to harness the power of Twitter in a unique new TV experiment. 'Alone in the Wild' from Channel 4 and Tigress Productions sees Scottish cameraman and adventurer Ed Wardle going into the wilderness of the Yukon for 12 weeks totally alon… Continue

Added by Nicola More on July 13, 2009 at 3:23pm — No Comments

Would you pay for Facebook?

The Guardian today reports on the Sun Valley conference in Idaho, where the big guns in digital media network, discuss industry issues, massage one another's egos and mumble about the evils of the press (presumably). Twitter is said to be among the hot topics of the day and much debate circled around one key question: Will users ever be willing to pay for sites like YouTube, Twitter & Facebook? John Malone of Liberty Media thinks so, believing when we're hooked we're hooked. Rupert Murdoc… Continue

Added by Nicola More on July 9, 2009 at 1:51pm — 9 Comments

Tern Digital's KNTV Sex wins RTS Educational Television Award

KNTV Sex, the critically-acclaimed alternative education programme, has won an RTS Educational Television Award, in the 11-16 category. KNTV Sex offers an alternative guide to sex education, taking the form of a 10-part series com… Continue

Added by Nicola More on June 29, 2009 at 3:50pm — No Comments

Do Scottish cities offer new economic hope?

BBC News today reports on an HSBC forecast which predicts that Edinburgh, Glasgow and Dundee are set to become the new business hubs of the UK. Nice to hear some positive news about the capital following the collapse of the financial sector! And what industry will be leading the charge? None other than gaming. See the full story here. Continue

Added by Nicola More on May 29, 2009 at 11:27am — 1 Comment

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