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We’re experimenting with content for Voice
James Purnell
Director, Radio & Education
James Purnell looks at a new innovation that uses 'smart speaker' systems
From the R&D Blog: Responsive Radio
Senior BBC R&D Engineer Matthew Brooks introduces an experiment in object based broadcasting - handing the listener control over how much and what they hear.
The Future of TV: An explosion of choice
Margo Swadley
Head of Audiences for Television
How are audience viewing habits changing in this digital, on demand age? We undertook some research to find out and the results might be a surprise.
BarCamp? What's a BarCamp?
Ian Forrester
Last weekend we did something a bit different at the BBC. On Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th September we hosted the BBC's first ever BarCamp, in our northern home at MediaCityUK. 'What's a BarCamp?' I hear you cry. Well, it's been described as many things from an 'un-conference' to a 'catered c...
New digs for BBC R&D in the North
Steve Bowbrick
Head of Interactive, Radio 3
Over the years BBC Research & Development has hit many a milestone. Even before the department's official beginnings in 1930 it had been involved with the creation and delivery of some of the most significant and game-changing innovations in broadcasting - and this level of engineering creati...
Where does your local BBC get its news?
Tim Bishop
Head of Regional and Local Programmes at BBC East
For many in the newspaper industry, and in particular the local press, the suspicion is that the BBC's Deep Throat is picking up a copy of the local paper. It's a suggestion repeated fairly frequently and usually without much challenge. So what's the actual evidence? Six months ago, the BBC and...
