
Daniel Bennett
is a writer and academic. Twitter: @Dan_10v11
Blog posts in total 3
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How 'You' have changed the BBC’s journalism
The Media Guardian’s recent top 100 list of the most powerful figures in media had an unusual new entry which claimed top spot: You.
The revolution of 'word of mouth': the role of social media in the UK riots
On Monday evening I went for a stroll in South London. I saw a group of around 40 to 50 teenagers hanging around my local shopping centre. I watched as several teenagers began pelting a police van protecting a block of flats above some shops. Other teenagers joined in and cars began mounting ...
#bbcsms: Session report - Technology: whose expertise to rely on?
The first day of the BBC Social Media Summit (#bbcsms) discussed changing technology and innovations. Daniel Bennett reports: In the midst of a communications technology revolution, the need for innovation in the newsroom and in the presentation of news is regarded as the norm. The web, mobile...