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Newspapers: core competency is ‘local’ news
August 27, 2008 · Leave a Comment
An American academic argues that newspaper executives have misread the impact of the internet and have come up with the wrong business model. I think it’s a compelling analysis. Read More →
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Newspapers: core competency is ‘local’ news
August 27, 2008 · Leave a Comment
An American academic argues that newspaper executives have misread the impact of the internet and have come up with the wrong business model. I think it’s a compelling analysis. Read More →
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Phill Jupitus encounters Bagpuss and friends …
July 10, 2008 · Leave a Comment
Author, broadcaster and comedian Phill Jupitus will be in Bristol on Sunday 27 July to host an Encounters Short Film Festival tribute to a hero of British animation - Oliver Postgate - and his best-loved characters, including BAGPUSS, THE CLANGERS, THE POGLES and NOGGIN THE NOG. The afternoon of TV nostalgia is being staged at Watershed, next to Bristol Harbour, to mark the 50th anniversary of the start of Oliver Postgate’s stop-motion career and of Smallfilms, the company he founded with artist and puppet-maker, Peter... [Read the full story]
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Lottery funding leaves Bristol community groups walking on air
July 21, 2008 · Leave a Comment
Centenary celebrations for the Bristol Aircraft Corporation are set for take-off with the help of a £10,000 Awards for All grant. It is one of six grants in Bristol and 69 in the South West totalling £459,386 in the latest round of awards. Filton Community History will use the award to piece together a detailed oral history in celebration of its 100th anniversary. With interviews from countless locals and former aviation workers it is hoped the activity will provide a lasting memory of the times for future generations.... [Read the full story]
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Carrotmob - Our featured video
August 21, 2008 · Leave a Comment
Carrotmob’s goal is to improve the world by helping companies embrace socially responsible choices. The primary focus is the environment. Corporations must keep profit as their top priority. Historically, this fact has meant that the environment has suffered, since companies have made more money by harming the planet. The Carrot mob have produced a very successful social network model that empowers consumers, in large groups, to lobby local business to make environmental decisions. The businesses that listen profit... [Read the full story]
Public Sector
The end is nigh …
August 22, 2008 · Leave a Comment
Hope this doesn’t spoil your Bank Holiday weekend … Just when you thought that the wettest August in years had put paid to global warming , it is being suggested by Russian scientists that all life on earth could be destroyed by its interplanetary neighbour, Jupiter. Apparently, strange things are happening around the Great Red Spot and Jupiter’s moons are behaving oddly too. Will it put a dampener on the London Olympics? Read More →
Sport
World Snooker loses major sponsors
August 6, 2008 · Leave a Comment
Marketing Week reports that the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association, which has its headquarters in Bristol, has lost two of its major sponsors. Cuts in marketing budgets at 888.com and Saga Insurance have been cited as the reason for the early withdrawals which have left the World Snooker Championship and the Wembley Masters without backers next year. Read More →
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