SenseMaker secures Google DNI funding
SenseMaker brings together UCLan’s Media Innovation Studio and Engineering Innovation Centre, publisher Reach PLC and the Manchester Evening News, and a range supporting partners to ‘co-create’ …
The International Conference on the Freedom of the Press
I’ve just returned from speaking at the International Conference on the Freedom of The Press. It was hosted and organised by The Jerusalem Press Club. The club enjoys a view across the city walls of Old Jerusalem. From the terrace of their restaurant a glimpse of a much newer construction dubbed the ‘Apartheid Wall’ by Palestinians is a poignant reminder to those like me, not locally immune to its presence, that Jerusalem is divided.
Collaborative Revenue Capture for Exiled and Restricted Media
As part of our ongoing projects in restricted environments, Clare Cook has been working with media providers in exile and restricted media to understand ways to make …
Great Northern Creative Festival
Well over 350 undergraduate and post-graduate students were in the Media Innovation Studio at the end of April, rubbing shoulders with an amazing array of guests and alumni from UK and International film and television production companies, animation studios, news organisations and broadcasters. A cast of writers, producers, creative directors, news editors, reporters, graphic designers and 3D artists celebrated the week long Great Northern Creative Festival.
SxSW: Drones for Good
The Media Innovation Studio and friends travelled to Austin in March this year to participate in one of the world’s large tech, innovation, music and film …
Interactive Magazines Breathe New Life into Print
Interactive Newsprint team have been busy translating their original ideas for interactive newspapers to magazines. They’ve been experimenting with a few new concepts that enable users …
Interactive Newsprint arrives in Preston
Communities from across Preston came along to Interactive Newsprint’s first set of co-design workshops in the heart of the city in November. Taking place in the …
