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Dancing the Night Away
Clicks or Mortar wasn't just a conference, but included a great artistic programme curated by Ed Carter and a lively series of social occasions, including two excellent sets in the Tyneside Bar on Friday night.
Posted by Bill Thompson on Mon, 16 Mar 2009 - 0 comments
Thinking about Clicks or Mortar?
The conference on March 6 was as lively, engaging and informative as we hoped it would be, and it has kicked off a wide-ranging debate about the issues facing cinemas and other cultural venues as we move into the networked world.
Posted by Bill Thompson on Mon, 16 Mar 2009 - 0 comments
Down at the Digital Dockyard
The impact of new media and digital technologies on television is profound, and I am one of those who thinks that the days of channels and programmes that are 'broadcast' at a specific time is passing, to be replaced by the online delivery of content that will be branded 'BBC1', 'Channel 4' or 'Dave'.
Posted by Bill Thompson on Fri, 9 Jan 2009 - 3 comments
The process of being pixelated
The world of the arts is in the process of being pixelated.
Posted by Mark Robinson on Tue, 2 Dec 2008 - 3 comments
John Knell Interview
During John Knell's visit to Tyneside Cinema, he spent a few minutes with Bill Thompson discussing some of the challenges facing cinemas like the Tyneside, and how venues can best address the evolving requirements of digitally aware audiences and producers.
Posted by Andrew Waters on Thu, 30 Oct 2008 - 2 comments
