Tagged with: Media literacy
Posts (7)
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First Click Friends - getting everybody online
Earlier today I gave a speech at the National Digital Conference to an audience of around one thousand 'digital champions'. It's been an inspiring day to celebrate the launch of a network of 'digital champions' - anyone encouraging family and friends to use the internet. I announced the launch of...
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Mark Thompson at the National Digital Conference
Steve Bowbrick
Head of Interactive, Radio 3
Later this afternoon, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Director-General Mark Thompson will deliver a speech to the National Digital Conference in London on the subject of media literacy. You can watch a live stream of the event on the ND11 website. Mark Thompson's speech begins at about 1535. Come back to the blog for furthe...
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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Internet Blog - why it's important for the internet to remain neutral
"There have already been a couple of incidents where access to Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ iPlayer was seriously restricted at certain times of the day. But this is broader than the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ safeguarding online access to the public services we provide. Along with many other organisations, we recognise the benefits and endles...
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Get online and join in the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's First Click campaign
Bequi Sheehan
"Are you by the computer now? You've got a mouse there and its working? Do you know what I mean by an icon? It's like a little picture." so said Jeremy Vine and his guest, the UK's Digital Champion Martha Lane Fox live on Radio 2 as they helped to get Valerie, a listener who'd phoned into Jeremy'...
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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ launches First Click - a campaign to encourage people to get online
Martin Wilson
Head of Digital Creativity, Future Media
Our First Click media literacy campaign begins today with a series of short trails on TV and radio, designed to persuade those not online to call an advice line and book themselves on a beginners' computer course. I have already had a big thumbs up from two key members of our target audience ...
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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ First Click - encouraging people to get online
Martin Wilson
Head of Digital Creativity, Future Media
Martin Wilson is the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Head of Media Literacy You can find out more about the literacy campaign on the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Connect website.
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The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ and digital inclusion and participation
I am the Controller of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Online, but earlier this year I also took on the role of the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Online Access Champion and it's in this capacity that I want to talk about the importance of digital inclusion and participation. I believe passionately in the principles of public service: the Reith...
