
Building the perfect digital team
What are the differences between a digital team and a traditional broadcast team? What kind of skills and people do you need to build successful digital products? With Simon Smith to discuss building ...
7 Apr 201115min

How to build audiences
Simon Smith and guests discuss the practical techniques that content producers can use to build audiences. They look at examples of good social media practice, how to find your audience and then conne...
31 Mar 201117min

SXSW special - transmedia storytelling
Simon Smith brings us his report on transmedia storytelling from South by Southwest (SXSW), the annual music, film and interactive conference and festival held in Austin, Texas.
24 Mar 201114min

Mobile apps – should you be creating one?
A mobile application, or app, is a downloadable piece of software that allows rich interaction with services and content via your mobile phone. As well as being complex and useful, apps can also be st...
17 Mar 201115min

Search engine optimisation (SEO): tips and tricks
Search engine optimisation (SEO) is used to improve the visibility of a website or web page in search engines via the 'natural' or unpaid search results. Very few of us look beyond the first few resul...
10 Mar 201116min

Podcasting: what, why and how?
Exactly what it is that makes a podcast a podcast? What does it offer content producers and how does a format that allows fans to subscribe and download audio onto their portable device somehow change...
3 Mar 201119min

Making the most of Twitter
In this CoP Show we look at Twitter, the microblogging service used worldwide by an estimated 190 million users. Simon Smith hosts the discussion on how Twitter can influence programmes and brands, wh...
24 Feb 201119min

Better Blogging
Blogs have been used by TV and Radio programme teams to offer an insight into the production process, to add extra information for audiences and offer an immediate and responsive means of getting feed...
21 Feb 201118min



















