Mediabeat

Wales Media Podcast - Huw Edwards - Episode 3 with Chris PJ Martin and Aidan Goodwinand edited by Helen GrinterOn this edition... BBC News anchor and journalist Huw Edwards visits the University of South Wales' Cardiff Campus to speak to students at the Atrium.The lecture took place on 26/03/2014Additional recording 02/04/2014Follow us on twitter @walesmediapod

Wales Media Podcast - Episode 2with Chris PJ Martin and Aidan Goodwinand edited by Helen GrinterOn this editiion... The saga of the BBC's finanical woes continues as BBC Three gets the axe (sort of) and bosses scramble for a possible alternative to the licence fee, but don't worry, the corporation has still found time to release a new version of the iPlayer.Channel 4 has announced it is to increase spending in Wales.Pobol Y Cwm faces cutbacksAnd basing a hub for local newpapers across the UK in Newport isn't turning out to be such a good idea, and the National Union of Journalists are putting their feet down.Recorded 12/03/2014Links to the full storieshttp://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-26447089http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tv/news/a556619/bbc-three-boss-zai-bennett-on-perverse-online-move.html?rsshttp://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/mar/10/bbc-licence-fee-model-changeshttp://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/mar/09/bbc-argue-licence-fee-link-inflationhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2014/new-iplayer.htmlhttp://www.thestage.co.uk/news/2014/03/channel-4s-london-production-quota-tripled/http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2014/pobol-y-cwm.htmlhttp://www.nuj.org.uk/news/nuj-calls-on-newsquest-to-stop-the-relocation-as-subbing-hub/http://www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk/2014/news/dyson-at-large-newsquest%E2%80%99s-little-hub-of-subbing-horrors/Follow us on twitter @walesmediapod

Mediabeat - Episode 11 - Special ReportBBC Three is to cease traditional broadcast on Freeview, satellite and via cable.Show notes/Sources:http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-26447089

Mediabeat - Episode 10Show notes/Sources:BBC iPlayer records biggest ever month, over 315m requests in Januaryhttp://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tv/news/a552198/bbc-iplayer-records-biggest-ever-month-over-315m-requests-in-january.html?rssBBC World Service to launch teenage news bulletinhttp://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/feb/18/bbc-world-service-teenage-newsUK top 40 to include streaming plays, says Radio 1 headhttp://www.theguardian.com/music/2014/feb/18/uk-top-40-streaming-radio-1Nude scanner' mobile app ad banned for being demeaning to womenhttp://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/feb/19/nude-scanner-mobile-app-ad-bannedDavid Miranda detention at Heathrow airport was lawful, high court ruleshttp://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/feb/19/david-miranda-detention-lawful-court-glenn-greenwald

Wales Media Podcast - Episode 1 ...with Chris PJ Martin and Aidan GoodwinOn our début edition... 2013 Q4 RAJARs discussed with Adam Barber, broadcast journalist from Capital FM South Wales, ITV are to launch a new channel for young women, is a licence fee reconsideration long overdue for the BBC? And NekNomination, should Facebook step in as four linked deaths have been reported.Recorded 12/02/2014Links to the full storieshttp://radiotoday.co.uk/2014/02/rajar-radio-listening-is-back-up-to-90/http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-26151087#?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitterhttp://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/feb/12/itv-new-channel-itvbe-the-only-way-is-essexhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/telegraph-view/10631245/Paying-for-the-BBC.htmlhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/bbc/10631364/Greg-Dyke-warns-people-are-using-iPlayer-to-dodge-licence-fee.htmlhttp://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/poll/2014/feb/11/neknominate-facebook-ban-drinking-game-deaths-social-networkinghttp://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/neknominate-drinking-game-neknomination-could-6690077

Mediabeat - Episode 9Show notes/Sources:TV viewing figures show Brits prefer traditional sets over smartphoneshttp://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2014/feb/17/tv-viewing-figures-brits-television-sets-over-smartphonesBaftas 2014: more than 4 million watch 12 Years a Slave win best filmhttp://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/feb/17/baftas-2014-12-years-slave-bbc1Susanna Reid holds talks with ITV over revamped breakfast showhttp://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/feb/17/susanna-reid-itv-breakfast-daybreakR1 hands over studio to listenershttp://www.bbc.co.uk/ariel/26188217Sara Cox presents final BBC Radio 1 show as Chris Moyles pays tributehttp://www.digitalspy.co.uk/showbiz/news/a551798/sara-cox-presents-final-bbc-radio-1-show-as-chris-moyles-pays-tribute.html

Mediabeat - Episode 8Show notes/Sources:Propaganda gets Saturday night show on Xfmhttp://www.digitalspy.co.uk/media/news/a550769/propaganda-gets-saturday-night-show-on-xfm.html?rss11 Years of Research Found Zero Evidence Mobile Phones Cause Cancerhttp://motherboard.vice.com/blog/11-years-of-research-found-zero-evidence-mobile-phones-cause-cancerNews UK advertises for 'privacy adviser'http://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/feb/13/news-uk-advertises-privacy-adviserFHM circulation drops below 100,000http://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/feb/13/fhm-circulation-drops-below-100000BBC World Service's sponsored content plan will 'threaten impartiality'http://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/feb/13/bbc-world-service-sponsored-content-threaten-impartiality

Mediabeat - Episode 7Show notes/Sources:Glenn Greenwald's new website launches with fresh NSA revelationshttp://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/feb/10/the-intercept-glenn-greenwald-nsa-revelationsBenefits Street ending pulls in 4.5 millionhttp://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/feb/11/benefits-street-tv-ratings-channel-4-love-productionMichael Grade calls for smaller BBChttp://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/feb/11/michael-grade-bbc-channel-4 BBC Two controller Janice Hadlow to step down after 5 yearshttp://www.digitalspy.co.uk/media/news/a550312/bbc-two-controller-janice-hadlow-to-step-down-after-5-years.html?rssExclusive: Flappy Bird Creator Dong Nguyen Says App 'Gone Forever' Because It Was 'An Addictive Product'http://www.forbes.com/sites/lananhnguyen/2014/02/11/exclusive-flappy-bird-creator-dong-nguyen-says-app-gone-forever-because-it-was-an-addictive-product/

Mediabeat - Episode 6Show notes/Sources:BBC chief: no more comedy shows with all-male panelshttp://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/feb/08/bbc-comedy-shows-male-panels-female-presencePublic service broadcasters join forces on catch-up service for smart TVshttp://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/feb/09/bbc-channel4-itv-catch-up-freeview-connect-smart-tvsGames industry appeals for tax reliefhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/mediatechnologyandtelecoms/digital-media/10626639/Games-industry-appeals-for-tax-relief.html15-minute 'Game of Thrones' season four preview shows everybody wants revengehttp://www.theverge.com/2014/2/10/5396794/game-of-thrones-season-4-15-minute-foreshadowingThe Life and death of Flappy Birdhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-26117081

Mediabeat - Episode 5Show notes/Sources:Five decades since Wales got its voicehttp://www.bbc.co.uk/ariel/26083820Spotify Premium membership offer for Times subscribershttp://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/feb/07/spotify-premium-membership-times-subscribersGoogle backs human rights with rainbow Winter Olympics 2014 Doodlehttp://www.digitalspy.co.uk/media/news/a549631/google-backs-human-rights-with-rainbow-winter-olympics-2014-doodle.html?rssChannel 4 backs gay rights ahead of Sochi Olympics with 'bear cabaret' filmhttp://www.campaignlive.co.uk/article/1230320/channel-4-backs-gay-rights-ahead-sochi-olympics-bear-cabaret-filmhttp://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/feb/06/socchi-2014-channel-4-gay-winter-olympics-russiaTwitter 'considering legal options' over US government data requestshttp://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/feb/06/twitter-legal-options-us-government-date-requestsSimon Cowell to return to The X Factor UK in bid to reverse ratings slidehttp://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/feb/07/simon-cowell-x-factor-uk-itv

Mediabeat - Episode 4 Show notes/Sources:Radio 1's Nick Grimshaw adds more than 700,000 listenershttp://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/feb/06/radio-1-nick-grimshaw-bbc-radio-2Fearne Cotton: 'Nick Grimshaw will do Breakfast for a long, long time'http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/media/news/a549294/fearne-cotton-nick-grimshaw-will-do-breakfast-for-a-long-long-time.html?rssRadio 1 Newsbeat editor accused of bullying given BBC local radio jobhttp://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/feb/06/radio-1-newsbeat-editor-accused-bullying-local-radioThe British Government Used DDoS Attacks Against Hacktivistshttp://www.vice.com/en_uk/read/the-british-government-used-ddos-attacks-against-hacktivistsIndie smash hit 'Flappy Bird' racks up $50K per day in ad revenuehttp://www.theverge.com/2014/2/5/5383708/flappy-bird-revenue-50-k-per-day-dong-nguyen-interview© Aidan Goodwin 2014 

Mediabeat - Episode 3Show notes/Sources:Mail Online fuels DMGT ad revenue risehttp://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/feb/05/mail-online-dmgt-ad-revenue-daily-mailGoogle goes to war on 'fraudulent' YouTube video viewshttp://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/feb/05/youtube-fake-views-counts-googleFrance 'to make €1bn tax claim against Google'http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/consumertips/tax/10618151/France-to-make-1bn-tax-claim-against-Google.htmlNetflix confirms House of Cards will have a third seasonhttp://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2014/feb/04/house-cards-netflix-third-seasonBBC to slash YouView investmentwww.theguardian.com/media/2014/feb/04/bbc-to-slash-youview-investmentHow to delete your Facebook accounthttp://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/feb/04/how-to-delete-facebook-account© Aidan Goodwin + Chris PJ Martin 2014 

Mediabeat - Episode 2Show notes/SourcesMicrosoft Names Satya Nadella as CEO, Succeeds Ballmerhttp://www.phonescoop.com/articles/article.php?a=13575Facebook: ten years of social networking, in numbershttp://www.theguardian.com/news/datablog/2014/feb/04/facebook-in-numbers-statisticsBBC Radio 1 announce Access All Areas month for Februaryhttp://www.digitalspy.co.uk/media/news/a548630/bbc-radio-1-announce-access-all-areas-month-for-february.html?rssSky News to tweet World War I news as if it was happening todayhttp://www.digitalspy.co.uk/media/news/a548768/sky-news-to-tweet-world-war-i-news-as-if-it-was-happening-today.html?rssThe Debrief website aims to be more than 'BuzzFeed for girls'http://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/feb/03/the-debrief-buzzfeed-bauer-media?CMP=ema_546UK town will text obese residents to encourage weight losshttp://www.theverge.com/2014/2/4/5376936/motivational-text-messages-for-obese-people© Aidan Goodwin 2014 

Mediabeat - Episode 1 Show notes/SourcesClean Bandit beat will.i.am, Miley Cyrus to keep UK number onehttp://www.digitalspy.co.uk/music/news/a548355/clean-bandit-beat-william-miley-cyrus-to-keep-uk-number-one.htmlTrinity Mirror folds People site after three monthshttp://www.mediaweek.co.uk/article/1229051/trinity-mirror-folds-people-site-three-monthsRupert Murdoch to be inducted into US television academy hall of famehttp://www.theguardian.com/media/greenslade/2014/feb/03/rupert-murdoch-ustelevision24 in London: new teasers released during Super Bowlhttp://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/tvandradioblog/2014/feb/03/24-in-london-new-teasers-released-during-super-bowlSix Nations audience peaks at 8.2mhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/ariel/26019083Top Gear: Jeremy Clarkson races back with more than 5m | TV ratings - 2 Februaryhttp://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/feb/03/top-gear-jeremy-clarkson-audience-bbc© Aidan Goodwin 2014