An ambitious challenge if ever there was one. I set myself the task of re-creating the BBC News Web site.
My first point would be that I don’t want to create something that is completely different. I just wanted to do something that, had I been asked to re-create the site, would make an impression.
The BBC [...]
Category Archives: BBC
24
Aug
2008
BBC News Web Site: How I’d Have Done It…
09
Dec
2007
YOUR NEWS IS ALL OVER THE PLACE
I don’t know if you are familiar with the Your News strand on BBC News. It is a magazine-style, twenty-minute-or-so-long programme designed to showcase some of the more interesting stories sent in to the BBC via the Web and the phone. Each week the presenters are sent to a city in the UK and report [...]
23
Nov
2007
BBC NEWS SLIPPING INTO BAD HABITS
When Sky News decided to introduce their current graphics to a somewhat mixed reaction almost a year ago now, I wasn’t too impressed. But, none-the-less, they have come to grow on me.
I do, however, have one big anxiety about it… The never-ending ‘BREAKING NEWS’ banner that scrolls ominously at the bottom of the screen in [...]
