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BBC web news experiments

Average Reading Time: less than a minute.

Every week brings a reminder about why paying my beeb licence fee makes me happy – here’s another…
The BBC are experimenting with an adhoc, multi-channel reportage with Ben Hammersley, where he flows the incidentals, as well as the main reports through youtube, twitter, his blog, etc.
He’s reporting on the challenges to secularism in Turkey.
I quite like geeking out and seeing the preparations and minutia of broadcast news, so I think this is a worthy experiment.
Here’s a suprisingly low view YouTube channel:
YouTube – BenHammersley BBC
And the official hub page at the BBC News site.