MediaSnack-snack-snackers#20
Quotes which illustrate.
(WORLD) MediaSnackers are being served more and more ways to snack on their chosen media than ever. It’s hard to differentiate between companies and start-ups enabling snacking or the snacking trends driving media platform development, but here are a couple of quotes from the ‘experts’ to sum it all up for any ‘MediaSnacker-virgins’:
Thanks to cheap and easy-to-use recording devices – digital cameras, camcorders, camera phones – today’s kids are forming the most documented generation ever, as parents, relatives and friends capture forever the first, second and hundredth smile.
Due to cheap cameras and online sharing/hosting platforms we're seeing a growing trend in digitalising childhoods.
Cyberbullying is a particularly insidious type of bullying as it can follow young people wherever they go, with no refuge, and the anonymity that it seemingly affords to the perpetrator can make it even more stressful for the victim. Cyberbullying takes different forms: threats; intimidation; harassment or 'cyber-stalking'; unauthorised publication of private information or images; impersonation; and 'happy slapping'.
Schools Secretary Ed Balls warns about cyber bullying.
So 'find, play, share' is the framework that we have used to assess the current state of our offer and will use to analyse our future portfolio and assess how effectively we are delivering our public purposes.
Simon Nelson, Controller of Portfolio and Multimedia, BBC Vision talking at the BBC Vision in-house Multiplatform Day,
