Joshua Jones: Television Production

Digital News: Presenter- Joshua Jones (Me)

For our digital news production, we needed a main presenter, and as a group, we decided that I would be good for the job. Even though I'm the presenter, I need to write about it so show the development of our idea. PRESENTER- JOSHUA JONES (ME) There are a few reasons for this decision, which I...

Digital News: Contributor- Katie Joslin

https://www.youtube.com/user/katiejoslin1 CONTRIBUTOR- KATIE JOSLIN For one of our news stories, we needed to find a youtuber that we could interview. Lucky for us, one of the new first year students is a youtuber, and a pretty good one too. She currently has 6,459 subscribers, and over 186,000...

Digital News: Initial Graphic Designs

For our digital news production, we needed graphics that would be part of our video content, and some of our web content. As editor, I took it upon myself to come up with some graphic designs to show to the group. I created all of them on Adobe After Effects, and they all follow the same theme which...

Digital News: Facebook/Twitter/YouTube

To add to the branding of our digital news production, we decided to create a Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube account. YOUTUBE Having a YouTube account was very important for our brand, as although we had a website, we needed somewhere to host our videos. We believed that YouTube was the best...

Digital News: Feedback From Ideas Lab

As part of our ideas lab, we shared our idea with Helen and the rest of the year group. FEEDBACK We started by telling Helen about our overall brand idea, and how we started with the brand, before thinking about the stories. Next we spoke about the categories we had come up with to help us separate...

Digital News: Ideas Lab Meeting

To continue the development of our idea, our group sat down for a second time to discuss the next steps. IDEAS LAB MEETING To being the meeting I showed the group the website I had set up. This would help give everyone an idea of the current branding. I will talk more about the design of the website...

Digital News: Our Idea | Student Yak

To begin this unit, our group sat down and discussed our ideas. We had already decided by this point that we wanted to do something funny that was aimed at students. I pitched an idea to the group based on something I had done over the summer as a personal project: Student Yak. As a group, we decided...

Sunday, 25 September 2016

Digital News: 25 Word Pitch

25 WORD PITCH During our second idea meeting, our group decided it would be a good idea to come up with a 25 word pitch to help us explain to others what the point of our idea is. We spent a little while brainstorming and coming up with some key phrases. This is the final pitch we came up with: "Student Yak aims to find entertaining news and views from all corners of the Internet, and bring it...

Wednesday, 21 September 2016