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  • #media2012 @WE_PLAY Expo

    #media2012 @WE_PLAY Expo

    #media2012 was present at the North West’s end of Games bash in Preston, within the We Play expo. this was the final party of the Games and #media2012 reporters were there covering all kinds of content

  • Weymouth 2012 media camp

    Weymouth 2012 media camp

                    Although the Weymouth 2012 Media Camp is over the blog is being updated by a relay (yes all the sporting cliches!) of young citizen journalist contributors who’ve done brilliant work to create a portrait of the seaside town handsomely dressed up in Olympic gear! After a high-speed [...]

  • What’s So British About the London 20123 #OpeningCeremony? Its Multiculturalism

    This is a Storify Blog. *The name of the blog is the following:* STORIFY: What’s So British About the London 20123 #OpeningCeremony? Its Multiculturalism The HTML is this. Can you test it first?:   Things didn’t start too well with the #openingceremony. The #london2012 Opening Ceremony skipped over a lot of important British history and [...]

  • Media camp at Weymouth

    Media camp at Weymouth

    Today (Thursday 26th July) a group of trainee citizen journalists from the Bristol area meet up with their counterparts at Weymouth for the #media2012 camp

  • Partnership with Freeword Centre during the Games

    Partnership with Freeword Centre during the Games

    #media2012 is pleased to announce a partnership with the Freeword Centre in central London, which will act as a base for reporters during the Games. As a drop in venue for #media2012 journalists, you will have a place to upload and chill out, tweet up and take a break from the chaos. While you do [...]

  • RELAYS at Watershed (Bristol) July programme

    RELAYS at Watershed (Bristol) July programme

        Starting on July 1, RELAYS at Watershed has a month long public programme of talks, events and screenings focusing on where sport and media meet, mix and overlap. We’ve been working on the RELAYS project for four years now so this is a great way to bring the project to a climax and [...]

  • West Midlands Hub launch 29-30 June

    West Midlands Hub launch 29-30 June

    #media2012 is a national group of citizen journalists, with the task of giving their local community a voice. After recently winning bronze in the Podium Coubertin’s Olympic Vision award and being recognised by the BBC Torch Relay team; #media2012 is looking to create a West Midlands hub to help springboard a group of creative and [...]

  • #CitizenRelay storms Scotland

    #CitizenRelay storms Scotland

    The Scotland #media2012 hub has delivered an extraordinary project this week called #CitizenRelay, which has been giving citizen journalism training and reporting opportunities around the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay this week. Led by Jennifer Jones & David McGillivray, funded by Creative Scotland, the project has been all over Scotland tracking the torch and telling [...]

  • Future Everything hosts #media2012

    Future Everything hosts #media2012

    One of the UK’s leading Digital festivals, Future Everything, will be hosting the a pre-Games nationwide meeting for #media2012 from 18-19 May 2012. Prof Andy Miah will also give a lecture during its conference on 17th and we’ll have a massive recruitment drive on Saturday 19th. Come along if you can and register here

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