Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Transmedia & Teenage (Mutant Ninja Turtles)

Starlight Runner on developing social TV storytelling.

They just got the Ninja Turtles account, so read about the inside track here.

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Transmedia Storytelling in the New World


Make it findable, use visual content, experiment, consider the context and pay to enhance.

Read it here.

Monday, December 17, 2012

Friday, December 14, 2012

Do It Yourself Transmedia

Publishers are developing their original IP in house. It's all about rights.

Read it here.

Transmedia in Canada

Kathy Buckworth comes back from Canada's Cartoon Connection 2012 talking transmedia for kids.

Read it here.

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

TEDx Transmedia Highlight



Ana Serrano rethinks the role of the creator.

Thursday, December 6, 2012

2012 Social Media Stats

Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest and Google+ stats from Brian Honigman.

Read it here.

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Good News for Transmedia

Nielsen's Social Media Report 2012 is out. Mobile time spent increases 62%.

Read it here.

More Transmedia from Tribeca

Catch the Tribeca Hacks on December 8th.

Read more here.

Friday, November 30, 2012

Transmedia & Children's Storytellers

Penguin's Director of New Business and IP Acquisitions, Eric Huang, talks transmedia at SCBWI's British Isles Conference.

Read more here.

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Transmedia in Doha

Starlight Runner's Caitlin Burns is part of the panel at DTFF.

Read more here.

Sunday, November 18, 2012

NATO Explores Transmedia

Transmedia has arrived.  NATO notices that games and social media are invading the workplace. 

Read more here.

Friday, November 16, 2012

Millennials and Technology

Viacom releases results from their international survey on 9 to 30's, otherwise known as Millenials.

Read more here.

75% of Millennials believe social media helps their relationships with friends and 73% say internet access changes the way they think about the world.

Read more: http://kidscreen.com/2012/11/15/new-global-study-explores-the-lives-of-millennials/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=new-global-study-explores-the-lives-of-millennials#ixzz2CN93l1xn


75% of Millennials believe social media helps their relationships with friends and 73% say internet access changes the way they think about the world.

Read more: http://kidscreen.com/2012/11/15/new-global-study-explores-the-lives-of-millennials/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=new-global-study-explores-the-lives-of-millennials#ixzz2CN93l1xn
75% of Millennials believe social media helps their relationships with friends and 73% say internet access changes the way they think about the world.

Read more: http://kidscreen.com/2012/11/15/new-global-study-explores-the-lives-of-millennials/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=new-global-study-explores-the-lives-of-millennials#ixzz2CN8eQdJE

75% of Millennials believe social media helps their relationships with friends and 73% say internet access changes the way they think about the world.

Read more: http://kidscreen.com/2012/11/15/new-global-study-explores-the-lives-of-millennials/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=new-global-study-explores-the-lives-of-millennials#ixzz2CN8eQdJE

75% of Millennials believe social media helps their relationships with friends and 73% say internet access changes the way they think about the world.

Read more: http://kidscreen.com/2012/11/15/new-global-study-explores-the-lives-of-millennials/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=new-global-study-explores-the-lives-of-millennials#
75% of Millennials believe social media helps their relationships with friends and 73% say internet access changes the way they think about the world.

Read more: http://kidscreen.com/2012/11/15/new-global-study-explores-the-lives-of-millennials/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=new-global-study-explores-the-lives-of-millennials#ixzz2CN8eQdJE
75% of Millennials believe social media helps their relationships with friends and 73% say internet access changes the way they think about the world.

Read more: http://kidscreen.com/2012/11/15/new-global-study-explores-the-lives-of-millennials/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=new-global-study-explores-the-lives-of-millennials#ixzz2CN8eQdJE
75% of Millennials believe social media helps their relationships with friends and 73% say internet access changes the way they think about the world.

Read more: http://kidscreen.com/2012/11/15/new-global-study-explores-the-lives-of-millennials/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=new-global-study-explores-the-lives-of-millennials#ixzz2CN8eQdJE

Kids and Transmedia Event

Apps, mobile, digital, online, social media and more.  Kidscreen hosts iKids in NYC on 4 Feb.

They always deliver quality, so read more here if you can potentially attend.


Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Monday, November 12, 2012

Joan Ganz Cooney Center


A surge of news stories, media attention, and economic investment generated from younger kids in greater numbers using social networking.

Read more here.

Finnish Perspective on Transmedia

He really, really does not like the term "transmedia" but he does love to dream and do.


Friday, November 9, 2012

Thursday, November 8, 2012

Re-purposing Transmedia

Paul M. Wood talks about the solitary and intimate act of acquiring brand stories.

Listen here.

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Transmedia Methods

Simon Staffans sees a change in attitude.

Read more here.

Cross Platform Behavior

From Google in August 2012, get the low-down on multi-screen usage.

See it here.

Transmedia Storytelling in Marketing

Distributing across multiple channels while engaging your audience.  An interview.

Read more here.

The Transmedia Producer's Guide to the Galaxy

Catch the event if you are in San Francisco in November.

Read more here.

Friday, November 2, 2012

Creating Transmedia

Henry Jenkins interviews Andrea Phillips.

Read it here.

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

A Masterclass in Transmedia Storytelling

Rules to Build Your World By...

Stroke Studios outlines 10 rules to follow when building your storyworld.

Read more here.

Saturday, October 13, 2012

Transmedia's Alison Norrington

Turnstyle interviews Alison about Storyworld.

Read it here.

Transmedia: Immersive Experiences

Huff Post Tech weighs in on transmedia.

Read it here.

Thursday, October 4, 2012

Friday, September 21, 2012

Print v. ebooks

The Joan Ganz Cooney Center surveyed 1200 parents.

Click here to learn the result!

Thursday, September 20, 2012

When in Rome

Tedx Transmedia lands in Rome on the 28th of September and their theme is WEkids.

Read more here.

Thursday, August 23, 2012

What Audiences Want

Latitude looks at the future of storytelling.

Read more here.

Thursday, August 16, 2012

From Children's Technology Review

"...conversations about transmedia seemed to have a new, more organic and natural flow to them."

Read more here.

Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Salkowitz predicts the future...

How Comic Con sheds light on the future of entertainment.

Read about it here.

Designing Children's Digital Play

To observe or to guess?

Find out here.

European Transmedia Survey

Click here to add your voice.

Teens & Social Media

They say social media helps real relationships.

Read the study here.

Wired's GeekDad interviews PBS on Apps

How to build a better app.

Read it here.

Top Apps for Kids


Wednesday, July 25, 2012

NPD Analysis: Apps & Kids

A New Era of Play.

Read it here.

Friday, July 20, 2012

Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Kids & TV

Yikes!  Kids are thicker and weaker?

Read more here.

Thursday, July 5, 2012

Josh quotes CMC'ers

Kidscreen & Mr. Selig keep ears sharp in Sheffield.

This is what's been heard so far.

5 Key Transmedia Lessons Learned

Guy Yedwab from CultureFuture tells you what he's learned.

Read it here.

How To Develop Television Shows For A Social And Multiplatform World

Simon brings it home, yet again.

"...it also, quite clearly, shows that no one has really ”gotten it” yet."

Read more here.

€2500 prize, thanks transmedia!

MIP Junior will select 6 finalists to pitch live on 6 October in Cannes.

Winner takes most.

Read it here.

Case Study #1 - Transmedia - Dr. Siobhan O'Flynn

Wharton interviews Andrea Phillips

Fan culture is probably the most powerful thing in entertainment.

Read the interview here.

Wednesday, July 4, 2012

Transmedia is just a buzzword...

James Martin at MIP Blog provides Q&A with Arnaud Colinart.

Read more here.

Sunday, July 1, 2012

TV u can touch!

Taking existing children’s video libraries and converting them into interactive experiences for the iPad.

Read more here.

Thursday, June 28, 2012

Pinterest goes transmedia...

Pinning all that you love about transmedia gurus.

See it here.

Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Stats are in...

U.S. top online video sites and the numbers. 

Read it here from Nielsen.

This is just cool.

Watched Conan O'Brien last night speaking to Google Campus Googlers about the revolution in online content vs. the old/sad/scared viewpoint of network TV.

What Amazon is doing is just cool.

Read more here.

Audio from Alison

Ms. Norrington, head of StoryWorld, talks transmedia at TriWryd.

Listen here.

Friday, June 22, 2012

Brands & Transmedia

Preparing for the long haul.

Read more here.