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Online video trends and visual communication
By Serena Carpenter 2009
http://serenacarpenter.com
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TV watching intertwined with Net• #1 Source of News (Harris Interactive Poll)
– Nielsen finds that 31% of online activity occurs while the user is watching television (Reuters ‘08).
• 54%-62% have watched online videos– 89% 18-29 (PEW and Nielson ‘09)– 1/3 of online videos shared (Yahoo ‘09)
• 14% of cell phone users
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Parkersburg, IA tornado
Adding Video to Maps
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Clickable Ads
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Social TV• Watch programming with online friends• Hulu – “Fall Premiere Ap”
– Video plays next to a widget for updating your Facebook status– Upcoming: scheduled Facebook events for the show premieres with other friends
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Live Shots
• Skype - Web cam, mic, computer• Save money
– Ask sources talk by phone or Skype. • free on both ends to calls around the world• SkypeOut - make calls from Skype to landline or cell
numbers. Costs 2.1 cents/minute, with no limit on minutes
• Using it for Live Shots instead of expensive live trucks
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Record Skype calls
• Ecamm Call Recorder (Mac, $15) – Records video and audio
• Audio Hijack Pro for Mac ($32)• Pamela for the PC (free version 15-min, $15)
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Streaming live video• YouTube • Mogolus (2008)
– Chat and web cam– Peter Abraham is the Yankees beat writer for the Journal News in Westchester
county (a NYC suburb)• chats with readers
– http://www.mogulus.com/bloggingtheelection• Qik
– Stream video live from “supported” phone, embed and chat
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Monitor and Increase Reach• (Insight) View detailed statistics about uploaded videos
– Views, popularity peaks, demographics
• My account > Insight (right) • My account > Sharing > Select options
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MoJos or Backpack journalists
• Rise of freelance journalists• Flexibility and diversity• Post gives every reporter a
camera – 185 people, expects 300 or more
• CNN adds 10 news bureaus for all-platform journalists
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http://lofihistyle.com/2008/02/flip-video-vlog-tale-of-two-formats_21/
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IPOD NANO
• 8 hours of video•$150•Light-weight
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iPhone
•No HD•Simple YouTube upload•Livestream with Qik or Ustream•Trim your footage right on iPhone.
•Just drag to select start and end points on a filmstrip.
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Encourage sharing• Teases that push social benefit of
listening– “Everyone will be talking about the upcoming story.”
(Carpentier, ‘09)
• Embeddable Video– MSNBC, CNN, CBS, FoxNews, Post
<div><iframe height="339" width="425" src="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22425001/vp/29260083#29260083" frameborder="0" scrolling="no"></iframe><style type="text/css">.msnbcLinks {font-size:11px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #999; margin-top: 5px; background: transparent; text-align: center; width: 425px;} .msnbcLinks a {text-decoration:none !important; border-bottom: 1px dotted #999 !important; font-weight:normal !important; height: 13px;} .msnbcLinks a:link, .msnbcLinks a:visited {color: #5799db !important;} .msnbcLinks a:hover, .msnbcLinks a:active {color:#CC0000 !important;} </style><p class="msnbcLinks">Visit msnbc.com for <a href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com">Breaking News</a>, <a href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3032507">World News</a>, and <a href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3032072">News about the Economy</a></p></div>
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Television
• ABC World Mini-News Webcast– http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=8
614388• More repurposing of video content
– People who missed the news• Two Cleveland stations share video footage
– At least dozen markets– Cover more enterprise stories
• Breaking news
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Anatomy of local breaking story
• Las Vegas resort on fire– Live blog– Photos– Text - overview
of the Monte Carlo and history
– Videos
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Newspapers• Photographers (75%) and reporters (45%) are responsible for
gathering video– Few teams (Russial, ‘09)– Online editors
• Dailies (4-8 videos per week)• Weeklies (1-4 videos per week)• 2-3 minutes average length• Final Cut Pro most common• 4 hours to produce 1 minute of video
• IFRA Executive News Service and andydickinson.net
• Few stand-ups or live shots• Edit for pacing
– Wander around, never get to the point
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AZ Republic• Event
– One time, ongoing or recurring• Guide
– Tour or how-to• Profile
– Person, place or organization• Slice of life
– Sights and sounds, often familiar• Person on the street
– Quotes and views of people
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Washington Post
• Tier 1 – an interview or video of scene• Tier 2 – VO/SOT• Tier 3 - Package
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PR and Video
• Communicate, service, viral• YouTube channel
– Cisco uses video to share ideas, insights– http://mashable.com/2009/06/01/youtube-brand
s/
• http://www.pitchengine.com/– Build and Share Press Releases
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Broadcast v. Online• VO (:15 - :25) • VO/SOT (:25-:45)
– Narration with one sound bite
• “Reporter” Package (1:00-2:00)– Narration with multiple
sound bites
B-roll (1:00-2:00)
Interview Chunks (:30-1:00)
Raw package or Chapters (can use text)
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Storytelling with Video
• http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20840448/
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Bring viewer closer means less narration
• Raw – Hurricane Gustav– http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/video/2008/09/01/VI2008090101710.html
• Broadcast can be passive – Hurricane Ike– http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=8392600– http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/09/080917-ike-video-ap.html
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TV News Big Macs
Mark Anderson, 1993 NPPA Ernie Crisp TV News POY
TV News Packages Often Become “Big Macs.”
Why?
Time, Ease, Habit, Emulating Others, Personality-Driven Nature of TV News
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Avoid reporter-centric, word-driven stories
• Visual– Action– Write the story around visuals and sound!!!!!
• Character – the mechanism to tell the story
• Emotion– Location - No adjectives– A place or event is not a story
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Video lead• You have :15 seconds
– :10 - :30 ads• Drop the “talking head”
– Except: quick pops• Use strongest or second strongest video first• Always use nats, especially in the beginning
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And don’t forget to understand users!!!!!!!
• RTNDA - Kansas City focus group – Sept 09– “Teach me something”– “Find out what is going on.” – “No to little investigative reporting.”
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Guide Users
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Do not overwhelm user
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Next Class• Last blog post and comments• Interviews• Teams check out
– Sony Handicam – Cable (to bring video into computer)– Tripod– XLR to mini cable– Handheld Mic– Wireless Mic– Battery– YOUR OWN HEADPHONES and EXTERNAL DRIVES
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Groups• Jackie/Caroline• Shannon/Julia• Sheila/Danee• Gardenia/Adam• Lindsay/Jake• Zach/April• Mallory/Patrick• Dan/Dayne/Monique• Hyatt/Lacee
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Exercise
• 6-way Kidney Transplant Involves 3 States– http://www.kpho.com/video/18743398/
index.html– What “specifically” can they do to improve this
story?– What visuals would have been better?– What audio would have been better?– What sidebars elements would you add if this
were an online story?