“I don’t like to focus on the technical aspect of anything,” says video journalist Jenn Crandall “I like to overcome it so that I can just focus on the aesthetic aspect.”
Here are the tools that let her and her colleagues at washingtonpost.com do just that…
Very strange coincidence. This very afternoon I was appreciating the quality of the multimedia/podcast offerings of the Washington Post. Only yesterday by searching for “slideshows” on itunes did I come across the Photo Stories podcast. I wondered what it must be like to work there. The multimedia approach to storytelling, the tools, the mentality.
Wonder no more. Just a few hours later a new feed reader link pops up from my delicious network, and amazingly it’s an Apple Video Profile of WashingtonPost.com. Watch the video. It’s pretty good.
washingtonpost.com is a leading online news destination and an innovator in the online news experience. Its eight million readers are active and engaged web users who come to washingtonpost.com for more than just the latest headlines. They look for — and take advantage of — the latest in cutting-edge web technologies. World-class reporting and award-winning content remain at the heart of washingtonpost.com. It also provides the latest in online tools, enabling its readers to be more than just passive receivers of the news — they become a part of the news and join a national and global community of debate and ideas.
March 24th, 2009 at 7:34 pm
Every time i come here I am not dissapointed, nice post