The Creative Industries account for more than eight per cent GDP; more than four per cent of our export income and provide jobs for two million people.
Source: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Archive for May, 2006
Size of the UK ‘creative industries’ sector
Posted in Industry on May 11, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Falling TV audiences among young people
Posted in Media Ecology on May 5, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
From the BBC: Building Public Value paper…
“Recent BBC research shows that in 2004, children aged 10–14 are consuming over 20% less television per week than children of the same age a decade earlier. One reason is that many children now have a wider range of media devices in their bedrooms than their parents have in [...]
Graph of growth in blogging
Posted in Blogging on May 3, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Pew data on broadband penetration in the US
Posted in Broadband on May 2, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
“Surveys fielded in 2006 show that internet penetration among adults in the U.S. has hit an all-time high. While the percentage of Americans who say they use the internet has continued to fluctuate slightly, our latest survey, fielded February 15 – April 6, 2006 shows that fully 73% of respondents (about 147 million adults) are [...]
