http://blogs.reuters.com/blog/2006/05/04/reuters-newsbeats-from-3rd-may-2006/ Just another Blogs.reuters.com weblog Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:26:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 http://blogs.reuters.com/blog/2006/05/04/reuters-newsbeats-from-3rd-may-2006/#comment-2790 InfoTangle :: NY Tech Community :: May :: 2006 Wed, 10 May 2006 04:10:31 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/2006/05/04/reuters-newsbeats-from-3rd-may-2006/#comment-2790 [...] Reuters Newsbeats: These outrageously creative sound bytes are the fusion of original music tracks with Reuters news. The Reuters folks have teamed up with Cellular Records in San Francisco to deliver the news in a brand new format. These .mp3 files can be downloaded or listened to online and users are able to comment on their corresponding pages such as this one. [...] [...] Reuters Newsbeats: These outrageously creative sound bytes are the fusion of original music tracks with Reuters news. The Reuters folks have teamed up with Cellular Records in San Francisco to deliver the news in a brand new format. These .mp3 files can be downloaded or listened to online and users are able to comment on their corresponding pages such as this one. [...]

]]> http://blogs.reuters.com/blog/2006/05/04/reuters-newsbeats-from-3rd-may-2006/#comment-2571 Graham Lund Fri, 05 May 2006 21:25:21 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/2006/05/04/reuters-newsbeats-from-3rd-may-2006/#comment-2571 It works as long as you're the sort of person who actually listens to lyrics, they're just other sounds to me. Maybe there's a subliminal message coming through though. Maybe the accent needs to be tuned to the audience as well? It works as long as you’re the sort of person who actually listens to lyrics, they’re just other sounds to me. Maybe there’s a subliminal message coming through though. Maybe the accent needs to be tuned to the audience as well?

]]> http://blogs.reuters.com/blog/2006/05/04/reuters-newsbeats-from-3rd-may-2006/#comment-2570 Marcusjames Fri, 05 May 2006 21:18:43 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/2006/05/04/reuters-newsbeats-from-3rd-may-2006/#comment-2570 I love this Idea for news and Media, But I wanna hear something news about fashion & Entertainment too!!!! This is a !Great Consolidation! of two loves---> the news, and music! I love this Idea for news and Media, But I wanna hear something news about fashion & Entertainment too!!!! This is a !Great Consolidation! of two loves—> the news, and music!

]]> http://blogs.reuters.com/blog/2006/05/04/reuters-newsbeats-from-3rd-may-2006/#comment-2503 Martyn James Thu, 04 May 2006 14:48:36 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/2006/05/04/reuters-newsbeats-from-3rd-may-2006/#comment-2503 I foresee a new generation of exceptionally well informed clubbers. A 6 hour set of business news with subtle technology vibes would work for me! I foresee a new generation of exceptionally well informed clubbers. A 6 hour set of business news with subtle technology vibes would work for me!

]]> http://blogs.reuters.com/blog/2006/05/04/reuters-newsbeats-from-3rd-may-2006/#comment-2498 Charles Moore Thu, 04 May 2006 12:16:59 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/2006/05/04/reuters-newsbeats-from-3rd-may-2006/#comment-2498 This is a great experiment and could improve the appeal of Reuters news to a whole new , younger audience. Would like to see the Reuters audio branding more embedded throughout the music, perhaps some options on music theme. Ultimately I guess you could apply text sentiment to determine if it needs upbeat or somber music... Good stuff. This is a great experiment and could improve the appeal of Reuters news to a whole new , younger audience. Would like to see the Reuters audio branding more embedded throughout the music, perhaps some options on music theme. Ultimately I guess you could apply text sentiment to determine if it needs upbeat or somber music… Good stuff.

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