Not an emergency broadcast: Recent Episodes

Nathan Newman & Bogdan Maran

Interesting people doing interesting things during a lockdown

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Today we talked about TikTok's Hong Kong Exit, mass surveillance, cyber-war, @neuronproaudio, naming conventions for flag planting planets and a 5 year old boy with prosthetic legs who raised £1m by walking 10kms.

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Today we talked about Trust Media, 1$ vs 1Like, information overload, WhatsApp group villages, journalism being stripped from news and a man who paints pictures in Microsoft Excel.

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Today we talked about Stadiums without fans, designing new experiences, emotional connections, the start of Star Trek in real life and superheroes

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Today we talked about Industry 4.0, change becoming the new normal, life chances, The Fourth Industrial Revolution by Klaus Schwab, @NASA's $51m investment and 60 year old us pitching to young VCs.

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Today we talked about the Facebook Advertising Boycott, corporate virtue signalling, big tech influence, @epiphanycapital, media+perception and more supermarket wildlife genesis stories.

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Today we talked about The Future Is Visual, personalised content streams, contextual and responsive content consumption, @themiceblogHQ, graffiti experiences and an opera house concert for plants.

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Today we talked about Hybrid Events, physical/digital event experiences, Augmented Events, Average Watch Time Metrics, @themiceblogHQ taking place today, the future of the high street and "that" New Zealand government ad.

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Today we talked about Admix, in-game adverts, extended reality advertising, @VRScout, police deescalation and racism.

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Today we talked about the Passion Economy, the restart mindset, technological opportunity, @territorystudio, authentic Whopper time-lapse marketing from Burger King and supermarket ducklings.

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Today we talked about Earned Data, data consent, digital identity, @eventtechlive, men's hair dye sales and vegan leather.

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Today we talked about The Extreme Present, the social brain, The Age of Earthquakes, @themiceblogHQ pre-festival week, confirmation bias and Zoom quarantine meeting fancy dress.

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Today we talked about Facial Recognition, your bio-metric data, surveillance capitalism, @themiceblogHQ pre-festival week, SaaS model psychotherapy and protesters turning the White House fence into an art canvas.

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Today we talked about @Apple Card, installment plans for hardware, life subscriptions, @AbstractNetflix #PlatonEpisode, map hacks and buttocks (yup).

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Today we talked about @tiktok_us and @Facebook state-controlled media labels, youth engagement, embodied cognition, @Fanomena_Events, mental health and twins separately dieting vegan and meat.

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Today we talked about Facebook's new live-streaming apps, second screen experiences, http://CaptiveCompetitions.com, SpaceX property market and Google's $5bn lawsuit.

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Today we talked about Zynn, paying platform users for engagement, the future of value exchange, @paus_tv, what happened to Brian Rose (@LondonRealTV) and quarantine Barbies.

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Today we talked about Dynamic Content, personalisation, data science driven content, @spirable_hq, covid projects, lucid lock-down dreams and a penny floor.

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Today we talked about Experience On Demand, reality and illusion, attention, virtual pizza, @vrbob1, coronavirus lock-down pop stars and 90s haircuts.

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Today we talked about Event Venues, business models, digital revenue streams, attendee loyalty, @ExCeLLondon, recreated paintings and knitted students.

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Today we talked about #AppleGlass, leak rumours, entrainment, VR not being dead, @RAEngNews, Red Dead Redemption virtual meetings and shower curtain hugs.

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Today we talked about Online Learning, experiential classes, immersive technology, virtual avatars, http://connectioncoalition.org.uk, the mirror world and The Rebel Bear.

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Today we talked about Re-Opening, lockdown scales, improving virtual events, @UnrealEngine, shorter sell by dates and contact tracing hacks.

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Today we talked about Decision Making, resource & time management, clear thinking, http://WalkWithMeFilm.com, emotional intelligence and inventions that solve non-existent problems.

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Today we talked about Expectation, inflated expectations, rewards & triggers, http://trueandnorth.co.uk, not complaining and lockdown haircuts for dogs.

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Today we talked about Emotional Design, Affective Science, Don Norman, marketing services from @leafgrowio, lockdown art from #Banksy and Disney face masks for kids.

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Today we talked about Virtual Experience, Value Negative Propositions, Strategy and Emotional Design, software from @EventsCase, blue light blocking glasses and cardboard kitten tanks.

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Today we talked about Smart Visual Content, @TheOneWthABeard's photo journalism mindset for #eventprofs, data, personalisation, @AmmpMedia services, @LEGO_Group PPE and a heart warming written note from a 72 year old.

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Today we talked about gamification, methods of turning events into games, @Can8dnBen (+gamifying potatoes), #CaptainTomMoore & Google searching 'cabin fever.'

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Today we talked about extended reality (aka #XR), @VRChat, @BigscreenVR, http://revere.design, grim reaper appearances in Florida & a Japanese virtual graduation ceremony.

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Today we talked about interactive broadcasts, personalisation, gamification, @oisinlunny, #OneWorldTogetherAtHome artists miming & a lego lockdown wedding.

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Today we talked about death by Zoom, why creativity + Zoom matter, deleted LinkedIn comments, @LordCPSnow, free Zoom backgrounds from Studio Ghibli & 10,000 PPE visors laser-cut by @MiddlesexUni in just 1 week.

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Today we talked about the revenge of analogue, why real things matter, clapping, today's @SBClive_ Get Broadcast Ready event, ventilator innovation in India and quarantine indoor skiing.

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Today we talked about brand equity over revenue, consumer perception of crisis comms, @SBClive_ today, improvising pandas and a cowboy social media manager.

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Today we talked about inflated expectations, why a mindset around polished visual experience matters, @Shocklogic, drive-through hospitals and offline sex workers switching to online.

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Today we talked about going LIVE, why live fills the gap of social disconnection for audiences and brands, #EventProfsTalk, garden centres going virtual and detectives in Iceland.

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Today we talked about force multipliers, how the pandemic creates - & + business & communication, improvisation from @GES_EMEA, Netflix binge-watching and teaching algebra in @HalfLifeAlyx

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Today we talked about digital revenue streams, a revenue scale, journalism from @EventNewsBlog, #SomeGoodNews from John Krasinski, a virtual WeWork and a guy who used a drone to get a girls phone number.

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On our first show, we talked about creative improvisation, live streaming, virtual video production from @CaptiveNorth, #3Dprinting ventilators and quarantined kids spamming a homework app with 1 star reviews.