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A look at current trends in media in the Jamaican market
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The Future of Media and Regulation
Emerging Trends in Digital Media and the Future of Print
Chevonnese Chevers Whyte
● Content Marketing● Digital Magazines and Papers● Mobile Apps● Podcasts● News Videos on YouTube● Social Media (FB, Google+, Instagram,
LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, and more)● Websites
International Trends
Will the International trends apply to the Jamaican Market?
Jamaican Trends
● A consumer who becomes involved with designing or customizing products for their own needs
● Product centered to consumer centered and ultimately prosumer centered
Consumer to Prosumer
● How can we get them involved in what we do?
● How can they tailor the content that they receive?
● What do they want?
The Prosumer
Anticipate prosumer needs before they even know it themselves e.g. cell phones● We have to know the prosumer to connect
with them
Be A Psychic
Constantly Study Your Audience● Who is your audience?● Where are they?● What do they want to discuss?● What kind of content are they looking for?● What are they talking about?● How do they connect with the media?
What To Do?
Questions:● Are you interested?● What’s your source?● What’s your preferred method for informationTypes of Information● Local News● Local Gossip● Local Politics
Mini Survey
1 Week: 62 Respondents● Age:
○ 13-17: 0○ 18-24: 15○ 25-34: 27○ 35-44: 14○ 45 and over: 5
The Results
The Results: Source of Information
The Results: Preferred Source of Information
The Results: Interest
Young people aren’t interested in the news● Based on think tank demos in the UK,
more and more young people want to know what is going on around them; they just want it where they are
Misconception
Modular digital content
The Prosumer and Local Media
BBC NewsiPad App
Working Example
How do you keep track of your online presence?● Digital Magazines and Papers● Mobile Apps● Podcasts● News Videos on YouTube● Social Media (FB, Google+, Instagram, LinkedIn,
Twitter, YouTube, and more)● Website
Here, There, and Everywhere
FB: https://www.facebook.com/pix11newsGoogle+: https://plus.google.com/+pix11/postsTwitter: https://twitter.com/@WPIXYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/wpixWebsite: http://pix11.com/● Their website is their main source of
information
PIX11 - NY Television Station
● Digital Magazines:○ http://www.thejamaicanmagazine.com/○ http://www.tallawahmagazine.com/
● Mobile Apps:○ Jamaica Gleaner○ Jamaica Observer
● News Videos○ https://www.youtube.com/user/TelevisionJamaica○ https://www.youtube.com/user/cvmtelevision
What Are We Doing?
Declining yes, but dead no way● Mini Survey● Focus on your consumers, even more so
on Prosumers○ Tailor the content to their needs
Is Print Dead?
● Brand Partnerships○ TV, Radio, Newspapers, Magazines, etc.
Market print media e.g. milk industry in the States● Reminders of the joys of print● Shelf worthy content
Success in Print Media
● Digital Media AND Print Media● Each has unique advantages● Quality Content
Coexist
More surveys and studies
Advice
THANK YOU
1. http://www.journalism.org/packages/state-of-the-news-media-2014/2. http://www.journalism.org/files/2014/03/Overview.pdf3. http://www.oag.govt.nz/2013/social-media/docs/social-media.pdf4. http://socialtimes.com/14-social-media-trends-2014-
infographic_b1423015. http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/feb/16/hoodies-
goodies-teenagers-makings-good-citizens-young6. http://www.theguardian.com/advertising/digital-media-trends-power-
people7. http://www.theguardian.com/media/2012/jun/03/who-says-print-is-dead8. http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/node/49106
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