Over the past few months I’ve developing the One Media Group (OMG) website for Staffordshire University Students’ Union. The theme was ‘out of the box’ from ThemeForest and what I’ve done is add some of the functionality and change how it looks a bit. The main function that I wanted to add to the site [...]
Looking forward to 2012
My plans for events and happenings in 2012 started to form during the summer and at the beginning of semester one at university. I am looking forward to 2012 as it means there are lots of things to look forward to and I hope many things will continue to develop in the year to come! [...]
The OMG Rebrand
At the start of the 2011 academic year, the incoming management team of Staffordshire University Students’ Union’s One Media Group (OMG) decided that it was time for a rebrand. According to reports from students and people around the university, OMG has a ‘rebrand’ almost every two years. But this year, the team didn’t want to [...]
The Day I was on BBC Three’s Young Persons’ Question Time – Riot Special
So over the past week or so there’s been talk of all the riots in London and other parts of the UK. In response the Prime Minister came back from his holidays and the BBC decided to do a Question Time and a Young Persons’ Question Time Riot Special. On Tuesday I filled out an [...]
Music In The Fields – KingsStock 2011
This past weekend I’ve been at KingsStock. KingsStock is a micro music event held deep in the countryside of rural Cambridgeshire and aims to promote young and upcoming bands who take inspiration from their Faith. In the lead up to KingsStock I’ve been updating the website with the line up and also promoting the festival [...]
Why Google+ Isn’t Winning Me Over
I read an article by The New Web about how their users are saying they would leave Facebook to use Google+ instead. You can read it here: stke.info/lfzsq I have a Google+ account but I won’t be dropping Facebook or Twitter to use it. Here’s why: 1. Yet ANOTHER social networking site I need to [...]
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The Cross Rhythms Radioplayer and I [Now Live]
For the past two weeks I have been constructing the Cross Rhythms Radioplayer. So firstly, what is Radioplayer? Radioplayer is an online audio player which gives you access to live, on demand and podcast radio from hundreds of stations in the UK. All of the stations on Radioplayer use the same player so that the [...]
About Me
My name is Oliver Needham. I am a media student at Staffordshire University and I'm studying Film, Television and Radio. I am an experienced radio presenter and have worked in community radio since the age of 12. I also design websites for organisations and help them utilize online networks like Twitter and Facebook. Currently I am working with Cross Rhythms and Staffordshire University's Students' Union's One Media Group.
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- ‘UniQ’ but not necessary – An Update 17th January 2012