Current Affairs legend, Jon Snow is looking back over the last 12 months in a one off programme for Channel4, which takes a look at what has been a turbulent year of earthquakes, riots, uprisings and royal weddings!… Read more
Posts Categorized: Media and Entertainment
Numiko create app for Desperate Scousewives
Desperate Scousewives is the newest addition to E4‘s reality drama stable, joining sister series Made in Chelsea.
We were asked to create a Tweet-O-Meter for E4.com – an app that charts the popularity of the different Scousewives by pulling in the latest 500 tweets and updating every 30 seconds, tracking mentions of the characters’ usernames.… Read more
Funny business with Comedy Blaps!
We’ve been working with Channel 4 again – this time we’ve been commissioned to deliver the Comedy Blaps website.
Comedy Blaps is an online launch pad for emerging comedy writers, directors, performers and animators.… Read more
Numiko’s site for BBC Your Paintings wins BIMA Award!
BIMA (the British Interactive Media Association) work with the digital industry to raise standards and help nurture future talent. Once a year they hold the BIMA Awards which celebrates excellence and rewards great digital work.… Read more
Derren Brown: The Experiments
Numiko have been tasked with delivering the programme information page for Channel 4′s Derren Brown: The Experiments.
The series consists of four episodes, with each one centring around a single question as Derren Brown carries out stunts and psychological experiments on his subjects, to illustrate how easily our behaviour can be manipulated.… Read more
Kinect TV and Sesame Street looks great
There’s a really interesting post at Fast Company about a mash-up of Sesame Street and Kinect.
It combines the fun, familiar characters of Sesame Street with the cool full-body interactivity of Kinect, letting kids step into scenes and interact with their favourite characters.… Read more
Radio 4 commission Numiko for Listen Live
Numiko have been given the job of working with the BBC to develop the ‘Listen Live’ panel for the Radio 4 website.
The Radio 4 website was last upgraded in August 2010, before the launch of BBC Radio 4 Extra and UK Radioplayer. The new Listen Live panel will increase the prominence of live listening on the site, which usability testing told Radio 4 their audience didn’t find easy enough.… Read more
Street Summer – Behind the Screens
This blog post’s a little late, to be honest. The app’s been live for weeks now – although there’s still ten days or so to get your entry in.… Read more
Singing along with CBeebies
Numiko have been working with experts at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) to develop a set of three groundbreaking online games for the for pre-schoolers. The first game to go live is Old MacDonald with the remaining two coming soon.… Read more
A new site for CBeebies Grown-ups
We’ve been working with the CBeebies team to create a fun and user friendly site for Grown-ups. The new website is a place where carers and their children can go for more information about their favourite programmes while encouraging them to learn and play together.… Read more