Do-it-yourself, the new “Zoom” aesthetic

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The Slack group of journalists from Le Monde Live

To make remote working work , information is exchanged on Slack, WhatsApp, and other messaging services, within the company, but also between media, on a European or even global scale. The EBU WhatsApp group , for journalists involved in Covid-19 reporting, brings together in a virtual room more than 170 participants from more than 25 members and other public service media organizations around the world. Other information exchange networks are emerging, such as this collaborative board on.

Framasoft which brings together different lebanon cell phone number list countries' data initiatives to fight the coronavirus. On the entertainment side , castings are done by videoconference, scripts are written on Miro, and filming is done by the actors themselves.





How to make a virtue of necessity? Due to distancing, the media are adapting their production to the tools available. Short focal length, altered faces, in the midst of the rise of HD, the Zoom aesthetic is accepted by viewers eager for first-hand information and new entertainment. Presenters, hosts and actors are also locked up at home, and are organizing themselves with the means at hand.