Michael on Media
Michael Rosenblum has been writing about the media since 1988. His work and ideas have appeared in The Guardian, The Huffington Post, Ilkeston Life and many other publications.
He has been blogging regularly for the past 35 years on this subject. Having taught media studies at Columbia University, NYU and now the University of Oxford, he is considered an expert on this subject.
We Hit 3,000 Members on NYVS.com
Plenty to smile about! Two years ago, Lisa got the idea to take our training online. www.nyvs.com With a lot of help from our partners Alex Collmer and Chris Barkley……we did. We launched the Beta site and really got...
Read moreThe London Hilton Becomes One Big Edit Suite
With the advent of laptop editing and FCP, the whole notion of an editing suite goes out the window – or into the lobby.
Read moreHow The Other Half Lives
This just in… Sent by my friend Jim Long on his iPhone. Jim is a professional cameraman with NBC News. He is in Asia with Obama on the White House press corps. All of this stuff, all of it,...
Read moreA Reply to Brendon Brooks
This is NOT Brendan Brooks (as far as I know)… Yesterday I posted a blog drawing a comparison between the arrival and impact of the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain ato the arrival of small digital cameras and cheap...
Read moreA 5-Minute Lesson on Editing on your iPhone
[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/16547361[/vimeo] Ripped from the pages of www.nyvs.com! I don’t think iMovie on your iPhone is going to replace FCP on a laptop, but it sure is interesting. Particularly is the touch- screen aspect of the editing. Touch and drag...
Read moreMeeting with STV
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cfXnLdDLB7A[/youtube] Not boring… This afternoon the execs from STV, which stands for Scottish TV, are coming down to the BBC training in London. Scotland, for those of you reading this in the US, is both an independent country… and...
Read moreThe Industrial Revolution and The Video Revolution
Sir Richard Arkwright – note stockings… I am endlessly mesmerized by Britain. Here is a country that was, for most of its history, rather ordinary. Then, suddenly, in the middle of the 18th Century it undergoes a fantastic transformation....
Read moreJuan Williams, Keith Olberman & Intellectual Celibacy
Don’t tell anyone that I am actually thinking…. Last week, NPR fired Juan Williams for commenting on Fox News that seeing a person in Muslim dress on a plane made him nervous. Now MSNBC has suspended on-air host Keith...
Read moreFreedom to Fail
OK, so sometimes it doesn’t work out… We’re here at the BBC, wrapping up our week in Manchester. Next week we’re with The BBC in London. We’re with the Drama and Comedy unit. The same folks who produce shows like...
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