The New Economics
Shall we dance? Billionaire Mark Cuban asks the following question on his blog: “Are content producers prepared to reduced production costs….by 88%” Cuban asks this as a rhetorical question, trying to demonstrate the almost destructive economics of video and...
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Two weeks to go…. I graduated from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism in 1983. It was so long ago, that we still used manual typewriters. It was so long ago, that we still cut video on RM450s. (wait…some...
Read moreLearning To Live With Infinity
When will it ever end……. Since we first crawled out of the primordeal soup some millenia ago, we have lived in a world of limitations. We quickly learned that after a while we ran out of food…. or water…...
Read moreThe F**k-ups In The Corner
oh yeah…. here’s our online dept… let’s move on…. Yesterday, I had a long phone conversation with a major Canadian broadcaster, much like the BBC. They wanted to talk to me about “Citizen Journalists”. “How do you get people...
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[blip.tv ?posts_id=996421&dest=-1] Cancer Care by John O’Boyle This is a piece by Newark Star Ledger VJ John O’Boyle. He shot it, wrote it, voiced it, produced it, and edited it alone. We are now three weeks out from the...
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