A VJ Success Story
Tony Martin, on left Tony Martin. We met him at NYU. He took the Travel Channel bootcamp. He was selected to be one of the VJs on 5Takes. Then, we did not hear from him for some time. Until...
Read moreClose Down The Newsroom
Lisa reviews Nathasha’s piece without leaving home, and talks to her face-to-face. Among other things, we run three hyperlocal TV operations: one in DC, one on Long Island and one in New Jersey. Â Each one puts out original...
Read moreCBS News Leaps Headlong into 1994!!!
       OK. Let’s not go TOO fast here…. CBS News announced today with great excitement that they had hired a real, live ‘VIDEOJOURNALIST’ to report for them!!!! On TV no less. The network...
Read moreMore VJs in the UK
On the cutting edge of technology…. The Press Gazette is reporting today that PA (Press Assocation) VJs are going to start feeding The Independent, (a British newspaper) with 100 voiced pieces a week. Apparently, VJs are alive and well...
Read moreWe Take NOAA VJ
Don’t move the camera! Today we are at the first day of VJ Bootcamp with the NOAA. That is the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration. A branch of the US Government. The NOAA is the part of the US...
Read moreThe President Skypes In
Pat Younge, President and GM for The Travel Channel skypes in to the Academy group. Today is the 2nd day of The Travel Channel Academy in DC. Yesterday, the group went out and shot their first stories. Today they’ll...
Read moreVJ vs. Real World Crew
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_LiG4Jq_eC0&eurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.realityblurred.com%2Frealitytv%2Farchives%2Fthe_real_world_dc%2F2009_Jul_05_cast_names_stalking&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] WUSAÂ videojournalist Lindsay Matsis went out on assignment from her station in DC to cover a “Real World’ shoot in DC. As you can see, the Real World cameraman seemed not too happy, nor too cooperative, with the...
Read moreA Day in the Life of a VJ
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Read moreSolutions That Work – TV
I know.. gimme a second… This morning I was at TV Limburg in Roermond, Holland. Yeah, I know. Where? Roermond, Holland. You probably have never heard of it, but you should. Because in Roermond a fascinating exercise in the...
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