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.
NBC News says ‘hello" to the VJ
This was in this morning’s NY Times. A half-page ad on page E4. Looks like NBC News is dipping their toe in VJ training. Maybe more than it’s dipping. It offers a full year program ($34,000 tuition). I am...
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 Images from Travel Channel Academy, New York. We are off to Los Angeles where another TCA will start on Thursday. We also announced the launch of the Advanced Travel Channel Academy. We will run 3 of these in 2008. ...
Read moreThe "Other" Long Tail
A room full of ideas for The Travel Channel – what’s it worth? There has been a lot of talk about ‘the long tail’ and the Internet. Chris Anderson’s book has proven something of a talisman to those of...
Read moreTravel Channel Academy – New York
Today is day 4 at the first NY Travel Channel Academy. We’re going to begin another screening (the final screening for this session) of all the cut pieces in just less than an hour. Then the newly minted grads...
Read morePutting the U back in UGC
Today we begin open our first New York based Travel Channel Academy bootcamp. We are now running these in NY, DC and LA. (next week, we’ll go back to LA). The appetite for this seems pretty limitless, (and at...
Read moreBreakfast With Tiffany’s (dad)
Dr. Leonard Shlain – Surgeon, Author, Raconteur. Yesterday I got an interesting response, reprinted below, from Stephen Press, a cameraman who lives New Zealand.
Read moreThe World Turned Upside Down
Van Eyck – The Goldsmith’s Guild In 1781, as the British fleet withdrew from the newly freed American colonies, the band on board Lord Cornwallis’ flagship played an English song entitled “The World Turned Upside Down”. It was the...
Read moreKGTV and the Fires
This just in (or lifted from) Lostremote.com
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