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.
How To Start Your Own TV Network Today
If he can do it… anyone can.. There was a time not so long ago when, if you wanted your own TV show you had to work your way up the ranks.. and even then, it was next to...
Read moreHelp A Brother Out!
[vimeo]http://www.vimeo.com/28363455[/vimeo] Really nicely shot Long time VJ (and NYVS contributor) PFÂ Bentley lives on the Island of Molokai in the Hawaiian chain. For those of you unfamiliar with Molokai, here’s a photo: Who want’s to trade places with PF Bentley?...
Read moreHow To Make Millions Video Blogging
My friend Josh Wolf… OK Like the headline above: Videobloggers Make Millions Through Online Content? Me too. But I didn’t make it up. I stole it from The BBC’s website today. Look: What do they mean? Here’s what they say:...
Read moreHow Barack Obama Could Win An Emmy – And Maybe Get Re-Elected
It was called ‘television’. It was like Youtube except you only had 5 channels – hard to believe! In 1960, John F. Kennedy, a one-term senator from Massachussets ran against Richard Nixon, the Vice President of the US for...
Read moreContagion: Wait a minute! Haven’t I Seen This Movie Before?
No talking! OK So last night we went to see CONTAGION, the movie starring Kate Winslet, Gwynneth Paltrow, Matt Damon and just about everyone else. My review: feh. The biggest problem I had with this movie is that I have...
Read moreHow A Delta Airlines Pilot Used Video To Change His Life
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q15fE3pe5vs&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] Fasten your seat belts, we’re about to take off… John Roberts is a senior Delta Airlines pilot with 20+ years experience flying for the company. Before that, he flew fighter jets in the Gulf War. He is also...
Read moreVideo Career Bootcamp in NYC at The Museum Tower
Get ready for the future… This October (20-23rd) you’ll get a chance to change your life forever and take your video work to the next level. We’re going to be running one of our intensive 4-day video bootcamps. But...
Read moreTo Direct, or Not To Direct – It’s not so easy a question….
Stanley Yesterday I ran a video by nyvs member Michelle Michael which I thought was a pretty outstanding example of great video. It was so good that she won the NPPA (National Press Photographer’s Association) Award as Videographer of...
Read moreA Nearly Perfect Piece of Video
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0rTO7ZSU4r0[/youtube] just perfect I am almost always asked to show an example of what I consider a ‘great piece’. I am reluctant to do this because video covers such a wide spectrum that to pick one is to eliminate...
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