POST TRIP HAZE

that’s me on the left getting a shot of Secretary boarding her plane in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Days after I’ve unpacked my luggage, off-loaded the gear, and generally adjusted to this time zone, I still find myself in a bit of a post Mid-East trip haze. Just a week ago, I embarked [...]

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video blogging tools of the trade
So is this your idea of fun? Are you a political junkie? Are you good at multi-tasking? Do you work well with liltte or no sleep? If the answer to ALL of these questions is “yes”, I suggest you look into a once-in-a-lifetime (or once every four [...]

Posted in Amanda Chapel, Chuck Todd, Grayson Daughters, Jeff Jarvis, John Fox Sullivan, Live TV, Presidential campaign, Steve Capus, Steve Garfield, TV news, Uncategorized, You Tube, big media, blogging, cell phone video, citizen journalism, disruptive media, journalism, live blogging, live streaming video, new media, old media, photjournalism, politics, small tv, technology, tradtional media, video blogging, video enabled phones, video journalist 21 Comments »

Jim Long blogging somewhere over the Pacific, en route Singapore
Friend and social media rock star Chris Abraham once told me that I blog in the “rarified air” from my perch as a network news cameraman. Today, I blog from the very thin air, 35000 feet above the Pacific Ocean, en route to Singapore with [...]

Posted in Beachwalks, CNN, Chris Abraham, DOD, Defense Secretary Gates, E4B, Jamie McIntyre, Pentagon, Roxanne Darling, Stewart Pittman, TV news, Twitter, big media, blogging, journalism, mainstream media, old media, photjournalism, tradtional media, video blogging, video journalist 17 Comments »