Can’t we all just get along? As two of my favorite foils, Michael Rosenblum and Jeff Jarvis were storming the gates of traditional TV at the NAB conference in Vegas, many of the journalists who actually do the “boots on the ground” work of TV news were in Blacksburg, VA, covering the worst single [...]

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On Monday, April 16th, Jamal Albarghouti made a consciously editorial decision that the chaos happening - right there - all around him on the Virginia Tech campus, was something that he should record on his video enabled camera. To fight the wise instinct to protect ones life - to set that aside and decide [...]

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Nothing more meta than when media cover the media. If only I’d been there with my camera to get the media, covering the media, covering well..you guessed it..THE MEDIA!!
I’ve been down this road before but I

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