NBC’s Local Media Initiative
In a move that acknowledges the diminishing influence of one-way communication channels, NBC has renamed the Television Stations Division “Local Media Division”. There was a great deal of coverage in industry blogs. Media Week and Lost Remote have both framed the change as a fundamental shift in business.

NBC Local Media [...]

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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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Media gadfly Michael Rosenblum has some curious thoughts on the use of tripods in producing “newspaper video”.

Apparently there is a Yahoo group devoted very specifically to “newspaper video”.
A discussion/self-help/twelve-step group for recovering newspaper photojournalists working with video. This is aimed toward newspaper staff shooters who are expanding their repertoire to include [...]

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