Man Crushed Under Weight of 34 TeraBytes

More of a reminder to me to read this post about Final Cut Pro Asset Management than anything else. Looks interesting.

“Live. Local. BROKEN News.”

Lost Remote’s Cory Bergman takes the opportunity of the release of AR&D’s book “Live. Local. BROKEN News. The Re-engineering of Local TV” to comment on the sad state of the network/affilate relationship.

For example: “Networks and studios increasingly taking their video content directly to users. It’s only a matter of time before the network-affiliate model evaporates.”

A blog post worh reading. (And read the comments as well.)

My Dream Job Doesn’t Exist Anymore

A thought provoking commentary by Shelly Palmer on MediaBizBloggers.com

Is YouTube The New NBC ?

For 16 years, from late 1937 to early 1954 NBC had a symphony orchestra.
Now YouTube
has one as well.

I guess what is old is new again…

(And someone else
draws the same comparison over Illeana
Douglas‘ show on YouTube…)

Newspapers vs. The News

In today’s MediaBizBloggers, Steve Rosenbaum writes how News will survive the demise of the Newspaper. (And provides a
cautionary tale for the Network News business.)

Thought provoking reading.

How to Network in the New Now:

Again Philip Hodgetts writes
a blog entry that I am envious of. He says (but does not attribute)
"…one expert suggests that 70% of media positions are filled from
within someone’s ‘social’ network."

How true !

How to Produce More Cheaply

Philip Hodgetts has some good suggestions
on how to keep the qaulity up and the costs down.