Over the course of the last ten years, television has been through major changes. In 1999, many executives and advertisers were well aware of the changes yet to come. None at the time could have predicted the success of YouTube and online television distribution, but all were certain that television would evolve.
Emily Nussbaum, along with the rest of the NYMag team write an incredible series of articles about this past season’s television shows and how they are creating a better art of television. Following up Emily Nussbaum’s excellent summation of television during the aughts, this series of articles explains how television is conforming to the new standard of the audience who is everyone.
Televisionaries: An extraordinary TV season, and the rules that shaped it.
The article that is co-authored by Dr. Gershon and myself is on Page 50 of this Journal. It’s called “Teaching Television Production in the Age of YouTube.”
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I am ready for my panel. Notes are done and I am ready to present year two of Teaching Television Production in the Age of YouTube.
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There is no better way to improve awareness of something than to have it discussed in Time Magazine. Or at least in Techland.
Techland did a great write up of the Streamy Awards to be streamed live this Sunday, April 11th.
To read the article, go here. To watch the Streamys go here at 8:30pm Est/5:30pm Pst. …
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The last few weeks have had myself thinking about the changes in television and its co-existence on the web. After last week’s social media experiment in the senior thesis television course and my discussion with some alums in the television industry, I started thinking more in depth about how television can work with social media. …
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The senior thesis course of Hofstra University’s School of Communication TV Production major comes down to the full production of a television pilot. The shows range between 30 minutes to an hour and the class runs about 5-7 shows a semester. [Some examples here.] Last week the students were given a task that was different …
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Last week I attended the Academy Screening for the nominees of the 2010 Streamy Awards. The event was a bi-coastal event for the members of the IAWTV (which I am now happily a part of) and not only showed the clips of the nominees in a group setting, but also offered an amazing interview with …
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Last year was my first year at the National Association of Broadcasters Convention in Las Vegas, or NAB everyone knows it. While in Vegas, I also presented at a panel titled “Teaching Television Production in the Age of YouTube” at the Broadcast Education Association Convention that immediately follows NAB. The panel’s topic stemmed from the …
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You are part of a new trend based on You and Your integration into things You like to use.
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This week showed an interesting development of monetizing content in an online world. It all started at 9:50pm on Sunday night.
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