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New Media Expo 2008 DiscussionWritten by David Tames on August 18, 2008
Filed Under New Media, Podcasting, The Media, Video
To wrap up New Media Expo 2008, I sat down with Steve Woolf (Epic Fu), Zadi Diaz (Epic Fu), Steve Garfield (SteveGarfield.com), and Walt Ribeiro (Ustream.TV), here’s the unedited conversation. Recorded on Saturday, August 16,... Continue Reading...
Philip Hodgetts of Open Television Network at New Media ExpoWritten by David Tames on August 15, 2008
Filed Under Distribution, New Media, Podcasting, Television, The Media, Video, Video on the Web
I spoke with Philip Hodgetts at the New Media Expo in Las Vegas and asked him about his new venture, the Open Television Network which I blogged about several weeks ago. Play Video Music by Colin Owens. Read More →
Best Practices in Fair Use for Online VideoWritten by David Tames on July 21, 2008
Filed Under Copyright, Law, New Media, Podcasting, Sticky, Video on the Web
The Center for Social Media of the School of Communication at American University recently published The American Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Online Video, an important guide for producers of online video who make use of... Continue Reading...
Art of the Interview (Podcamp Boston 3 presentation)Written by David Tames on July 19, 2008
Filed Under Documentary, Filmmaking, New Media, Podcasting, The Media, Video on the Web
The interview is a fundamental element of most documentary films and many video blogs. Through examples and discussion this session, which I presented at Podcamp Boston 3, covered practical strategies and techniques including how and... Continue Reading...
Are websodics the future of episodic entertainment?Written by David Tames on April 9, 2008
Filed Under Interviews, New Media, Podcasting
Is the growing genre of websodics the future of episodic entertainment? I’m not sure I answer this questions in my Art Film Talk interview with Gravityland creator John Herman, but it’s interesting to ponder. Read More →
Boston Media Makers, April 6, 2008Written by David Tames on April 7, 2008
Filed Under Apple, Art, Business, Events & Screenings, Filmmaking, Final Cut Pro, New Media, Podcasting, Video on the Web, Web
Some people who I tell about the monthly Boston Media Maker un-meetings can’t imagine getting up early on a Sunday morning and trekking across town. For me, Sunday mornings are usually reserved for slowly sipping coffee while... Continue Reading...
4th Annual New Media Expo, August 14-16, 2008Written by David Tames on March 30, 2008
Filed Under Events & Screenings, New Media, Podcasting, Video on the Web
Online registration for the 4th Annual New Media Expo is now open. This year the expo will be held at the Las Vegas Convention Center on August 14-16, 2008. This show has become the definitive must-attend event for corporate content... Continue Reading...
Open Television Network lauched to serve the fat middle of the long tailWritten by David Tames on February 27, 2008
Filed Under Distribution, New Media, Podcasting, Television, The Media, Video on the Web
The Open Television Network (OTN) was launched last month with the goal of providing a distribution network for the “fat middle” of the Long Tail, helping to build a “middle class” of media publishers. It’s... Continue Reading...
18th Annual Pro Video ShowWritten by David Tames on February 14, 2008
Filed Under Camera, Documentary, Editing, Events & Screenings, Filmmaking, High Definition, New Media, Podcasting, Presentation, QuickTime, Video on the Web, Web
The 18th Annual Pro Video Show (hosted by the Camera Company with the participation of the Boston FCP User Group, SMPTE/NE, and NPVA/NE) will be held Friday and Saturday, March 7-8, 2008 at Stonehill College (Sally Blair Ames Sports... Continue Reading...
Boston Media Makers Meeting, January 6, 2008Written by David Tames on January 6, 2008
Filed Under Events & Screenings, Macintosh, Podcasting, Video on the Web, Web
Today I attended another i3 (interesting, inspiring, and informative) meeting of Boston Media Makers on a gorgeous sunny Sunday morning at Sweet Finnish Cafe in Jamaica Plain. Here are my notes. I’ve not included everyones three... Continue Reading...
