Archives for 5 October 2005

Bad In-Camera Edit

So for last week we had to do an in-camera edit for video class. I made a total mess of it because I somehow got the idea that I could do some rudimentary editing using the camera and spent a while putting in markers so that the camera would only play the bits of movie [...]

5 October 2005 | video | No Comments

Long Island Sound in Jeopardy

This week’s earshot is an interview with Larry Smith of New Haven Boat Club about their protest against plans to build a Gas Terminal in Long Island Sound that would restrict public access.
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5 October 2005 | radio | No Comments

The Knob Industry

Today we had Marquis McNeil from msinteractive come in and demo his Perception Analyzer in Technologies of Persuasion.
Rushkoff had the idea of going all meta and using the dials to register our feelings about Frank Luntz’s uses of the same technology in The Persuaders.
It was really interesting to see the effect the dials have [...]

5 October 2005 | persuasion | No Comments

Farewell to Rockett Productions

So this was the last week of season 1. Our new show Sweep Up (renamed by NBC to Dirty Love, which I think is probably an improvement) did quite well.
For the next season Jenny, Candice and I will be working with a guy called Jason. We’re ABC network. I think being a network will be [...]

5 October 2005 | primetime | No Comments