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I’m not fooling anybody that knows me. Friends and family know I don’t follow sports.Don’t get me wrong. I do enjoy hanging out and drinking beer with people who aren’t easily irritated by my questions.”Tell me again, who are they playing?”At le…
Read More →I’m not fooling anybody that knows me. Friends and family know I don’t follow sports.Don’t get me wrong. I do enjoy hanging out and drinking beer with people who aren’t easily irritated by my questions.”Tell me again, who are they playing?”At le…
Read More →While as far as I know, a newsreel cameraman has never won an Emmy, I do however know that two of them won an Oscar for cinematography. Yes you read that right, Joe Rucker and Willard Van der Veer of Paramount news won the 1930 Academy Award for Cinematography for Read More →
It’s a perennial question and the answer keeps changing: What are TV news directors today looking for in new hires? For Geoff Roth, who’s building a new television newsroom from the ground up at Fox 46 in Charlotte, N.C., the list is long and challenging. You’d better be able to shoot, write and edit if …
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Read More →A short little tale from Red Felbinger’s chronicles of his colleagues about a cold and grey Chicago month eight decades ago. In the quiet month of February around Chicago. The million dollar nite blaze of the grain elevator…in twenty below zero and the following Knights of the Celluloid freezing faces, Read More →
There’s a certain amount of relief when a major trial end. Jackson -vs- AEG wrapped up this week and I have to admit, I’m a little sad.I’ve covered some of the biggest trials; O.J. Simpson (criminal, civil, criminal), Phil Spector, Lindsay L…
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