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Along with the 2019 NAB Show, the Digital Production Buzz launches “NAB Insight,” presenting weekly thought leaders on how to succeed in an era of tumultuous change in the media industry.

Storage Visions 2018 opens soon. Here’s why you should consider attending.

A commentary on the audio limitations of current webinar software and our search for something better.

A discussion between professional film editors about what you need to know once you land an editing job.

This afternoon, at the 2013 Adobe MAX, Jacob Rosenberg, Chief Technology Officer and Partner at Bandito Brothers gave a presentation showcasing the history and projects of his full-service media company.

Any NAB Show is too massive to be summarized in a single blog post. This show represents the current state of a multi-billion dollar industry composed of thousands of wildly different companies. I enjoy walking the halls just to learn about …

I’ve been invited by Dublin City University and Institute of Technology – Tallaght to present two days of seminars in Dublin this weekend. * The session on Saturday is designed for students and new users. * Sunday is for more …

If you are looking for something free to do tomorrow – Tuesday, Sept. 29 – join me at the South Coast Plaza Apple Store at 8:00 AM for a two-hour FREE presentation on the new Final Cut Studio (3). The …

If you are anywhere close to Orlando, Florida, join me for WEVA 2009! WEVA (the Wedding and Event Videography Association) is holding their annual Expo at the brand-new 26-acre Hilton Orlando, in Orlando, Florida, from Sept. 14 – 17, 2009. …

During our recent summer seminar series, I got a lot of requests to provide more opportunities to meet with editors. We decided to take that to heart for September – and have created a variety of ways, and places, to …

With the release of the latest version of Final Cut Studio, I’m already working on a detailed look at it for my next newsletter. However, that issue won’t be out for a couple of weeks. In the meantime, Bruce Nazarian …

One of the most frequent requests I get is for me to present a Final Cut seminar that covers material not presented as part of the traditional Apple training classes. I’ve been giving this a lot of thought recently, because …

I don’t need to tell you that times are difficult right now. Which means that finding, closing, and keeping clients is a key priority. The problem is that, for many of us, the business side of the business is much …

One of the highlights of my job is traveling around the world, meeting with editors, and helping them learn how to become better at their craft. Thanks to the hard work of Ben Balser, founder of the South Louisiana Final …

I had an interesting “learning” experience this week that I wanted to share with you. At the end of each of my seminars, and most of my classes for that matter, I hand out a survey to everyone attending. This …

First, I’ve discovered it is colder in Scotland than it is in LA. Wow! However, it is a beautiful day in central Glasgow and I’m looking forward to meeting everyone tomorrow at Dundee College. NOTE: If you have the time, …