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The Video Agenda Archives
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Solid support for consumer media
Back in 2003, Panasonic unveiled working prototypes of what would eventually be named P2, its solid-state acquisition
technology. While visionaries (including yours truly) showered Panasonic with accolades, critics pummeled the proprietary recording solution for its radical departure from the tape-based workflow paradigm and its reliance on high priced flash memory.
May 9, 2008
Be smart about what you shoot
Warning labels on products used to be meaningful, but recently they've morphed into something screwy. Why the change? Because in a disturbing lapse of common sense, someone figure out that self-defense pepper spray may irritate eyes.
Apr 11, 2008
Is it time to let go?
My wife was understandably concerned. My erratic proclamation conflicted with established behavior patterns. She looked at me, love and understanding reflected in her lovely brown eyes, and asked the question that had remained unspoken between us.
Mar 12, 2008
I want my PEG TV
When the chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce writes a letter to his local cable company, he can generally expect a response. In this case, Brian L. Roberts, chairman and CEO of Comcast, personally addressed the concerns of Rep. John D. Dingell (D-MI), who doesn't like Comcast's recent plan regarding PEG channels
Feb 14, 2008
It's not just what you say
We live in a hypersensitive society. With such pervasive political correctness, it will come as no surprise to me when future events begin with a prerecorded disclaimer apologizing for any and all offenses that may or may not take place during the occasion.
Jan 22, 2008
Don't mandate DTV education
In an oversight hearing on the DTV transition in mid-October, Rep. Ed Markey (D-MA), chairman of the House Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet, said consumer education is the "most critical component" of a successful transition.
Jan 3, 2008
DTV education efforts expand
In just 15 months, analog TV is going away forever, and broadcasters have begun a new push to make sure its viewers know the end is near.
Dec 9, 2007
A question of quality
Mistakes happen. I hope you deal with them better than the wedding video company I hired earlier this year.
Oct 11, 2007
New York plans for more surveillance
In London, its official name is the Traffic and Environment Zone. Not very catchy. The media prefers to call it the “Ring of Steel.” It’s a network of thousands of surveillance cameras that photographs people in the front seats of vehicles that enter the city.
Sep 19, 2007
Digital Signage for your community
There will always be a special place in my heart for small, community-based media outlets. My professional journalism career began at the Community News in Hollywood, FL. It was truly one of the happiest times of my life, reporting on real people living their lives, facing challenges, and making a difference in my local area.
Aug 22, 2007
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