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Profiles

Story Rules at 2 Reel Guys

by Dan Ochiva June 20, 2010

This past week Hollyn launched a web site–2 Reel Guys– that takes on one of his pet peeves…

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Classes & Events

Local Media Gets Spotlight at ‘Made In NY’ Awards

by Joe Herman June 9, 2010

The Mayor appeared on stage and delivered what I thought was, surprisingly enough, a rather funny and entertaining speech.

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Be a “Made in NY” Production Assistant

by Dan Ochiva May 29, 2010

The program’s aim? To promote diversity in NYC’s production industry by giving a break to all those in the city who wouldn’t normally have a way to work through the ranks…

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Profiles

Frank Beacham Gives Good Advice

by Dan Ochiva May 24, 2010

I wanted to point out this particular column for anyone kicking around for new work…

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Media Biz

Will Law & Order Stay in Production?

by Dan Ochiva May 18, 2010

…it was reported today in Variety and from a few other sources that NBC Universal is now shopping the original Law & Order around…

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Media Biz

NYC life Gets a New Line-up

by Dan Ochiva May 4, 2010

Kelly Choi’s Eat Out New York draws responses that seem to veer between “love her” to “worse thing to happen to NYC food culture”…

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Media Biz

MOFTB Hits Productions with Added $300 Fee

by Dan Ochiva April 27, 2010

Up until now, no one has had to pay for a permit since the city established a film office in 1966.

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Gear & Software

Adam Wilt’s Jam-Packed HPA Blog

by Dan Ochiva February 20, 2010

This yearly high-end tech conference, held in Palm Springs every February, has become one of the leading venues to learn about the most important tech topics…

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Free! Free! Free! Footage that is.

by Dan Ochiva February 18, 2010

Ah. Something for free. That great come on.

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Gear & Software

All Mobile Video To Build New 3D Truck With Sony

by Dan Ochiva January 13, 2010

New York-based mobile production vendor All Mobile Video announced Monday that it will build a 3D-capable HD production truck that will be ready to shoot 3D sports and live events this summer.

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Media Biz

Unhappy with New Permit Fee

by Dan Ochiva January 3, 2010

“the new $3200 fee levied on companies filming inside municipally owned buildings is drawing complaints…”

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Media Biz

More Fees, If You Please

by Dan Ochiva December 24, 2009

Who doesn’t need more money these days is a too constant refrain…

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