In describing Napa Valley Television—a public, education, and government (PEG) channel serving the Napa Valley, California region—Executive Director James Raymond proudly states, “We’re like YouTube for the community.” What Raymond is passionate about is empowering Napa Valley citizens to exercise their First Amendment Rights. “If you’re in public access, you’re not in it for the…
Cardiff Metropolitan University traces its roots back to 1865, when they opened their first school in an old library. Now Cardiff Met is a global, practice-focused and professionally oriented institution, committed to ensure every student fulfills their potential to make outstanding contributions in their future industries. Cardiff Met is also one of the leading universities…
Carlsbad High School’s Award-Winning CHSTV Broadcast Journalism Program At Carlsbad High School—a public high school in Carlsbad, California—the Broadcast Journalism Program, branded CHSTV, produces award-winning live daily newscasts, as well as documentary films that have run on PBS. Every year since 2008, CHSTV has consistently won “Best Daily Newscast in the Nation” at the high-profile…
“Hey, aren’t you the guy I saw on TV?” Surprisingly, that’s a question that Anthony Wilson—communications director for the City of San Angelo, Texas—gets asked a lot at supermarkets, restaurants, the gym, and other places around town. While you might think he’s an on-air personality for the local TV station, he’s actually the “face” of…
“If you are not familiar with NDI, you should be. NDI is a protocol that allows for two way communication to a camera. It can send and receive high-quality video with low latency for frame-accurate switching. The NDI HX-PTZ1 also has 3G-SDI and HDMI output, but NDI makes these redundant. There’s no need for communication…
Over the past several years, Trinity Baptist Church Oasis House has faced one of the best problems any growth-oriented organization could have: its membership was outpacing its capacity. “Our Sunday school programs and classes were growing. The youth service was increasing in size. And through our revival programs, we were reaching out further into neighboring…
Near Bariloche, Argentina’s world class Andean ski resort, sits one of the finest locations for snow in the world – as well as one of the most unique video productions in the world. For the past 10 years, Alma TV – a production company based in Buenos Aires – has produced Winterchannel, providing a 24-hour…
With modified street cars racing each other around a track at 60 mph—and winners judged on style rather than speed—Formula Drift is not NASCAR. Nor does it attract the massive audiences or big network TV deals of NASCAR. But Formula Drift—or Formula D—has a growing, loyal fan base around the world, big enough to support…
Anything can happen. A nurse on her rounds makes a routine check on a maternity patient a few hours after delivery. Suddenly, the new mother begins hyperventilating, infant still in her arms. Down the hall, another nurse tries to assess the events leading up to a young patient’s asthma attack, but the youngster’s agitated mother…
For readers outside of China, let me start by providing some background on myself and esports in China. I am the former Director at ESL Asia and GTV Gaming Sports Channel in China. ESL Asia is located in Beijing’s Haidian district. ESL Gaming is in charge of operations throughout Asia. They are specialists in local…
