"Shark Week," Streaming vs. Broadcasting, "Deepsea Challenge 3D," News Technology Summit, Shortwave Radio, Digital Signage as Art

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August 6, 2014
Connect 2 Media & Entertainment, which launched in 2013, is a resource to help you as a media professional keep up with developments not only in your own business segment but across all industry sectors. Find out what's happening in TV, radio, digital media, film, event spaces, enterprise, and much more by visiting www.c2meworld.com each day. TELEVISION Discovery's Michael Sorensen on the Evolution of "Shark Week" This year, Discovery is premiering 13 original "Shark Week" specials as well as an aftershow "Shark After Dark." Here, Discovery Channel VP of production and development Michael Sorensen discusses considers programming stunts, aftershows and living with "Shark Week" year round. Read More» PRODUCTION/POST/SOUND James Cameron: How Technology Advances Enable Creativity Cameron pairs his love of exploration with his love of filmmaking for the new documentary "Deepsea Challenge 3D," which follows him on a record-breaking deep-sea dive. Read More» DIGITAL MEDIA President Warns Against Differentiated Internet Access President Barack Obama addressed "big, wealthy media companies" providing differentiated Internet service depending on the ability to pay, suggesting that could stifle innovation. Read More» TELEVISION Explore the Next Generation of News Tech at the News Technology Summit Now in its 14th year, the News Technology Summit is focused exclusively on bringing an executive audience together to discuss everything from virtual reality to multiplatform workflows and cost-effective news gathering. Read More» LIVE & PUBLIC SPACES Digital Signage as Art Nearly 10 years ago, the expression "digital signage" had not been coined yet, but Oakley founder Jim Jannard was already talking about how video should be experienced interactively, that it should be part of an environment, not confined to a television screen. Read More» RADIO Report: Shortwave Audiences Still Dropping Large international broadcasters have been reassessing the role of shortwave in their operations. The latest report from a committee studying its role in U.S. overseas broadcasting is likely to intensify the debate. Read More» FILM "Rich Hill" Directors on Creating an Intimate Portrait of Poverty and Rural Life Directors Tracy Droz Tragos and Andrew Droz Palermo's documentary "Rich Hill" follows three teenage boys as they struggle through a life of poverty in a small Missouri town. Says Tragos, "We knew that we wanted to do something different from films that felt exploitative." Read More»   More Articles & Insights Television Must Mine Bigger Data or Risk Being Netflixed » Tablet Users Are Distracted TV Viewers » TV Business Weathering Digital Storm, Analyst Says » TV and the Internet of Things » Streaming vs. Broadcasting, As Explained By the Inimitable David Wood » Social Media Driving US TV Viewing » How the Smartphone Ushered In a Golden Age of Journalism » Satellite: Still The "Critical" Element In Mission-Critical Communications » Why Is Innovation So Hard? » Rough Road for Internet of Things » Antoine Builds on a Sound Education » Register Now: Virtualizing Video Webinar, August 21 »
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