Avid NAB 2007 Student Blog

Right back to work

The WSU group got back to school at about 2am and the weather is certainly cooler, but sunny thankfully. I'm getting ready for the end of the year concert my performing (singing, dancing) music group has tonight. Lots to do... Read more...

Sony at NAB [VIDEO]

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AVID VIDEO PURE SHOW REEL and final NAB Inerview

The final interview at NAB was everything I imagined... I had the opportunity to interview Jeff Stewart, VP of Marketing for AVID... What a wonderful man! Lot's of talent, experience and fantastic ideas. Jeff actually implemented AVID's new PURE campaign... Read more...

Hottest Club in the NATION!!!!!!!!!!!

The AVID wrap-up party at Caesars PURE club was amazing last night...I guess we were standing in the same stop where Paris Hilton and Britney Spears come when they go to Vegas...I mean PURE was like 20-clubs within one club....and... Read more...

Our journey's end...

I know we all can't believe it's the last day of NAB. Today is alot calmer than previous days, fewer people were running to the booths when the doors opened! haha. It certainly was quite a sight! When I first... Read more...

WSU Video

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Somebody Serenaded me last night!!!!!!!!

I can't believe how fast our time is flying here! We have our first piece almost completed and ready to post online! Right now, Patti and Dan just got back into the editing station from doing some voice overs.... Somebody... Read more...

Wednesday Already?

Last night I finally got a chance to go on the strip and see some of the attractions Vegas has to offer. Unfortunately it was so windy and dusty it was hard to see anything! That's ok though. We caught... Read more...

FOOTAGE!

We finally got our footage that we've been waiting for and we're ready to start cutting. Took a few pics of the day but the highlight was meeting the editor of NYPD Blue and being able to ask her questions... Read more...

Day Two of NAB

It's day two of NAB and we are going edit all of our stories and interviews today. We have a lot of stuff to do, and not very many days left to do it. That being said, I have to... Read more...

Ready to Rock!!!

Tuesday of our NAB adventure. Honestly I'm really excited for today because we've got lots of editing/production/reporting time...what we all love to do! Read more...

NAB The RUSH begins!

When the clock struck 9 this morning, the mob of people came flowing into the show floor! It was like someone stood up and yelled 'everybody run!' Ans still ten minutes later, the rush is still coming! Here we are,... Read more...

JOEY MITCHELL AT NAB

I ran into an old friend today! Everyone, this is Joey Mitchell...radio personel from Sacramento, California! A pose from all of us at NAB!!! Read more...

We Drank NAKED this Morning

We drank Naked this morning before kicking off NAB, it was over rated. It's not what you think though, we drank juice called "Naked" (it's the brand name). It's been a long, but productive day. We're getting close to wrapping... Read more...

Performance...

It's been exciting for the last 9 hours. We started the day off being the first in the fishbowl doing interviews and the Murrow crew was on its' A-game. It was probubly the most satisfying thing to see our crew... Read more...

Mid-Afternoon Editing and Interviews

So Dan and Patti are out in the North Building visiting the Panasonic booth and getting an interview right now...while Matt and I are trying to copy and paste all of our footage from the c-drive to the d-drive....then, we... Read more...

Interview 2 with PICTURES!!!!!!!!!!

The interview with David Schleifer, President of Strategic Planning for AVID was great!! David is a fascinating man who juggles with representing a company like AVID , family life and much more! His experiences with avid have proven to be... Read more...

David Schleifer! What's it like to strategize?

David has worked with Tom Brokaw---Edward R. Murrow Award winner 2006, he spent time growing up in the Middle East and now he's making sure everyone knows AVID is the best editing system and solution for all video work! Here... Read more...

PICTURES of first AVID Interview...Moments Ago!!!!

Charlie Mascari, Marketing Manager for Film and Post Production for AVID, had a lot to say! His interview was fantastic and very interesting! As the interview wne on, he told me how his political science degree has helped him with... Read more...

Charlie Mascari and PICTURES

The first interview was great! Charlie Mascari the Marketing/film/post production director was very helpful. Now we're editing the footage for all of you to see!!!! Here are some pictures from the interview! Read more...

PURE Creativity

Hi all, this is Patti we are getting ready for the first day of the convention!!! Lots to do but this is AMAZING! We are conducting our first interview this morning so check back for the video post. We hope... Read more...

NAB

Avid gave us all kinds of cool toys to play with. They also have all kinds of new products at NAB that will make production far more efficient and easy. I could tell you about them... but then I'd have... Read more...

The Floor

You really can't visualize how big this place is. When you first walk up to the building it puts another meaning to the word enormous. I'll be posting more pictures of it because you can't describe this in words. Read more...

Day 1 pictures!!!!

Hey all, this is Patti on Matt's account somehow and well I didn't change it so......We had a great first day! On a side note here is me and Michael Kirk and David Fanning of Frontline at the Murrow Symposium... Read more...

Lovin' the P2 and LIVE PHONE BROADCAST!

Have you ever wanted to ingest footage and all you have to do is click and it's in a bin, with no WAIT? This has to be the best technology to save time that I've ever seen. The P2 technology... Read more...

GEAR DAY!!!

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Seminars, Lectures and Workflow Training

HEY! So we are still in our first day of training here in Las Vegas!!! We just captured our first footage onto the AVID MEdia Composer Software....AMAZING!! No capturing necessary! It's all digitized...the coolest thing ever...and we learned about these... Read more...

Murrow Symposium

Just another few notes....the Murrow Symposium was on Tuesday, April 10....what an amazing job Cable 8 Productions and the School of Communication did! the workshops were wonderful........my favorite was the resume workshops..... the actual symposium with David Fanning was great!... Read more...

Can't wait for the Adrenaline!!!!

HEY THERE!! Just getting ready to leave and head to the airport! The WSU team is meeting at 5pm and ehading out at 6PM! We've got about 3 hours to go, I am have butterflies!!! So excited to meet everyone... Read more...

Picture with Mr. Frontline himself.

Just got this. A little photo from the Alumni Reception with David Fanning from FRONTLINE. Read more...

Crazy Week Behind, Crazy Week Ahead

This has been a crazy week, editing and shooting four shows, the Murrow Symposium video setup and live shoot only added to the chaos, and Vegas and NAB have been creeping up at the same time. Essentially, sleeping and eating... Read more...

It's Here!

Hi Everyone, All of us at Washington State University are really excited for our week long adventure. This past week was very busy and exciting for us as well. Meeting PBS's Frontline documenty makers David Fanning and Michael Kirk at... Read more...

Finally!.....Vegas

After the busiest week of the year I don't think it can be capped off any better. I'm sure most of us are recovering from the Murrow Symposium but it was worth the stress. For me, spending two days with... Read more...

Matt's Bio

Matt Boudia is a 23 year-old senior at the Edward R. Murrow School of Communication at Washington State University. He was raised around the media industry in Seattle and western Washington and has had camera in his hands since grade... Read more...

two packages in one days work

Hello!! I started my day with three interviews this morning...one right after the other...then class...and in-between I did some capturing and editing on Avid ...wrote my script in inews and then wrote for the cable 8 news...I also did teleprompter... Read more...

cable 8

That didn't work!! If you are a myspacer, just click on the link below and it will take you directly to the video! http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoid=1894739543 Read more...

Cable 8

Hey Everyone! I hope this video post works...this is a promo for one of our Cable 8 shows...Little Town: Little Town Promo



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Welcome Visitors!!

This message is for everyone who clicked on our web Blog because we encouraged you to do so! Washington State University and 6 other schools from across the country will be working together in less than two weeks at the... Read more...

Cable 8 Website

Here is a link to the website for WSU's student run television station, Cable 8 Productions. Cable 8 Website Read more...

Productive Wednesday!!

Hey Everyone! Just wanted to put a face to my name...here I am! Jackie Paschane from WSU. Just a few thoughts....Today was really long and productive...I had class all morning, then wrote for the news, edited and finished a package... Read more...

Pics of WSU

Jackie and I at our Cable 8, (student station) 20th Anniversary party Dan, Jackie, and I and our friend Jewelle Read more...

BIO for Jacqueline Paschane

Jacqueline Nicole Paschane is a 22-year old, graduating senior at Washington State University. She will graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication, with an emphasis in Broadcast News and a minor in Comparative Ethnic Studies. She has produced, edited... Read more...

Patti's Bio

Hi everyone, I'm very excited to meet all of you in less than a month! Here is a short bio I've made to tell you a little about me! Patti is a senior broadcast news and production major and music... Read more...

Dan Johnson's Bio

My name is Dan Johnson and I am a student at Washington State University working on a second B.A. in Management and Operations (Business). I received my first degree from the Edward R. Murrow School of Communication at WSU in... Read more...