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    "The Hurt Locker" OVER "Dances w Avatar"

    At last: Art over Commerce Brains over FX Soul over Tickets Sold Heroes over Blue People Acting over...ok, the female Navi lady was indeed great... The Hurt Locker: awesome, smart, and a must see. Avatar: FUN! Where do you want to go for dinner?
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    Revenge for the airlines breaking your gear!

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5YGc4zOqozo&eurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Etheledger%2Ecom%2Farticle%2F20090710%2FNEWS%2F907109941%2F1410&feature=player_embedded "United Breaks Guitars" on youtube. Catchy too!
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    KTTV-TV LOS ANGLES LAYOFFS

    ...anyone hear anything about the 'togs and producers? http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2009/06/big_layoffs_at_kttv_fox_1.php a hundred total????
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    Still third but...

    CBS Evening News With Katie Couric Cuts The Gap According to CBS and the Nielsen numbers, the CBS Eevening News With Katie Couric cut the gap in viewers with NBC Nightly News by over 800,000 and CBS cut the gap with ABC World News by almost 900,000 from the same time last year for the week...
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    HD Best Tips-second try

    thanks to all that replied: but this site got hacked, as you know... I have use of a HD XD 700...I remember somebody asked if it was just shooting 16 x 9 or real HD... any tips appreciated, and thanks if you replied earlier and hopefully can re-send here... thanks SGILA
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    Outer Limits and the Conflicker worm...

    There is nothing wrong with your television set. Do not attempt to adjust the picture. We are controlling transmission. We will control the horizontal. We will control the vertical. We can change the focus to a soft blur, or sharpen it to crystal clarity. Sit quietly and for the next hour we...
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    Lighting a press conference

    In the not-that-long-ago days, there was an informal rotation amoung crews for lighting press conferences...think a blazing 1K in the Ike 79 days, then a 500w a decade later. Has the quality sunk so low or the crews so busy that ONE FREAKING LIGHT cannot be set up anymore? And then when...
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    Happy 2009!

    Optimistically...
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    Merrrrrrrry Christmas Eve and Day

    Tough Times amoung the lights... I am sympathetic to those laid off. I am sorry for those slugging through snow and crummy weather. I feel for those that have suffered a loss...personal, financial, or home. I keep the faith for the future of this country, storytelling, and kindness,charity...
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    Dave Wertheimer

    is even older today, but still not as old as mud!
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    KATV'S Anne Pressly RIP

    So very sorry Little Rock folks... http://www.katv.com/news/stories/1008/564436.html
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    George Carlin, RIP

    Favorite Carlin Line?
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    Al's Morning Meeting on Shooting HD

    This is just excellent...from Adkins and Sotelo...whether you are a newbie or remember a TK-76 http://www.poynter.org/column.asp?id=2&aid=134981 sgila
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    Nebraska Savage Seminar

    A few months back somebody approached me about going to this...next year...and within a few months I gotta figure out 2008...anybody know who runs it? Thanks! SGILA
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    Roller Derby and TV News

    Have never been brought together like THAT before... waytago Lynn, and good luck with those extra sprints! SGILA
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