Well Dunne! Talent

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The Who's Who and Who's Where in the world of entertainment marketing. Kate Bacon runs Well Dunne!, a blog that features news, profiles and tidbits about the creative people behind the scenes in Television and Network Cable. Kate has recently announced the formation of Well Dunne! Talent, a boutique agency to represent Creatives, Managers, Producers, & Designers. From helping you get your project done to helping you get a new job. Kate is the go-to person when you're in need of an extra hand to get it Dunne! Read more after the jump.
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LostRemote

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From Apple to Zillow, LostRemote mixes a healthy portion of Technology and TV Industry News. Tracking: Local, National, and Web based content to spotlight how converging technologies are reshaping television as we know it. Read more after the jump.
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Broadcast PR News

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A News Portal providing useful information for editors and journalists seeking the latest in the world of Broadcast. Not limited to television alone, it's a great way to stay informed with some of the emerging technology and media delivery methods that could become part of your newsroom in the not so distant future. More after the jump.
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Vimeo | HD News Promos

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Quickly becoming the HD choice for online streaming, newcomer Vimeo is giving YouTube a run for its money. Free to join, massive amounts of free storage, and easy hyper-linking has early adopters taking notice of what a great venue it is for showing off their HD work. Check out some of the HD News Promos already posted after the jump.
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Feed | Animation VFX Design

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Feed your mind with inspiration from every corner of the world, wait the world is still flat right? Venturing into experimental and down right cinematic some of these clips should help get your creative juices flowing. More after the jump.
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DVCreators.net | PromptDog

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As is often the case, prep time for promotions is all but non-existant, even worse during sweeps. You write the script, get approval, shoot the talent and in a few hours it's on the air and you are on to your next miracle of television. Getting the script into the talents hands ahead of time can be tricky. Maybe they are out in the field on a story? or on location for an interview? Many times, aside from a quick glance in email the day of is the first time your talent has had to read and try to memorize the script. But what if you could use the same tools the News department uses to get through their shows? It's no secret Anchors use a prompter help them along, and now thanks to PromptDog and PromptPuppy from DVCreators you can too. PromptDog(Puppy) turn any regular laptop into a cheap and portable solution for your prompting needs. Copy and paste your script or just drag it in and you are ready to go. Full speed control, editable on the fly, the kind of tool I wish I had had when I was producing. Did I mention it's affordable? and cross platform? Yeah, nice. Read more and watch the demo after the jump.
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AssignmentEditor.com

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News Hound alert! Designed for Assignment Editors as the go to place for quick access to industry resources, research sites, news papers and news gathering services around the world. You can customize the page with localized resources as well. A pretty interesting idea, one that could definitely be of help to anyone in News.
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AdobeTV

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Tutorials is the name of the game. Featuring video tutorials for creative professionals, walkthroughs and previews on upcoming products. AdobeTV is your one-stop-shop for everything Adobe related. A definite resource for beginners and pros alike, feed your passion with a little help from some of the industry's best.
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Post Magazine | Broadcast Design Cover Story

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Some of the top Broadcast Designers in the biz, open up their bag of tricks. Showcasing ways to buck the trend when it comes to fresh approaches in Broadcast Design. From the invisible package to the basic cold open... they use real-world examples to help illustrate concepts that can work at any level of television. Read more after the jump.
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The Evolution of Broadcast Design

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Yesterday we took a brief look at some of the changes facing Producers working in the News place. Looking at ways to stay ahead of the curve. The fear of extinction isn't limited to Producers only, Broadcast Design firms are feeling it too. Ann Fisher a frequent contributer to Post Magazine looks at how traditional Broadcast Design firms are reaching beyond the typical Live at 5:00 mainstays to stay competitive with changing conditions. Lower budgets, faster turn arounds, a weaker market... are some of the things facing today's "it" shops. Read what they have to say after the jump.
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Producing the Future

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As the lines between Producing for News and Producing for Web blur, many Promotions Producers are being forced to adapt with the changing landscape. Digital content management, file manipulation, compressing for different delivery options. Writers, Editors, and anyone involved with the production of News are having to become experts in things that were more inline with I.T. work than anything else. So how do you get your brain wrapped around these concepts? Where do you start? How do you stay ahead of the curve? That's easy, look to the web. Read More...
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