Author Archives: A. Adam Glenn

REMINDER: Multimedia assignment & syllabus update

Posted on April 11, 2011 by A. Adam Glenn

A reminder that to meet the multimedia assignment fully for the Monday evening and Thursday morning sections, the project must include a blog post, embedded multimedia and proper tags. See details below, and a full description of the expectations for … Continue reading →

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How to gain influence on Twitter? Focus – CNN.com

Posted on April 8, 2011 by A. Adam Glenn

“So how can you gain influence on Twitter? This research suggests that focusing your tweets mainly on one topic is a good way to start.” via How to gain influence on Twitter? Focus – CNN.com.

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MediaShift . How One Radio Reporter Ditched His Equipment for an iPhone 4 | PBS

Posted on April 5, 2011 by A. Adam Glenn

Now, with the Apple iPhone 4 and several apps, I can produce intricate audio and video reports, broadcast live, take and edit photos, write web content and distribute it through social media from a single device. via MediaShift . How … Continue reading →

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Mon/Glenn Section: Questions for Open Lab?

Posted on April 4, 2011 by A. Adam Glenn

Please tell us in the comments below about any technical challenges you’re confronting with your multimedia project. Remember that the bulk of tonight’s class time will be devoted to an open lab. While the instructor will review individual draft assignment … Continue reading →

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Larry Page Wants to Return Google to Its Startup Roots | Magazine

Posted on March 31, 2011 by A. Adam Glenn

To Page, the only true failure is not attempting the audacious. “Even if you fail at your ambitious thing, it’s very hard to fail completely,” he says. “That’s the thing that people don’t get.” via Larry Page Wants to Return … Continue reading →

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Syllabus Update: Details of Assignment on Multimedia Draft

Posted on March 30, 2011 by A. Adam Glenn

The syllabus has been updated in Week Nine with details of what’s expected for the draft of your multimedia project next week. Please review this carefully, so you’re prepared to take maximum advantage of the open lab time we’ll have … Continue reading →

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Russell’s Got a New Kid!

Posted on March 30, 2011 by A. Adam Glenn

Just wanted to share the good news that adjunct professor Russell Chun’s wife Khin gave birth to a baby girl, Chloe Mai, 5lb. 9oz., 18″, on Tuesday, March 29. I’m collecting contributions for a gift, so feel free to pass … Continue reading →

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Technical resources for your multimedia project

Posted on March 29, 2011 by A. Adam Glenn

A reminder when you get to post-production phase on your multimedia projects — we’ve got some superb resources available to you among our broadcast associates on the third floor. They’re knowledgeable, ready to help and open to scheduling one-on-one time … Continue reading →

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Ethics and Forensics in the age of Photoshop Photojournalism at MIT | Lightstalkers

Posted on March 29, 2011 by A. Adam Glenn

Come hear about the history of faked photos and what news organizations can do about them. via Ethics and Forensics in the age of Photoshop Photojournalism at MIT | Lightstalkers.

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Getting started in podcasting | Knight Digital Media Center

Posted on March 29, 2011 by A. Adam Glenn

A new podcasting guide offers a practical way to get started with this already highly popular medium. The how-to guide, from podcaster Matthew Haughey, covers everything from appropriate podcast lengths and formats to all the equipment, software and hosting services you’ll … Continue reading →

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