John Christie's Blog
The Japanese Earthquake: Disasters in the Internet Age
Like millions of others, I was drawn to the devastating pictures from Japan this weekend. News sites on the internet provided coverage faster than newspapers or daily news broadcasts. This time the story unfolded, almost in real time, to the rest of the world.
Bits, Bytes and Shiny Round Things
Seems there’s no money in renting DVDs and Blu-ray discs anymore. People are watching streaming video on services like Netflix or (shudder) downloading films on bit torrent sites. This is sad news for those of us in the content creation business. I’m going to get a little geeky here to explain why.
Going Tapeless
I've been in the editing side of TV for more years than I'd like to remember and one constant has always been video tape.
