<sarcastic voice> Weee! I'm on TeeeVeeee!"</sarcastic voice> Here's a question: Instead of "selling" the video to the typically lambasted Current.tv, who else would have been a better choice to push the video for some funds? Local PBS?
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 7:15 AM, Markus Sandy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here's a follow-up on this from Tyamar. Be careful what you wish for, > especially with > Current TV ... > > "Hi, > > I missed the broadcast of the video tonight, but was sent a link, and I > have to say I'm a bit > disappointed. The televised version was cut a little bit differently, with > a different title, > introduction and music, which was okay, but not great, and they made me a > year older > than I am. I know it's only a year, but still, couldn't they have made me a > year younger? > > Well, here's the link: > > http://current.com/items/89109795_convicts_on_fire > > Let me know which version you like better. > > Thanks, > > Taymar Pixley" > > --- In [email protected] <videoblogging%40yahoogroups.com>, > Irina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > thanks markus this is interesting > > > > On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 5:55 PM, Markus Sandy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > A few days ago current.tv contacted me to produce a story on the > > > impact of the recent wildfires. They were looking for a story that > > > hadn't already been told by the mainstream media. I put the word out > > > to other local producers, and started working on some story ideas. It > > > wasn't until we went to the firefighters base camp to check out the > > > scene that the story emerged, and it turned out to be an awesome story. > > > > > > A group of firefighters have been working behind the scenes without > > > the glory and media attention of the other firefighters. Who are they? > > > Find out: > > > > > > > > > > http://current.com/items/89095253_uncommon_heroes_of_the_california_wildfires > > > > > > Please take a minute to watch the video, leave a comment and rate it. > > > The more feedback this story gets, the more likely that current will > > > broadcast it on one of their television stations. So check it out, > > > and pass it on. Thank you so much, > > > > > > > > -- Schlomo Rabinowitz http://schlomolog.blogspot.com http://hatfactory.net AIM:schlomochat [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
