Gotta have a little fun, right?
So here’s my #CoachK story. In 1989 Duke was in Seattle for the Final Four. I had just graduated from WSU with my shiny new Broadcast Production degree and was hired for the week by CBS-TV as a runner – the lowliest of all broadcast jobs. But it was network TV right? Coach K’s Blue Devils lost in the semifinals on Saturday so Sunday he…
Read moreOkay web surfers, you have lots of choices today. I’m working at the Nike Street League event at the Rose Garden. The prelims are streaming live here with the finals at 4pm on ESPN2. The Portland Thorns are also streaming live from Jeld Wen. …
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I’ve been hard at work updating spraker.tv with lots of new information about what my business is up to – and it looks good on mobile devices as well. If you haven’t been there in a while you can check out info on my partners EditShare and Maxx Digital, sign up for the spraker.tv newsletter or even see some of my promos and photos from…
Read moreBack when John Lakrofka was in short pants (oh, wait…he’s still wearing them) this is how we did Blazer promos – plus a bowling themed football spot.…
Read moreAs promised – I have more of my KGW spots ready up now. Check out the epic two minute Doppler 8000 launch. I also have a couple of great spots with ESPN’s Colin Cowherd before he went national. – Dave dave@spraker.tv…
Read moreOne of those things I’ve been meaning to do for 9 years is get some of my work from KGW up on the web. Now seems as go a time as any. Click here to see the piece that attempted to sum up the 20th Century in three minutes. It ran right before midnight on the cusp of the new millennium both on air and…
Read moreI’m not sure why but I’m personally fascinated with images of the post-industrial devastation of Detroit. Just imaging an economic and demographic Katrina laying waist to a formerly great American city. So what better way to experience the Ruins of Detroit than with the great American tradition of the coffee table art book. You can see a selection of these haunting images here.…
Read moreI think this is the ultimate definition of a FCP fanboy. But I think he’s a little more 4:2:0 than 4:2:2.…
Read moreBeautiful this time of year. I have a ton on NAB finds to post about…but maybe tomorrow.…
Read moreWho knew there was a 4:30 in the morning? Headed of to Vegas on a jam-packed Alaska flight. Good to see old friends – ex-PVT sales guy Brad Fisher and Steve “Elvis” Radford. Kicking back to the new Broken Bells (the perfect early am soundtrack). It’s going to be a great day!…
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