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By janet
On 06, May 2013 | No Comments | In Features | By janet
US Fried Chicken & Donuts
(AP HORIZONS) – The new American lunchtime special – fried chicken and donuts – is so popular, it’s selling out in under ninety minutes in downtown Washington, DC. But, nutritionists warn not to make the high calorie combo a daily treat. (May 3, 2012)
Credits: pitch, research, produce, shoot, edit, script
Featured on AOL News, Yahoo UK, and ‘Zoomin’ – an European web video distributor
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By janet
On 03, Apr 2013 | No Comments | In Features Online | By janet
US iPhoneography
(AP HORIZONS) – In the US, mobile phone photography – or better known as iPhoneography – is a snapshot away from becoming the twenty-first century’s newest form of art. (April 2nd)
Credits: pitch, produce, shoot, edit, script
Featured in: USA Today, AOL News, MSN Video, Yahoo News, The Washington Examiner, and the Canadian Globe & Mail
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By janet
On 25, Feb 2013 | No Comments | In Online | By janet
A Teacher’s Quest to Design Board Games
(BBC NEWS MAGAZINE) – When David Fox arrived at a recent toy convention in New York City it was his chance to realise a lifelong dream of becoming a published board game designer. The BBC followed him while he sought to pitch his ideas and make a dream come true. (February 25th).
Credits: Research, pitch, produced, field produced
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By janet
On 30, Jan 2013 | No Comments | In Features | By janet
US Veteran Smart Homes
(AP HORIZONS) – After losing all four limbs to an improvised explosive device (IED) in Afghanistan, Marine Srgnt John Peck never thought he’d lead a normal life again. Two years later, he’s almost as independent as any other 27-year-old in southern Virginia – thanks to his new, hi-tech smart home. (March 3rd)
Credits: Research, produce, shoot, edit, script
Featured on USA Today, Huffington Post, the Canadian Globe & Mail, and AOL News
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By janet
On 01, Nov 2012 | No Comments | In Features | By janet
US MIT AutoMapper
(AP HORIZONS) – A little over a year after Hurricane Irene pummelled America’s New England region, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have innovated a new automatic mapping prototype for first responders. (Oct 18)
Credits: Research, produce, shoot, edit, script
Featured on Euronews and Gizmodo Espanol
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By janet
On 01, Nov 2012 | No Comments | In Features | By janet
US Haunted House Industry
(AP HORIZONS) – Long gone are the days of rickety carts weaving through darkened rooms on a carnival ride – the innovative haunted house industry is taking the spooky scene to a whole new level. (October 30)
Credits: research, produce, shoot, edit, write scrip
Top 5 downloaded videos of the week
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By janet
On 17, Oct 2012 | No Comments | In News | By janet
SRG (Swiss TV) US Election Special
(Oct 15) -SRG (German Swiss TV) takes a look at the 2012 U.S. general elections and money’s role in winning presidency.
Credits: DC-based fixer for a team based in Zurich. I worked to set up high profile interviews with Super PACs for the team before they flew into town to film.
The show was featured on the public broadcaster’s socio-economics show ‘ECO’ and aired to audiences in Switzerland, Austria, and Germany.
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By janet
On 27, Jun 2012 | No Comments | In Online | By janet
Ultimate Soccer Mom
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(BBC NEWS MAGAZINE) - Kendra Davenport’s family dedicates over 30 hours a week to her daughter Peyton’s soccer team. And as if travelling more than 50 miles to and from practice wasn’t enough, each game is located out of state. That means on 30 weekends-a-year the Virginia family of five is on the road. Each excursion comes with a price tag of about $600 (£400).
Credits: Research, field produce, edit video, wrote script
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By janet
On 26, Jun 2012 | No Comments | In Features | By janet
US Cash Mobs
(AP HORIZONS) – Cairo. Tripoli. Lancaster, Pennsylvania? A new social media revolution is in town, but this time, the upheaval is targeting the recession. Cash Mobs – a version of flash mobs where participants buy from a prearranged mom-and-pop shop at the same time – are becoming more frequent in America’s battle against economic blues.
Credits: researched, shot, edited, wrote script
Top 5 downloaded videos of the week
3rd most downloaded video in November 2012
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By janet
On 26, Jun 2012 | No Comments | In Features News | By janet
Big or Small?
(TVE Productions) – In USA alone there are approximately 5 million fewer farmers today than there were in the 1930’s. What’s the best method of growing food for a hungry population of 9.5 billion people? Can agribusiness and smallfarmers coexist?
Credits: Researched and field produced
