Read more about the article MediaStorm Multimedia Storytelling Workshop to be held at LOOK3, June 8, 2011

MediaStorm Multimedia Storytelling Workshop to be held at LOOK3, June 8, 2011

MediaStorm has partnered with LOOK3 to offer a one-day Multimedia Storytelling Workshop on June 8, 2011, the day before the Festival of the Photograph launches. This one-day workshop will provide an overview of multimedia storytelling approaches. Through real world examples and open discussions with participants, Brian Storm will share tips and techniques to improve reporting and editing and discuss the most effective tools for specific jobs and the most appropriate ways to create a multimedia story. This workshop is designed for anyone interested in multimedia storytelling, no experience is necessary. We will be looking primarily at multimedia methodology and theory- this is not a workshop to learn how to use your new audio recorder- it’s a workshop where you will be asked to look deeper, into the when and why of different storytelling techniques and approaches. For more information, and to register, please visit: Multimedia Storytelling at LOOK3. You can also buy…

Continue ReadingMediaStorm Multimedia Storytelling Workshop to be held at LOOK3, June 8, 2011
Read more about the article MediaStorm and the Oil Spill Commission launch The Gulf Spill guide

MediaStorm and the Oil Spill Commission launch The Gulf Spill guide

MediaStorm recently worked with the National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling to condense their findings into an interactive guide that makes the information accessible for the public. Oilfields are always changing, and equipment needs to be updated as well. One way oil companies do this is through a wireline services provider in order to access the machinery necessary for subsurface information that cannot be seen from the surface alone. A feature video launched last month, and the full site went up this week. The guide contains: a cinematic overview an interactive timeline a detailed timeline leading up to the well blowout a section looking at the effectiveness of the response to the spill a section examining the spill’s impact on the surrounding region and environment a section offering recommendations for the future a resource guide The Gulf Spill is an important resource for anyone looking to…

Continue ReadingMediaStorm and the Oil Spill Commission launch The Gulf Spill guide

Now Hiring: MediaStorm hiring for Ad Sales

MediaStorm is looking for a motivated person with online ad sales experience to join our team. The ideal candidate is a proven closer looking for the opportunity to grow ad revenue from the ground up. Traditional ad sales experience is required, but we're also looking for a creative individual who can conceptualize and implement integrated ad campaigns across multiple platforms. This position is located in Brooklyn, New York. All applications must be submitted online. For more information, please see the full job description. If you have any questions, please email us.

Continue ReadingNow Hiring: MediaStorm hiring for Ad Sales

Job Opening: Multimedia Editor at The Oregonian

The Oregonian is looking for a multimedia editor to join their team of award-winning journalists. This editor's responsibilities will be newsroom-wide. The new Visuals team member will: Edit multimedia projects quickly, accurately and to the highest journalistic standards. Add variety and strength to our daily multimedia production — increasing the tools for reporters and photographers and broadening the expectations for viewers. Continue the ongoing training of reporters, photographers and editors in video technique, technical problem solving and story-telling skills. Serve as an advocate for multimedia projects as editorial proposals are presented. The chosen candidate will assist with helping to focus and better implement our newsroom-wide multimedia strategy. That will include editing and coordinating everything from clip video to highly produced multimedia projects. A special emphasis will include the continuing evolution of our photo department from a focus on the still image to one that embraces multimedia daily. Applicants must have proficiency with…

Continue ReadingJob Opening: Multimedia Editor at The Oregonian

Job Opening: RIT Gannett Distinguished Professor in Integrated Publishing Systems

RIT’s College of Imaging Arts and Sciences is seeking qualified candidates to fill an endowed professorship in Integrated Publishing Systems. Successful candidates will have a resume of accomplishment including: evidence of thought leadership regarding the issues and challenges facing the publishing industry ability to generate new knowledge as an individual contributor in a team setting leadership experience college teaching experience or training of adult learners excitement about being a part of an academic community of scholars and students. The job will require full-time work in Rochester, NY for the full calendar year, teaching graduate and undergraduate students, conducting research and development projects that include students that solve emerging problems in the global publishing industries, and disseminating the new knowledge through personal and media channels. Apply online at http://careers.rit.edu Faculty Search IRC44397. Submit letter of application addressing the listed qualifications, current vitae, contact information for three references, and a one-page statement of your…

Continue ReadingJob Opening: RIT Gannett Distinguished Professor in Integrated Publishing Systems