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Rebuilding Local Media with building bricks and minifigures as the subjects. Also the King of Simulating Live events in Post Production™.

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David Ortiz Lego Statue Unveiling, Fenway Park (BCOP-TV, 2016)
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David Ortiz Lego Statue Unveiling, Fenway Park (BCOP-TV, 2016)

July 24, 2022July 24, 2022 chyronkiddo

Since Papi has been inducted in Cooperstown today lets go back 6 years when yours truly rolled some video from the unveiling of the Lego […]

WBTS/NBC 10 Boston at Midday (1st 11:00 am Newscast) – 2021
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WBTS/NBC 10 Boston at Midday (1st 11:00 am Newscast) – 2021

July 24, 2022 chyronkiddo

Captured ~ July 27th, 2021. This aired after the moved to noon to 11am to line up with sister NBC O&Os that opt to a […]

Montage: Katherine Underwood’s Last Newscast at NBC 10 Boston
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Montage: Katherine Underwood’s Last Newscast at NBC 10 Boston

May 19, 2022 chyronkiddo

It’s almost been 2 weeks this weekend, that Katherine Underwood left the NBC O&O cluster in Needham. I think it’s safe to assume she’s not […]

TBT: Meeting Emily Rooney (First ever meeting a local TV reporter) in 2016
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TBT: Meeting Emily Rooney (First ever meeting a local TV reporter) in 2016

August 26, 2021 chyronkiddo

Given the news that Beat The Press being canceled by Boston’s Channel 2 a couple weeks ago today, and I miss my own deadline for writing […]

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WLVI – News Promo – 2001 (The Most Dramatic Jim Cutler Promo Ever?)

November 30, 2020 chyronkiddo

Taped just 2 months after 9/11. This ran on WLVI Ch 56 in Boston in November 2001  

The Tools of the Trade
FIELD AND REMOTE
  • Canon Vixia G21 Camcorder
  • Magnus VT-300 w/ Fluid Head
  • Nicey Rig Hand grip
  • Luxli CNS-20D Block Light (Cold Shoe device)
  • Shure/RadioShack XLR Microphone (Similar to E/V ENG Microphone)
STUDIO
  • Varizoom VT75A (bought on eBay)
  • Canon Vixia R800 (Christmas gift from 2017, actually bought from Best Buy)
STREAMING/EDIT BAY
  • Ikan Mic Arm
  • Shuttle Xpress Jog Shuttle (for editing bought originally on eBay)
WISHLIST
  • "I Need Me Some Xkeys!" 
  • Marantz 2 XLR Audio device for DV camcorders 
  • Other World Scumputing Firewire hard drive
  • Davis & Sanford ProVista tripod (with an pneumatic lift - the closest to a pedestal on a budget!)
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Recents
  • FBF: Lighting Grid, BRCK-TV Miniland (2011)
  • WHDH Getting a bit “Hot” (as in Hothaus) in the Graphical Sense?
  • Is it OK to Tag your Parent Company on Social Media? NO!
  • BCOP Newsradio Blooper (Ctown Dominatrix – 07-09-2019)
  • News Music Monday: WPIX 2006 Close
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