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NATO Summit setting for Kolak’s indie ‘MAYDAYS’
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NATO Summit setting for Kolak’s indie ‘MAYDAYS’

By Mike Morgan May 28, 2012
THE RECENT NATO SUMMIT in Chicago is the setting for filmmaker award-winning filmmaker Ben Kolak’s indie feature MAYDAYS that he says is in the political tradition of filmmake...
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Comedy sitcom pilot screens May 21 at ComedySportz
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Comedy sitcom pilot screens May 21 at ComedySportz

By Mike Morgan May 18, 2012
THE PILOT, “LIFE SUPPORT,” a sitcom about a support group for people in support groups, starring some of Chicago’s funniest stand-ups, actors, and improvisers screens at M...
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$50,000 in grants to 8 projects for online viewing

$50,000 in grants to 8 projects for online viewing

By Mike Morgan May 11, 2012
A total of $50,000 in grants were awarded to eight digital projects, out of 116 applications submitted for the Chicago Instructional Technology Foundation and administered by Ch...
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Energy BBDO hosts Portfolio Night at the 410 Club

Energy BBDO hosts Portfolio Night at the 410 Club

By Mike Morgan May 10, 2012
Energy BBDO is the host of this year’s Chicago Portfolio Night, when aspiring advertising creatives get a golden opportunity to have their work reviewed by 45 of Chicago’s s...
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Trio Video’s Roszczybiuk joins JFS fiber solutions

Trio Video’s Roszczybiuk joins JFS fiber solutions

By Mike Morgan May 9, 2012
Trio Video’s long-time director of engineering, Carl Roszczybiuk, who left the company when it was recently acquired by NEP Broadcasting, has joined Niles-based JFS in the new...
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May 10 fundraiser for ‘ChiTown’ basketball doc
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May 10 fundraiser for ‘ChiTown’ basketball doc

By Mike Morgan May 8, 2012
A FUNDRAISER FOR CHITOWN, a documentary-in-progress from New York-based reality TV show director/producer Nick Budabin (Cake Boss, Kathy Griffin), who started shooting when he s...
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Comma’s Pecorella heads AMP; forms Latino division

Comma’s Pecorella heads AMP; forms Latino division

By Mike Morgan May 4, 2012
For the first time since the organization was formed in 1998, the national Assn. of Music Producers recently elected a Chicago-based president.  Larry Pecorella, creative d...
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DPs’ camera mastery proven in Zacuto’s 2012 shootout

DPs’ camera mastery proven in Zacuto’s 2012 shootout

By Mike Morgan Apr 19, 2012
Zacuto Camera Rentals’ Emmy winning web doc, “The Great Camera Shootout” is back with a revolutionary new twist. "The Revenge of the Great Camera Shootout 2012," copr...
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Sonixphere’s Master Class with virtuoso percussionist

Sonixphere’s Master Class with virtuoso percussionist

By Mike Morgan Apr 10, 2012
Last fall, Sonixphere’s Greg Allan invited Chicago musicians over to his River East studio for an evening of food, drink and talk followed by some jamming afterwards by guests...
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Optimus ups Ciacciarelli to ECD, Bauer to design CD

Optimus ups Ciacciarelli to ECD, Bauer to design CD

By Mike Morgan Mar 27, 2012
Optimus has made two important personnel changes, naming of 13-year post house veteran Mike (Chick) Ciacciarelli to the newly created position of Optimus executive creative dire...
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eBay’s $20-$30mm digital, media business to Digitas

eBay’s $20-$30mm digital, media business to Digitas

By Mike Morgan Mar 18, 2012
Digitas’ Chicago office has been given eBay’s estimated $20 to $30 million business, after the online retailer heard creative pitches from East and West Coast agencies last ...
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Broadcast Museum receives Comcast, NBC/NBC 5 grants

Broadcast Museum receives Comcast, NBC/NBC 5 grants

By Mike Morgan Mar 7, 2012
The Museum of Broadcast Communications got its biggest funding boost since Gov. Pat Quinn came through with the $6 million grant that ex-Gov. Blagojevich promised but never deli...
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Ch. 11 hosts HMS Media’s PBS pledge month special

Ch. 11 hosts HMS Media’s PBS pledge month special

By Mike Morgan Mar 7, 2012
WTTW will nationally host and air HMS Media’s Matt Hoffman and Scott Silberstein’s locally produced Pledge Month special over national PBS and Ch. 11 on March 11 at 6:30 p.m...
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Top TV pros speak at TV Academy Career Day 3/10

Top TV pros speak at TV Academy Career Day 3/10

By Mike Morgan Mar 3, 2012
TV ACADEMY’S CAREER DAY, Saturday, March 10 will update visual media professionals, TV Academy members and college students on the latest changes in the television industry, s...
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Digital media grants available to indie producers
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Digital media grants available to indie producers

By Mike Morgan Feb 27, 2012
Content aimed at advancing social change has a good chance of winning a Chicago Digital Media Production Fund that’s open to indie video and filmmakers in the Chicago area.&nb...
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Johnson marks Optimus director debut with Ford spots

Johnson marks Optimus director debut with Ford spots

By Mike Morgan Feb 21, 2012
For a package of three spots shot in Austin, Texas to celebrate Ford Truck Month in February, the production team at One at Optimus tapped its newest director, a world class DP ...
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Raleigh Studios/Pontiac defaults on $630,000 payment

Raleigh Studios/Pontiac defaults on $630,000 payment

By Mike Morgan Feb 16, 2012
Raleigh Studios/Pontiac failed to make a $630,000 payment due Feb. 1 to its out-of-state bondholders – but Raleigh does expect to make its coming August bond payment, with the...
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New Rush Hospital spots directed by Gil Cope for SPM

New Rush Hospital spots directed by Gil Cope for SPM

By Mike Morgan Feb 9, 2012
The campaign announcing Rush University Medical Center’s new state-of-the-art hospital -- a departure from the style of the hospital’s previous campaigns -- was created by h...
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Sonixphere cues enhance ABC’s reality show characters

Sonixphere cues enhance ABC’s reality show characters

By Mike Morgan Feb 7, 2012
Score another network TV show for Greg Allan’s Sonixphere.  ABC’s new Tuesday night show, “Celebrity Wife Swap,” is the music company’s third network show, for wh...
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LCA symposium covers vital online publishing issues

LCA symposium covers vital online publishing issues

By Mike Morgan Feb 6, 2012
Indie filmmaker, screenwriter and New York Times best-selling author of 14 books, Jay Bonansinga is the keynote speaker at the Feb. 11 all-day symposium, “Pen to Digital Press...
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