123 Party

My story about 123 Party was in yesterday's paper....the article is still online, along with the video I made...

The Departed

My colleagues and I appeared in this documentary about the Boston mob...it's been released as a bonus feature on The Departed DVD (the two-disc special edition):

"Stranger than Fiction: The True Story of Whitey Bulger, Southie and the Departed", is a twenty-one minute featurette about the legendary gangster. You'll get input from Boston Globe reporters Kevin Cullen, Shelley Murphy, and Emily Sweeney, as well as retired Massachussetts State Police Major Tom Duffy, and Kevin Weeks, a former top lieutenant in Bulger's organization, and others who knew the man personally...

Brockton crime prevention meeting

Brockton meeting 2/8/07

I made this video after covering this community meeting in Brockton.

An exclusive interview with Betty Boop.

"Betty Boop's RiseTo Fame" (1934)
Watch this newspaper reporter interview Betty:

Rules for YouTube: Make Art, Not Bore

From the Washington Post:

"YouTube turns two this month, which presents a fitting opportunity to decry it. The video-sharing Web site -- whose name has come to stand for every other such site on the Web -- has clearly emerged as the great new media drain catch, an uncurated museum of everything from dumb home movies to slick..."

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Viacom Asks YouTube to Remove 100,000 Clips

AP article via the Washington Post:

"NEW YORK -- Media company Viacom Inc., which owns the cable networks MTV, VH1, Nickelodeon and the Paramount Pictures movie studio, asked YouTube on Friday to remove more than 100,000 unauthorized clips from its hugely popular video-sharing site..."

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Cell Phone Disco?

here's an interesting Washington Post report on cell phone art...

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