Internet & Mobile Media at Columbia College

09/28/2020

https://www.nme.com/news/tv/david-attenborough-breaks-record-as-fastest-instagram-user-to-one-million-followers-2761601

David Attenborough has become the fastest person to reach one million followers on Instagram, beating the record set by Jennifer Aniston

09/28/2020

https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/27/tech/tiktok-ban-judge/index.html

A federal judge has partially granted TikTok's request for a temporary injunction against the Trump administration, blocking a US government ban on downloads of the app mere hours before the policy was set to take effect.

09/26/2020

https://www.awn.com/news/netflix-signs-huge-animation-studio-lease-burbank?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR3MXku2qvSTXaBF_zAeStnexP2eNSV5mgNEnHco2Q91wNFLvGptDpprxTg

Streaming giant takes on over 170,000 square feet to house its first dedicated animation studio.

09/18/2020

https://spotthetroll.org As we head into the election and tend to get much of our news online, this is a great quiz to help you spot fake online content.

The quiz where YOU examine images of real social media content and decide whether it's from a legitimate account or an internet troll.

04/20/2020

IMM Faculty News.

"Who Killed Laura Jean Mitchell?" uncovers new information about a 45-year-old cold case in the heartland.

03/23/2020

https://news.avclub.com/our-favorite-sketches-from-ian-abramsons-solo-saturday-1842444578

03/20/2020

It is great to see Jimmy Kimmel adapting the show to thew scale of home production. Thanks for keeping us entertained. Jimmy Kimmel Live

https://youtu.be/QBpMNbfbMVo

Jimmy is doing daily mini monologues at his house during the quarantine since we can’t shoot shows right now. In today’s Jimmy wishes his Mom a ha...

03/08/2020

Very slowly, virtual reality is taking hold in sports broadcasting and will, eventually, change the way we watch sports. Come inside a broadcast of the NBA's All-Star weekend with Intel and TNT to see how it all comes together.

03/06/2020

https://apple.news/AI83aB-afSme3Hf7NccxQWA

Social networks are in for a rude copyright awakening. A new European Unionlaw called Article 17 essentially eradicates safe harbor and requires thatthey've made their "best effort" to get licenses from rights holders for allcontent on their platform. If a user uploads a video with a popular song in...

03/02/2020

From one of our students, Patrick Thomas Keen. Developed partially in TELE 332. Congrats Patrick!

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Fresh laurels to show off! Tossed: Waste and Recycling Quiz was awarded an honorable mention at the One Earth Film Festival– the premier environmental film festival of the Midwest. My interactive film is screening twice, with times and tickets posted in the link:

01/29/2020

https://slate.com/technology/2020/01/byte-vine-spam-ios-android-fake-accounts.html

Bot comments? Check. Fake accounts from "Taylor Swift" and "Donald Trump"? Check and check.

01/23/2020

Congrats to Sarah Taschetta on her student Regional Emmy award! Her winning documentary short was developed and executed in TELE 335, Web Series Producing. Well deserved Sarah!

Richard Bernal, longtime adjunct professor in Columbia's Television department, and current TV Producing and Writing student Sarah Taschetta were both recognized for their work in film and broadcast at the 61st annual Regional Emmy Awards last weekend.