• Posted On June 2, 2014

    Technology Changes in 2013/2014

    By in Technology

    It has been a great year for us in terms of technology upgrades and changes! Take a look at all the things we’ve done!

    Posted On April 29, 2014

    Media Composer Update – April 2014

    By in Technology

    For those of you working on Media Composer throughout the summer, you may want to get caught up to the latest version of Media Composer. We have prepared the latest updates for your below.

    Posted On February 5, 2014

    Avid: Segmentation Fault – Explained

    By in Journalism - Broadcast, Journalism - New Media, Technology, Top 5

    A Segmentation Fault in Avid Media Composer is a very ambiguous error message and can be a very frustrating issue. Unfortunately, the generic term “Segmentation Fault” is used for a number of issues within Media Composer, and often times it can be hard to interpret what is causing the issue.

    Posted On January 31, 2014

    JHUB is online !!!!

    By in Journalism - Broadcast, Journalism - New Media, Technology, Top 5

    Your online resource for searching and sharing media files is now online!

    Posted On October 8, 2013

    Avid Media Creation Workflow

    By in Journalism - Broadcast, Journalism - New Media, Tutorials

    There are hundreds of different cameras out there, dozens of different media formats, and many different ways to get media in and out of your editing application.  In the Journalism Programs at Sheridan, we have four different cameras, and each has their own unique workflow challenges.  In this post, I hope to break down the […]

    Posted On September 19, 2013

    Interplay Central – Basic Introduction

    By in Tutorials

    Interplay Central is a new tool in our suite of tools that make up our new Avid Newsroom Computer System.  Interplay Central brings together the script writing ability of iNews, the sequence editing ability of NewsCutter, and the asset management ability of Interplay.  All of those tools converge in one online portal that allows users […]

    Posted On September 4, 2013

    Introducing the AVID Newsroom System

    By in Technology

    This year we’re taking a huge step to match industry technology with our course curriculum. Broadcast Technologist Nikolas Clarke explains the role Avid Technologies is playing in our Newsroom Computer System.

    Posted On July 19, 2013

    HD Technology Upgrades

    By in Technology

    It was the turn of the millennium when the Journalism production centre was first built; since then, it has seen some minor upgrades to resolve specific challenges – but nothing to the extent of whats happening this year. Check out this post by Broadcast Technologist, Nikolas Clarke, on whats to be expected in our HD Conversion Project.

    Posted On July 12, 2013

    Transferring Files at Home From The Sony PDW-F335

    By in Tutorials, Video Tutorials

    Check out this tutorial on how to get media off of the F335 XDCAM, and check out the operations manual for more details on how to use the camera.