So we’ve been watching a bit of the KOHD news since it launched this week, and I have some initial impressions. Very polished-looking, high production values, technology is there The newscasters seem comfortable, not too many mistakes or stuttering They seem to have an interactive portion of the (6 o’clock, at least) newscast, where they take and address user emails in real time… interesting… Very professional-looking They have none of the (extremely) poor video/broadcast quality … Continue reading →
You can read the general introduction to this series here. Why the Eastside Rocks #12: Clotheslines (& no Brooks Resources)! Yes, this is a largely snarky post that spun off from the Awbrey Butte/Brooks Resources clothesline controversy; I blogged about it on my other blog (where I was much harsher); Jake blogged about it; there’s a KTVZ story about it; and now The Source has given Brooks Resources "The Boot" over it. Brooks Resources deserves … Continue reading →
I’m thinking I should make Tuesday the "standard" day here to run press releases; I seem to get them around this time each week lately. This looks like a good cause if you’re looking for worthwhile fundraisers to contribute to. Because No Child in Deschutes County Should Have to Live Without Basic Needs On “Family Day – A Day to Eat Dinner with Your Children,” Entrees Made Easy will launch a yearlong fundraising campaign. The … Continue reading →
Ticket sales for the Nature of Words are now underway… I got the press release last night, which is pretty detailed: The wait is over! Registration and tickets for The Nature of Words, Central Oregon’s premier literary event scheduled for October 31-November 4, 2007 in Bend, Oregon are now available. Tickets for guest author readings, workshops and the dinner and panel discussion can be purchased at The Ticket Mill, Shops at The Old Mill District, … Continue reading →
A little rumor birdie this weekend told me that The Blacksmith Restaurant is going to be closing down for a bit of a remodel sometime soon… there will still be a restaurant, though greatly reduced to around 10 tables (not unlike how it was when it originally opened) and the majority of the space will be turned into… a jazz bar. That’s what I heard, anyway. I didn’t find anything online about it, but then, … Continue reading →
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