Katya Soldak is a video and new media enthusiast recently graduated from the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism. She has worked for CBS News Productions and other NYC production companies making documentaries for the History Channel, Discovery Channel and PBS. She also wrote for local newspapers and produced television shows in her native Kharkov, Ukraine.
Archive for Katya Soldak
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Henry Blodget, Silicon Alley Insider
Aggregation is the key to the new journalism, the very act of aggregation can be valuable. High-velocity production, more similar to broadcasting, like a “text broadcast”. People want “snackable” content, see what’s happened in the last hour.
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Scribe Meets a Sinking Jet
Katya Soldak and Mitchell Gilbert gets up close and personal with the wreckage that is Flight 1549 and comes back with photos and footage.
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The Scribe Tribe Heads Out to Vote
I voted for the first time in my one-year life as an American citizen. I’d already missed a historic moment in my home country Ukraine when they were having the Orange Revolution election in 2004 so I did not want to miss out again.
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Internet Kills the Television Star
A recent study from Solutions Research Group confirms what some of us have already figured out: the Internet is killing the television star. In five years
web-delivered video consumption will increase to eight hours a day, while TV viewing will stay at about four hours a day. -
Google’s Green Machine
While the world is struggling with high gas prices, Google is looking to invest in companies that will make big changes to current technology, specifically manufacturers of plug-in hybrids. Before investing in green car companies, you might watch for Google’s picks, which will be announced this summer.
