Here is a preview of our current lineup for Friday, September 26th.
The full schedule will be finalised closer to the event… keep an eye out for more to come!
9:00 - 10:00 AM
HISTORICAL SHOW & TELL
The perennial favorite – Historical Show & Tell – returns with more samples for our archivists’ libraries, as well as It’s All About the Content that will spotlight the top stringers in Los Angeles, Chicago and New York.
10:30 - 11:30 AM
I FOUGHT THE LAW: Music Plagiarism & Soundalikes
Music Clearance Maestro Evan Greenspan will explore famous music plagiarism cases, and Jimmy Kimmel Live! keyboardist Jeff Babco will give a live demo showing the difference between the original songs, and some of the guilty rip-offs, and explore the booming business of soundalikes
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
CASE STUDY: O.J. Simpson News Coverage
Go back 30 years and delve into the content that made the O.J. Simpson murder trial an ultra-media event, with Hard Copy Producer / Author Burt Kearns, and news chopper camerawoman Marika Gerrard, who was the first to locate the infamous Ford Bronco and police to join the slow-speed pursuit.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
IT'S ALL ABOUT THE CONTENT: Scopitones
A trip back to go the 1960s into magical world of Scopitones, the over-the-top musical video format that would become the precursor to MTV. See some of the more unusual videos in the public domain, and go back 65 years with Legendary jazz singer Sue Raney into the making of her Scopitone.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
LINKEDIN AS A RESOURCE
Linkedin’s A.J. Wilcox shows the secrets in using this valuable resource, and help users with research tips, as well as creating a better user profile.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
ONE-ON-ONE with GEORGE SCHLATTER
One-on-one interview with Laugh-in Creator / EP, George Schlatter