Latest Mobilefilmmaking Podcast Episodes
Getting millions of views on mobile videos with the BBC's Dougal Shaw
Mobile Journalism Show - May 28, 2020 11:24 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIn this episode of the Mobile Journalism Show I am joined by Dougal Shaw from the BBC. He talks about how he got into mobile filming, his workflow and what stories appeal to him. To contact me go to http://www.markeganvideo.com or on social media @markeganvideo or go to https://www.face...
Making a Broadcast TV Show From Home During COVID19 Lockdown
Mobile Journalism Show - April 07, 2020 14:47 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsLeonor Suarez is part of a three-person team reporting on stories surround coronavirus in parts of Spain. She and her colleagues are on lockdown so have to make the show from home. In this podcast episode Leonor explains why her mojo skills have allowed her to keep the programme on air despite e...
Why smartphone photography has just got exciting again with Dan Rubin
Mobile Journalism Show - July 02, 2018 20:57 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsWith computational photography apps allowing you to choose the depth of field after you have taken the picture, smartphone photography has reached the next level. Dan Rubin is a top photographer, music producer and one of the pioneers on Instagram. In this podcast he tells Mark Egan why smartpho...
Teaching communities to tell their own stories with Sumaiya Omar
Mobile Journalism Show - June 26, 2018 22:15 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIs it better if communities tell their own stories rather than waiting for the mainstream media to cover them. Sumaiya and Yusuf Omar founded #hashtagourstories to give communities around the globe the mobile journalism skills needed to create compelling content using smartphones. In this interv...
Designing a mobile journalism newsroom with Richard Cheary from Mojo Reporter
Mobile Journalism Show - June 15, 2018 14:02 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsThere are now tools to run an entire-newsroom using mobile devices. Afrozaar is a Cape Town company behind Mojo Reporter. This platform has been used in major news outlets around the world. Richard Cheary from Mojo Reporter spoke to Mark Egan at Mojofest in Galway. Follow Mark on social : @ma...
Professional editing on your mobile device - Terri Morgan from Luma Touch
Mobile Journalism Show - June 08, 2018 09:55 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsEditing on mobile devices is improving every year. Luma Fusion is an incredibly powerful editing app for iOS devices. Terri Morgan, co-founder of Luma Touch, attended Mojofest in Galway recently. Mark Egan spoke to her about why they decided to focus on editing on mobile and how apps like this a...
Covering big sporting events using a mobile phone - BBC's Conor McNamara
Mobile Journalism Show - June 02, 2018 12:26 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsBBC sports commentator, Conor McNamara goes to the biggest events in football. Alongside his radio work, he creates some incredibly creative content on social media using his smartphone. He will be heading to Russia for the World Cup, so what can we learn about how he fits mobile journalism int...
Viral video and mobile audiences with Brendan Miller
Mobile Journalism Show - October 08, 2017 19:40 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsWhat kinds of videos work on social media? What kind of videos go viral? Brendan Miller is a producer with BBC Three. He has been involved in some of the most viral videos produced by the BBC, clocking up millions of views. Mark Egan spoke to him at a conference in Vilnius in Lithuania. This int...
New research shows interviewees may prefer mojo - Panu Karhunen
Mobile Journalism Show - July 25, 2017 16:34 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsPanu Karhunen is from Ilta Sanomat, a Finnish newspaper and TV channel. He has spent a year at the Reuters Institute at Oxford University. He has been looking into the idea that mobile journalists appear less intimidating, so can get more interviews and more intimacy. In this episode Mark Egan a...
Emotional storytelling with Mobile - Help for Heroes
Mobile Journalism Show - April 28, 2017 21:50 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsHelp for Heroes was ranked the number 1 brand for emotional storytelling in the Aesop survey 2016. Communications Director, Robin Punt, explains how they are using videos shot on mobile phones to help achieve this. To contact me pls tweet me @markeganvideo or go to http://www.purplebridgemedi...
Is the media under threat? Mojocon founder Glen Mulcahy on the state of mojo and the upcoming conference.
Mobile Journalism Show - February 01, 2017 14:25 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsWhat are the issues mobile journalists will be discussing at Mojocon in Galway this year. Mark Egan speaks to Glen Mulcahy from RTE, who is the founder and organiser of the conference. He talks about advances in technology, but also threats to the media. To contact Mark tweet @markeganvideo ...
How to start a "mojo meet-up" where you live
Mobile Journalism Show - January 23, 2017 09:48 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIn this episode Mark Egan speaks to Corinne Podger. Corinne is founder of the Mojo London and Mojo Sydney Meet-ups. She is a lecturer in mobile journalism at Macleay College in Melbourne. Most recently she was a senior digital journalism trainer at Fairfax Media in Sydney. She has also worked as...
Where is the technology going? Tech journalist David McClelland gives us an overview
Mobile Journalism Show - November 22, 2016 10:42 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsMobile technology is moving so fast it is sometimes hard to keep up. As we approach the end of 2016, Mark Egan speaks to technology journalist David McClelland. He covers the current state of mobile technology, the areas to watch and why some technologies might never take off. David McClell...
Making Emmy-winning TV shows using just an iPhone
Mobile Journalism Show - October 21, 2016 08:51 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsMike Castellucci has had a long career in television, but in recent years has become best known for his half hour TV shows "Phoning it in" on WFAA in Texas. He won Emmy's for these programmes and is now also a professor at Michigan State University. So how did he go about making an entire TV sh...
Video editing in the cloud - Erik Raestad from WeVideo
Mobile Journalism Show - September 08, 2016 12:23 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsWith cloud video editing, the hard-work is done on servers somewhere on the internet, rather than on your local device. WeVideo is a platform used by news organisations, businesses and education institutions. It allows you to do editing on your device and even do complex video editing using just...
Getting access and covering difficult news topics with just your smartphone
Mobile Journalism Show - September 06, 2016 13:38 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsDoes shooting on a phone mean people are more willing to be interviewed by you? Is mobile journalism the way to give a voice to people and areas that do not usually get represented in the media? Geertje Algera has been a mobile journalist at Dutch broadcaster KRO NCRV for two years. In this e...
Creating the Padcaster - the growth of the film-making accessories for mobile devices
Mobile Journalism Show - August 28, 2016 15:13 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsJosh Apter is the founder of Padcaster, which has been featured in an Apple commercial. His company makes accessories to allow professional filmmaking using iPhones, iPads and other mobile devices. In this episode of the Mobile Content Creators Show, Josh tells Mark Egan how he created the fir...
Are hyper-local news sites viable with mobile journalism, social media and new business models?
Mobile Journalism Show - July 20, 2016 21:12 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsView News is a hyper-local news service on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. It is run with a business model that does not rely on advertising. It's founder, Charles Hodgson, talks to Mark Egan in this episode about how mobile journalism and social media platforms are making this viable...
Is Android overtaking Apple for shooting mobile video?
Mobile Journalism Show - June 17, 2016 12:50 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsCan you film and edit professional-standard videos on Android phones, or is iPhone the only game in town? Matthew Feinberg is the Product lead of editing app Kinemaster. This allows multi-layered video editing with advanced sound mixing and greenscreen capabilities. So is Android overtaking iPh...
Using snapchat to cover India for the Hindustan Times with Yusuf Omar, mobile editor of the Hindustan Times
Mobile Journalism Show - June 02, 2016 13:40 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsYusuf Omar is the new mobile editor of the Hindustan Times. Indian is a country of around a billion people. How can you cover it when it is so vast and there are so many different mobile devices. Yusuf is aiming to build a network of 750 mobile journalists using smartphones and snapchat to cre...
Virtual Reality and 360-degree video with Sarah Jones
Mobile Journalism Show - May 27, 2016 09:40 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsVirtual reality headsets and 360 degree video cameras are improving every year. Sarah Jones is the Deputy Head of the School of Media and Performing Arts at Coventry University. She has designed courses on immersive journalism and is on the cutting edge of the latest developments in VR. In th...
Using iPhones to create a newsroom from scratch with Geoff Roth
Mobile Journalism Show - May 17, 2016 20:19 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIf you were building a newsroom from scratch today, what would you do? That is the opportunity presented to Geoff Roth in Charlotte, North Carolina. With a much smaller team than its rivals, Geoff helped bring about a newsroom that used smartphones and tiny cameras to fill TV news bulletins and...
How to use Snapchat, Facebook Live etc to build an audience - Thomas Schoeineich from European Handball Federation
Mobile Journalism Show - May 12, 2016 06:43 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsPlatforms like snapchat, Facebook Live and Instagram are helping the European Handball Federation build a community of sports fans. Not everyone has the financial resources of bigger sports like football, so how can you use a team using mobile phones to create content on a budget? Thomas Sch...
Getting paid for smartphone video and verifying it is genuine with John D McHugh from Verifeye Media
Mobile Journalism Show - April 19, 2016 11:16 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIf you were at the location of a news story and you shot video, who would you send it to and would you expect to get paid? News organisations are also struggling to verify that footage that comes in is genuine. Verifeye Media allows users to download the app and send the footage straight to the...
Covering big stories for the BBC with an iPhone - Nick Garnett from 5Live
Mobile Journalism Show - April 19, 2016 05:32 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsNick Garnett is a BBC reporter with BBC Radio 5 Live. He uses his iPhone for recording and editing audio. He also shoots video and uses live-streaming to bring the big stories to his audience. Last year he faced big reporting challenges while covering the Nepal earthquake and Paris terror attack...
How Irish broadcaster RTE pioneered shooting video news on smartphones with Glen Mulcahy
Mobile Journalism Show - April 17, 2016 20:06 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIrish broadcaster RTE have aired dozens of pieces on television which have been shot on iPhones. Mark Egan talks to Head of Innovation for RTE Technology, Glen Mulcahy. In this show, Glen tells me what made them start filming on phones, the struggle to persuade some of his colleagues and why mo...
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