Michael Rosenblum (born 1954) is a

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and

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(VJ) who built the first major VJ-driven local TV news operation at NY1. He later went on to train VJs at

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'', the

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, News10,

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, German Public TV, Dutch Public TV and many other VJ-driven news operations around the world. He was both the founder and first president of New York Times Television. Rosenblum has produced a number of television shows, including: 5 Takes: Latin America (2007), What's Your Trip (2007), Let the Good Times Roll Again (2007), 5 Takes: USA (2006), Turning the Tide: Tsunami Volunteers (2005), Trauma: Life in the ER, Paramedics, Police Force, Labor and Delivery, and Science Times. Rosenblum was part of the foundation of

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and the Travel Channel Academy. "he has developed a unique and radical vision for television news based on the concept of the "video journalist". He is the CEO of RosenblumTV, a production company focused on VJ model programming and video boot camps for aspiring VJs, as well as the Travel Channel Academy, NYVS (an online film school), and the Brussels-based Rosenblum Institute. He launched outwildtv.com, a new network modeled on National Geographic. He is the author of ''iPhone Millionaire: How to Create and Sell Cutting-Edge Video'' (2012) and ''Videojournalismus'' (2003).

Education

Rosenblum is a 1972 graduate of Lawrence High School, New York and a 1976 graduate of

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Publications

*''How to Make Your First Million Dollars: In 9 Simple Lessons.'' 2024. . *''iPhone Millionaire: How to Create and Sell Cutting-Edge Video.'' McGraw Hill, 2012. . *''Videojournalismus:: Die digitale Revolution.'' 2003. . German.

References

External links

RosenblumTV

Rosenblum Institute

New York Video School

C-SPAN ''Q&A'' interview with Rosenblum, November 16, 2008
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