Tag archive for ‘Today Show’

  • Anatomy Of A Hurricane Video Shoot by Orlando Crew’s Dan Beckmann

    It’s been a light year as far as storms are concerned.  However, since we’re smack-dab in the middle of hurricane season, I thought this might be a good time to give a brief overview on what to expect when covering a hurricane: For the past 15 years, I’ve covered almost every major storm for NBC [...]

  • Raleigh Crew and MSNBC cover Hurricane Earl

    Go To Team’s Raleigh cameraman Jimmy Hall headed to the outer banks of North Carolina to cover Hurricane Earl for The Weather Channel with Stephanie Abrams. Our mornings began around 4am setting up on the beach(which is great because you can work barefoot….which I prefer considering I’m from WV) starting the day off with Stephanie [...]

  • Orlando Crew Helps NBC With Exclusive On Casey Anthony

    Hard to believe the story of Casey Anthony has been going on for nearly two years!  And Go To Team has been there to help NBC News cover every angle! From the Today Show to Dateline, to MSNBC – Go To Team has had a front-row seat with each twist and turn of the story. [...]

  • Orlando crew covers Crist with NBC in Florida

    Recently the governor of Florida, Charlie Crist, announced he will be running for senate with no party affiliation in St. Petersburg. With such a big announcement at hand, Orlando based crew Dan Lowrey made the trip down to Tampa to cover the press event. Lowrey started off his day going live for The Today Show [...]

  • Charleston Cameraman returns to the Gulf Coast for NBC News Coverage of the Oil Spill

    Go To Team’s Dave Baker was on his way home from a shoot in Charleston, SC when  NBC called needing a Director of Photography  in New Orleans in twelve hours.  After a turbocharged pass through the house, Dave drove 781 miles and reached his destination by 5:00am.  Just in time to break out Go To [...]

  • From the backlot of Orlando’s Universal Studios, tour of Hogsmeade Village on Today Show

    Showcasing Zonko’s Joke Shop, and Honeydukes, the Today Show crew enjoyed, not only a taste of the Wizarding World, but also managed to find time to sample a few Bertie Bots Every Flavour Beans – careful to pick around the vomit and grass flavoured candies!

  • Orlando’s DP, Beckmann Gets it Done for NBC News

    For DP/Partner, Dan Beckmann, shooting interviews for the Today Show is a pretty simple assignment. As a former staff cameraman for NBC News, Dan has lit, edited, shot, and been shot at, all over the world. So you’d think a simple assignment such as a one-man-band interview at a hotel would be as easy spelling N.B.C. N.e.w.s.

  • Orlando Video Crew shoots Harry Potter Contest live for the Today Show

    Shooting in HD on the Panasonic HVX 900, Orlando DP/Partner Dan Beckmann, spent the morning “going live” with NBC’s The Today Show.
    Shooting live bumps, and teases of the iconic Hogwarts castle, Beckmann helped announce a new contest tie-in with The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando Resort.

  • Raleigh Crew Shoots Exclusive on John Edwards for Today Show

    Go To Team’s Raleigh Cameraman Jimmy Hall and NBC’s investigative team have been hard at work the last several months on the Andrew Young/John Edwards compromise, a national story that has been unraveling in his own backyard.

  • The Bangles, Beckmann, and PINKTOBER

    Go To Team’s Orlando crew: DP Dan Beckmann – Cameraman Dan Lowrey – and Executive Producer Sue Stauffer, helped launch the worldwide “PINKTOBER” campaign at Velvet Sessions at the Hard Rock Hotel at Universal Studios Resort.