archives: Multimedia/New Media
Now Showing: MatadorTV
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Matador's media are diversified with the launch of MatadorTV. More »
Planning for the Pamplona Bull Run
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If you're going to run with the big boys, you'd better be prepared. More »
The Global Press Corps Goes Online
Lately it seems everywhere you look -- in print or online -- you'll find someone sermonizing about the death of print and the inexorable, irresistible More »
Tripfilms Presents the Trippy Awards!
If you’re a traveling film-maker, or just a big fan of travel videos, and you haven’t yet discovered Tripfilms, the travel-focused video More »
Quebec’s Winter Carnival in 1400 Shutter-Clicks
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Ahh, YouTube. You never fail to turn up creative little homemade gems, and I love you for it.
Check out this really unusual “video” — More »
Have you met Mark & Olly?
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Bubbly Samantha Brown…
Brash Anthony Bourdain…
Bold eater Andrew Zimmern…
Three travel show personalities who have become househo More »
A Day at Guantanamo Bay: One Guard’s Perspective
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I applied for a press pass to visit the US Naval Base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba in February 2008.
Seven months later, I was notified I’d been appr More »
Still Need A Reason To Try Couchsurfing?
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You’ve probably already heard of CouchSurfing.com – but if you’re not quite sold on it yet, this video should help you through those More »
What Does Global Air Traffic Look Like?
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This trippy video offers a pretty good hint.
The way the flights ebb and flow between Western Europe and North America, and around the US, is pretty More »
Anti-Bush Graffiti: 25 Countries, Six Continents
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Barack Obama recently made headlines with his ei More »
What have you watched on YouTube lately?
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Thanks to a U.S. district court, media megalith Viacom Inc. could be about to find out.
Last week, in the latest r More »
Make A Movie, Win A Trip To Europe
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Yup, it’s really that simple.
The European Travel Commission has launched a movie-making contest, and the prize for the be More »
Review: Why I Heart Crosswords For The Nintendo DS
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Last year, I professed my love for the Nintendo DS (that’s ‘dual-screen’ for you non geeks).
My wife won’t let me have any of More »
Picks of the Week: Best & Worst Place-Based Films
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The Pulse editors share a love for film. This week, we’re servin’ up a menu of our favorite–and least favorite–films about p More »
PBS Gets Hip by Roughing It
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Maybe you’re young and hip and think PBS is for old fogies and fans of obscure British comedies, nature shows, and Masterpiece Theatre.
But PB More »
What a Tangled Web?: YOU Evaluate New Travel Websites
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Here at Matador Pulse, Eva and I receive lots of e-mails notifying us of new books, products, events, and websites related to travel. Getting the ins More »
Visual Guidebook: Triporia.com
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I recently posted an entry about TripFilms, which I dubbed the traveler’s version of YouTube.
Afterwards, I received an e-mail from Matador mem More »
Hobo Film Festival: Rolling to a Depot Near You
Trains may not be Americans’ preferred mode of transportation, but that doesn’t mean they don’t have their devoted fans.
Arlo Guth More »
Tips To Get You Video Blogging
Last week I wrote about Matador’s own Reno-Tahoe video blogger, Erin Granat.
Video blogging (sometimes called vblogging, or vlogging) is the ne More »
Reno-Tahoe: Get Beyond the Casinos with Erin 411!
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Matador’s own Erin Granat has just launched a new season of her successful vblog, Erin 411!, showcasing the best in Reno- More »
The World’s Most Dangerous Hike?
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Being paralyzingly afraid of heights (well, it’s more the falling that scares me), this fantastic video is as close as I’ll ever get to an More »
Pangea Day: Film Fest Around the World
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Plan to be in Cairo, Kigali, London, Los Angeles, Mumbai, or Rio de Janeiro on May 10? (Yes, that’s tomorrow!)
If so, be sure to check out Pang More »
Picks of the Week: Favorite Place-Based Websites
How do you get information about what’s going on around the world? Here are three of the best websites offering dynamic content about countries tha More »
Tripfilms: YouTube for Travelers
Tripfilms. It’s the YouTube for travelers.
Started by a group of friends in New York, Tripfilms currently offers viewers almost 2000 videos s More »


















