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Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Trending to the End

Is it in with the new and out with the old, or is the old still new . There are new trends popping up everyday. There have been a few trends that have hit the market with a smashing authority in 2011. These trends in the industry will assist entertainment professional with the ability to excel in a fast pace environment. Some of the new trends that sprang up and took over were 3D, video game applications, and the tablet.

Most people used to think of 3D as the free pair of glasses that were at the bottom of your cereal box or the ones you would wear in movies. 3D has been around for years, but this year it has began to become a common feature. There have been many 3D movies in the past, but this year 3D cameras and TVs are consumer favorites.

Video games apps have been booming in the last year. Whether a long commute or a five minutes ride, a cell phone app can make time past by quicker. Today there are mobile phones that are equipped with many features. Apple products and apps have given the smart phone the ability to play games and even the ability to read text and translate it in another language.

The tablet computer is not your grandfather desktop. This is the future. It has been report that many school have switch the tablet computers. Computer are designed to be more compact and as mobile as possible. Apple iPad is the leader in the market for a small time before competitor step up to claim their share.


Today everyone wants and needs it right now. Patience is now something that is replaced with convenience. It is important to stay informed when you are a part of the entertainment industry and network communication is essential progress.
These trends in the industry will assist entertainment professional and new graduates with the ability to excel in a fast pace environment.

Friday, September 9, 2011

Entertainment’s moment of silence

There are many forms of entertainment, from sports, comedy, television, radio, inactive games, and many others. There have been many changes that have take place in the last decade that will change everyone forever. One could say that the four major sports in America are football, baseball, hockey and soccer. This could also change depending on whom you ask. Although, it may be easy to forget, all sports are a form of entertainment. According to Merriam- Webster, entertainment is described as the act of entertaining or amusement or diversion provided especially by performers.

In sports, the big news of the day for American football is the first season opener of the National Football league. On September 8, 2011, the Green Bay Packers vs. the New Orleans Saints was the game set to begin the season, both former Super Bowl champs. If the game opener was a glimpse of what is to come, then we are in for some unbelievable football this year. The Packer started the game with two touch downs before Drew Brees could even get warmed up. It was a good game with explosive play, hard running, and textbook pass and catch plays. The game ended with the score 42 -34 with the defending Super Bowl Champs Green bay Packers victorious.

In the world of Hip Hop, Lil Wayne has accomplished something that seemed very difficult in the past few years. This would be digital albums out selling single song downloads, help this was the releasing of Lil Wayne‘s “tha Carter IV”. This is only the second time. The first time was November 2010 when the iTunes launch the Beatle catalog, according to Nielsen Sound Scan. There are many forms of entertainment, from sports, comedy, television, radio, inactive games, and many others. Don’t forget those who have come and gone defending your right to entertain and be entertained. Remember September 11, 2001.