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  • Innovation in Practice

    What’s Actually Earning Its Keep

    Enough hype — here’s my honest scorecard of where AI is delivering real value in media operations right now, and where it isn’t yet.…

    2026-08-07
  • Is It a Real IP Facility? Wrong Question.
    Industry Direction

    Is It a Real IP Facility? Wrong Question.

    An engineer told me his overhauled plant “isn’t a real IP facility.” He was measuring it against a purity that doesn’t exist — and…

    2026-08-06
  • The Calmest Person in the Room
    Career & Leadership

    The Calmest Person in the Room

    Two directors, the same on-air mistake, opposite instincts. One berated the operator and made the broadcast worse; the other let it pass and fixed…

    2026-08-04
  • Industry Direction

    Live is the Moat

    Twelve years ago I asked how critical LIVE is to your content. The last twelve years didn’t just prove the point — they raised…

    2026-08-03
  • Career & Leadership

    Curiosity and the Lost Art of Listening

    The two skills that have earned their keep more than any certification or framework: curiosity, and quality listening. They sound soft. They’re not —…

    2026-08-01
  • What Analog-to-Digital Taught Me About Every Transition Since
    Career & Leadership

    What Analog-to-Digital Taught Me About Every Transition Since

    The tape-to-file transition delivered the efficiency it promised — and quietly deleted a quality check nobody had ever written down. Whenever a new technology…

    2026-07-30
  • Why I’m Writing
    Career & Leadership

    Why I’m Writing

    This site has been a quiet place. That’s about to change — three threads on where our industry is heading, AI in media workflows,…

    2026-07-27
  • UX: Not Just Pretty Pixels – Driving Real Business Outcomes
    Industry Direction

    UX: Not Just Pretty Pixels – Driving Real Business Outcomes

    User experience isn’t just about visually appealing interfaces — it’s about understanding users deeply enough to design products that are effective, efficient, and genuinely…

    2025-03-06
  • 2024 Year in Review: Lessons and Milestones
    Career & Leadership

    2024 Year in Review: Lessons and Milestones

    A personal look back at a year of industry travel, EVS community outreach, Olympic and Super Bowl productions, and family milestones.

    2025-01-02
  • On Location

    Paris 2024 Olympics: Basketball Venues and IBC

    On location for the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games in France — at the basketball venues and the International Broadcast Centre (IBC), July–August 2024.

    2024-07-26
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James Stellpflug

James Stellpflug

Live production technology, media workflows, and lessons from 35+ years keeping it on the air

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