The Cams Channel

In this episode we discuss the end of the The Nashville Network, "Larry's Numbers", and more!Follow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

Part 2!  Be sure to listen to part 1 with Mr. Larry Bearden first!In this multiple part episode, we follow Larry through his life and career in Television production, including stories from his early life, his time in the United States Air Force, WSM-TV, WSMV, Opryland Productions, The Nashville Network, and beyond!Follow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

Mr. Larry Bearden is Video Engineer, Video Shader as well as an absolute legend in the television production community.  In this multiple part episode, we follow Larry through his life and career in Television production, including stories from his early life, his time in the United States Air Force, WSM, WSMV, Opryland Productions, The Nashville Network, and beyond!Follow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

Founder of Digital Audio Post, Audio Producer Michael Davis joins us this week on the show!Follow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

Founder of High End TV, Adam Mills joins us this week on the show!  We talk about Adam's early days in video, and the "swinging pendulum" of his career.  We discuss his award winning FiberCams system and his latest achievement, Symphony, High End TV's 4k/HDR/Cine Production Truck.  We also discuss the importance of having fun at work, and the best and worst experiences of Adam's Career.Watch:  What Child Is This [LIVE] - Tommee Profitt feat. Evvie McKinneyWatch: First FiberCams Project Brooke Eden - Daddy's Money (Live)Watch:  twenty one pilots - Heathens (TOPxMM)Watch: 'You Are the Magic' 50th Anniversary Celebration Spectacular Walt Disney WorldHigh End TV InstagramHighEndTV.comFollow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

We are talking with Jib Camera Operator Mike Breece, the founder of Pro Jib Inc.  We talk about working at TNN (The Nashville Network) and starting his own company Pro Jib Inc.  We discuss amazing shows and moments from Mike's career, the importance of internships, a positive attitude, and helping others.Links to stories from the show:Top Fuel Dragster "Blow Over" CrashAretha Franklin's Performance at the 1998 Grammy AwardsTribute to Led Zeppelin by Heart - Kennedy Center HonorsPaul McCartney & Billy Joel - Let It Be (Live at Shea Stadium, New York) Paul McCartney & Billy Joel - Behind The ScenesProJib.comPro Jib on FacebookMike's InstagramFollow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

We are talking with Nashville based lighting designer and director Mark Carver this week on the show!  Upon completing his B. A. degree in Mass Communications with emphasis in TV production and lighting design, Mark began working at the recently launched cable channel TNN: The Nashville Network. He was a staff lighting director at TNN for 16 years, working on many show formats, including entertainment, music, comedy, cooking and game shows.  Throughout his wide and diverse career, Mark has been mentored and worked with some of the industry’s finest lighting designers and directors, on some of the best and biggest shows in the country, handling many pressures with skill and expertise.In 1999, Mark founded Carver Lighting Design after seeing a great need for lighting experts who could ensure that artists looked their best when on the stage. Over the past 20+ years, he has developed an expertise in lighting design for film, television, live events and performances. He has worked on a wide array of lighting projects including political debates, award shows, concerts, and professional league sporting events.Watch:  Opening Ceremony 2004 Olympics - AthensWatch: CeCe Winans "That's My King (Live From The GMA Dove Awards)Watch:  Alan Jackson  "Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)"Mark's Website.Follow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

Nic Dugger is a 14-time Emmy Award-winning television producer and founder of TNDV: Television, a premier provider of mobile production facilities.  A Jackson, Tennessee native, Nic began his career at 12 and honed his craft at Middle Tennessee State University, where he earned two Student Emmy nominations.We discuss his work with the JASON Project which led to a staff producer role with MediaArts for National Geographic, contributing to groundbreaking live broadcasts from active volcanoes, the Peruvian rainforest, and beneath the ocean. In 2004, he launched TNDV, now part of Live Mobile Group, which has grown into a fleet of 33 HD and 4K mobile units serving major networks like PBS, CMT, NBC, and ABC.Recognized as Nashville’s Overall Small Business of the Year (2016) and a “40 Under 40” honoree (2017), Nic is also an MTSU Distinguished Alumnus, a Television Academy Rising Star Award recipient, and a board member of Leadership Music and The Nashville Filmmakers Guild. Nic also serves as the Executive Director of the Midsouth Regional Emmy Awards.Nic on IMDBNic on InstagramNic on LinkedInFollow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

Director of Photography and Camera Operator Lawrence Boothby shares insights from his extensive career in film and television. We delve into Boothby's favorite projects, exploring the stories behind notable productions and the evolution of his craft. Listeners are treated to behind-the-scenes anecdotes and reflections on the art of cinematography.Tune in to this engaging episode of The Cams Channel for an in-depth look at the experiences and lessons learned from a seasoned industry professional.Be sure to check out IG:  @TheCamsChannelPodcast for photos from Larry's favorite jobs!Watch: "48 Hours" Walkman Inspired SceneWatch: John Tesh: One WorldWatch: [Behind The Scenes] Garth Brooks - Workin For A Livin'Watch: Garth Brooks - Workin For A Livin' Music VideoWatch: Shawn Camp -  Fallin' Never Felt So Good Music VideoCheck out Larry's Photo Galleries.Get a "6 Phases of Production" Hoodie HERE.Get a "Certified Director of Photography" Badge HERE.Follow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

Director of Photography and Camera Operator Lawrence Boothby shares insights from his extensive career in film and television. We delve into Boothby's favorite projects, exploring the stories behind notable productions and the evolution of his craft. Listeners are treated to behind-the-scenes anecdotes and reflections on the art of cinematography.Tune in to this engaging episode of The Cams Channel for an in-depth look at the experiences and lessons learned from a seasoned industry professional.Be sure to check out IG:  @TheCamsChannelPodcast for photos from Larry's favorite jobs!Watch: "48 Hours" Walkman Inspired SceneWatch: John Tesh: One WorldWatch: [Behind The Scenes] Garth Brooks - Workin For A Livin'Watch: Garth Brooks - Workin For A Livin' Music VideoWatch: Shawn Camp -  Fallin' Never Felt So Good Music VideoCheck out Larry's Photo Galleries.Get a "6 Phases of Production" Hoodie HERE.Get a "Certified Director of Photography" Badge HERE.Follow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

Follow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

Isaac Shaw is a Television Truck Engineer In Charge with Game Creek Video.  We discuss his diverse college career and finding his path to video systems engineering.  Isaac shares stories from The World Series, The Masters Golf Tournament, The Super Bowl, and his work with NHRA Drag Racing on Fox Sports.  Standby for some bonus content later this week, where Issac takes us through a typical “Day In The Life of a TV Truck EIC.”Enjoy my conversion with Isaac Shaw!More about Isaac's current TV Truck "Nitro"Follow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

Follow Tony on Instagram @Tony.J.ReyesFollow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

Tony Reyes is a Nashville based Steadicam and Trinity 2 Owner / Operator.  We discuss his college career, starting freelance work, and taking the leap of faith in purchasing his first Steadicam rig.  We talk about his career as a Steadicam operator and lessons learned.  Later this week, standby for some bonus content about building a Steadicam and shot inspiration.Follow Tony on Instagram @Tony.J.ReyesWatch Tony's Work:Justin Bieber - PeachesAnt Clemons & Justin Timberlake: "Better Days"Pedro Capó, Alicia Keys, Farruko - Calma (Alicia Remix - Official Video)Morgan Wallen - Last Night (One Record At A Time Sessions)Follow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

Don Carr is a Nashville based Multicam Director.  We talk about his work in college which let to his first jobs in TV.  Don shares about directing at Woodstock '99,  NFL games, The Grand Ole Opry, and how he moved on more and more shows.Watch: Rock Goes to College: AC/DC Watch Don's Work:Watch: Joe Bonamassa - "Beyond The Silence"Watch: Skyville Live: Steve Earle - "Copperhead Road"Watch: HARDY & Nickelback Perform "Truck Bed" | CMT CrossroadsWatch: Lainey Wilson & Post Malone on The Grand Ole OpryWatch: IRON MAIDEN Wasted YearsDon Carr on IMDBFollow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

Don Carr is a Nashville based Multicam Director.  We talk about his work in college which let to his first jobs in TV.  Don shares about directing at Woodstock '99,  NFL games, The Grand Ole Opry, and how he moved on more and more shows.Watch: Rock Goes to College: AC/DC Watch Don's Work:Watch: Joe Bonamassa - "Beyond The Silence"Watch: Skyville Live: Steve Earle - "Copperhead Road"Watch: HARDY & Nickelback Perform "Truck Bed" | CMT CrossroadsWatch: Lainey Wilson & Post Malone on The Grand Ole OpryWatch: IRON MAIDEN Wasted YearsDon Carr on IMDBFollow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

Kathryn Russ is a Nashville based Producer, Editor, and Director.  We discuss her diverse career and highlights from along the way.  We discuss how being organized and having a game plan creates the opportunity for creativity.Watch: Reba McEntire on "The Road"Watch: Ricky Skaggs, Marty Stuart, Brian Setzer, and Elvis Costello on "Monday Night Concerts"Watch: Wynonna Judd & Michael McDonald perform 'Together Again' on "Monday Night Concerts"Watch: Upstream with Elizabeth Cook -  Shooter JenningsWatch: Stars For Stripes: Wounded Warriors ReturnWatch: Charlie Pride performs 'Kiss an Angel Good Morning' on "The Marty Stuart Show"Watch: Dolly Parton performs 'Coat of Many Colors' on "The Marty Stuart Show""CMT Crossroads" Performances: Vince Gill & Sting Perform 'Every Breath You Take'Martina McBride & Pat Benatar Perform 'Independence Day'Kacey Musgraves & Katy Perry Perform 'Firework'Kathryn Russ on IMDBFollow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

We talk with television broadcast engineer Mark Duvall.  Mark gives us unique insights into the “customer service” side of of the business,  that goes beyond making the TV truck work.  We also talk about the art of troubleshooting, asking for the time you need, and earning trust.Follow Mark on Instagram @TVEICFollow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

 Daniel Sanders is a Video Shader who as worked on all kinds of shows over the years!  We discuss how he got his first job in media at a radio station,  getting experience with live shows in college,  progressing into lighting,  working with WWF Wrestling and eventually finding his way into Television.  He shares about working with, and learning from the best in the business.Enjoy my conversation with Daniel Sanders!Follow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

Friend of the show, Mike King returns!  This time, Mike shares more great stories about a Nashville crew that tracked a NASA satellite with a bowling ball, pranks at The Nashville Network, and other great memories from his career.Follow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

We take a look back at our first episodes with one of my favorite questions that I get to ask my guests:  "What position on a show do you have the most respect for?"  Follow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

This week we are keeping calm in the chaos with Stage Manager, Chuck Shockley.  Chuck shares about how he hit the ground running in TV working a variety of positions, and eventually finding his way to stage managing.   Chuck shares about the importance of listening, and staying calm in the chaos of live TV.Watch: Fandango on TNNWatch: Tom Petty at Farm Aid 1985Watch: Stage turntable breaks on 1994 CMA Awards Asleep At The Wheel w/ Lyle LovettRead: LynnMarie's Letter about Bill TurnerFollow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

David Lewis is a freelance Television Camera Operator based in Nashville, Tennessee.  We discuss getting started in Chattanooga, moving to Nashville, working as a Video Utility and transitioning to Camera Operator.  David shares stories from the CMA Awards, The Nashville Predators, and several other great shows!Watch: The Passion Live | New Orleans 2016. Watch: The U2 Performance a barge in front of the Statue of Liberty.Watch: Andrea Bocelli perform in Times SquareDavid's Website: TVCamOp.comFollow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

This week with chat with Sam Roberts of .MOV Media.  We discuss his time in Florida learning different show positions, running the jib, and moving to Nashville.  We also talk about the importance of core values, little moments, and starting his company .MOV Media.  Finally, we get to talk about one of his latest projects with KING + COUNTRY that debuts in theaters this week!.MOV Media WebsiteConnect with Sam on FacebookWatch: A Drummer Boy Christmas: LIVE for KING + COUNTRY TrailerFollow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

This week we continue the conversation with Tech Manager Joe Foster.  We discuss his many years and rolls in the business.  Joe has worked as Lighting Designer, Staging Supervisor, Key Grip, Stage Manager, and much more.  We talk about how he got started in the business, and some incredible stories along the way.Watch: Metallica at The Concert for Valor (@ 22:02 you can see the delay screens.)Watch: Limp Bizkit at Woodstock '99 [Explicit]Episode artwork photo credit: Dakota RussFollow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

This week we are talking with Tech Manager Joe Foster.  We discuss his many years and rolls in the business.  Joe has worked as Lighting Designer, Staging Supervisor, Key Grip, Stage Manager, and much more.  We talk about how he got started in the business, and some incredible stories along the way.Watch: Reba McEntire on "The Road"Watch: Ricky Skaggs, Marty Stuart, Brian Setzer, and Elvis Costello on "Monday Night Concerts"Watch: Wynonna Judd & Michael McDonald perform 'Together Again' on "Monday Night Concerts"Watch: Crossroads on CMTEpisode artwork photo credit: Dakota RussFollow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

Last week we left Matt just has the next storm was brewing in his career!  This week, we talk about working in -60 degree temperatures, covering the Iditarod Sled Dog Race in Alaska, working in Nashville news, traveling the world, and even more!BlackhawkCinema.comBlackhawk Cinema on InstagramBlackhawk Aviation on InstagramFollow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

Matt Barker has one of the most intense and diverse careers of anyone you will ever meet.  We talk about getting his start in Television in Virginia, moving to Nashville, chasing hurricanes, working with the U.S. Olympic Bobsled Team, INDY, NASCAR, Michael Jordan's AMA Motorcycle Racing Team, and so much more!  Part 2 is available now!BlackhawkCinema.comBlackhawk Cinema on InstagramBlackhawk Aviation on InstagramFollow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

This week we sit down with another rising star of the industry.  Brandon Bagwell is a great example of the power of networking and positivity.  We talk about his path to work in TV and Video Production, inclusion, and advice for folks just a few steps behind him.Brandon Bagwell on LinkedinBrandon Bagwell on FacebookFollow Brandon on InstagramFollow Brandon on XEmail Brandon: [email protected] the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

Brett Skelton is a Nashville based Jib Camera Operator.  He shares how he got started in video work and quickly discovered the Jib Camera.To contact Brett, you can email him [email protected] the performance in the rain with Cole Swindell & Lainey Wilson.Follow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

Larry Copeland is a Camera Operator who has been working in TV "forever."  We discuss his long career, starting at the local PBS station in Nashville in 1970, moving on to Opryland Productions, The Nashville Network [TNN], Country Music Television [CMT], and eventually becoming a freelance Camera Operator.  Larry has shot everything from Motorsports to The CMA Awards.  Larry shares some great stories from his career and talks about all the fun along the way.Watch "To All The Girls I've Loved Before"  with Willie Nelson and Julio Iglesias on the 1983 CMA Awards.Watch the 1985 IMSA Crash that almost got Larry.Follow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

Justin Tart is a Nashville based Technical Director.  We talk about converting his college experience into technical directing professional sports broadcasts in less than a year after graduating.  Justin Tart on LinkedinFollow Justin on InstagramEmail Justin: [email protected] Follow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

After we wrapped recording on Tyler's episode, he had a thought -  what's the first real memory made with folks you work with?  For Tyler and I, it ended up being the same memory, and we share a few others.Tyler on FacebookTyler on InstagramEMail Tyler: [email protected] more information visit TSpannVideo.comFollow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

We chat with Jib Camera Operator Tyler Spann.  Tyler has been at it for over 15 years.  We talk about his first few years in the business, best and worst shows, learning the politics of the industry, and other lessons learned along the way.Also, check out BONUS content from Tyler available now!Tyler on FacebookTyler on InstagramEMail Tyler: [email protected] more information visit TSpannVideo.comFollow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

We are talking with Camera Operator Bob Ivy.  We talk about his 25 years with the Tennessee Titans, and the importance of RESPECT.  He also shares one of my absolute favorite one-liners I have ever heard about the industry - Do not miss it!Follow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

Joey Herro knows how to access his creative flow like no one else I have ever met, and when he’s in it, you better get out of his way.  He is a camera operator and and editor who truly knows how to seize the moment, and we even talk about that one time that he got shot in the head!BONUS!  If you want to see the drawing that Jeff Bridges made for Joey head on over to our Instagram page! @TheCamsChannelPodcast(Notice he could not even put the camera down for the episode artwork.)Follow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

Zac Leonard is a live event Video Director, he tours with very well known artists, doing arena shows all across the country, and across the world.  We talk about how everything got started for him,  some trial by fire moments, getting fired off his first tour,  we talk about about tour life and we even get into a little “director talk”.Follow Zac on Instagram @ZacLeonard1Follow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

We sit down with Camera Operator Mike King.  We dive deep into his past and his 45 year television production career.  We discuss the double edged sword that is freelancing, and he shares some incredible advice and stories.You can contact Mike by emailing him at [email protected]: Clarity TV Production ServicesFollow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

LynnMarie Rodick is an Associate Director for live television productions.  We discuss her nearly 40 years in the business.  We go beyond TV and talk about her music career, writing and starring in a one-woman show about her life, and raising her wonderful special needs son.  Please enjoy my conversation with LynnMarie Rodick!LynnMarie.netLynnMarie on SpotifyUncle Lenny's Country Cafe in Fairview, Tennessee.Follow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

David C. Wright is a Video Engineer and Shader who has been in the business for 55 years.  We talk about his early days in the industry, having fun, asking questions, and learning to say no.  We also talk about his "big three" of television, guitars, and race cars.You can contact David by emailing him at [email protected] the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!

We are less than one week away from the first episode of The Cams Channel Podcast, but right now we have a preview of what you can expect!If you want to hear more, be sure to FOLLOW the show wherever you get your podcasts.First episode premieres August  20th!Follow the show on Instagram @TheCamsChannelPodcastFollow the the host, Tony Holt on Instagram @HoltVideoCheck out the Swag Shop for Production Shirts, Pins, Stickers, and more!Support The Show:Follow, Rate, and Review the show, wherever you listen!Share the show with your friends!Buy something from the SWAG SHOP!Thanks for listening, we'll see you on the next one!