One year ago today, The Weather Channel debuted its first immersive mixed reality (IMR) experience. The 8-minute TV broadcast aimed to transport viewers to the scene of a typical tornado,…
Ashe ‘68 is a multi-component documentary project celebrating the life and legacy of tennis champion and civil rights activist Arthur Ashe. The project shares his story through film, a photo…
Earlier this month, USA TODAY NETWORK and The Desert Sun published a series of interactive VR experiences to illustrate the environmental crisis facing a number of towns along the U.S./Mexico…
On December 5, National Geographic announced a partnership with YouTube to produce immersive content that would bring its audience to the farthest reaches of the world. The partnership kicks off…
The easiest way to sum up TARGO’s virtual reality content is this: watch unique people, in strange places, doing interesting things. It’s an approach that has worked well for the…
Celine Tricart has been working in virtual reality longer than most. She tested an early prototype of the Nokia Ozo, she was an active part of the days of “Frankenstein”…
Adobe’s Director of Immersive Chris Bobotis talks monetizing VR180, reducing processing and improving quality. At IBC 2018 in Amsterdam, Adobe announced end-to-end support for VR180 content, from ingest and editing,…
Kenya-based journalist Nyasha Kadandara is working in a VR film about the environmental and humanitarian crisis surrounding Lake Chad, a project in partnership with Electric South and BlackRhino VR. Kadandara…
Electric South aims to amplify African artists working in the immersive media space. Here, Producer Caitlin Robinson shares her strategies for VR funding and distribution, and the importance of making…
Charlotte Mikkelborg takes us behind the scenes of The Journey, a 360 experience tracing the journey through childhood in three of the toughest environments on Earth. Charlotte Mikkelborg is a…
Immersive Shooter interviews University of Oklahoma Professor Kathy Johnson about the school’s immersive journalism curriculum, the Vuze camera, and cutting through university red tape to innovate. Emmy-award winning University of…
Viktorija Mickute is a producer for Al Jazeera’s immersive media studio, Contrast VR. We sat down with Viktorija to talk about the making of one of the latest Contrast’s pieces…
