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I just made a static page with an embedded news map of excerpts of location scouting and location management-related news stories from around the world, aggregated from Google News, Yahoo News and MSN News.

Search Yahoo News on the subjects of: “location scout” (feed excerpt included below), “location scouts”, “location manager”, “location managers”, “film location”, “film locations”, “film production” NYC, “film production” “New York”, “film production” “New York City”, “film production” NY, “film production” “New Jersey”, “film production” NJ, “film office”, “film offices”, “film commission”, “film commissions”.

I recently purchased a BlackBerry Pearl 8130 (“Pearl” would seem to denote the small pearl-like trackball located on the face of the device used for navigation) (photos).

Unordered List of Northeast U.S. Links of Interest for Location Scouts / Location Managers | These links will likely prove useful to Film / Photo Producers and Production Companies, Film / Video Directors and Photographers as well.

• St Louis Advertising Photographer – FK Photography
  St Louis Advertising Photographer – FK Photography
  (tags: photographers St. Louis MO Missouri)

location scouting resources and a del.icio.us social bookmarking primer

By locationscout (me)

These are my del.icio.us links for April 6th:

• Website and Subdomain List of R. Richard Hobbs –

If you are a location professional, there are a number of ways to interact with peers and other production people online.

Photo Producers Yahoo Group Home

Mahalia Watson of Tapestry, Inc. (New York City) has started a new discussion list for photo producers on Yahoo Groups:

Preface: This post is not so much about doing actual location scouting work using the internet*, but rather finding online content that other location scouts might be posting around the internet or other published content on the subject of location scouting. So I guess it is, in way, but not really?

The Creative Planet websites are the online version of all those niche trade magazines you always can never resist subscribing to (free for qualified subscribers!) and often wonder what you were thinking as six months of “Widgets Monthly” piles up unread; the upside of the online versions (if you can stay your trembling hand from subscribing by email) is you can stay up to speed on your own time on the latest technologies (yup, lot-o industrial/gear/tech press releases) online -and no trees died for your sins:

Yahoo! Movies: Read Movie Reviews, Find Showtimes and View Trailers