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Channel Counts Going Up! Remote Recording Large Shows with Citizen Doug
Channel counts have been going up and up. There are some typical limits, often around 64 channels, and then add audience mics and the occasional submix. Dante channel counts come in bit sized jumps. So now we offer channel counts from one to 128 and the capacity to upgrade to 256. The Thunderbolt PCIe chassis…
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Production Sound Mixer for The Space Architect
In June of 2018, Julye Newlin Productions hired Citizen Doug to provide location sound mixing for two days. We met Rebecca Carpenter, storied director of “Requiem For a Running Back” at her college friend’s house in the third ward. Constance Adams had asked Rebecca to film her final statements on an adventurous life. Constance was…
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Fight For Glory:2024 World Series Player Mics
CP Communications hired Doug Robertson to provide technical support for player mics during the production of Fight For Glory: 2024 World Series. CP Communications coordinates the frequencies for the World Series and supported Fox Sports’ broadcast of the World Series and the MLB post season with wireless equipment: intercom, sound and video. CP has developed…
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Sport Illustrated Swimsuit 2017 Simone Biles Behind the Scenes Audio
I always wondered what it’s be like to work on a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition video. It is a truly world class professional experience. The 2017 SI Swimsuit featured two 2016 Olympic Gold Medal Gymnasts, Aly Raisman and Simone Biles. On a short stop in Houston, Texas during their post Olympic tour, the SI team…
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Sport Illustrated Swimsuit 2017 Aly Raisman Behind the Scenes Location Audio
I always wondered what it’s be like to work on a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition video. It is a truly world class professional experience. The 2017 SI Swimsuit featured two 2016 Olympic Gold Medal Gymnasts, Aly Raisman and Simone Biles. On a short stop in Houston, Texas during their post Olympic tour, the SI team…
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Location Audio for Life Journeys from AFSP
International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day was November 19, 2016. Narrative Labs did a wonderful job of producing this documentary “Life Journeys” about the survivors of suicide for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. Citizen Doug Productions was hired to do the location audio of WyKisha McKinney in Houston. Equipment included Sound Devices 633 and…
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Location audio for KHOU’s “Buffalo Bayou Park, Where Houston Begins”
My family has had a long association with Buffalo Bayou between Shepherd Drive and Sabine St, so it was neat to be asked to work a day with my location sound kit doing field interviews on KHOU’s Buffalo Bayou Park Where Houston Begins, ably directed by David Norton. The majority of the dialogue was done…
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Citizen Doug location sound recordist for Penton with Lyle Lovett
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Doug Robertson recordist for Trucker for Life – Mobile Delvac Behind the Wheel
Working with Hamilton Williams as he drove from McAllen to Tomball, Texas was a great experience. Mobil Delvac Behind the Wheel and Moxie Pictures designed a great opportunity to capture the relationship between a truck driver and his rig. Shot on a Sony F5 and Canon 5D with double system sound via Sound Devices 633,…
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Douglas Robertson records the Houston Opening of The Cyrus Cylinder U.S. Tour 2013
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Excerpt Rick Lowe, 2014 MacArthur Fellow, Project Row Houses,”Third Ward TX” documentary
Check out this excerpt of elements from the doc “Third Ward Texas”, directed by Andrew Garrison, a six year labor that I was honored to be assigned while working at HoustonPBS. It contains the philosophy, art, history and community behind Project Row Houses. This art/community development project is the cornerstone of the long list of…
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Doug Robertson records Houston interviews for The Space Shuttle: Flying for Me
Douglas Robertson of Citizen Doug Productions was booked by Tim Weeks, producer of American Public Television’s “The Space Shuttle: Flying for Me” which airs on Houston Public Media at: 06/05/14, 8:30 am SD8.2 06/05/14, 8:30 pm SD8.2 06/08/14, 3:30 pm HD8.1 Click Here to see the promo. Three days of sit down interviews at the…
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Citizen Doug Records “The Presidents’ Gatekeepers” Wed Sept 11 9/8c on Discovery
Douglas Robertson was hired by brothers Gedeon and Jules Naudet (9/11, In God’s Name) of Goldfish Pictures to record the interviews of George H. W. Bush and 3 of the 20 living White House Chiefs of Staff. The two part four hour event covers nine administrations and 50 years. Interviews include former U.S. presidents Jimmy…
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Citizen Doug Records Yuri McCoy for the Longwood Gardens International Organ Competition Introductions and Documentary
Douglas Robertson was hired by Sirius for PCK Media to record location sound (not editing) for Rice and Shepherd School of Music Student, Yuri McCoy’s introduction video in preparation for the Longwood Gardens International Organ Competition . It is always a pleasure to work with videographer Julye Newlin Check out more Houston Music.
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Location Sound, ‘Disaster in the Gulf’ Discovery Channel and NPR’s Tell me More
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Sound Design “The Last 24” : DWDT’s ‘Made In Italy’
Last 24 is an amazing documentary from the mind of Ernie Manouse and his friendship with Dominic Walsh. Somebody should have run with this concept. Douglas Robertson supervised the sound design which included up to five camera crews, live pit orchestra recording as well as playback and intercom recordings. Shannon Harrison was the lead audio…
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Dean Ruck’s Big Bubble
For more information This is an excerpt from HoustonPBS’ Art Is All Around Us: Downtown. Douglas Robertson was awarded a 2006 Lonestar Emmy for the Craft of Audio for his work as location recordist, and sound designer. Brad Sayles was nominated for a Lonestar Emmy for his original score. Editing and Videography were ably provided…
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