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On the Horizon Blog & News

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Keep up with us, our clients, the industry, and everything in between and behind the scenes.

27th Midsouth Emmy Awards Ceremony

We are now hours away from the 27th Midsouth Emmy Awards ceremony where Horizon and UNC-TV will hear our documentary, Birth of a Colony, announced as a nominee in 5 different categories!

Hiring: Front-end Web Developer

We are currently seeking a creative and proven Front-End Developer to join the Horizon Productions team.

Vote for Super Bowl Ad

We need your help to get Mark's commercial played!

Horizon Helps | Lions, Tigers, and Horizon, Oh My!

The Horizon Helps team spent the day working on cage doors for two special animal friends: Grace and Vitor Geoffrey’s Cats who live at The Conservators’ Center.

Extreme Makeover: Horizon Edition

The Horizon remodel has kicked off! We’ve got the before pictures which are all that remain of parts of the Horizon office during the construction.

Pop Rocks! Launching New Financial Service with Music Video

First Citizens Bank wanted to create an internal video to excite FCB employees about their new service offering called, “PopMoney.“Fun animation with custom sound effects creates a special piece that resonates with FCB employees while generating excitement for a new service.

Horizon is Growing… Again!

The Horizon team is proud to announce two new members – Jason Fisher and Kevin Robinson. Although they have very different backgrounds, Jason and Kevin both bring years of professional accomplishments in visual storytelling and creative work.

Horizon’s Core Values. And yes, they are awesome.

You can’t have over 200 clients in your 30 year history without knowing your business. At Horizon, our business success builds upon our core values and mission statement. Read on to find those words which inspire the Horizon team to create the winning digital media.

Customer Groups You Shouldn’t Upset (and other customer service observations)

A post to share highlights from an inspiring presentation from author Scott Stratten that I was able to attend; Scott spoke to social media, the role of social media in customer service, and PR (“People React”).

The art of videography – Filming at the Nantahala River

Sure these days, even inexpensive cameras take some great looking video, but that won't make you a good videographer.

The importance of effective communication

Jason McGuigan and Taka Yamato attened the career fair at Living Arts College, and they have some advice for students.

Horizon Creates Main Street, USA

Need to create your very own downtown Americana setting? No problem. Get about 100 extras, 50 or so props, re-direct local traffic, create custom street and store signs, and a little Horizon magic - Ta-Da! Check it out on Horizon's Facebook page.

On Location: The Work Behind the Service

Horizon's video crew has been working closely with Lenovo's Services team to create new video footage from a collection of Lenovo sites for a coming new series of videos.

Look to the Horizon | eLearning Readiness Check

In both the academic and the corporate settings, the question is asked, “how long would it take to turn my content into an online version?” Here are some ways to check your readiness to create eLearning.

On-Location: Highs and Lows

In a recent three day video shoot on location at a Client’s RPT facilities, the Horizon Crew worked with site employees to create simulations illustrating safety procedures and regulations. Our own Joe Camera-Man-Extraordinaire worked high and low to get the perfect angle….