Suze Orman goes virtual with Full Mental Jacket

Tune in to CNBC this Saturday at 9pm for the debut of the new Suze Orman Show virtual set created by Full Mental Jacket

read more about the show and the project on Broadcasting & Cable. Excerpt below:

At CNBC, Virtual Sets Move from Specials to Flagship Suze Orman Show

Tech Also Used for 'Business Nation' and 'Business of Innovation' By David F. Carr

The use of virtual sets, in which digital graphics are used to paint a set design on the screen, is becoming increasingly common at CNBC.

After being tried out on limited run series such as Business Nation, The Business of Innovation and ‘Collaboration Now,’ in 2009 the technology will be used in the production of The Suze Orman Show, said Gary Kanofsky, who championed the use of the technology at CNBC. “The headline is that the technology has matured enough that we’re using it for one of our most important flagship shows,” he said. When interviewed at the end of December, Kanofsky was preparing to leave his job as Director of Digital Production and Broadcast Technology after a decade of work at CNBC, which he joined as a producer in 1998.

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