Saturday, February 9, 2013
An original video created by River Dell students will air this Saturday on MSG Varsity's Student Director's Cut at 12pm
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Saturday, February 9
This weekend, River Dell High School seniors Eric Fakharzadeh and Dominic Dickson will present their original video "Leftovers: Urban Combat" on MSG Varsity Channel 14, Saturday 12pm. The short video will be aired during MSG Varsity’s Student Director’s Cut as one of seven student directed videos. “Leftovers: Urban Combat” is a segment that takes video games a step further. When one student shows up at his friends house so they can join another friend to play video games, he finds his friend hiding in a leaf pile, covered in camouflage. The entire walk to the other friend’s house the boy in camouflage is behaving as though enemies are going to jump out at them, and he is hiding behind trees, cars or whatever else he finds. When they arrive…
Friday, December 21, 2012
River Dell seniors video will be broadcast this weekend
Two weeks ago, River Dell juniors Jane Murphy and Pete Muccia had their video Leftovers: Hawk Walking broadcast on MSG Varsity’s High School Life. This weekend, regional seniors Greg Stengel and Korey Loehr will present their video, School Spirit, on Saturday 12pm. High School Life is a student-produced monthly show that presents student created videos and features ranging from academics to art to events. Loehr and Stengel's segment features students describing what makes River Dell such a great school. From school pride, to the feeling that everyone at the school is a family, viewers will get the sense that River Dell High School is a place where students can excel at whatever they choose, while being accepted by their peers. “Part of …
Thursday, December 20, 2012
MSG Varsity released its top football athlete rankings and Bergen Catholic was heavily favored
This year's 2012 campaign may not have ended how the Bergen Catholic Crusaders invisioned with a Non Public Group 4 trophyarch rival Don Bosco Prep in the state semifinals. But for seven members of the squad, they received one final accolade to their name as they were listed to MSG Varsity's All-Metro Teams. “This year MSG Varsity covered 185 high school football games, giving viewers the opportunity to watch these players excel throughout the fall season,” said MSG Varsity’s Mike Quick in a press release. “Each year I’m honored to recognize these talented athletes on my show for what they’ve already accomplished on the field.” Seniors JJ Kulscar (wide receiver) and Jon Germano (all-around) and junior Kurt Holuba (defensive lineman) were …
Friday, December 7, 2012
The high school segment Leftovers: Hawk Walking will be featured on MSG Varsity's High School Life on Saturday
MSG Varsity’s High School Life, a student-produced monthly show which next airs on Saturday 12pm will feature a River Dell produced segment Leftovers: Hawk Walking. Created by River Dell High School juniors Jane Murphy and Pete Muccia, Leftovers: Hawk Walking, features the duo stopping students and faculty throughout the school, asking them to solve a number of riddles. The five-minute piece will have viewers thinking and laughing right along with those featured in the video. “Part of our mission at MSG Varsity is to help educate students about television production through our media creation program,” said Michael Lardner, Executive Producer and Senior Vice President of MSG Varsity. “Our student-produced shows give us a platform to …
Tuesday, October 9, 2012
Submit Your “Cameras are Coming, Get Ready” Routine for All of the Tri-State Area to See
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Tuesday, October 9, 2012
MSG Varsity, Cablevision’s 24/7 HD network dedicated to everything high school, wants to see how their viewers get ready for the big game and help them get famous by showing the process on-air. To continue the momentum of MSG Varsity’s new advertising campaign, they are asking high school student athletes and fans to submit videos onto the MSG Varsity YouTube channel showing their “Get Ready, Get Famous” preparation for the big game. The less than 30 second long video must include an introduction, title and tags in order to be eligible. Once a video is submitted it will be reviewed for a chance to be featured on-air. All the rules for posting and eligibility can be found on msgvarsity.com/cameras. “We are familiar with the excitement on …
Thursday, September 6, 2012
In the 2012 Tri-State top 25 preseason poll, both parochial schools were listed in the rankings
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Thursday, September 6, 2012
MSG Varsity, Cablevision’s 24/7 HD network dedicated to everything high school, announced the Tri-State Top 25 football pre-season rankings this week. The lists were announced and discussed during the premiere of A Quick: 60, hosted by Mike Quick which helped kick off the senior year of MSG Varsity. Quick has been contributing his knowledge of all things high school sports for the past 20 years andA Quick: 60, a LIVE weekly call-in show, has become the place football fans turn to for the most comprehensive news and information. The show is designed to bring in top coaches, athletes and analysts to provide the audience the chance to interact and discuss their local teams. “The beginning of the school year is always an exciting time and …
Saturday, August 25, 2012
The Cablevision channel dedicated to all things high school sports will have camera crews at several Bergen Catholic and River Dell games this season
The new Friday night football season is just around the corner and while the River Dell Golden Hawks will be playing host to West Essex in Oradell, MSG Varsity will be kicking off its fall line-up out on Long Island at the anticipated match-up between the Bergen Catholic Crusaders and St. Anthony's Friars. Played under the lights at Huntington Station campus, the cross-regional game pits head coach Nunzio Campanile's red and gold squad against the black and gold of Rich Reichert. Bergen, once again led by senior Jon Germano from the shotgun, is looking to start their ambitious season off with a bang following their 2011 campaign (8-3) where they lost to archrival Don Bosco in the Non-Public Group IV final. The Friars finished 2011 (10-0) …
Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Football legends Phil Simms and Amani Toomer serve as judges in the first-ever high school quarterback competition
NEW YORK - Bergen Catholic's John Germano won a quarterback skills contest in June after besting 24 of the region's top high school passers. The competetion was recently aired by MSG Varsity. The junior Crusader spent this past fall leading Bergen Catholic to the North Non Public A championship game against Don Bosco in MetLife Stadium. A converted defensive back, he shined in the red and gold throwing 2,359 yards last season, approximately 214.5 passing yards per game. The 17-year-old from Hawthorne picked up 402 rushing yards for six touchdowns and has a 59% completion percentage with Bergen Catholic. The region's top 25 high school football quarterbacks competed in MSG Varsity's inaugural Tri-State Quarterback Showdown at New Rochelle …
Saturday, July 14, 2012
The best quarterbacks from New Jersey, New York and Connecticut competed for the showdown title with Phil Simms and Amani Toomer as Judges
In just a few days time, MSG Varsity will premiere the first Tri-State Quarterback Showdown on July 17, 7:30pm on Optimum TV Channel 14. The showdown was filmed in June and among the top 24 high school quarterbacks competing from the New York Metro area for the “Showdown Champion” title through various challenges and obstacles testing their speed, strength, accuracy was Bergen Catholic's rising junior John Germano. New York Giants veterans Phil Simms and Amani Toomer served as judges for the event and provide commentary throughout the show. “It was an honor to be a judge at the first ever Tri-State Quarterback showdown,” said New York Giants veteran, Phil Simms. “I was really impressed by these student athletes and I enjoyed getting to …
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Skit comedy video could net River Dell HS a $5000 grant from MSG Varsity
With their creation of a skit comedy video for RDTV, River Dell students Leah Feingold and Erin Cameron are now in the running for a $5000 grant from MSG Varsity as Finalists in the 2012 MSG Varsity V-Awards. Now in its third year, the V-Awards, sponsored by MSG Varsity and The New York Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NY NATAS), celebrate excellence in student-produced television content and inspire creativity among the next generation of broadcast professionals. “Excellence in media creation continues to blossom and thrive. This year’s V-Award entries reflect the high caliber of talent in the tri-state area.” said Theresa Chillianis, General Manager, MSG Varsity. “It is with great pride that we recognize …
