Behind the scenes with robots at the TODAY Show

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Jason Maderer
National Media Relations
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Summary Sentence:

A look at how Georgia Tech prepared for a live segment on NBC's morning show.

Full Summary:

Georgia Tech's Center for Music Technology was recently featured on NBC's TODAY Show for a story about the future of music.

 

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On May 15, a team from Georgia Tech’s Center for Music Technology appeared on NBC's TODAY Show for a segment about the future of music. Professor Gil Weinberg, Ph.D. student Mason Bretan and four of the lab's robots peformed during a live segment. The story culminated several weeks of planning and programming, as well as some frantic final hours in New York City.

Read the full story for a behind the scenes trip to the world famous studios in Rockeller Plaza.

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Related Core Research Areas
Robotics
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Keywords
College of Architecture, robots, Today Show
Status
  • Created By: Jason Maderer
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: May 18, 2015 - 12:52pm
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 11:18pm