Larry O’Connor is the president and founder of OWC, which stands for “Other World Computing.” He is an industry leader, especially in storage and RAM technology. Tonight, we look back at the major highlights and lowlights of 2016.

2016 was a year of significant change. Tonight, Larry Jordan shares his thoughts on the key events in distribution, hardware, software and business that affected filmmakers. Then, he and Michael Kammes have a discussion about Larry’s tests with the new MacBook Pro for speed, capability and performance. This is one interview you’ll want to hear.

Tonight, Jonathan Handel, entertainment labor reporter for “The Hollywood Reporter,” takes a look back at the key labor and industry highlights of 2016.

Michele Yamazaki is the VP of Marketing for Toolfarm. As a major reseller of software and plug-ins for visual effects, Michele shares her unique perspective on what worked and what didn’t during this last year. Tonight, she looks at plug-ins and 3D software.

Michael Kammes is the Director of Technology at KeyCode Media. His focus is on workflow, collaboration, codecs and all the stuff that makes editing systems work. Tonight, he looks back at the past year and offers his insights on what will change the industry.

James DeRuvo, Senior Writer at DoddleNEWS, has a multi-faceted career that spans radio, film and publishing. Covering technology in the video industry for nearly 20 years, James presents our weekly DoddleNEWS Update.