Devon McReynolds

Pitch, research, and report original stories, and write aggregated blog posts Edit weekend stories and submissions from freelancers Use Moveable Type web platform for editing and posting stories, photo gallery sets, and other multimedia content to the LAist website Coordinate scheduling and editing of articles with other editors, writers and contributors of LAist

Conduct research for historical documentary series using various archives, museums, primary source Acquiring clearance for use/ permissions on footage/ materials used in film Work with director and editor to organize footage/ materials Coordinate visits to archives, museums, etc.

Write scripts for documentary series on the history of Philadelphia using interview transcripts, archival and reenactment footage, and by writing original narration lines Write speculative film treatments for other HMP projects Write and edit posts for social media platforms Conduct outside research using local archives, museums, interviews

Transcribe interviews from audio/ video files, word-for-word, checking for spelling/ name accuracy Occasional "live" transcription when under deadline Maintaining and organizing transcript files for writing team

Organize, notate, and manage shooting scripts for historical reenactment shoots Note each take for continuity for senior editor, write and manage daily production reports