Audrey Onyeike

Booked and produced 4-person panel interviews per episode. Guests included pundits and comedians. Booked and produced one-on-one interviews with A-list comedians, including Amy Poehler, Chris Rock, Jon Stewart, Whitney Cummings.

Casting and location scouting for reality comedy show. Premise: stand-up comedian needs a job. Scouted various jobs and interviewed potential co-workers for casting. Jobs included window washer, goat farmer, palm reader, grill cook, middle-school basketball coach. Selected job scenarios best suited for comedians style of humor.

Booked and produced interview segments. Cast actors for taped and in-studio segments.

Produce interview and music performance segments • Create and Implement budgets • Negotiate talent fees and expenses • Manage logistics, SAG/AFTRA/AFM contracts and payments • Hire and supervise support staff and crews

Vice President, Talent • Oversaw all talent booking • Produced interview & music performance segments • Strategized long-term talent relations • Managed cross-departmental projects (online, news, creative services,) • Liaised w/parent company & sister station executives (Viacom, MTV, VH1, CMT) • Created & implemented department and show budgets • Researched & forecast industry trends & shifts • Supervised, trained & developed department staff

• Produce music performance segments, secure talent • Negotiate talent fees and expenses • Manage logistics, SAG/AFTRA/AFM contracts and payments • Hire and supervise support staff and crews

Secured A-list music performances for leading UK charity, produced music performances (Jay-Z, Alicia Keys, more)

Produce interview and music performance segments • Secure talent for interviews, performances, sketches • Casting for scripted sketches • Create and Implement show, segment and annual/seasonal budgets • Negotiate talent fees and expenses • Manage logistics, SAG/AFTRA/AFM contracts and payments • Hire and supervise support staff and crews