Summary

Linda Ellman is a 3-time Emmy Award-winning veteran of television news and entertainment specializing in developing, producing and show-running; constructed reality, docu-series, talk, game, news and docs. She's a creative and organized team leader. (DGA)

Credits

5/12 – 9/12

Executive Producer (EP) (Producer,) American Steel (Pilot)

CNBC — TV — Ellman Entertainment Details
5/12 – 9/12

Created Show Executive Produced Pilot Produced Pilot

4/11 – 12/11

Executive Producer (EP) (Producer,) Autoline (Pilot)

MTV — TV — Ellman Entertainment Details
4/11 – 12/11

Created show Produced Pilot

2/11 – 9/11

Executive Producer (EP) (Producer, Director) On Native Soil: The Documentary of the 9/11 Commission Report

MSNBC — TV — Ellman Entertainment Details
2/11 – 9/11

Marketed and licensed my Oscar Short Listed Documentary on 911 to MSNBC for the 10th anniversary of 911 Recut the doc to meet their clock and coordinated deliverables License runs through the 15th anniversary

1/10 – 12/10

Executive Producer (EP) Pictureka For The Hub (Season 1)

Discovery Family — Ellman Entertainment Details
1/10 – 12/10

Created and won a creative bake-off producing the first Hasbro game show entry for the HUB/Discovery network. Creative designer Executive producer-- 65 episodes Hands on game producer

1/08 – 12/10

Executive Producer (EP) (Field and Host wrap director) Directv Hometown Heroes (Season 2)

TV — Ellman Entertainment Details
1/08 – 12/10

Created show and Executive Produced 2 seasons for DirecTV's Channel 101 Executive Produced the show Directed all segment shoots in the field Directed host wraps in the studio

3/09 – 7/10

Executive Producer (EP) Sex Decoy Love Stings (Season 1)

Fox — TV — Ellman Entertainment Details
3/09 – 7/10

#1 rated reality show on Fox Reality Channel Created the format and formula for producing this constructed reality hidden camera love sting show. Executive Produced the series--in the field and in post. The series was shooting it's second season when the network was cancelled.

10/06 – 10/07

Executive Producer (EP) (Field Producer) Rob And Amber Against The Odds (Season 1)

Fox — TV — Ellman Entertainment Details
10/06 – 10/07

Created the Show and Executive Produced --overseeing story and delivery Ran Production in the Field

1/04 – 12/06

Executive Producer (EP) (Director) Diary Of An Affair (Season 2)

E! Entertainment — TV — Ellman Entertainment Details
1/04 – 12/06

Created Show Executive Produced Series Field Directed segments

Unions

  • Directors Guild of America (DGA)
  • Writers Guild of America (WGA)

Orgs

  • TV Academy
  • IDA
  • WIF

Recos

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Education

Boston University

BS Public Communications

My Gear

  • Camera equipment
  • Edit bays
  • Lighting Kit

Skills

  • Editing
  • Director
  • writer
  • Field Producer
  • sizzle reels
  • C camera shooting
  • Company Owner
  • Show Development
  • Show Runner
  • Story Teller