Frances Shirley

• Talent Relations for CBS This Morning Saturday ➢ Arrange for cars to pick up and drop off the anchors and all guests of the early Saturday morning show by using ENPS and car services. ➢ Meet guests and escort them to the green room. Answer and handle any questions/concerns they may have.

• Audience Management for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert ➢ Control the flow of patrons attending the Late Show. ➢ Detect suspicious activities and watched for criminal acts and rule infractions.

• Broadcast Associate Nightside for CBS This Morning ➢ Copied, logged, and scanned supporting documentation. ➢ Pitched potential news stories for future shows. ➢ Evaluated and followed up on news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.

• Gave coverage on submitted series and long form pitches and treatments. • Pitched ideas to producers in order to improve selling points and treatments. • Organized a database that searched for and pitched new talent and upcoming ideas from competing channels. • Spoke on a panel representing interns from partnering programs of Discovery.

• Shadowed all live shows; learned the TD, Audio, Camera, and Stage Management positions; credited for a Production Assistant position. • Strategized how to make smoother cuts and allow for cutaways to resemble what a voiceover was describing in the editing room. • Provided assistance at live events under the supervision of the TV Operations manager and other employees.