nicholas bitetto

Create and coordinate all graphics elements to air, and media manage assets in server for live show • Assist Director and Director of Production in facilitating studio workflow. Set up skype calls and operate teleprompter. • Edit show segments for publication on NowThis Facebok and Instagram pages using Adobe Premiere.

• Assists in the ticket distribution, coordination, and efficiently checks in audience members for a variety of entertainment events. • Engages with audience members to ensure their safety, well-being, and excitement are consistent throughout the duration of the filming process.

• Booked interviews, arranged cars, prepared greenrooms and set up skype calls for guests in Tel Aviv and London studios. • Researched, downloaded and archived SOTS, VO’S and B-roll for news segments using rundown creator. • Coordinated and delivered scripts and rundowns for each hour and operated teleprompter during 4-hour live broadcast.

Managed the licensing of photos, rundown of VODS and led video publishing on people.com using CMS and HTML. • Assisted producers, talent bookers and hosts on research, writing, pitching and asset gathering for guest segments. • Worked with editorial, ad, and social teams to ensure distribution of videos on web, mobile and social platforms.

Supported People Now and SI Now by editing images through Photoshop and publishing VOD’s on each brand’s website. • Managed Twitter and YouTube channels for live shows, and established and troubleshot live stream connection. • Created cross-platform video content and implemented SEO best practices using Brightcove and various CMS tools

Worked directly with executive producer to facilitate production, distribute scripts and arrange meetings. • Created production grids and talent/air calendars which were distributed internally amongst all staff. • Served as coordinator to wrangle talent, schedule travel and prepare dressing room accommodations.

Assisted producers by pulling clips and aiding with segment preparation, rehearsal and execution. • Served as liaison for still, research and tape departments in order to provide background information for the show.