Avrielle Gallagher

* Finding & pre-interviewing characters for 4 hour documentary style special. * Scouting shoot locations & meeting with characters in advance of shoot. * Finding archival photos & video from late 1960s through present. * Sourcing video from YouTube, ITN, footage.net, Producers Library & archival collections. * Story producing - finding selects & stringing scenes on Avid.

** Developing & producing 13 half hour episodes of new show - “The Charged Life” with personal development trainer Brendon Burchard. Booking, writing & producing interviews with “Breaking Bad” actor R.J. Mitte, celebrity trainer Bob Harper, former WWF wrestler “Jake the Snake” Roberts & entrepreneur Damon Dash. ** Overseeing show edit, graphics, music & editorial direction.

** Worked with show runner Ted Skillman to string out a potential six season investigative series around issues in our modern food system. ** Researched, pre-interviewed & pitched professors, experts & every day people for Pivot presentation. ** Traveled to various shoot locations & fulfilled AP duties.

Interviewed ten LGBT pioneers about their work & thoughts on the current state of the LGBT movement, feminism & civil rights for digital series on MSNBC.com.

** Pitched & wrote web content for “Off the Grid” hosted by former Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura. Also produced interviews with Henry Rollins, Donald Trump, Morgan Spurlock & Alan Colmes for Jesse’s “We the People” podcast.

** Oversaw 5-person team creating video/written content for website founded by former U.S. Congressman Ron Paul. Managed team of site contributors, created daily video content, curated news, wrote all copy & launched social action campaigns. ** Produced interviews: journalist Glenn Greenwald, Julian Assange (Wikileaks), Alexis Ohanian (reddit) & Snowden attorney Ben Wizner.

Developed, wrote & produced 3-4 minute YouTube episodes featuring Dan Savage & his take on politics, pop culture, religion, LGBT issues and sex.

Writing proposals and pitching corporations to underwrite a PBS documentary airing this fall.

Booking celebrity interviews for HBO documentary about New Yorker cartoons.

Cast three LGBT youth aged 15-25 to participate in MTV documentary style hours that aired on October 11, 2012. Developed and produced story beats for each character. Traveled to locations to pre-interview ancillary characters, handle appearance releases, location agreements, and conduct on camera interviews with subjects.

Researched, pitched, pre-interviewed & produced characters for field interviews with Dan Savage. Briefed Dan Savage & executive producers on all editorial & character content. Handled appearance releases, location agreements & live audience questions on location.

Developed ideas and wrote treatments for Animal Planet, Discovery Channel, History Channel, HBO and Spike.

Provided research packets (articles, statistics & clips) to senior staff in preparation for each week’s topical hour-long show. Worked with HBO PR & marketing to strategize broadcast / print campaigns for "Real Time". Coordinated Bill Maher’s multi-city stand-up tours throughout U.S. Planned field shoots with production managers, directors, writers & staff.

Worked in the CBS on air promotion department, assisting creative directors with on air spots, writing & administrative needs.

Served as liaison between show production, writers, publicists, NBC executives & Conan O’Brien. Worked with research, booking, writing, graphics & production departments on various show projects.