Michael Weiss

• Book and produce live interview segments for Morning Show on national and world events, human interest stories, and politics • Secure guests for breaking news coverage, pursuing leading newsmakers • Coordinate bookings with satellite desk to minimize costs associated with hits

•Oversaw production of health segment that included a cooking tutorial by a Top Chef winner and a workout session with an MMA fighter •Managed a 20-person crew for a multi-location camera shoot, comprising one-third of our budget •Proposed the creation of an inter-departmental team to develop a series of webisodes

•Wrote and produced the 2nd highest-rated special in Fox News’ history, “Presidential Character and Conduct 2008: John McCain,” tracking down infamous S&L executive Charles Keating to an unlisted Arizona address

•Interviewed veterans and experts, including a Manhattan Project physicist who provided never-before-seen color film of the Hiroshima blast, a fighter ace with the Tuskegee Airmen, a Vietnam War nurse, and a Medal of Honor recipient

•Post-produced more than 30 hour-long episodes of War Stories, directing an Avid editor to cut in the most appropriate footage, 3D graphics animations, stills, natural sound, and music to bring each script to life