Brian Ashburn

-Oversaw producers, reporters and photographers for weekly news broadcast -Built rundown by deciding and allocating story ideas to fit 30-minute show -Wrote anchor scripts; edited reporter scripts and approved visual content

Researched story content; edited broadcast scripts based on AP standards, cut up broadcasts on Premiere to put online Answered phone calls; called contacts to follow up on story leads; coordinated crew for breaking news situations

-Segment development by logging video, finding SOTs and researching content -Greeted and miced guests; ran teleprompter; dubbed DVDs; coordinated webrolls and ingests -Created content for the web -Interviews for field shoots; assisted audience coordination -Produced interview with Oprah Winfrey and Forrest Whitaker -Edited videos and content in iNews and databases

Assisted departments through audience coordination, online and social media content, human interest segment development, celebrity and guest research, and physical production on set Delivered props; assisted stage changes; ran and organized scripts; organized meals; stocked green rooms

Constructed on and off-site check-in points; coordinated 5,000 audience members to and from venue Set up and tore down stage arenas; Runner between production office and staging arenas on lot

-Set up the red carpet, set up lighting and built step-and-repeat -Distributed magazines, programs, food and beverages to seats and concession stands -Wrangled the press, allocating different positions for them to stand in the press area -Escorted guests, filmmakers and celebrities to seats -Helped strike the theater and red carpet

-Aided in the facilitation of feature films by sustaining the first ever green film studio -Assisted in the productions on set -Organized casting calls, distributed mail, aided production necessities, answered phone calls, facilitated private screenings, and assisted in sustainability projects in the greater New Orleans area