Jonathan Aronoff

• Lead celebrity & human interest stories sourcing/research for Drew’s News; manage air assets, elements, and guests briefings.

• Promoted to spearhead pitches in addition to booking, briefing, and production of audience members for interactive segments – including Hater Hotline, Dam Cam, What’s Poppin? and Weekly wRap Up as well as daily comedy segments. • Managed assets for topical comedy monologues and comedy segments as well as source material and guest bookings. • Collaborated in creation of Nick’s monologues, closing song, comedy segments, and games as well as field segments. • Researched guests/topics and sourced, cleared, properly filed visual elements in fast/high-pressure live environment.

• Orchestrate full production life-cycle from pitches to curating and development of creative content, integration segments, and topical news stories with strong focus on sparking conversations and discussions among key audiences. • Book, pre-interview, and coordinate travel for celebrity and civilian guests as well as virtual and on-site audience members. • Thoroughly research guests and topics as well as source, clear, and properly file visual elements in fast-paced and high-pressure live environment.

• Spearheaded all aspects of talent coordination, encompassing daily logistics, movement, and accommodations for up to three celebrity co-hosts. • Collaborated with Producer throughout debriefing process, liaising between multiple departments to ensure smooth production and tapings. • Organized and managed four dressing rooms daily, including set-up and supply inventory control.

• Prepared and presented weekly pitches for creative segments, celebrity games / gifts, topical stories, and tastings to hosts and producers with focus on optimizing show's content. • Teamed with segment producers on celebrity pre-interviews, guest / topic research, show segments, and selection of culinary dishes. • Booked and arranged travel for special guests and talents for various live shows and prerecorded segments. • Worked with legal department and various media outlets to clear images / videos for use in show segments.

• Assisted talent and team members, handling hospitality requests, coordinating green rooms, booking cars, and transporting talent. • Served as on-set liaison between directors, producers, and talent to fulfill production needs - ensuring proper administration of production paperwork as well as preparation of extras and talents.

• Managed schedules, resources, personnel, and workflow for two Flame Suites as well as Graphics Department. • Provided progress reports to editorial Producers, playing key roles in achieving deadlines and avoiding potential delays or budget overages.

• Spearheaded creation, production, research editing, archiving, and scheduling of all on-air content, news, production, imaging, social media, special features, promotions, events, and sports programming. • Cultivated productive partnerships with local municipalities, businesses, and non-profit organizations. • Successfully created top-quality and award-winning programming. • Conceptualized and produced content for Tony-Award winning Paper Mill Playhouse, including trailers, behind-the-scenes videos, cast meeting specials, special event coverage, and main stage productions.