Kevin Kappock

Founding partner in reality and documentary television production company focussing on projects in the areas of education and entrepreneurship.

Researched and developed story ideas for criminal investigation documentary series. Made initial contact with subjects and participants. Drafted story proposals. Collected materials and secured releases.

Primary producer responsibility for three episodes of original wedding reality series. Produced multiple location shoots, conducted on-camera interviews, drafted initial story scripts for post-producers and editors.

Senior executive in the Los Angeles office of London-based television production company. Produced all original concept sales reels and international format reels. Wrote scripts and produced pilot presentations for E!, Buena Vista and Fox. Hired and supervised office staff and production teams.

Produced all episodes of first season of reality wedding series. Working with EP, oversaw and coordinated field producers across the country shooting different subjects on different schedules. Field produced elements of multiple episodes. Drafted or edited all episode scripts. Worked with editors to assemble episodes.

Reporting directly to CEO, had primary responsibility for developing and evaluating program formats for cable and broadcast networks. Maintained relationships with major talent agencies and networks to evaluate market and create products to meet those needs. Evaluated and adapted foreign formats for US markets. Managed department of development executives.

Promoted to Director. In addition to previous responsibilities, supervised department manager and assistant.

Assisted Director of Development in creating reality/documentary pitches for cable and broadcast networks. Primary contact for evaluating outside pitches and selecting outside partners for development projects.