Responsibilities
oversight of all non-news production, including internationally syndicated program Travel, Travel
management of production and graphics departments, with additional responsibility for syndication sales
specifically retained by CFCF in order to upgrade quality of existing programming and to develop additional properties for sales within Canada and beyond
member of the Executive Committee
manage staff of 22, including Supervising Producer, Producers, Researchers, Production Assistants, Graphic Artists, Administrative Support Staff
Areas of Oversight:
program production: provide oversight at Executive In Charge of Production level: final responsibility for creative content, format, design; oversee segment production, writing, editing, talent management, graphics, production operations and administration
syndication sales: work with syndicators (domestic, U.S. and international) to market programs
derivative product development: expand use of equity in previously amortized programs, and creatively adapt materials for other media and marketing applications (especially Travel program)
new program development: work with specialty cable, syndicators and advertising partners to develop new properties
Accomplishments:
implemented enhancements to production practices; provided training to staff in production techniques
pitched and sold new show to specialty cable
created proposal and negotiated sale of derivative video products to international travel company
developed matrix of products from previously amortized productions
Credits:
Executive in Charge of Production:
Travel, Travel (syndicated series)
Family Planet (syndicated series)
Reel-to-Real (self-contained, sponsored entertainment feature)
Telethon Against Children's Diseases
In ConcertVideo Montreal (home-video based self-portrait show)
Betty Goodwin: Pieces of Time
Miscellaneous interstitials
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