xSAN Production Lab

Jun 01, 2009 | Discuss

24 terabytes of production storage, five fiber connected workstations, Signiant based automated delivery workflows, LikeWise Enterprise active directory integration, and a compete overhaul of NBC.com’s Video Production Lab.

Working with NBCU’s Broadcast Technology Initiatives group, I planned, executed and provide on-going support for a significant upgrade to the xSAN based production system used to edit & process ALL of NBC.com’s video offerings.

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Watchmen Campaign

Mar 01, 2009 | Discuss

In anticipation of Warner Brother’s 2009 release of “Watchmen”, NBC.com provided several unique solutions as part of the films extensive marketing campaign. This included a custom micro-site, streaming of the trailer and individual character clips and an extensive on-air integration. For this campaign I lead the online video efforts, coordinating asset delivery, reformatting the video for web specifications, and overall preparation of seven high-profile clips for distribution.

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Superbowl XLIII

Feb 14, 2009 | Discuss

For Superbowl XLIII, NBC.com supported the biggest broadcast in television history (151.6 milltion total viewers) with a micosite covering the flavor-of-the-event including the parties, celebrity interviews and of course the commercials!

Throughout the weeks leading up to the event and on gameday, I took the operational lead for ALL of the over 130 video clips posted to the site - including almost 70 on game day alone.

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Day of Days 2008

Nov 02, 2008 | Discuss

NBC.com takes you inside Day of Days 2008 with exclusive interviews, sneak peeks and behind-the-scenes footage you can’t see anywhere else! Working as the Lead Producer / Editor for NBC.com’s coverage of this event, our team interviewed most of the Days of our Lives cast, talked with fans, and captured the flavor of the event.

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Reality Casting Application

Aug 10, 2008 | Discuss

Initially developed for Hallock Healey Entertainment in Los Angeles, Be on TV Now.com provided the production company with an easy-to-use web based reality casting system.

For this project I completed initial research resulting in selecting Taleo as our backend solution provider, designed the frontend application template and implemented the backend processing workflow.

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BenevolentTomorrow.com

Feb 07, 2008 | Discuss

Acting as webmaster for Benevolent Tomorrow (a Los Angeles based rock band) I delivered a custom WordPress powered blog and CMS (Content Management Service) with extensive photo galleries, a dynamic show calendar, mailing list manager, polling service and more. This site was designed with the latest web 2.0 standards & technologies and is intended to make it very easy for band members and management to update all content without administrator intervention.

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Murrow Marketing Blog

Jul 30, 2007 | Discuss

These short videos were produced under the theme of With a Degree from the Murrow School you can go Anywhere! Over the course of 10 days Kate Yeager and I traveled to Seattle and then to Los Angeles to interview a number of Murrow alumni working in media. We spoke with them about their WSU experiences, career path, and advice for future students / industry professionals. For this project I acted a the Director and PR Coordinator, including all camera work, lighting, editing and technical coordination.

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Murrow Studio A Redesign

May 08, 2006 | Discuss

During the 2005-2006 academic year I lead pre-design work for a renovation of Cable 8 Productions Studio A at Washington State University. Working with a industry leading system integrator (Diversified Systems) and WSU Facilities Operations we developed a plan to transform our student production studio from out-of-date analog systems to state-of-the-art HD cameras, graphics and productions equipment. Additionally the renovation addressed numerous safety and ADA issues.

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Edward R. Murrow - A Student’s Perspective

Oct 11, 2005 | Discuss

This short video was prepared for the Northwest premiere of Good Night and Good Luck in the Fall of 2005. The tribute was designed to connect the subject of movie with the Murrow School at Washington State University and its students.

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Avid / WSU Case Study

Apr 20, 2005 | Discuss

This video was prepared for several NAB/BEA 2005 Workshops in Las Vegas. It showcases how WSU students are utilizing Avid technologies in their education and how this knowledge is preparing them for their careers after college. Avid liked the video so much they even posted it on their corporate web site.

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