Anthony L. Gill (Tony)
Chicago,Illinois
Summary
Proven track record in leading content creation teams, executing innovative media strategies, and enhancing client engagement through meticulous campaign oversight and effective communication.
WEBSITE: https://linktr.ee/thetonygill
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Podcast Producer
NBC Sports Chicago
12.2019 - Current
- MANAGE and EDIT all 7 podcasts (Bulls Talk, White Sox Talk, Blackhawks Talk, The Under Center Bears Podcast, Cubs Talk, Entre Linéas, Big Ten Country)
- Coordinated with talent to create podcast content, new ideas and segments.
- Developed practices and concepts to encourage high sound quality.
- Developed schedules for production, editing and duplication for timely delivery.
- Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
- Create a team oriented environment for ideas to thrive and flourish
- Developed multi-platform content that lives on multiple platforms (Podcasts, YouTube, Streaming)
- Spearheaded campaign management for multiple high-profile audio projects, aligning with strategic business goals and client expectations.
- Led negotiations and maintained robust relationships with media partners to secure optimal terms and enhance campaign performance.
Free Lance Podcast Producer
The Ringer
06.2022 - Current
- Researched, developed and pitched stories that reflected unique sensibilities of the host Jason Goff
- Edit audio and podcasts episodes with emphasis on high sound quality techniques
- Engage with audience with creative ideas on the show and on social media
- Managed client communications and tailored content to client needs, ensuring high satisfaction and repeat engagements.
- Developed tactical recommendation presentations that consistently met the strategic goals of diverse client portfolios.
Executive Producer and CoHost
Sports Adjacent Podcast
03.2021 - Current
- Edit all podcast episodes to ensure high sound quality
- Co-host with Jason Leiser of the Chicago Sun-Times and Russell Dorsey of Bally Sports
- Create promotional video clips of the show to engage audience on Social Media Platforms, (Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, TikTok)
Executive Produce for the Laurence Holmes Show
WSCR AM 670 The Score (an Audacy Company)
03.2019 - 12.2019
- Supervised creation process to verify on brand, impactful and relevant content.
- Implemented quality control measures to verify compliance with artistic and technical standards.
- Researched and developed engaging, interesting and creative topics, segments, and bits
Board Operator and Producer
WSCR AM 670 The Score (An Audacy Company)
05.2015 - 03.2019
- Maintained studio equipment in good working order.
- Monitored news and public sources for breaking news.
- Kept station compliant with compliance requirements by curating content and preventing inappropriate airings.
- Managed on-site broadcasts by setting up and running equipment in diverse conditions.
- Executed live, breaking and syndicated broadcasts with no errors.
Education
Associate of Arts - Radio And Television Media
Illinois Media School
Lombard, IL10.2015
Skills
- Audio Editing
- Adobe Audition
- Voice Recording
- Production Processes
- Broadcast Media
- Story Editing
- Industry Trends
- Pre- and Post-Production Proficiency
- Booking Guests
- Idea Brainstorming
Accomplishments
- Created an Investigative series "The Score's Behind the Headlines". A podcast series going over the murder case of Michael Jordan's father, James Jordan
- Edited, organized, produced and narrated one of NBC Sports Universal's most downloaded podcast episode, "I'm Back". The untold story of Michael Jordan's first return to the NBA
- Manage and oversee an expanding Podcast Network to the tune of 400,000 plus monthly downloads
Timeline
Free Lance Podcast Producer
The Ringer
06.2022 - Current
Executive Producer and CoHost
Sports Adjacent Podcast
03.2021 - Current
Executive Podcast Producer
NBC Sports Chicago
12.2019 - Current
Executive Produce for the Laurence Holmes Show
WSCR AM 670 The Score (an Audacy Company)
03.2019 - 12.2019
Board Operator and Producer
WSCR AM 670 The Score (An Audacy Company)
05.2015 - 03.2019
Associate of Arts - Radio And Television Media
Illinois Media School