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Brandon Stokes

Quincy,MA

Summary

Emmy Award-winning storyteller with more than a decade of experience in all aspects of video production

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Producer

WHDH-TV
Boston, MA
12.2021 - Current
  • Make editorial decisions for a team of reporters, producers and writers in a top 10 market
  • Approve scripts to ensure complete fact-based reporting and avoid potential litigation

Executive Producer

NECN/NBC10 Boston
Boston, MA
10.2019 - 11.2021
  • Executive producer of The TEN on NBC10 Boston, guiding a team to tell 1 story in long-form over the course of 10 minutes each weeknight
  • Executive producer of daily news coverage on NECN, a regional cable news network, with content targeted toward millennial women
  • Executive producer and/or producer, writer and editor of long-form special news programming, with an emphasis on crime

Senior Producer

WHDH-TV
Boston, MA
12.2018 - 10.2019
  • Helped executive producer oversee 5 1/2 hour morning news by making editorial decisions and copy-editing scripts

7 A.M. Producer

WHDH-TV
Boston, MA
12.2016 - 12.2018
  • Utilized state-of-the-art production to tell stories in creative, visual ways to compete with network morning newscasts

6 A.M. Producer

WTNH-TV
New Haven, CT
09.2015 - 12.2016
  • Oversaw writing, production and timing of newscast

News Producer

KOAM-TV
Pittsburg, KS
09.2011 - 09.2015
  • Stacked, organized and wrote entire morning newscast

News Assistant

KOAM-TV
Pittsburg, KS
03.2011 - 08.2011
  • Edited video, ran audio board and operated studio cameras

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mass Communication

Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO
05.2015

Accomplishments

  • Outstanding Team Coverage Emmy Award winner at the 42nd Boston/New England Regional Emmy Awards (7News Today in New England: Bomb Cyclone)
  • Outstanding Newscast-Morning Larger Markets Emmy Award winner at the 43rd Boston/New England Regional Emmy Awards (7News Today in New England: Blown Away)
  • Outstanding Team Coverage Emmy Award winner at the 44th Boston/New England Regional Emmy Awards (NECN's New Hampshire Primary)

Timeline

Executive Producer

WHDH-TV
12.2021 - Current

Executive Producer

NECN/NBC10 Boston
10.2019 - 11.2021

Senior Producer

WHDH-TV
12.2018 - 10.2019

7 A.M. Producer

WHDH-TV
12.2016 - 12.2018

6 A.M. Producer

WTNH-TV
09.2015 - 12.2016

News Producer

KOAM-TV
09.2011 - 09.2015

News Assistant

KOAM-TV
03.2011 - 08.2011

Bachelor of Science - Mass Communication

Missouri Southern State University
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