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Daniel Kocher

Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania

Summary

Show producer with 5+ years experience in live television and with branded content. Experience includes writing scripts, booking guests, overseeing production/marketing teams, and managing social media accounts.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Lifestyle Producer

Idaho Today - KTVB
06.2021 - 06.2024
  • Contributed to brainstorming sessions that allowed for the creation of a first-of-its-kind magazine/lifestyle show in the Idaho market, Idaho Today.
  • Established strong relationships with show guests and advertisers, resulting in repeat appearances and show partnerships.
  • Oversaw pre and post-production processes, including script writing, guest booking, studio/shoot scheduling, and show meetings to ensure optimal production flow.
  • Spearheaded advertiser pre-production meetings, aligning team efforts with the paid clients vision for segments.
  • Facilitated communication between production staff and other departments to synchronize workflow.

Lifestyle Producer

Living Local in Virginia - WFXR
06.2020 - 06.2021
  • Oversaw pre and post-production processes during the COVID-19 Pandemic, including filming segments and interviews via zoom, video editing, and sound mixing to ensure a polished final product.
  • Developed schedules for production and editing to ensure a timely delivery of show content.
  • Coordinated with show guests to schedule pre-recorded appearances via zoom.

Associate Producer

WHVL-TV
08.2019 - 06.2020
  • Supported producers and station leadership in decision-making processes.
  • Oversaw post-production activities including video editing, sound mixing, color correction, and motion graphics creation to achieve high-quality final products.
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions that resulted in launching a first-of-its-kind show in Central Pennsylvania focused on wrestling news.
  • Created and managed production schedules.

Production Assistant

GoPSU Sports
08.2018 - 06.2020
  • Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth gameday videoboard operations across all Penn State sports.
  • Demonstrated versatility in handling various production roles as needed such as: live replay operation, camera work, graphics operation, and audio board operation.
  • Assisted in editing process, contributing to timely completion of projects.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Telecommunications

The Pennsylvania State University
University Park
05.2020

Skills

  • Production Scheduling
  • Production Operations
  • Adobe Suite
  • Guest Booking
  • Social Media
  • Project Management
  • Video Editing
  • Content Writing
  • Working Under Deadlines

Accomplishments

    Mid-Atlantic Emmy Award for Student Production

Timeline

Executive Lifestyle Producer

Idaho Today - KTVB
06.2021 - 06.2024

Lifestyle Producer

Living Local in Virginia - WFXR
06.2020 - 06.2021

Associate Producer

WHVL-TV
08.2019 - 06.2020

Production Assistant

GoPSU Sports
08.2018 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Science - Telecommunications

The Pennsylvania State University

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