Years of professional experience
JANANE MALLAT
Beirut,LB
Summary
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Innovative Producer with 30 years of experience in all aspects of video production. Creator, editor, storyteller and business operations manager with demonstrated to take an idea from concept to delivery to produce entertaining and inspiring pieces. Collaborative in working closely with strategic and creative teams to develop and produce quality video content. Expertise in preproduction logistics, planning, production, custom graphics composition, special effects and asset management.
Overview
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Work History
Director of Programs
C33, Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International, LBCI
01.1988 - 01.1996
- Scheduled and monitored programming to air content as planned.
- Developed and implemented new media programming strategy that increased viewership.
- Analyzed viewer data and adjusted programming lineup to maximize potential viewership.
- Oversaw staff schedules and assignments to handle programming demands.
- Collaborated with various teams to uncover issues, identify applicable solutions, and offer guidance.
- Improved program offerings based on changing trends, audience feedback and directives from station owners.
- Developed new program and feature ideas for station.
Producer
LBCI
01.1996 - 01.2003
- Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
- Developed schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery.
- Developed production plans and organized resources to achieve prompt delivery of projects.
- Collaborated with marketing and advertising teams to achieve successful launch of projects.
- Found appropriate stories and ideas for programming to engage target audiences and hook advertisers.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase production efficiency.
- Remained highly composed and calm in very fast-paced, stressful and constantly changing environments to provide optimal leadership and achieve desired results.
CEO
IProduction
05.2003 - Current
- A production company specialized in television programs for the Middle East
- Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
- Cultivated forward-thinking, inclusive, and performance-oriented business culture to lead industry in innovation and push progress.
- Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
- Managed financial, operational and human resources to optimize business performance.
- Collaborated with legal, accounting and other professional teams to review and maintain compliance with regulations.
- Represented organization at industry conferences and events.
Producer
LBC INTERNATINAL
01.1990 - 01.1994
- 4 TV shows on AIDS, one of which was winner of Best Medical Report at CNN World Report
Producer
LBC INTERNATIONAL
01.1992 - 03.1992
- A television campaign of 9 spots on AIDS
- Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
- Collaborated with marketing and advertising teams to achieve successful launch of projects.
Producer
MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND THE AIDS CONTROL PROGRAM
01.1993 - 04.1993
- A national television campaign of 5 spots on AIDS
- Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
- Monitored production and evaluated performance against set targets, making adjustments to areas of weakness.
CREATIVE PRODUCER
MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES
02.1994 - 05.1994
- A national television prevention campaign of 7 spots on diarrhea and cholera
- Developed project budgets and managed production costs.
- Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
PRODUCER
LBC INTERNATIONAL
11.1993 - 03.1994
- 2 documentaries on thalassemia and diabetes to launch awareness and prevention programs
- Developed production plans and organized resources to achieve prompt delivery of projects.
Producer
LBC INTERNATIONAL
03.1994 - 04.1994
- A 2 hour show on cancer,”هيداك المرض”
- Developed schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery.
Producer
MBC
01.2006 - 01.2009
- Arabic version of The Biggest Loser season 1, 2, 3, 4. 55 access and 13 primes in each season
- Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
- Developed production plans and organized resources to achieve prompt delivery of projects.
- Liaised with directors, actors and other creative staff to successfully complete projects.
- Hired, trained and managed production staff and crew members to build highly qualified team and boost overall performance.
Producer
MTV
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Arabic version of Dancing With The Stars. 4 seasons. 48 episodes.
- Developed schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery.
- Liaised with directors, actors and other creative staff to successfully complete projects.
- Facilitated communication between production staff and other departments to synchronize work.
Producer
Nessma Tv Tunisia
06.2006 - 12.2006
- Pre-production of Star Academy Magreb and Casting
- Developed schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery.
- Planned video shoots in studio and remotely by managing production through stages to completion.
- Facilitated communication between production staff and other departments to synchronize work.
Project Coordinator
LBC INTERNATIONAL
06.1994 - 06.1994
- A week of special programs on Lebanon for French channel France 2
Co-director and co-producer
LA CINQUIEME, TV5 MONDE. FRANCE
03.2000 - 04.2000
- One 52’ documentary on Oman
- Managed daily operations while overseeing multiple locations to foster increased productivity.
- Evaluated scripts to identify creative strategies and resource needs.
- Selected favorable filming locations and attained required permits to support shoot schedule.
Project coordinator
Arte
03.2009 - 05.2009
- French TV Series “Fortunes" 2 episodes.
- Arranged travel and accommodation for team members and project partners.
- Responded to requests for information on materials to inquiring parties.
- Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress and technical problems.
Producer
MTV
01.2018 - 04.2018
- Lebanese version of “Au tableau”/Facing the classroom. 10 episodes. MTV Lebanon
- Hired, trained and managed production staff and crew members to build highly qualified team and boost overall performance.
- Coordinated with producers and on-air talent to create program content, new ideas, and segments.
PRODUCER
MBC
05.2018 - 04.2019
- . Saudi version of "Au Tableau/Facing the Classroom". 7 episodes. Production was interrupted because of the epidemics of COVID
- Developed schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery.
- Liaised with directors, actors and other creative staff to successfully complete projects.
- Developed project budgets and managed production costs.
- Remained composed and highly professional in fast-paced and constantly changing environment, effectively handling challenging situations and difficult individuals to achieve objectives.
Writer
09.1994
- Articles for a women's magazine on Lebanese women with AIDS
Director
LEBANESE WOMENS' RIGHTS COUNCIL
02.1995 - 04.1995
- A documentary on Lebanese Women
- Directed work of lighting and sound crews to coordinate efficient production operations.
- Oversaw lighting, graphics, audio and camera movements in TV and movie filmmaking.
Director
John Hopkins University
01.1996 - 01.1997
- 4 Documentaries (20’ each) on Lebanese and Yemeni women
- Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
- Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
Producer
LEBANESE WOMEN'S RIGHTS COUNCIL
06.1994 - 10.1994
- 15 short stories picturing ordinary women in every day’s life for the 4th world conference on women in Beijing
- Planned video shoots in studio and remotely by managing production through stages to completion.
Producer
LBC INTERNATIONAL
02.2004 - 06.2005
- Arabic version of “Y a que la vérité qui compte » "إفتح قلبك"
- 41 episodes
- Developed schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery.
- Facilitated communication between production staff and other departments to synchronize work.
Producer
LBCI and LBCsat
04.1995 - 06.1998
- 102 Episodes of a weekly talk show on social issues, “الشاطر يحكي”
- Developed schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery.
- Planned video shoots in studio and remotely by managing production through stages to completion.
- Hired, trained and managed production staff and crew members to build highly qualified team and boost overall performance.
Producer
LBC INTERNATIONAL
09.1999 - 11.2002
- 120 Episodes of a weekly variety and game show , Arabic version of “Saturday Night Fever”, “يا ليل يا عين”
- Developed schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery.
- Liaised with directors, actors and other creative staff to successfully complete projects.
- Planned video shoots in studio and remotely by managing production through stages to completion.
Producer
LBC INTERNATIONAL
01.2003 - 01.2004
- Two special variety show hosting Najwa Karam and Warda. “Nawwart El Dar”“نوّرت الدار”
- Developed schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery.
- Liaised with directors, actors and other creative staff to successfully complete projects.
Producer
Rotana TV
01.2005 - 04.2007
- Arabic version of Xfactor season 1 and season 2. 32 ep isodes
- Developed schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery.
- Monitored production and evaluated performance against set targets, making adjustments to areas of weakness.
PRODUCER
FUTURE TV
02.2003 - 02.2006
- Arabic version of "Chanson No 1". 3 seasons 30 episodes
- Developed schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery.
- Monitored production and evaluated performance against set targets, making adjustments to areas of weakness.
- Collaborated with network executives to define and propel organization's mission and vision.
Producer
LBCI and LBCsat
06.2002
- A 15’ special report on the Lebanese partial election,” Haqqa’ Ta3rif” “حقّك تعرف”
Producer
LBC INTERNATIONAL
02.2002 - 04.2002
- 14 Episodes of a 1 hour weekly game show “Greed”, “يا قاتل يا مقتول”
- Developed production plans and organized resources to achieve prompt delivery of projects.
- Developed schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery.
Education
French Literature
PARIS VII
FRANCE09.1986
Bachelor of Arts - American Literature
Paris VIII University
FRANCE09.1986
Executive MBA - Business Administration And Management
ESA Lebanon
LEBANON 04.2018
Skills
- Creative Leadership and Task Delegation
- Effective communication
- Film and Video Production
- Schedule Management
- Content development
- Project oversight
- Budgetary controls
- Manage personnel
Additional Information
- AWARDS , 1994 CNN International: Best Medical Report for "Badriyé", a magazine on AIDS aired on LBCI, November 1993
- Prix de la Francophonie for "Beyrouth de pierre et de mémoire" a documentary directed by Philip Aractingi and produced by Janane Mallat 1998
- UNDP Best Media Award for the magazine EL Chater Yehké
Languages
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
PRODUCER
MBC
05.2018 - 04.2019
Producer
MTV
01.2018 - 04.2018
Producer
MTV
01.2013 - 01.2017
Project coordinator
Arte
03.2009 - 05.2009
Producer
Nessma Tv Tunisia
06.2006 - 12.2006
Producer
MBC
01.2006 - 01.2009
Producer
Rotana TV
01.2005 - 04.2007
Producer
LBC INTERNATIONAL
02.2004 - 06.2005
CEO
IProduction
05.2003 - Current
PRODUCER
FUTURE TV
02.2003 - 02.2006
Producer
LBC INTERNATIONAL
01.2003 - 01.2004
Producer
LBCI and LBCsat
06.2002
Producer
LBC INTERNATIONAL
02.2002 - 04.2002
Co-director and co-producer
LA CINQUIEME, TV5 MONDE. FRANCE
03.2000 - 04.2000
Producer
LBC INTERNATIONAL
09.1999 - 11.2002
Producer
LBCI
01.1996 - 01.2003
Director
John Hopkins University
01.1996 - 01.1997
Producer
LBCI and LBCsat
04.1995 - 06.1998
Director
LEBANESE WOMENS' RIGHTS COUNCIL
02.1995 - 04.1995
Writer
09.1994
Producer
LEBANESE WOMEN'S RIGHTS COUNCIL
06.1994 - 10.1994
Project Coordinator
LBC INTERNATIONAL
06.1994 - 06.1994
Producer
LBC INTERNATIONAL
03.1994 - 04.1994
CREATIVE PRODUCER
MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES
02.1994 - 05.1994
PRODUCER
LBC INTERNATIONAL
11.1993 - 03.1994
Producer
MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND THE AIDS CONTROL PROGRAM
01.1993 - 04.1993
Producer
LBC INTERNATIONAL
01.1992 - 03.1992
Producer
LBC INTERNATINAL
01.1990 - 01.1994
Director of Programs
C33, Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International, LBCI
01.1988 - 01.1996
French Literature
PARIS VII
Bachelor of Arts - American Literature
Paris VIII University
Executive MBA - Business Administration And Management
ESA Lebanon
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