KEVIN WEBER
Summary
Broadcast/News Operations Manager with 10+ years of experience managing production crews for television news, live events, and national awards shows in the Los Angeles market.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Manager
BrightPipe
Smyrna, GA
08.2023 - Current
- Manage and schedule a warehouse and tech team of 20.
- Developed and implement training disciplines and schedules.
- Traveled to set up and maintain AV equipment in cities across the United States and abroad.
- Oversee daily warehouse operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards and operational protocols.
Broadcast Operations Manager
KTLA-5
Los Angeles, CA
10.2019 - 12.2022
- Managed and scheduled production operations, including engineering, studio and control room production, and facility building operations
- Managed remote production operations for yearly Academy Awards, Primetime Emmy Awards, Critics' Choice Awards, Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, and Los Angeles Marathon
- Developed and implement training disciplines and schedules for all technical areas.
- Built and maintained the OTT/streaming studio
- Facilitated smooth collaboration between the News and Engineering departments through clear communication channels.
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
Technical Director
KTLA-5
Los Angeles, CA
06.2013 - 10.2019
- Technical Director for live and taped news programming using the Ross Overdrive and Ross Acuity Switcher as well as the Sony 8000 Digital Switcher
- Supervised the morning news production crew
- Manage the digital content on the server; ingest, prep, delete.
- Create, build, modify effects and custom controls as needed
Interim Broadcast Studio Supervisor (contract)
TMZ
Los Angeles, CA
01.2013 - 06.2013
- Supervised studio operations for live/taped programming and events.
- Oversaw daily studio operations, ensuring seamless production workflows and timely project delivery of live/taped programming and events.
- Technical Director for live/taped programming using the Ross Vision switcher
- Studio handheld camera and all other aspects of live television production
- Edited promotional pieces using Adobe Premiere
Freelance Broadcast Technician (Freelance)
CNN
Los Angeles, CA
05.2012 - 06.2013
- Responsible for flash studio and sub-control room operation for single or multiple camera inserts for network shows
- Preparation of talent and guest mics and IFBs for air, scenic changes, and other studio activities
- Operated and maintained broadcast equipment to ensure seamless transmission during live events.
Director/Technical Director
LA18 KSCI
Los Angeles, CA
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Director/Technical Director for live and taped programming for air
- Chyron, Studio Camera, Audio, and all other aspects of live television production
Education
Associate of Arts - Journalism And Mass Communication
Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL06-1993
Timeline
Warehouse Manager
BrightPipe
08.2023 - Current
Broadcast Operations Manager
KTLA-5
10.2019 - 12.2022
Technical Director
KTLA-5
06.2013 - 10.2019
Interim Broadcast Studio Supervisor (contract)
TMZ
01.2013 - 06.2013
Freelance Broadcast Technician (Freelance)
CNN
05.2012 - 06.2013
Director/Technical Director
LA18 KSCI
01.2010 - 01.2012
Associate of Arts - Journalism And Mass Communication
Hillsborough Community College