Summary
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Work History
Education
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Affiliations
References
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Noni Nicolas

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Successful professional with expertise in creating exposures, programming, managing production for live events, podcast (video & audio), media relations, and project management. With multiple years of success in live events, network television, podcast, and radio from ideation to execution.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Editorial Booking Producer

Scripps News
Atlanta, GA
10.2023 - Current
  • Created a process and document to pitch, develop, book guests, produce, and write segments relating to news and entertainment.
  • Work with publicist, talent, and crew for pre-taped segments by organizing the logistics.
  • Copy edit scripts and work with other staff and talent for quality programming.
  • Establish and maintain contacts for future stories, as well as urgent situations.

Sr. Editorial Producer & Communications Advisor

BNC/The Grio
Atlanta, GA
12.2020 - 08.2023
  • Developed relationships with venues,national networks, cable networks, movie houses, Netflix, Warner Media, Apple TV, etc.
  • Regularly met with VPs to discuss initiatives and special projects.
  • Created segment ideas for guests that viewers will find compelling, unique, and interesting. Conducting research, pre-interviews with guests, writing summary notes and questions, interview prep, monitoring production for accuracy and impact, and following up with guests after release. Copy edit all scripts.
  • Confirmed high-profile politicians, business leaders, and other big-name guests to appear on The Grio's slate of TV shows, podcasts, and digital programs.
  • Spearheaded celebrity, athletes, politicians, newsmakers, book authors, and movie directors bookings for the launch of BNC Go, an OTT platform.
  • Created and produced viral news segments for the BNC network.

Sr. & Lead Editorial Producer

TEGNA
Atlanta, GA
10.2019 - 05.2020
  • Maintain excellent relationships with outside vendors to foster new business opportunities.
  • Confirm guests across a wide range of fields: politicians, comedians, musical artists, entertainers, and authors.
  • Research, write, produce, and copy edit scripts for live, taped segments, and digital for the daily live show.

Regional Executive

Air National Guard
Atlanta, GA
07.2018 - 09.2019
  • Responsible for marketing and branding one hundred and thirty-five (135) live events nationwide, from request to execution, including logistics, research, and infrastructure.
  • Supervise all facets of production for each event, which consisted of Air Shows, Conventions, Trade Shows, Marathons, and Festivals.

Executive Producer & Lead Editorial Producer

TV ONE Network & Radio One
Washington, DC
10.2013 - 10.2017
  • Set network high ratings by staying on top of program schedules, which leads to multiple awards.
  • Created informative and entertaining shows that generated viewers, while managing overall content.
  • Research, write, copy edit scripts, and book top-tier celebrities, newsmakers, and athletes.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

The George Washington University
Washington, DC

Skills

Communications

Media Strategist

Program Development

Production

Marketing

Editorial Judgment

Budgets

Team Building

Contract Negotiation

Talent Management

Delegation

Professionalism

Affiliations

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc.

Earth Girl

Big Tigger Foundation

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sr. Editorial Booking Producer

Scripps News
10.2023 - Current

Sr. Editorial Producer & Communications Advisor

BNC/The Grio
12.2020 - 08.2023

Sr. & Lead Editorial Producer

TEGNA
10.2019 - 05.2020

Regional Executive

Air National Guard
07.2018 - 09.2019

Executive Producer & Lead Editorial Producer

TV ONE Network & Radio One
10.2013 - 10.2017

Bachelor of Science -

The George Washington University
Noni Nicolas