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Princess Faith Harrell

Philadelphia,PA
Princess Faith Harrell

Summary

Dynamic, enthusiastic, and innovative Senior Producer with 10+ years of TV news production experience. Possesses demonstrated ability to develop and implement successful strategies, meeting tight deadlines and exceeding company goals. Exceptional organizational and communication skills for working with diverse teams. Focused on producing high-quality and timely media and collaborating with other departments and communities to have macro and micro impact.

Overview

9
years of professional experience

Work History

TheGrio

Senior Producer of Programming
09.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Developed schedules and production plans and organized resources for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery of cable news shows.
  • Trained and managed 5-10 production staff and crew members to build highly qualified team and boost overall performance.
  • Monitored production and evaluated performance against set targets, making adjustments to areas of weakness and managing production through stages to completion.
  • Collaborated with marketing and advertising teams to achieve successful launch of projects like theGrio's HBCU Homecoming Series.
  • Coordinated with producers and on-air talent to create program content, new ideas, and segments.

NBC Philadelphia

Content Producer
04.2022 - 09.2022

Job overview

  • Developed original content using social listening and independent sources to pull audience into website.
  • Was go-to producer for breaking news including July 4th WAWA Welcome America Festival shooting - which won the station a Regional Edward R. Murrow Award
  • Pitched and oversaw production of 30-minute special for NBC10's “Race in Philly” franchise.

Black News Channel

Line Producer
03.2021 - 03.2022

Job overview

  • Lead producer for cable network's nightly, statement of record 2-hour live newscast covering domestic and international politics.
  • Developed voice and style of show.
  • As only producer for show team on-site, liaised with studio, remote hosts, and producers while effectively addressing on-location crises and issues.
  • Produced and oversaw production of segments, including editorial direction and booking guests.
  • Developed and executed content strategy for live specials and breaking news coverage for network. Mentored and developed associate producers.

Action News Jax CBS47/FOX30

Line Producer
03.2019 - 01.2021

Job overview

  • Led and managed morning team in absence of Executive Producer.
  • Produced and oversaw production of four hours of morning news, helping station reach number one in ratings for daypart for first time in market.
  • Trained associate producers.
  • Planned and produced special coverage including elections, Back to School, and Jacksonville Jaguars.

WIS News 10

Producer
01.2015 - 01.2017

Job overview

  • Revamped and produced award-winning public affairs show ‘Awareness'.
  • Planned station sweeps pieces with committee. Produced station's highest-rated news shows on weekend evenings.
  • Produced rolling coverage during the 2015 South Carolina Flood, Charleston Church Shooting, and removal of Confederate Flag from State House grounds.

Education

University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC

Master of Arts from Mass Communications
05.2015

University Overview

Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, NC

Bachelor of Arts from Communications Studies
05.2012

University Overview

Skills

  • Project Oversight
  • Broadcast Media
  • Technical and Creative Writing
  • Pre- and Post-Production Proficiency
  • Editing
  • Storytelling
  • Concept Development
  • Local News Topics Knowledge
  • Live Events
  • Copy Editing
  • Breaking News Productions
  • Effective Communication

Timeline

Senior Producer of Programming
TheGrio
09.2022 - Current
Content Producer
NBC Philadelphia
04.2022 - 09.2022
Line Producer
Black News Channel
03.2021 - 03.2022
Line Producer
Action News Jax CBS47/FOX30
03.2019 - 01.2021
Producer
WIS News 10
01.2015 - 01.2017
University of South Carolina
Master of Arts from Mass Communications
Elizabeth City State University
Bachelor of Arts from Communications Studies
Princess Faith Harrell