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BRIA HORSLEY

New York,NY

Summary

iNews, Scripto, SnapStream, Getty Images, AP Newsroom, Avid Media Composer, MediaCentral, Final Draft, UCB Sketch Writing 101, Sketch Writing 201, Improv 101, Final Cut Pro, Microsoft Office Suite, Lexus Nexus

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Producer

ABC, "The Tamron Hall Show"
08.2023 - Current
  • Oversees production of 60-minute episode bi-weekly from conception to completion for nationally syndicated daytime talk show
  • Conceptualizes episode themes, conducts in-depth research to identify, pitch, and book guests
  • Writes scripts for episodes, ensuring cohesive narrative and engaging content
  • Conducts comprehensive pre-interviews with guests to gather content for script development
  • Manages team comprised of associate producer and production assistant
  • Post-produces taped episodes in collaboration with editors, overseeing final editing and production processes

Segment Producer

Comedy Central, "The Daily Show"
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Pitches creative ideas and oversee the development, production, and editing of scripts and segments in collaboration with the writers
  • Identifies topical stories, creates paper cuts, and builds segments alongside editors for daily broadcast
  • Produces long-form pieces on quick turnaround for daily live broadcast
  • Locates video and sound elements for assigned ongoing projects

Senior Associate Producer

Showtime, "The Circus"
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Pitched story angles, major political events, and questions to executive producers and hosts
  • Maintained and distributed short-term and long-term calendar with upcoming newsworthy events to senior leadership
  • Liaised with PR teams to credential entire production team for events such as CPAC, White House press briefings, and congressional hearings

Senior Associate Producer

Showtime, "Ziwe"
11.2021 - 12.2022
  • Strategized with executive producers, head writer and editors in developing best practices to execute hosts' vision from pre-production through post-production
  • Researched, pitched and produced comedic jokes, graphics, soundbites and video effects that reflected unique sensibilities of 'Ziwe' brand
  • Wrote and distributed notes daily on latest network cuts for quality control and editors

Writer's Assistant

Comedy Central, "Hell Of A Week"
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Assisted head writer and executive producers by pitching stories, formatting scripts, researching news, and delegating assignments
  • Tracked all joke pitches and script changes through pre-production
  • Proofread and fact-checked copy written by colleagues to correct spelling, punctuation and grammar

Studio Associate Producer

Comedy Central, "Tha God's Honest Truth"
06.2021 - 12.2021
  • Managed production of all graphic and tape elements through stages to completion for weekly show
  • Pitched ideas for elements, talent, desk bits, sketches, and field pieces regularly; Conducts deep research of key topics
  • Worked closely with Supervising producer and Studio producer to fully develop segments

Tape Associate Producer

MSNBC, "Live With Stephanie Ruhle"
06.2019 - 07.2021
  • Produced audio and video elements using soundbites, stills and clips with MSNBC editors for live broadcast daily across all daytime MSNBC shows
  • Completed rapid turnover of sound on tape and voiceover edits for segment producers using complex motion graphics, TV boxes and subtitles in Avid

Graphics Production Assistant

MSNBC, "The 11th Hour" With Brian Williams
08.2018 - 06.2019
  • Produced graphics daily and pitched story ideas at meetings for top-rated primetime show
  • Worked with graphic artists in providing final evaluation of prepared graphics ensuring elements are accurate, error-free, and designed in show’s look

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Journalism

Howard University
Washington, DC
05.2018

Timeline

Producer

ABC, "The Tamron Hall Show"
08.2023 - Current

Segment Producer

Comedy Central, "The Daily Show"
05.2023 - 08.2023

Senior Associate Producer

Showtime, "The Circus"
02.2023 - 04.2023

Writer's Assistant

Comedy Central, "Hell Of A Week"
05.2022 - 12.2022

Senior Associate Producer

Showtime, "Ziwe"
11.2021 - 12.2022

Studio Associate Producer

Comedy Central, "Tha God's Honest Truth"
06.2021 - 12.2021

Tape Associate Producer

MSNBC, "Live With Stephanie Ruhle"
06.2019 - 07.2021

Graphics Production Assistant

MSNBC, "The 11th Hour" With Brian Williams
08.2018 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Journalism

Howard University

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