Tina Malavé
Creative Producer | Talent
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Creative force with 25+ years of experience producing, writing, and hosting award-winning content across television, digital, radio, and print. Expertise in Unscripted TV - entertainment, lifestyle, travel, true crime, talk show, and branded content. Emmy-winning on-air talent and producer known for dynamic storytelling, innovative development and collaborative leadership.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Interviewer | Writer | Producer
Platinum Equity
01.2023 - Current
- Recruited to produce business and finance content spotlighting companies in a $50B portfolio.
- Conducted interviews with C-suite executives.
- Wrote creative briefs and scripts, utilizing exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills in a constantly changing financial environment.
- Provided voiceover services.
Co-Founder
Executress Decisions Entertainment
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Developed and pitched diverse, Unscripted/Alternative Programming.
- Conducted target market research to scope out industry competition and identify advantageous trends.
- Developed decks and one-sheets, and edited sizzle reels for network pitches.
Host | Senior Producer
ABC7: Eye on L.A.
01.2010 - 01.2020
- Creative lead for Emmy-winning series covering dining, travel, lifestyle, history and culture, with strong ratings and audience engagement.
- Initiated the strongest-performing years of Eye on L.A.'s 40 year run.
- Expanded into new areas such as branded content, themed and travel-related episodes.
- Originated and launched the show's online and social media presence.
- Partnered with Disney sales for branded content integrations.
- Took remote video shoots from ideation through completion.
On-Air Talent
On the Red Carpet at the Oscars (ABC)
01.2012 - 01.2016
- National correspondent for ABC’s live, televised pre & post show Academy Awards coverage.
- Co-hosted live-streamed Academy Awards digital programming.
Host | Voiceover
Disney Magic (Disney.com)
01.2010 - 03.2010
- Hosted web series chronicling Walt Disney’s legacy.
- Worked with voiceover director to narrate additional segments.
Celebrity Interviewer
Radar Online
01.2009 - 01.2010
- Covered celebrity red carpets, set visits and junkets.
- Extensive weekly BTS coverage of Dancing with the Stars.
Reporter | Host | Producer
E! Entertainment Television
01.1994 - 01.2006
- Miami correspondent for several E! and Style Network programs.
- Los Angeles host and producer for E! News Daily, True Hollywood Stories, FYE!, 101 Series, and more.
- Seasoned celebrity interviewer.
Supervising Producer / Co-Executive Producer
SITV / NUVO
10.2004 - 11.2008
- Collaborated with creative teams to develop, plan, and execute talk, variety and game show production projects.
- Head writer on all projects.
- Liaised with directors and producers to book talent and arrange casting calls.
- Managed production calendar to meet deadlines and milestones.
Morning Radio Co-Host /Creative Producer
Y-100 (WHYI-Miami) Clear Channel Communications
01.1995 - 02.2000
- Recorded and edited high-quality interviews and audio clips for radio broadcast.
- Hosted music, news and entertainment segments.
- Announced ads, song switches, and breaking news.
- Contributed to consistent #1 ratings in the market.
Skills
- Exceptional communication
- Live broadcasting
- Quick thinking
- Storytelling
- Broadcast media
- Presentation skills
- Brand strategy
- Script writing
- Content development
- Interviewing techniques
- Field production
- Strong creative vision
Accomplishments
"L.A. Pride" - documentary acquired by George Washington University for LGBT Advocacy curriculum (2019)
"The Legends of Laurel Canyon" (2013) Emmy Award Winning documentary further honored with a 6 month showing at the Grammy Museum
Highlighted Experience
- ABC7: Eye on L.A., Host | Senior Producer, 2010-2020, Produced and hosted Emmy-winning series covering dining, travel, lifestyle, and culture., Originated and launched the show's social media presence., Partnered with Disney sales for branded content integrations.
- On the Red Carpet at the Oscars (ABC), On-Air Talent, 2012-2016, National and international correspondent for ABC’s live Oscar coverage.
- Disney Magic (Disney.com), Host | Voiceover, 2010, Narrated web series chronicling Walt Disney’s legacy with rare archival footage.
- Radar Online, Celebrity Interviewer, 2009-2010, Covered red carpets, set visits, and behind-the-scenes of Dancing with the Stars.
- E! Entertainment Television, Reporter | Host | Producer, 1994-2006, Produced and hosted segments for E! News Daily, True Hollywood Stories, 101 Series, and more.
Awards Recognition
- "Veteran Owned" episode of Eye on L.A. – Emmy Nominee (2018)
- "The Legends of Laurel Canyon" documentary - Emmy Winner (2013)
- "Behind the Scenes at Cirque du Soleil Iris" episode of Eye on L.A. – Emmy Nominee (2012)
Affiliations
- SAG-AFTRA
Timeline
Interviewer | Writer | Producer
Platinum Equity
01.2023 - Current
Co-Founder
Executress Decisions Entertainment
01.2020 - 01.2023
On-Air Talent
On the Red Carpet at the Oscars (ABC)
01.2012 - 01.2016
Host | Senior Producer
ABC7: Eye on L.A.
01.2010 - 01.2020
Host | Voiceover
Disney Magic (Disney.com)
01.2010 - 03.2010
Celebrity Interviewer
Radar Online
01.2009 - 01.2010
Supervising Producer / Co-Executive Producer
SITV / NUVO
10.2004 - 11.2008
Morning Radio Co-Host /Creative Producer
Y-100 (WHYI-Miami) Clear Channel Communications
01.1995 - 02.2000
Reporter | Host | Producer
E! Entertainment Television
01.1994 - 01.2006
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