Nathan Rousseau Smith
Producer, Reporter, Editor at ABC News Live | 2x Emmy, GLAAD, Murrow winner
- Role
- Producer Reporter at Abc News
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Nathan Rousseau Smith
Nathan is a 2x Emmy, GLAAD, Murrow and Webby-winning Producer, Reporter & Video Editor for ABC News. His work has also appeared on USA TODAY, Huffington Post, The Knockturnal, TIME Inc, Hearst, Tegna, MarketWatch, AOL, MSN, and Yahoo. Known for his versatility, Nathan reports on the day\'s top stories, specializing in the most talked-about cultural zeitgeist and tech breakthrough moments, highlighting minority communities, and uncovering the B-side of top headlines. He interviews people from all walks of life: from celebrities to politicians to everyday Americans. He is a founding hire for the launch of “ABC News Live,” America’s #1 streaming news network. He is also an original core producing member for “Prime with Linsey Davis,” the first streaming news program to ever be nominated for the Emmy for outstanding live newscast. Nathan’s creative approach is equally matched by his technical skills as a seasoned shooter, video editor and specially trained assistant director for special events/breaking news cut-ins. He prides himself in leading by example, providing opportunity, and mentoring those new and current to the industry. In his spare time, Nathan loves traveling to other countries, studying languages, and running. Before a career in media, Nathan was a high-level ballet dancer and spent many summers working for a movie theater. Specialized proficiency: Avid Media Composer, iNews, Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro X, voiceover and on-camera interviewing, field producing, camera operating, script writing, budgeting shoots, SEO, iNews Command, Dreamcaster Equipment training: Sony FX3, FX30, A7, HXR-NX5; Canon C300, C100, 5D; Panasonic AG-HPX 370; Zoom H6; DJI Ronin, Osmo, Mics; Astra & Lykos lighting Instagram:@FantasticMrSmith
Experience
Producer Reporter
Mar 2025 — Present · New York, NY, US
Education
Douglas Anderson School of The Arts
High School Diploma, Musical Theatre
2010
University of West Florida
Bachelor's degree, TV/Film, Theatre
2010 — 2014
Skills
- Event Planning
- Acting
- Public Speaking
- Film
- Voicing
- Social Networking
- Event Management
- Creative Writing
- Powerpoint
- Web Video
- Theatrical Production
- Microsoft Office
- Marketing
- Editing
- Television
- Microsoft Word
- Screenwriting
- Customer Service
- Entertainment
- Avid Media Composer
- Video Editing
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Video Production
- Writing Skills
- Data Entry
- Social Media
- Final Cut Pro
- Avid Inews
- Writing
- Digital Photography
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