Samantha Tussel

Director at NBCUniversal Media, LLC

Role
Director at NBCUniversal
Location
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Samantha Tussel

Multi-Platform director with experience in managing the control room during breaking…

Experience

  1. Director

    NBCUniversal

    Mar 2020 — Present · Fort Worth, TX, US

    Launched a national news network geared towards millennials and gen-z with a focus on deep diving into important topics Direct clean and innovative shows as pertaining to NBC brand standards for KXAS and LX News divisions.Lead a team consisting of Steadicam operator and assistant director in camera movements in order to convey the story to viewers. Lead director for an all Virtual Reality show, builder for ROSS Voyager; build switcher customs/boxesCreate SOPs for directors in order to upkeep NBC standardsBreaking news and special coverage directorAwards and Special Projects:Emmy Award-News Special: Director-Lone Star Eclipse G.E.M (Going the Extra Mile) recipient New Years Eve Special: Multi- camera live production broadcasted in 37 cities across NBC and NextStar markets, featuring fireworks, drone show and a live audience broadcasted from the top of Reunion Tower in downtown Dallas.Rangers World Series Parade: Directed 3 hours of parade coverage with over 10 field crews and talent anchoring along the parade route. Earth Day: Live from Alaska. Coordinating with crews in Alaska in order to create innovative content live from the top of a glacier. Veterans Day: Multi-camera live production live from California. Directed 4 photographers and one drone operator in order to raise awareness for veterans.

Education

  • University of the Arts

    Film/Cinema/Video Studies

    2011 — 2013

  • Walter Panas High School

    General Studies

    2007 — 2011

  • Arkansas State University

    Master of Science - MS, Media Management

  • State University of New York at Oswego

    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Broadcasting and Mass Communications

    2013 — 2015

Skills

  • Enps
  • Film Production
  • Social Media
  • Creative Writing
  • Television Directing
  • Post Production
  • Blogging
  • Film
  • Video Production
  • Video
  • Editing
  • Video Editing
  • Advertising
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Broadcast

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