COLE BLAISE
DIRECTOR OF PRODUCTION: Kansas City PBS
Oversaw production team and a $2 million budget to produce live-to-tape broadcasts, long form documentaries and digital shorts. Part of the purchasing team on a $2.5 million production equipment update. Integrated digital and legacy productions into one production team with an emphasis on collaboration and quality. Over the last two cycles, the production team has received 19 Mid-America Emmy Nominations, winning 6 awards.
2021-Present
Oversaw production team and a $2 million budget to produce live-to-tape broadcasts, long form documentaries and digital shorts. Part of the purchasing team on a $2.5 million production equipment update. Integrated digital and legacy productions into one production team with an emphasis on collaboration and quality. Over the last two cycles, the production team has received 19 Mid-America Emmy Nominations, winning 6 awards.
Creative Director: Kansas City PBS
2018-2021
Led the digital production team by setting the tone and style for digital productions, managed social media team and produced digital-to-broadcast content.
Multimedia Producer
2016-Present
Produced content for TV, radio, and digital entities including original documentaries and digital series, promotional television spots, branding, social media, and events. Roles include executive producer, producer, videographer, editor, graphic design, motion graphics, branding development, event coordination, radio disk jockey, and more.
Promotions Producer: Kansas City PBS
2013-2016
Created all local promotions for Kansas City PBS as well as tagged national PBS promos for on-air distribution.
EDUCATION
University of Missouri - Kansas City — Communication Studies, 2010 - Emphasis in Film and Media Production
Graduated Cum Laude
SKILLS
- Premiere Pro, Photoshop, After Effects, Illustrator
Competency in but not limited to
Adobe Creative Suite
- Premiere Pro, Photoshop, After Effects, Illustrator
Line Producing, Studio Lighting, Set Design
Studio Production
Technical Directing, Camera Operation,
Line Producing, Studio Lighting, Set Design
Field Production
Audio Recording, Cinematography,Photography, Lighting, Equipment Management, Part 107 Licensed Drone Pilot
Support Roles
Production Budgets, Asset Delivery, Review and Approval
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