Mornings are Better with Borta

Evening anchor Karen Borta of KTVT in Dallas is moving to mornings!

Here are a few spots announcing the move:

Happy Holidays!

When your logo looks like a snow man -- you have to take advantage!

Special thanks to Mike Stewart for sending this along... and congrats on a terrific November book(#1 in all newscasts!)



And here's their #1 spot:

JOB ALERT

Position:

Commercial Producer

Reports To:

KHBS/KHOG Creative Services Director and The Arkansas CW Promotion Manager

Job Description:

KHBS/KHOG-TV and The Arkansas CW, Hearst Television’s ABC and CW affiliates in Fayetteville-Fort Smith, Arkansas, are looking for a driven, creative Commercial Producer to conceptualize write, shoot, design and edit impactful advertising for local clients and businesses. This position is located in Rogers, Arkansas.

Job Responsibilities:                                                    

• Producing – from concept to completion - commercial campaigns by working directly with the sales team to develop impactful messaging and branding campaign for the clients’ needs.
• Adhere to a standard operating procedure for commercial production, including scheduling, weekly and monthly reports for projects.
• Assist the ABC and CW creative teams by conceptualizing, writing and producing marketing materials for sales promotion, public service announcements, station sponsored events and syndicated promotion.
• Will assist promotion teams in the writing/producing of news, weather and sports promotion when necessary.

Experience Requirements:

• Prefer two years of experience as a multi-media  Writer/Producer
• Prefer two years of experience shooting, lighting and non-linear editing.
• Demonstrated proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite.  Working knowledge of After Effects and Photoshop a plus.

Qualifications Requirements:                                                  

• Work well under extreme deadlines and be a self-starter
• Must be able to shoot and edit their own projects

• Graphic design skills are preferred
• Strong writing skills 
• Ability to work a flexible schedule

Education:                                                      

• High School diploma
• Bachelor’s Degree or some college preferred
• Relevant work experience in lieu of college is acceptable

WCVB Year Ender

A nicely done year ender out of Boston:

Year Ender 2014 | WCVB Boston from Richard Feindel on Vimeo.

WFIE: It's About Time

Slick promo from WFIE:



14News It's About Time from 14Production on Vimeo.

Talk Show 101

Funny spot from WCIU in Chicago:

Good Day: Wrapped Up in the Holidays

Our Christmas spot this year: