Alison O'Brien

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Emmy Award Winning Long Form and Documentary Producer
Alison O'Brien's Location
New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
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About Alison O'Brien

Three-time Emmy Award winning long form and documentary producer. Life is certainly a learning experience!

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Emmy Award Winning Long Form and Documentary Producer
Alison O'Brien Work Experience Details
  • Cnn
    Producer
    Cnn May 2016 - Sep 2024
    Greater New York City Area
    Produced 34 hours of documentary programming for CNN, HLN and ID Discovery, now also available on MAX.
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  • Lincoln Square Productions
    Freelance Producer
    Lincoln Square Productions Mar 2016 - May 2016
    Greater New York City Area
    Freelance Producer for the true crime documentary, "Adnan Syed: Innocent or Guilty?" for Investigation Discovery network
  • Itv
    Freelance Tv Producer
    Itv Sep 2013 - Mar 2015
    Greater New York City Area
    Episode Producer of the real-crime documentary series, "After the First 48" (by ITV Studios for A&E Network)
  • Nbc News
    Producer
    Nbc News Jul 2011 - Jul 2013
    Greater New York City Area
    NBC NEWS – Rock Center with Brian Williams July 2011 – July 2013Story Producer, Development ProducerIf it was my story, I did it all - pitching, researching, budgeting, crewing, shooting, writing, editing and promoting each one with tremendous effort and great enthusiasm, even when that story takes you to a Wal-Mart parking lot in Boise at midnight.• Produced six long form stories for Rock Center with Brian Williams including: Costly Lesson, an investigation into student loan practices at a for-profit college; Midnight Run, a look at a growing number of working families relying on food stamps to feed their children; The New Normal, a profile of New York Times bestselling author, David Finch, who learned, at age 31, he had Asperger’s Syndrome; and Bedside Manner, an investigation into an Attorney General’s claims that patients in Minnesota hospital emergency rooms were being unethically asked to provide payment for medical treatment not yet completed.• Developed stories and booked guests in the field during breaking news for additional NBC News properties during Hurricane Sandy and the Sandy Hook Tragedy
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  • Cnbc
    Documentary / Long Form Producer
    Cnbc Jan 2005 - Jul 2011
    Englewood Cliffs, Nj
    Documentary, Long Form ProducerI lived, breathed and relished taking a documentary or news magazine piece from start to finish. I found true joy in both diving head first into uncharted territory and finding the eye-opening moments that make life amazing. I traveled extensively throughout the world and seriously enjoyed every mile.• Produced 12 one-hour documentaries including the CNBC Originals Code Wars: America’s Cyber Threat, Trash Inc. The Secret Life of Garbage, and Cruise Inc: Big Money on the High Seas. • Produced a dozen long form stories for the magazine-style show Business Nation including the Emmy Award winning Prescriptions… And Payoffs? and Field of Dreams.• Coordinating Producer for Emmy-Award winning Big Brother; Big Business and Emmy-nominated The eBay Effect: Inside a Worldwide Obsession.
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  • Montel Williams Show
    Senior Field Producer
    Montel Williams Show Aug 2000 - Dec 2004
    Senior Field ProducerI shot, wrote and edited documentary-style pieces to supplement the live-to-tape talk show experience, and managed and mentored a four-person staff where the members grew from field assistants to field producers. • Spent two weeks as part of the first response team from the Memphis Sexual Assault Resources Center and Memphis Police Department, sitting with victims as they recounted details of their attacks.• Told the tragic, yet uplifting, story of Barb Tarbox, a woman dying of lung cancer who spent her final days crusading against smoking.
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  • Abc News
    Breaking News Producer
    Abc News Feb 1995 - Dec 2000
    Breaking News ProducerWith a calm demeanor and decisive action, I broke several high profile stories and coordinated live coverage across the network on the weekend, overnight shift. • Stories included: The death of John F. Kennedy Jr., the crash of EgyptAir flight 990 and the removal of Elian Gonzalez from his relatives’ home in Miami.
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  • Fx And Fox Cable Networks
    Field Producer
    Fx And Fox Cable Networks May 1994 - May 1998
    I researched, coordinated and produced both live and taped segments across the country for the daily lunchtime series, Personal FX: The Collectibles Show. I also served as Line Producer for the companion taped series, The Supercollectors. • Traveled country extensively in search of people who built massive collections of everything from 1500 pieces of Lefton China to the world’s largest collection of Buddy Holly memorabilia. • Covered high profile auctions such as the 1997 Dresses from the Collection of Diana, Princess of Wales and items from the estate of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor.
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Alison O'Brien Skills

Television Video Production Video Customer Service Storytelling Strategic Planning Writing Documentaries Broadcast Photoshop Teaching Negotiation Microsoft Excel Microsoft Office Field Production Html Microsoft Word Powerpoint Windows C++ C Java

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Alison O'Brien attended Syracuse University, Seton Hall University.

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Alison O'Brien has skills like Television, Video Production, Video, Customer Service, Storytelling, Strategic Planning, Writing, Documentaries, Broadcast, Photoshop, Teaching, Negotiation.

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