Bart Montgomery Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, California, United States

Drama Creative Lead, tasked with creating launch campaigns, promos/trailers for both on-air and social media. Shows included “911” and “911 Lone Star.” The third season of “911” was the most viewed drama on Fox for 2019-2020, averaging over 7 million viewers per episode. Senior Promo Writer/Producer for both seasons of “The X Files” revival series. Created launch campaign strategy designed to drive fan engagement for this iconic series, helping lead to a premiere with 16 million viewers. Senior Promo Writer/Producer in charge of the entire run of “Gotham.” It was critical that all “Gotham” origin story creative campaigns be crafted with sensitivity toward the Batman fan base. Following that course, “Gotham” premiered with 7.5 million viewers. Executive Producer of the “Gotham Stories” social media campaigns. Flash animation was used to create unique comic book style episodes, bridging the “Gotham” mid-season story line. This online creative content helped enhance viewership going into “Gotham’s” return episode.Participated in interactive design of a social media campaign for “The Gifted,” designed to drive fan engagement for the second season launch. Season 2 of “The Gifted” premiered with over 4.3 million viewers. Co-wrote the “American Idol” promo, “Music” for the season 9 launch. The theme, “They all start somewhere,” provided positioning for “American Idol” as a cultural powerhouse, able to raise a contestant from obscurity to super-stardom. Season 9 premiered with 29 million viewers.Provided training/mentoring for Associate Writer/Producers.Gold Promax Award— “American Idol,” Reality Programming Spot, “Music.”Silver Promax Award— “The Following,” Drama Programing Spot, “Factory.”Bronze Promax Awards— “Gracepoint,” Upfront Presentation and “Love is Found” Internal Sizzle.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Recruited into a freelance position exclusive to Fox, writing/producing promos, trailers and presentations for Fox drama and reality series including the hit shows “24” and “MasterChef.”Launched the J.J. Abrams sci-fi drama “Fringe.” Premiering with over 9 million viewers and increasing to 13.2 million viewers the second episode. Writer/Producer in charge of on-air promos/trailers and theatrical trailers for 5 seasons.Writer, producer, editor for behind the scenes, affiliate and social content for Fox Creative Services. Projects included digital content for “Human Target” and “24.”Silver Promax Award— “Fringe” Topical Campaign.Bronze Promax Award— “Fringe” :30 “War is Coming.”Bronze Promax Award— “FBC Coalition Sizzle Reel.”

Los Angeles, California, United States

I started my own company to become a work from home Dad. Projects included: Creating the main title for the WB series “Reba.” Writing/producing and editing behind the scenes, affiliate and social content for Fox programs such as “Human Target” and “24.” Upfront presentations for the UPN network. Wrote, Produced and Directed the award-winning short film, “Believe.”

Los Angeles, California, United States

Led an A/V team of 6 Writer/Producers and Editors in developing award-winning, on-air creative, reporting directly to the SVP, On-Air Marketing. Guided strategic direction for daily episodic promo production of Fox drama series. Continued to produce marketing material and provide on-air creative strategy for “The X Files.”Participated in hiring external vendors for shoots and promo projects.Launched the drama “Millennium” which premiered with 17.7 million viewers, making it Fox’s highest rated drama premiere for 1996 – 1997.Silver Promax Award— “The X-Files” Super Bowl trailer, “Secrets.”

Los Angeles, California, United States

Reporting directly to SVP, On-Air Marketing, wrote, Produced and Directed network promo shoots. Worked closely with Fox series talent, show producers and external vendors to create network interstitial content for drama, comedy and reality programming.Directed network promo shoots for Fox drama and comedy series including: “The X Files,” “Beverly Hills 90210, “Married with Children” and “The Simpsons.”Producer and writer for content creation including two, one-hour specials, “Secrets of The X Files” and “More Secrets of The X Files.”Created multiple theatrical trailers for Fox series, including “The X Files.”Participated in hiring external vendors for shoots and promo projects.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Writer/Producer of launch campaigns and on-air marketing for 6 seasons of “The X Files.” The premiere attracted 12 million viewers, reaching its highest-level during season 4 with 29 million viewers. At one time, “The X Files” earned Fox approximately 100 million dollars annually.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Wrote, produced and directed television spots, trailers and sales presentations for broadcast networks and film studios. Clients included: Warner Brothers, Fox, Sony, MGM, ABC and Viacom.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Speech And Dramatic Art, Radio Television And Film

Activities and Societies: House Father - Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity, Studio Camera/Audio Engineer KOMU TV

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Speech And Dramatic Art, Radio Television And Film

Activities and Societies: Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity, Mizzou Department of Communications Film Festival