Brian Gallagher Email & Phone Number

Las Vegas, Nv, Us

Las Vegas, Nevada Area

•Responsible for managing the live event team for the UFC, a company that broadcasts to billions throughout the world. •Responsible for managing all media that is needed for a live broadcast. I’m in charge or handling all media, from 60 minute long features to simple name graphics, anything that airs on broadcast or in a venue has to first go through me before it airs. Once this material comes to me, I deliver to the live broadcast truck so they can broadcast to the appropriate audience.•Create features, brolls, music videos, social pieces, graphics, and promos using clips from UFC fighters highlight reels, interviews, feature shoots, etc. to promote a fighter, an event or a company agenda.•I am the direct contact between producers and directors on site to ensure everything for the show is 100% correct. We have around 50 shows per year globally. Each show lasting 6-8 hours, using nearly 800 elements per show. •Responsible for broadcasts that run on pay-per view, Fox, Fox Sports 1, UFC Fight Pass, Réseau des sports (French Broadcast), Televisa (Spanish Broadcast), and many other networks throughout Europe and Asia. I also am responsible for videos that air on social networks, Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.

Chicago, Il

•Viewed various movies to be aired on our station and looked closely for vulgarity•Vulgarity edited out using avid•Closed caption various programs and movies

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area

•Recruited, trained and managed 50 + employees•Responsible for maintaining store standards•Responsible for increasing daily sales and quarterly profits•Responsible for maintaining store standards

Charleston, Il

•Served as the full time Sports Director•Managed sports team, assigned stories, coordinated field shoots, proofed pieces and stacked shows•Directed and anchored live segment 5-10 minute segment within a 30 minute newscast.•Researched, interviewed, wrote and voice tracked sports packages•Shot b-roll from events and conducted interviews for packages; edited stories on tight deadline•Produced a live, daily newscast covering 16 counties in Illinois and Indiana •Managed news team, assigned stories, coordinated field shoots, proofed pieces and stacked shows•Directed 30-minute live newscast of numerous taped pieces, live shots and breaks•Researched, interviewed, wrote and voice tracked news packages•Shot b-roll and field interviews for packages; edited stories on tight deadline•Pulled clips, edited film and wrote shot sheet for same-night turn around•Managed sports team for Friday night high school football highlight show•Researched important games from the 16 counties in our viewing area going on that Friday and sent four different teams out to cover 8 different games. •Stacked show, kept in contact with local contacts about scores and aired edited the show and ran it usually just as all the games ended. An extremely fast paced show with a tight deadline.