Chase Cochran Email & Phone Number

Midland, Texas, United States

As a Multimedia Communications Specialist for the City of Midland, I take what I learned from years in broadcast journalism and apply it to creating social media content to promote The City of Midland.I take photos and videos on a daily basis, and I use them to create social media posts and informative videos.

Odessa, Texas, United States

As the Executive Producer/Assignment Manager not only did I continue to carry out my duties as Assignment Manager such as: seeking out and confirming stories, assigning stories to MMJs and Photographers, and handling logistics, but I was also involved in in producing newscasts, checking scripts, and ensuring a consistent level of quality throughout all newscasts.

Odessa/Midland, Texas Area

As the Assignment Manager I am responsible for finding stories for the show, making phone calls to a variety of work contacts, confirming details on the stories, setting up interviews, and then assigningreporters and photographers to gather the stories. I keep track of all breaking news as well as the progress and logistics of my photographers and reporters during the day. I helped lead the newsroom though our Murrow Award-winning breaking news coverage of the August 31, 2019 shooting in Odessa, Texas.

As a night job I am a crew member for the Midland Rockhounds at security Bank Ballpark. As a crew member I assist the Video and Entertainment coordinator by taking on different duties every home game including: on-field cameras, entering lineups, organizing click effects before the show, operating click effects during the game, setting up and operating Broadcast Pix for games, DJing for the games, and recording and playing instant replays using NewTek 3play.I also perform similar duties for the Midland Odessa Sockers F.C. games.

Midland, Texas

As the assignment editor I am responsible for finding stories for the show, making phone calls to avariety of work contacts, confirming details on the stories, setting up interviews, and then assigningreporters and photographers to gather the stories. I keep track of all breaking news as well as the progress and logistics of my photographers and reporters during the day. I also assist in shooting and editing the video with the photographers and reporters in preparation for the upcoming news show at the end of the day.

Midland, Texas

As a News Videographer I used a variety of cameras and skills to capture stories I was sent to, interviewed people to gather information and soundbites, and came back to edit my video both tape-to-tape, and on the computer on the program Edius.

Midland, Texas

As floor director of KMID I prepared the studio for showtime, edited video tape to tape, directed talent and made sure their on-air needs were met, and moved and set up the studio cameras where they were needed.

Film Acting

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