Denise Cetta Email & Phone Number

• Responsible for the entire life cycle of a story - generating idea, research, reporting, correspondent questions, directing shoots, writing scripts, and editing.• Covered many of the biggest news and events of our time, including reports on national security (9/11, anthrax, Al Qaeda, Iraq), welfare and education (adoption, sperm & egg donation, online education, first-generation low-income initiatives), racial justice, sports, entertainment, business (pharmaceutical industry, unions, local news, philanthropy), science (prosthetics, brain-computer interface, climate change, sugar, dogs, cold fusion), medicine (COVID-19, immunotherapy, Zika, sickle cell disease, antibiotic resistance, human growth hormone, substance use disorders), criminal justice system (public defenders, DNA evidence). • Groundbreaking profiles include Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, Bill and Melinda Gates, Vice President Dick Cheney, Christine Lagarde, and Dr. Anthony Fauci. • Generated and wrote stories for a wide range of correspondents, including Lesley Stahl, Anderson Cooper, Oprah Winfrey, Scott Pelley, Morley Safer, Dan Rather, Katie Couric, Dr. Jon LaPook, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Steve Kroft. • Responsible for overseeing all story-specific promotion and social media.

New York, New York, United States

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• The Acuity Company is committed to helping non-profit organizations communicate their missions through still photography and video storytelling. • Projects include videos for The Shady Grove Hospital Foundation, The Ray of Hope Foundation, and Sunflower Bakery (trains teens and young adults with learning differences for culinary careers).

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

• The Nieman Foundation brings to Harvard University a select group of journalists from all over the world for an academic year designed to sharpen leadership skills and deepen knowledge of the challenges and possibilities facing the media.• Areas of study included the impacts of evolving technologies like artificial intelligence on news coverage and democracy, effective storytelling, and what constitutes moral leadership.

Greater New York City Area

• Worked in the Washington, DC, and New York City bureaus of legendary newsman Walter Cronkite’s documentary production company. • Produced and wrote three one-hour documentaries for the series, Cronkite Remembers, which aired on The Discovery Channel: Television & Politics, Vietnam & Civil Rights, and Man on the Moon. • Produced and wrote Emmy-nominated 16mm film documentary on literary work Don Quixote. As part of the award-winning Great Books series, the film included dramatic recreations and narration by Donald Sutherland. • Produced and wrote documentaries on the science of beauty and magnetism as part of The Learning Channel science series Understanding.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Conducted editorial and visual research, pre-interviewing, and production coordination for the documentary profile of George Bush as part of 1992 election programming Democracy in America

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Conducted editorial and visual research for Academy-Awardwinnng filmmaker Charles Guggenheim. Projects included 16mm film Clear Pictures, about novelist Reynolds Price, and A Time for Justice, an Academy Award-winning documentary exploring the Civil Rights movement through the memories of key participants.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), History, Cum Laude

Philosophy, Architecture, French Lit