Joseph De La Cruz Email & Phone Number

New York, New York

Greater New York City Area

• Pitching story ideas (day-of, next day, futures)
• Straight cut video and work with editors on cutting compelling video including pretaped interviews
• Assist producers with desktop editing
• Explaining edit instructions in detail on script
• Viewing all video and ensure quality before air
• Helping to coordinate media coverage during breaking news; Rolling on live feeds.

New York, NY

• Ingest video content and web scrolls for network use including that of APTN and Reuters.
• Providing shot-by-shot logs for video specifically selected for permanent archive.
• Enter metadata on all incoming media assets for show producers throughout the network to find.
• Used video hardware to ingest physical media into a digital system.
• Identifying third party content in ingested media assets and providing appropriate ‘rights’ data in them.

New York, NY

• Fulfilled archived video from Mira application and logged SOTs with time code.
• Selected, cut and coded VO/SOTs for air; formatted script in iNews rundown.
• Greeted and seated guests in flash studio with IFB and microphone.
• Operate the teleprompter during the live show and pre-tape.
• Anchor Produce for Don Lemon.

New York, NY

• Researched stories and gathered tips at the assignment desk on deadline and in breaking-news situations
• Conducted interviews for News Assistants that were used for VO/SOTS in packages or daily reels.
• Setup Camera to Dejero for live broadcasts or to transmit feeds back to ingest department to be packaged.

New York, NY

• Attend daily meetings; discuss agenda for the shows, topics and guests.
• Watch, select and transcribe news clips for the day’s top news stories.
• Research and fact check information for each night’s show.
• Select and scan videos to ingest to be converted to elements for nightly shows.
• Assist with social media content for The Last Word.
• Anchor Produce for Lawrence O’ Donnell

New York, NY

• Assist team that directs MSNBC programming.
• Continually evolve production by working with editorial staff to advance show and creatively utilize set
• Support the team as they handle the operational aspects of the broadcasts
• Maintain list of credentials for contractors working Presidential debate of 2016 election.
• Organize and order breakfast meetings for employees for events.
• Work collaboratively with editorial and technical staff to execute shows and meet the goals of the operation.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Journalism And Television & Radio, 3.5

Activities and Societies: Double Majored in Journalism and Television & Radio Minored in Business Marketing Host of The Millennial Joe.

Associate'S Degree, Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, 3.3

Activities and Societies: Dean's List