Keenan Kush Email & Phone Number

New York City Metropolitan Area

• Envision, build, and execute the long-term development of the Talkhouse Podcast Network• Manage day-to-day podcast network operations including podcast distribution, management of ad inventory, and reporting on KPIs • Create roadmaps, develop budgets, and pitch creative content for original and branded podcast series • Cultivate promotional opportunities with external podcast networks and produce internal podcast promos • Liaise and work cross-functionally with sales, talent, management, marketing, and accounting teams • Oversee quality standards of podcasts, audio advertisements, and promos across the Talkhouse Podcast Network • Hire production personnel, coordinate with freelancers, and lead Talkhouse’s internship program

Brooklyn, Ny

Talkhouse Creative & Branded Podcasts:- Developed podcast strategy, development, workflow, and technical standards for clients and partners- Managed dynamic ad insertion, distribution, and served as the liaison between podcast hosts and sales team- Pitched, developed, and produced original and branded podcast series- Assisted in various podcast operations as needed (engineer tapings, book studios and tape syncs, and clean-up transcriptions)Talkhouse Podcast:- Managed podcast distribution channels and prepared podcast article pages in the CMS- Recorded Talkhouse Podcast conversations in the field- Created podcast promotional assets- Researched potential podcast guests - Assisted with executing live podcast events, provided support for Facebook Live podcast broadcastsEditorial:- Pitched editorial content and curated weekly artist-written playlist column- Recruited and managed Talkhouse InternsMarketing:- Developed a long-term digital media strategy, including planning media buys- Created a brand style guide- Provided analytics reports and insight to help grow readership, podcast audience, and social media channels- Developed and managed relationships with promotional brand partners- Managed and grew all social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, etc.) and newsletter

Greater New York City Area

- Managed and grew all social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.)- Assisted the editorial team with tasks in WordPress, SoundCloud, Libsyn, YouTube, Vimeo, and more- Worked closely with the editorial team to manage the content calendar for both written pieces and podcasts- Provided analytics reports and insight to help grow readership, podcast audience, and social media channels- Assisted with executing live podcast events, provide support for Facebook Live podcast broadcasts- Developed and managed relationships and promotions with our brand partners- Recorded podcast episodes in the field- Developed long-term digital media strategy, including planning media buys

Greater New York City Area

Full Services Podcast Production: - Set-up and record weekly multitrack podcast episodes- Edit and mix audio based on client feedback in a timely manner- Consult on marketing strategies, hosting companies, and podcast advertising

Greater New York City Area

Greater New York City Area

- Write and conduct artist interviews and research new music for WNYU's flagship new music program

Greater New York City Area

- Produces original content for a weekly 30 minute news technology radio show called "Weekly Refresh"- Edits and mixes prerecorded interviews and onsite reporting - Coordinates with new guests every week for show interviews- Attends weekly WNYU News Dept Meetings- Manages a 3 person team for creating and editing content, producing social media content, and booking future guests

Greater New York City Area

- Produced and wrote "In The Scope," a weekly 30 minute scripted history podcast- Booked relevant guests and commentators for each week

Greater New York City Area

-Acted as webmaster for wnyu.org -Oversaw maintenance of wnyu.org and all affiliated sub-pages and applications.-Worked to develop and maintain any new mobile applications (APPS) which might benefit the station (by increasing potential listenership, for example).-Maintained online streams in concert with Program Director and General Manager.-Maintained and updated office and studio computers.-Worked alongside other managers on technical/web-based issues on an as-needed basis.

Greater New York City Area

- Wrote show segments- Pulled tape and edited audio for show segments- Booked guests- Providing research assistance- Prepared episode articles in the CMS

Greater New York City Area

Responsibilities for production interns for The Brian Lehrer Show include but are not limited to:- Call-screening- Checking in with guests- Pitching ideas- Providing research assistance and basic audio editing- Website content maintenance- Social media outreach

Greater New York City Area

- Processed royalty statements in Access and Excel- Experienced in accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, andquarterly reports- Drafted and edited tour budgets and income tracking statements- Upgraded office PC’s and servers