Teaching podcast storytelling. Working with the founder on course development and identifying instructors.

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“First comes love…then comes marriage…then comes the baby in the baby carriage.” Or not. If only it were as simple as that nursery rhyme!

Logline: When a couple hires a caregiver for their disabled son, her dark past emerges, endangering everyone she encounters.

• Oversaw all original programming for TV One and CLEOtv. Developed Original Programming team, coached through challenges, and managed performance. Collaborated with the President of the networks to achieve organizational objectives. Liaised with senior network staff and participated in senior-level meetings. • Ensured the implementation of COVID-19 protocols from pre through post-production• Spearheaded new COVID-19 mindful practices in development of creative• Partnered with… Show more • Oversaw all original programming for TV One and CLEOtv. Developed Original Programming team, coached through challenges, and managed performance. Collaborated with the President of the networks to achieve organizational objectives. Liaised with senior network staff and participated in senior-level meetings. • Ensured the implementation of COVID-19 protocols from pre through post-production• Spearheaded new COVID-19 mindful practices in development of creative• Partnered with sister companies including iOne, One Solution, OneX, Reach Media, and Radio One to identify synergies and mutually beneficial opportunities. • Maintained and established new relationships within the creative community, fostering a strong pipeline of quality projects. Enlisted established and emerging production companies, producers, writers, directors, and talent for content creation. • Recommended programming renewals and cancellations. • Sustained cross-functional engagements with Legal and Production Management to negotiate deal terms and budgets. Contributed to client meetings covering Ad Sales, Integrated Marketing, Acquisition, and Content Distribution. • Guided execution of sponsorships and partnerships with original programming tie-ins. • Made significant contributions to programming innovation.• Promoted multiple times in 15-year tenure.• Produced Content:o 55 movies with 10 achieving Most-Watched TV among the target demographic.o 50 episodes of scripted comedies.o 1,000 hours of news and public affairs programming.o 350 hours of true crime and justice shows.o 140 hours of constructed reality programming Show less

• Navigated shift from lifestyle to scripted programming. • Identified, created, and developed programming content and opportunities that aligned with network vision. • Managed daily workload, schedule, professional development, and performance of 8 direct reports, including executives in charge of production, scripted, casting & talent relations directors, production and talent managers, and coordinators. • Delivered thought leadership and presentations to network colleagues and… Show more • Navigated shift from lifestyle to scripted programming. • Identified, created, and developed programming content and opportunities that aligned with network vision. • Managed daily workload, schedule, professional development, and performance of 8 direct reports, including executives in charge of production, scripted, casting & talent relations directors, production and talent managers, and coordinators. • Delivered thought leadership and presentations to network colleagues and industry peers. Show less

• Oversaw all original programming for TV One. Spearheaded development slate for CLEOtv, a linear network launched in the first quarter of 2019. Develop Original Programming team, coaching through challenges and managing performance. Collaborated with the General Manager to achieve organizational objectives. Liaised with senior network staff and participate in senior-level meetings. • Partnered with sister companies including iOne, One Solution, OneX, Reach Media, and Radio One to identify… Show more • Oversaw all original programming for TV One. Spearheaded development slate for CLEOtv, a linear network launched in the first quarter of 2019. Develop Original Programming team, coaching through challenges and managing performance. Collaborated with the General Manager to achieve organizational objectives. Liaised with senior network staff and participate in senior-level meetings. • Partnered with sister companies including iOne, One Solution, OneX, Reach Media, and Radio One to identify synergies and mutually beneficial opportunities. • Maintained and established new relationships within the creative community, fostering a strong pipeline of quality projects. Enlisted established and emerging production companies, producers, writers, directors, and talent for content creation. • Recommended programming renewals and cancellations. • Sustained cross-functional engagements with Legal and Production Management to negotiate deal terms and budgets. Contributed to client meetings covering Integrated Marketing, Acquisition, Ad Sales, and Content Distribution. • Oversaw execution of sponsorships and partnerships with original programming tie-ins. • Drove department growth and change, expanding the team from 6 to 10 employees.• Instrumental in building CLEOtv from inception.• Made significant contributions to programming innovation.• Achieved top spot for cable network growth among competitive set-in. Show less

• Identified programming opportunities, presented recommendations to department heads and streamlined development. • Served as Lead Network Executive Producer in Charge of Production on various projects across all stages of production. • Managed nationally-dispersed team of 6 direct reports, ensuring employee engagement and performance.

• Managed all stages of development and production including budgets and schedules. • Collaborated with production companies. • Facilitated the achievement of network initiatives in partnership with internal divisions and sister companies.

Lee Plenty is a flailing, wannabe writer, homeless and apartment-sitting for his friend, the wealthy Havilland Savage, while she is off visiting family. So Lee jumps at the chance to see Havilland, whom he has secretly loved for years.