Tommy Andres Email & Phone Number

New York, United States

Hired by Campside Media to head up production of an anthology podcast called "Sports Explains the World" from Meadowlark.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Founded by two experienced and accomplished audio journalists, Airloom Media produces deeply-reported, engaging and sound-rich podcasts worth remembering. Airloom's debut podcast "Third Squad: After Afghanistan" was distributed by iHeart Media, earned a Chairman's Grant from the National Endowment of Humanities and won several major awards. I developed the show, created marketing materials, secured private and public financing, trained a magazine reporter to be a podcast host, field… Show more Founded by two experienced and accomplished audio journalists, Airloom Media produces deeply-reported, engaging and sound-rich podcasts worth remembering. Airloom's debut podcast "Third Squad: After Afghanistan" was distributed by iHeart Media, earned a Chairman's Grant from the National Endowment of Humanities and won several major awards. I developed the show, created marketing materials, secured private and public financing, trained a magazine reporter to be a podcast host, field produced, wrote scripts, story edited, sound designed, created the artwork and put every ounce of my being into this show.Airloom has also done consulting and development with brands big and large. We have worked with Meta, Thrive Global, Spiegel and Grau, Traverse Connect, San Diego State University and more. Show less

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

I was one of 17 journalists selected from around the world to participate in the prestigious Knight-Wallace Fellowship at the University of Michigan, where I incubated and launched Airloom Media.

Los Angeles, Ca

DUTIES:• Editorial lead and project manager of major editorial initiatives• Responsible for new series and segment development• Manage Special Projects team and fill in for Executive Producer of “Marketplace” as neededNOTABLE ACCOMPLISHMENTS:• Created, launched and managed the largest editorial initiative in Marketplace’s history, a year-long, shop-wide, multi-platform examination of how the financial crisis changed America called “Divided Decade”• Editorial lead and… Show more DUTIES:• Editorial lead and project manager of major editorial initiatives• Responsible for new series and segment development• Manage Special Projects team and fill in for Executive Producer of “Marketplace” as neededNOTABLE ACCOMPLISHMENTS:• Created, launched and managed the largest editorial initiative in Marketplace’s history, a year-long, shop-wide, multi-platform examination of how the financial crisis changed America called “Divided Decade”• Editorial lead and project manager for “How the Deck is Stacked,” “Marketplace’s” multi-platform 2016 election collaboration project with “Frontline” and PBS NewsHour• Producer and reporter on the award-winning second season of “The Uncertain Hour” podcast• Reported and produced a full episode for the “Marketplace” and Quartz collaborative podcast “Actuality” Show less

Los Angeles, California, United States

DUTIES:• Served as Marketplace host Kai Ryssdal's field producer• Served as the back-up executive producerNOTABLE ACCOMPLISHMENTS:• Produced content from all over the globe including two live shows from Greece on the country's debt crisis, a special on the border economies of El Paso, Texas and Juarez, Mexico, and a series of long-form features from small towns across the nation in collaboration with Jim Fallows of the Atlantic called "American Futures." • Created… Show more DUTIES:• Served as Marketplace host Kai Ryssdal's field producer• Served as the back-up executive producerNOTABLE ACCOMPLISHMENTS:• Produced content from all over the globe including two live shows from Greece on the country's debt crisis, a special on the border economies of El Paso, Texas and Juarez, Mexico, and a series of long-form features from small towns across the nation in collaboration with Jim Fallows of the Atlantic called "American Futures." • Created, developed and launched new series and recurring segments including “I’ve Always Wondered,” “The Transaction,” “My Economy” and “Brought To You By”• Launched the “Corner Office” podcast and produced interviews with high-profile business leaders Show less

Atlanta, Georgia

• Created and hosted the Edward R. Murrow award-winning show “News Day,” the first and only daily podcast from CNN• Conducted daily in-depth interviews with newsmakers and CNN talent all over the world on topics that were heavily researched in a short amount of time• Traveled the country reporting long-form radio storiesNOTABLE ACCOMPLISHMENTS:• My multi-platform story on “true believers” of long-shot candidates led CNN.com’s weekend coverage of the 2012 Iowa Caucus• Stories… Show more • Created and hosted the Edward R. Murrow award-winning show “News Day,” the first and only daily podcast from CNN• Conducted daily in-depth interviews with newsmakers and CNN talent all over the world on topics that were heavily researched in a short amount of time• Traveled the country reporting long-form radio storiesNOTABLE ACCOMPLISHMENTS:• My multi-platform story on “true believers” of long-shot candidates led CNN.com’s weekend coverage of the 2012 Iowa Caucus• Stories I reported on the remote island of Tokelau’s surprising role in tech and the Great Python Hunt in the Florida Everglades led CNN’s homepage and received more than one million views each Show less

Atlanta, Georgia

• Shot, produced and edited video stories for CNN.com, many of which led the homepage and received more than a million views• Wrote original stories and blog posts for “This Just In,” “The Belief Blog,” “Gotta Watch,” and “Eatocracy”NOTABLE ACCOMPLISHMENTS:• Was interviewed on CNN by Kyra Phillips for a video I shot and produced about a white man with cerebral palsy who could not walk or talk but found his voice in the choir of a black sanctified church in the Misssissippi… Show more • Shot, produced and edited video stories for CNN.com, many of which led the homepage and received more than a million views• Wrote original stories and blog posts for “This Just In,” “The Belief Blog,” “Gotta Watch,” and “Eatocracy”NOTABLE ACCOMPLISHMENTS:• Was interviewed on CNN by Kyra Phillips for a video I shot and produced about a white man with cerebral palsy who could not walk or talk but found his voice in the choir of a black sanctified church in the Misssissippi Delta• An original video I shot about my family buying Madonna’s childhood home and putting it on eBay led CNN’s homepage and was watched more than a million times• Helped conceive and create “Explain it to Me,” a CNN.com video series that used CNN talent to break down complex issues in the news Show less

Atlanta, Georgia

• Produced news packages and segments for “CNN Newsroom” shows• Pitched stories in show team meetings and helped plan rundowns with producers and writersNOTABLE ACCOMPLISHMENTS:• Wrote and produced several segments for “CNN Newsroom Weekend” with Fredricka Whitfield• Contributed to Peabody award-winning coverage of the 2008 presidential election, the Gulf oil spill and the Haiti earthquake

Atlanta, Georgia

• Conceived and planned segments for sponsored series like "Road Warriors," "Small Business Success," "Solutions" and "My City My Secret" for CNN, CNN International and HLN• Field produced on-location shoots with CNN videographers• Wrote scripts and worked with CNN editors to produce final segments for air

Atlanta, Georgia

• Floor-directed Morning Express with Robin Meade, CNN Newsroom and CNN International newscasts, setting up shots, moving and breaking down sets, and cueing anchors.• Ran teleprompter and delivered scripts to anchors.

New York, New York

• Researched content, booked guests and field-produced for reporters and host Ira Glass• Scored completed stories for airNOTABLE ACCOMPLISHMENT:• Reported and co-produced an original story for the “Houses of Ill Repute” episode

Lansing, Michigan

• Wrote and reported stories live for five different news, sports and entertainment programs• Filmed, wrote and edited original news packages as a “one man band” for newscasts• Produced evening newscasts by assigning reporters to beats, selecting stories and line-producing broadcastsNOTABLE ACCOMPLISHMENT:• Started as a camera man but was asked to report live on air when another reporter went to cover an apartment fire and it turned out to be her own apartment• Hosted a… Show more • Wrote and reported stories live for five different news, sports and entertainment programs• Filmed, wrote and edited original news packages as a “one man band” for newscasts• Produced evening newscasts by assigning reporters to beats, selecting stories and line-producing broadcastsNOTABLE ACCOMPLISHMENT:• Started as a camera man but was asked to report live on air when another reporter went to cover an apartment fire and it turned out to be her own apartment• Hosted a weekly sponsored local athlete spotlight segment called “The Garn Builder’s Player of the Week” Show less

Lansing, Michigan Area

• Wrote local theater and music reviews• Interviewed local artists for profile stories

East Lansing, Michigan

• Photographed news and sporting events to accompany stories in one of the largest independent college newspapers in the country• Created photo illustrations using a photo studio and Photoshop softwareNOTABLE ACCOMPLISHMENT:• Had photographs published in 38 national newspapers including The New York Times through the Associated Press wire service

East Lansing, Michigan

• Managed small team of staff members to select all music for airplay• Conducted live in-studio interviews with national acts including Ben Folds, Jack Johnson and OKGo• Produced and hosted “The Basement,” the largest local music show in MichiganNOTABLE ACCOMPLISHMENTS:• Won several Gold, Silver and Bronze Microphone Awards from the Michigan Association of Broadcasters