Shannon McManus

Producer at VegasHD

Greater Los Angeles Area

Past
Education
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Connections
67 connections
Industry
Entertainment
Websites

Shannon McManus’s Experience

  • Producer

    VegasHD

    (Broadcast Media industry)

    2008February 2009 (1 year )

    Created sizzle reels and promotional videos for Las Vegas based high definition television production company. Directed camera crew for additional shoots, scripted and structured reels for pitching original content including reality shows, lifestyle programming and special events to national cable networks.

  • Casting Producer

    Filmgarden

    (Entertainment industry)

    June 2008July 2008 (2 months)

    Rock Bottom (Fuse Network)

    Initiated national casting call for new Fuse TV reality show and developed relationships with music industry contacts, managers, booking agents and record labels. Screened potential applicants and conducted on camera interviews of bands for casting reel.

  • Field Producer/Story Editor

    Nancy Glass Productions

    (Privately Held; Broadcast Media industry)

    20072008 (1 year )

    All-Girl Getaways (Fine Living Network)

    Directed cast and crew on four-day “getaway” shoots across the U.S. Directed action and structured activities to incorporate each group’s specific history and getaway theme. Scripted and supervised edit of episodes.

  • Field Producer

    Nancy Glass Productions

    (Privately Held; Broadcast Media industry)

    20072007 (less than a year)

    Dinner Date (Fine Living Network)

    Directed chef, talent and field crew on multi-camera shoots. Scripted and supervised editing of promos. Assisted in developing episode themes. Pitched episodes and cast chef and eight cooking class participants around show themes. Scouted locations in multiple cities. Negotiated trades for goods and services with four star hotels and restaurants such as Loews Santa Monica Beach, Mandarin Oriental Miami and Starr Restaurant Organization. Produced and coordinated delivery of corresponding broadband segments for fineliving.com.

  • Segment Producer

    Nancy Glass Productions

    (Privately Held; Broadcast Media industry)

    20062007 (1 year )

    2007 International Furniture Show (HGTV)
    2006 Pet Expo (HGTV)
    2006 International Toy Fair (HGTV)
    2006 International Furniture Show (HGTV)

    Field produced, wrote and edited segments for one-hour specials. Directed talent and crew. Researched companies, products and trends to showcase in segments. Produced and coordinated delivery of corresponding internet segments for HGTV.com.

  • Associate Producer

    Nancy Glass Productions

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Broadcast Media industry)

    20062006 (less than a year)

    Sizzling Outdoor Kitchens (HGTV)

  • Associate Producer

    Nancy Glass Productions

    (Privately Held; Broadcast Media industry)

    20052006 (1 year )

    Mission:Organization

    Developed vendor relations and negotiated trades for services and products; Increased vendor participation on the show by over 40%.
    Facilitated all aspects of production, including research, communication between cast, producer and organizer/host.


Shannon McManus’s Education

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    19911996


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Shannon McManus’s Interests:

Hiking, running, rollerblading, motorcycling and travel.

Shannon McManus’s Groups:

  •    UNC Alumni
  •    Hooray for Hollyworld!
  •    Documentary and Reality Television Production

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