Jonathan Massaquoi
Writer & Digital Producer at CGTN America- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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CGTN America
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United States
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Media Production
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100 - 200 Employee
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Writer & Digital Producer
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Jul 2014 - Present
• Produce various segments for daily fast-paced newscasts • Research, fact check and write news copy on both national and international stories • Keep senior producers and executive producer updated on news developments • Pitch stories for upcoming events and potential angles for coverage • Line producer for multiple 30-minute live newscasts for weekends • Produce various segments for daily fast-paced newscasts • Research, fact check and write news copy on both national and international stories • Keep senior producers and executive producer updated on news developments • Pitch stories for upcoming events and potential angles for coverage • Line producer for multiple 30-minute live newscasts for weekends
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Line Producer
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Feb 2013 - Jul 2014
-Supervise a team of three Associate Producers-Organize several news segments for each half hour broadcast-Order graphics and video for each segment-Line production of broadcasts in the studio control room-Propose ideas and research to develop story elements for each news segment-Proofread scripts for errors and inconsistencies
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Associate Producer/Editor
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Feb 2012 - Feb 2013
-Edited video such as sound bites, voice overs, news package re-edits, and numerous montages to fit the script and topics covered in news segments-Set up graphics pertaining to guests and packages received from other RT bureaus-Monitored and updated footage for current and likely future stories
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Freelancer
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Jun 2010 - Jan 2012
-Edited a variety of fiction and non-fiction projects -Edited a variety of fiction and non-fiction projects
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CANAL+ Group
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France
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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700 & Above Employee
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Editing Assistant
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Jun 2009 - Jun 2010
-Edited and compiled stock footage and transcripts from digital sources-Booked interviews and press event access-Camera fieldwork and extensive media research-Above responsibilities used for a documentary series on U.S. and international politics for both TV and web -Edited and compiled stock footage and transcripts from digital sources-Booked interviews and press event access-Camera fieldwork and extensive media research-Above responsibilities used for a documentary series on U.S. and international politics for both TV and web
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Education
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Temple University
Bachelor's degree, Broadcast Journalism