Cheick Thiero
Multimedia Producer at United States Agency for Global Media- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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United States Agency for Global Media
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United States
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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100 - 200 Employee
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Multimedia Producer
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May 2017 - Present
Multimedia producer for Voice of America (VOA), which demonstrates high standards of journalism and news experience, to analyze international affairs and the political landscape globally. Around the world, 394 million people consume USAGM programming in a typical week in 62 languages. VOA’s contribution is over 311 million from its 47 language services. Manage and responsible for coordinating multimedia content for news and over ten multilingual programs and cultural shows in French, English, Bambara to an audience of 68.7 million in Sub-Saharan Africa. Produced and edited over 3,500 packages for the Africa Division section, Bambara service that led to 49.5 million views over the past two years, with an engagement of 2.4 million. Established multimedia and digital platform for the Bambara service and increased viewership from zero to 68 million since 2017 to reach 80 million Bambara speaking audiences. Support VOA English Africa programming, Africa 54, and produce special event packages covering NBA Africa sports and NBA. Travel on Missions to cover events that include the annual United Nations General Assembly in New York focusing on climate change, women’s economic empowerment, Sahel, and the West Africa crisis. Implemented the Diaspora segment, to the Le Monde Aujourd’hui (LMA) program, a daily 30-minute show aired in the United States and over 14 French-speaking countries in Africa. Show less
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Heritage Foundation
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Pakistan
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Public Policy, Fellowship
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Jun 2016 - Oct 2016
Focal point for public engagement activities for an American conservative think tank whose mission is to build and promote conservative public policies based in Washington, D.C. Assisted and provided outreach support to high-level senator meetings on U.S. and Asia relations. Participated in meetings with staff to develop new strategies consistent with the foundation mission and attend congressional hearings. Led and provided briefings to conservative policy decision makers during Congressional visits to Washington D.C. Show less
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National Basketball Association (NBA)
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United States
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Spectator Sports
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700 & Above Employee
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Professional Athlete
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Jul 2015 - May 2016
Served as a Power Forward and Center for the G League, formerly known as the NBA D-League that is the NBA’s official minor league basketball organization that consists of 27 teams. Overseas experience in France, Germany, six African countries that include Egypt, Cape Verde, South Africa and played in over 48 states in the United States. Ranked top 65 and 100 ESPN recruit in the United States at the collegiate level. Served as a Power Forward and Center for the G League, formerly known as the NBA D-League that is the NBA’s official minor league basketball organization that consists of 27 teams. Overseas experience in France, Germany, six African countries that include Egypt, Cape Verde, South Africa and played in over 48 states in the United States. Ranked top 65 and 100 ESPN recruit in the United States at the collegiate level.
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Education
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Gannon University
Bachelor of Art - BASc, Political Science and Government -
Gannon University
Master of Business Administration - MBA -
University of California, Riverside