David Plummer
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Kimberley Locke
David is very thorough and has great attention to detail. We have worked together numerous times now and I look forward to working with him again.
Brian Davis
Working with David makes me do my job as an editor better. He makes great creative decisions on shoots and during edit and I always know that I am going to be happy with the final product and want to put it on my reel every time I work with him.
Kimberley Locke
David is very thorough and has great attention to detail. We have worked together numerous times now and I look forward to working with him again.
Brian Davis
Working with David makes me do my job as an editor better. He makes great creative decisions on shoots and during edit and I always know that I am going to be happy with the final product and want to put it on my reel every time I work with him.
Kimberley Locke
David is very thorough and has great attention to detail. We have worked together numerous times now and I look forward to working with him again.
Brian Davis
Working with David makes me do my job as an editor better. He makes great creative decisions on shoots and during edit and I always know that I am going to be happy with the final product and want to put it on my reel every time I work with him.
Kimberley Locke
David is very thorough and has great attention to detail. We have worked together numerous times now and I look forward to working with him again.
Brian Davis
Working with David makes me do my job as an editor better. He makes great creative decisions on shoots and during edit and I always know that I am going to be happy with the final product and want to put it on my reel every time I work with him.
Credentials
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2011 Local Emmy Awards
JudgeApr, 2011- Oct, 2024 -
Student Academy Awards
JudgeApr, 2011- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Aerial Influence
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United States
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Partner
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Oct 2018 - Present
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WCIU-TV WEIGEL BROADCASTING CO
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Executive Producer
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May 2017 - Oct 2018
Successfully launched a new morning talk show from the ground up. Successfully launched a new morning talk show from the ground up.
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Line Producer/Associate Director - Windy City Live
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Aug 2015 - May 2017
Promoted to Line Producer/Associate Director in 2015. - Oversee daily rundown of the show. - Oversee daily production of show. - Responsible for the overall look and content of each live, daily show.
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Producer/Contributor - Windy City Live
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Feb 2011 - Aug 2015
Part of the launch team for this Emmy winning live morning talk show. Produced segments with in-studio guests Vince Vaughn, Sting, Octavia Spencer, Martha Stewart, Will Ferrell, Zach Galifianakis, Jimmy Kimmel, Jeff Garlin, Chris Pine, Wendy Williams, Sam Worthington, Ed Burns, Barry Manilow, Gerard Butler, Dan Aykroyd, Kevin Hart, Seann William Scott, Jason Biggs, Nicholas Sparks, The Wayans Brothers, Kal Penn, John Cho, and more. Produced an episode, complete with musical numbers, with special guest Rosie O'Donnell.Produced a theme show on "Bullying," which won Windy City Live its first Emmy Award.Produced a two-part special on racism called, "Facing Race: The Color Divide," which was nominated for an Emmy. Emmy nominated as a performer for his on-air work in 2014. Produced Windy City Live's February sweeps campaign in 2013 called the "Search for a Star," which was WCL's biggest contest to date. This series of segments was similar to "American Idol," with the overall winner taking home a brand new Mazda 6. Appears on-air weekly as a contributor, with "Plummer's Picks," highlighting the best in DVD/Blu-Ray & On-Demand movie titles and in "Laughing at Late Night," where he highlights the funniest bits from the week that was in late night TV.. Personally interviewed such stars as Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Jamie Foxx, Matt Damon, Don Cheadle, Charlize Theron, Cate Blanchett, Edward Norton, Bill Murray, Steven Spielberg, Sir Ben Kingsley, Kelsey Grammer, Colin Firth and more.
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WGN Radio
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United States
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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1 - 100 Employee
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Contributor
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Jan 2012 - Jul 2013
Appeared weekly on Bill Leff's show on WGN Radio 720 AM, talking about movies and pop-culture. Appeared weekly on Bill Leff's show on WGN Radio 720 AM, talking about movies and pop-culture.
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Disney ABC Television Group
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United States
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Telecommunications
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1 - 100 Employee
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Executive Producer, At the Movies
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2008 - 2010
Executive produced weekly, nationally syndicated movie review program created by film critics Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert and distributed by Disney-ABC Domestic Television.• Oversaw all aspects of the show including all editorial content, features, promos, budget and talk topics.• Worked closely with more than 200 station affiliates nationwide.• Maintained relationships with major movie studios ensuring timely reviews on the telecast.• Produced more than 600 episodes of TV’s highest rated movie review program.• Led nationwide search for new hosts, by conducting auditions with talent from across the country. • Coached on-air talent.• Tracked national and local market ratings, to assess market share and assure proper contracted placement. • Revised graphics and participated in set re-design by working closely with scenic design contractors and graphic artists. • Increased web traffic by more than 100% between 2009 and 2010, by implementing social media as promotional tools.• Successfully launched on-line contests for www.atthemoviestv.com.
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Supervising Producer, Ebert & Roeper
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2004 - 2008
Devised show rundowns, produced and edited every episode of one of television’s longest running shows.• Booked and produced all guest hosts after the departure of Roger Ebert, including Jay Leno, Kevin Smith and Harold Ramis.• Edited and uploaded program content and web exclusive content for www.atthemoviestv.com.
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Production Intern, Siskel & Ebert
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1998 - 1998
Assisted production staff in day-to-day operations. Assisted production staff in day-to-day operations.
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CBS Television Distribution
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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100 - 200 Employee
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Research Intern, Late Show with David Letterman
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Aug 1995 - Dec 1995
Worked in the Research Department at Late Show. Conducted in-depth research on potential guests for nightly variety show. Worked in the Research Department at Late Show. Conducted in-depth research on potential guests for nightly variety show.
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Education
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Columbia College Chicago
Bachelors, Independent Studies