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Michael Spiteri

Technical Manager at Big Fish Entertainment
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Seasoned technical manager with extensive experience in live broadcast production.
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New York, New York, United States, US
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  • Video Production
  • Entertainment
  • Video
  • Television
  • Camera
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Michael Spiteri is a seasoned technical manager with extensive experience in live broadcast production, working on high-profile shows for major networks such as Big Fish Entertainment, Sharp Entertainment, and NFL Media. He has managed productions for various platforms, including bonded cellular technology, and has worked with prominent talent and networks. He holds a BA in Business from The City University of New York. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, Michael has developed a strong expertise in technical management, production, and coordination. His skills include video production, post-production, and broadcast television, making him a valuable asset to any production team. Throughout his career, Michael has worked on numerous high-profile shows, including live sports events, award shows, and entertainment programs. He has a proven track record of delivering high-quality productions on time and within budget. Michael's expertise and experience make him an ideal candidate for technical management positions in the broadcast and entertainment industries.

Experience

  • Big Fish Entertainment
    • New York
    • Technical Manager
      • Apr 2019 - Present
      • New York

      On Patrol Live, Court Night Live, Live PD, Live Rescue, Animal ER Live: Production of live broadcasts using the capabilities of bonded cellular technology beyond typical stationary news reports.

  • Sharp Entertainment
    • New York City Metropolitan Area
    • Technical Manager
      • Jan 2018 - Present
      • New York City Metropolitan Area

      90 Day Fiancé Tell Alls

  • DONE+DUSTED
    • New York, New York, United States
    • Technical Manager
      • Aug 2023 - Oct 2023
      • New York, New York, United States

      The Global Citizen Music Festival held on the Great Lawn in Central Park. Six hour 16 camera live broadcast to most major streaming platform with a highly produced hour long show for air on ABC the following day.

  • Walt Disney Television
    • New York, New York, United States
    • Technical Producer
      • Oct 2020 - May 2021
      • New York, New York, United States

      The Tamron Hall Show

  • MGM
    • New York, New York, United States
    • Remote Technical Manager
      • Mar 2020 - Oct 2020
      • New York, New York, United States

      "Stay At Home" Remotely Produced Shows:Food Network: "Amy Schumer Learns to Cook" Season 1: March/April 2020, Season 2: July 2020 Robotic and self shot cameras, remotely monitored by a team of producers around the country created this Emmy Award nominated show 2 weeks after lock-down began in the North East.HGTV: "Martha Knows Best" June 2020 Remotely produced on Martha Stewart's 150 acre farm in upstate NY, multiple iPhone cameras were fed back to the production team at their homes with sub 2 second delay.Amazon Prime: "Regular Heroes" May 2020 Remotely hosted by Alicia Keys, Kevin Hart, Nick Jonas, Kelly Rowland, Chris Paul, Brad Paisley and J.J. Watt. A multi-camera kit was created to be shipped around the country for talent to self set up and film with four remote crews each week, The production team was able to monitor the feeds and be in communication along with providing a remote prompter to the talent with sub 2 second delay.

  • Film 45
    • Super Bowl LI
    • Lead Technical Producer
      • Dec 2016 - May 2020
      • Super Bowl LI

      Hyundai Super Bowl 2017 TV Commercial, 'A Better Super Bowl', Feb 2017https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P7n-GxJBw1kMario Tennis Aces tournament on Facebook, April 202018 Remote feeds transmitted via multiple IP solutions, including bonded cellular, switched virtually thru Grabyo.https://www.theverge.com/2020/4/29/21241430/facebook-gaming-tennis-celebrity-tournament-serena-williams-naomi-osaka

  • NFL Media
    • CBS Broadcast Center. NFL Experience, Times Square. NFL Networks, Culver City
    • Technical Manager (Freelance)
      • Apr 2016 - Apr 2020
      • CBS Broadcast Center. NFL Experience, Times Square. NFL Networks, Culver City

      Good Morning Football, CBS Broadcast Center NYCGood Morning Football, NFL Experience, TIme Square NYC. Remi to NFL Films, NJLive location specials from the Philadelphia Draft 2017, Nashville Draft 2019, Football Hall of Fame (2017 & 2018), Super Bowl LII 2018*, Super Bowl LIII 2019 and the London Games 2018.*Technical Emmy Award

  • VICE News
    • New York, United States
    • Technical Manager
      • Feb 2020 - Mar 2020
      • New York, United States

      Launch Technical Manager for "Vice News Tonight" as it moved to their new home at the Thomson Reuters Time Square Studio

  • Tupelo Honey Productions
    • Line Producer / Technical Manager
      • Jan 2002 - Jan 2019

      Multiple productions for YES, Major League Soccer, ESPN, Showtime, Fuse, Condé Nast, New Yorker Magazine Festival and BET

  • Embassy Row
    • Greater New York City Area
    • Technical Manager
      • Jul 2013 - Jul 2018
      • Greater New York City Area

      Crowd Goes Wild for Fox Sports 1 - Live Daily Entertainment show with Regis Philbin. 150+ episodes, Dr Who Live for BBC America, Comedy Knockout (2016) for TruTV, Good Morning Football from the CBS Broadcast Center NYC.

  • HBO
    • NYC
    • Line Producer / Technical Producer
      • May 2012 - Dec 2015
      • NYC

      HBO: The Fight Game with Jim LampleyBoth studio and live on location SportsCenter type show covering the world of boxing for HBO.

  • USTV
    • Greater New York City Area
    • Technical Manager
      • Jun 2015 - Nov 2015
      • Greater New York City Area

      Syndicated studio show hosted by Paul Viollis

  • Mark Burnett Productions
    • New York, NY
    • Technical Coordinator
      • 2011 - 2014
      • New York, NY

      The Apprentice: Live Finales

  • 12.12.12. Concert for Sandy relief
    • Greater New York City Area
    • Technical Coordinator
      • Dec 2012 - Dec 2012
      • Greater New York City Area

  • True Entertainment
    • Director of Technical Operations
      • 2008 - 2011

  • Freelance
    • DGA/IATSE Stage Manager/Assistant Director
      • 1995 - Dec 2010

      Showtime Boxing, NHL Hockey, Project Runway, WPIX News at 10

  • CBS College Sports / CSTV
    • Production Manager
      • Aug 2007 - Dec 2007

      S.E.C. Tailgate Pre-game Show

  • True Entertainment
    • Technical Manager
      • May 2007 - Jun 2007

      Band In A Bubble

  • CBS News
    • Line Producer
      • Sep 2005 - Jan 2006

      "Next Food Network Star 2" for the Food Network

  • Fuse Network
    • Production Manager
      • 2005 - 2005

  • Citigate Broad Street
    • Project Manager
      • 1989 - 2005

  • Weekend Vibe - Heritage Media Group
    • Production Manager
      • 2003 - 2003

  • Shine
    • Production Manager
      • 2002 - 2002

  • WNET
    • Production Manager
      • 1996 - 2001

  • HBO
    • Production Assistant
      • 1993 - 1995

Education

  • 1989 - 1993
    The City University of New York
    BA, Business
  • The City University of New York

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