Thatcher Kamin's Page
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- New Media, Television
- About Me:
- My Experience:
TASTE MEDIA GROUP
Chicago, Illinois 2008 to Present
Executive Producer / Digital Strategist / Videographer / Editor
Provide creative digital strategy, full-service video production, web design and for key clients, such as:
- Sam’s Club
- NBC Chicago
- Chevy Dealers of Chicago
- Urban Outsitters
- Lowe’s Foods
- Weigel Broadcasting
- Spray ‘N’ Wash
- 1st & 15th Records
- WSOC-TV (Charlotte)
-Astor Financial
-Music Dealers
FIXMYRECIPE.COM
Chicago, Illinois 2008 to Present
Executive Producer / Videographer / Editor
Co-created interactive cooking concept. Managed all online distribution across multiple
video-based websites; built rapport and cultivated relationships with top executives
from leading media companies, TV stations nationwide and potential sponsors. Conducted
persuasive presentations to secure multi-platform sponsorships; negotiated terms and
contracts. Coordinated all communication with investment team. Solicited and received
comprehensive national media coverage.
• Produced more than 150 webisodes (in excess of six hours) of branded content.
• Received more than 500,000 video views (across the web) within first six months.
• Secured rights with local television affiliates for both on-air and online distribution.
WCIU-TV
Chicago, Illinois 2006 to 2008
Online Producer
Collaborated with sales team to increase interactive revenue streams for clients; developed customized campaigns. Produced, recorded and edited all online content for station website; functioned as on-camera talent as needed. Coordinated production and online distribution
schedule; wrote accompanying text. Responsible for camerawork on nationally syndicated
morning business show.
• Nominated for Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Arts/Entertainment Advanced Media Program (2008).
ANSWERS MEDIA
Chicago, Illinois 2006 to 2006
Associate Producer
Devised innovative programming concepts for answers.com broadband network. Developed
strategic cross-platform distribution plans for video content and digital media. Scheduled
and confirmed interviews; provided support and assistance with all aspects of field production.
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA -- Columbus, Missouri
• Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism 2005
- Company Name
- Taste Media Group/ Fix My Recipe, LLC.
- Website:
- http://www.fixmyrecipe.com
- What I hope to gain from The Chicago Convergence
- To learn and collaborate with other new media leaders to create sustainable business models.
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Logo Design Creation Process From Concept To Completion 1 Reply
Started by Kathy Maxwelll in Sample Title. Last reply by Enrique Pulido Jan 19.
Internet television or Web TV in chicago 1 Reply
Started by Kevin Burrell in Sample Title. Last reply by John Patterson Jan 9.
seems like the money is in smart media.
Started by Jameson Wallace in Sample Title Dec. 24, 2009.
How do you share/transfer digital media? 6 Replies
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Dear Producers
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