Nick Russo

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  • Username: nickjrusso
  • Freelance Producer / Editor
  • Role: Producer/Reporter: Independent

  • Email: nicholas.j.russo@gmail.com

About Me

Former station staffer at New England Public Radio in Amherst, MA. Now based in Washington, DC and, after a stint as a think-tank researcher, looking for freelance editing, production, tape-syncs, other field recording, etc.

My Groups:
Favorite Shows: Theory of Everything, Snap Judgment, 99 Percent Invisible, On The Media, Gimlet Media shows
Influences: Community and college radio, RadioLab, David Tudor & Noah Creshevsky & other sound artists

Availability

Nick is currently available for new projects and is available to travel In state/province.

Skills

  • Producing: News
  • Editing
  • Social Networking Knowledge
  • Music Consulting
  • Hosting Music Programs
  • Station-Based Fundraising Production
  • Writing

Available For

  • Field Recording
  • Interviewing
  • Post Production
  • Tape Syncs
  • Voiceover
  • Sound Editing
  • Podcasting
  • Editing

Equipment

  • Hard Disc/Flash Recorder
  • Adobe Audition

Languages I Speak

  • English

Work Experience

Production Assistant at New England Public Radio,  September 2011 - May 2013
I worked under the operations department doing board operations, ISDNs, tape-syncs, hosting broadcasts of the Opera, etc.

Program Director at WMUA 91.1 FM,  September 2009 - August 2012
Was in charge of all programmatic content and operations at community and college radio station. Produced and hosted music programs, news programs, and oversaw staff of 15 employees and over 100 volunteers.

Previously Aired On

New England Public Radio, WMUA 91.1 FM

Education

University of Massachusetts, Masters of Public Policy, 2013

University of Massachusetts, BA, Journalism / Telecom. Policy, 2012

Awards