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Job Summary:
ABC News is seeking a Senior Executive Producer for “This Week with George Stephanopoulos,”
ABC News is responsible for all of the ABC Television Network’s news programming, including “World News Tonight with David Muir,” “Nightline,” “Good Morning America,” “ GMA DAY” “20/20,” “This Week with George Stephanopoulos,” ABC News Radio, ABCNews.com, and satellite service NewsOne. An award-winning team provides the latest information and analysis of major events to bring viewers a big-picture understanding of the world.
Responsibilities:
The Senior Executive Producer, “This Week” will provide creative oversight, management and editorial leadership for “This Week with George Stephanopoulos”. The Senior EP:
- Oversees and directs the execution of “This Week with George Stephanopoulos,” including “This Week” produced special programming on Hulu and ABC News Live.
- Works closely with the “This Week” team and the ABC News Washington Bureau to expand the “This Week” brand across new platforms and opportunities.
- Manages relationships with ABC News’ political contributors, in coordination with ABC News talent executives.
- Closely partners with the Senior Executive Producer, ABC News Special Units & Disney General Entertainment, to develop the booking strategy for “This Week” and support key relationships with the White House, Capitol Hill and federal departments and agencies to facilitate competitive guest bookings for the show.
- In collaboration with peer executives, develops and implements a content strategy for “This Week” that attracts and engages diverse audiences across all platforms.
- Champions an innovative, highly collaborative, diverse culture that promotes idea generation, open communication, respect for others, and excellence.
- Executes strategies to meet established goals/objectives to drive ratings, audience and revenue.
- Sets short and long-term objectives to achieve budgetary goals.
- Executes all policies/objectives while maintaining the highest level of ethics and standards.
- This role can be based in Washington or New York but will spend substantial time in Washington with the “This Week” staff and working closely with the Washington booking team.
Basic Qualifications:
- Minimum 10+ years of results-oriented work experience in a video production role
- Strong editorial judgment
- Deep knowledge of the political landscape
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays
- Proven ability to build, manage, and lead a team
Required Education
Bachelor’s degree from a four year accredited college or university
General Entertainment Content,ABC News
A good of 10-15 shots requested for this project.
Candid shot with aesthetic
A model with product/ demo with individual product (lifestyle-related product)
NO photoshop/post-editing need (only need the original file of work)
ATLANTA – *SPEAKING ROLE*-ACTUAL NEWS REPORTER.
FEATURE FILM: PLASMA
DATES NEEDED: TBD-NEXT WEEK. Likely test Monday and film Tuesday.
PLEASE SHARE WITH ANY REAL NEWS REPORTERS YOU MAY KNOW!
Pay rate:
- To be discussed if selected.
- This is a SPEAKING ROLE. We are looking for an ACTUAL news reporter with experience. Male or female, any ethnicity, we are seeking a real news reporter who is comfortable reading lines on camera. If you are submitting to this, please include a video link or small video file of you reporting the news.
Covid Testing is still required**
Location: Atlanta, GA area
- ROLE CASTING – NEWS REPORTER.
Casting Alert! For our next episode of Chicago Fire we are searching for FEMALES, ages late 20’s to 40’s, all ethnicities, to work as Tough Women in a jail scene. We will shoot sometimes between Tuesday, Dec. 14th thru Friday, Dec. 17th, and also from Jan. 2nd thru the next week. We take a break over the holidays.
This will be a one-day shoot and require a Covid test (takes about one hour), a fitting (takes about 2 hours). The Covid test and fitting will be on two different days the week before your shoot date.
The exact date is TBD.
***UNION OR NON-UNION**
Must be registered with Central Casting!!!!! Must pass COVID test to work. Even if you test negative, you are not confirmed for work unless we send you details confirming shoot day.
Jake is taking submissions for a show that will Covid Test on Sunday 12/5, Work Tuesday 12/7 with Poss Recall on Wednesday 12/8. Testing in Hollywood. Work in LA Area.
- Looking for Men and Women to portray Expert Bowling BG. We are looking for BG who have a higher level of experience in bowling.
This production has a mandatory vaccination policy for all Zone A workers, including Background Actors, Stand-Ins, and other talent ages 12 and above, working on its set. To be eligible to work on this production, you must be either (1) fully vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer, Moderna, or Johnson & Johnson) or (2) have a disability or sincerely-held religious belief that prevents vaccination. Any offer of work is “conditioned” on you providing adequate proof to Production that you meet either of the two criteria mentioned above. If you are unable to show adequate proof to Production, then you are ineligible to be hired for this particular Production. Please answer “yes” to this message if you can supply adequate proof to Production.
If you answer “yes,” you are hereby attesting to the fact that you will provide such adequate proof to Production. Do not send your proof to Central Casting. Production will collect and verify your proof.
NOTE: As a condition of working on set, all talent are required to get Covid-19 test at a production sanctioned testing facility prior to any work date.
Must be okay with any form test (nasal swabs, etc.). Additional testing may also be done on workdays. While at the test facility and on set, Production requires that a face mask that covers your nose and mouth be worn.
~ Casting for New Dennis Quaid Movie ‘The Hill’ ~
From the writer of classic sport movies, Rudy and Hoosiers, ‘The Hill’ tells the inspiring true story of Rickey Hill.
Seeking Caucasian Males and Females, ages 18+
Role:
- 1960’s Church Goers
Filming Date Options:
-Friday, December 10th
OR
-Tuesday, December 14th AND Wednesday, December 15th
Covid Testing and Costume Fitting:
If you are selected, we will be reaching out to you regarding your costume fitting and covid tests.
Seeking Families in the Permian Basin area of Texas including:
Odessa, Midland, San Angelo, El Paso who have lost a loved one to covid/corona virus.
This Public Service Announcement will highlight the life of this individual.
Families will not be asked to be on camera.
We are also seeking Elementary School Teachers and or those who teach special needs children in this area and Oil Field Workers and those who are in any industrial industry to include a factory, business owners, mechanics, farmers etc in the Permian Basin area and Austin, Texas area.
This is a paid advertisement ($2500-$4500 per individual or family)
Seeking a Minor and Adult Photo Double!
SACRED MOTIVATION – STARRING WILL SMITH!
Will be filming scenes in Houma/Thibodeaux area of Louisiana
This film will tell the horrific, yet heroic story of Whipped Peter, who escapes a Louisiana plantation. He was a pivotal figure in exposing the brutality of slavery and served as a soldier in the war.
You do not have to be registered with Central Casting to work so share this casting notice with your friends and family!
We are looking for our photo doubles to be available the week of Monday December 13th – Tuesday December 21st (weekdays only)
Please read thoroughly and submit only if you are available and okay with production’s requirements.
FILMING RATE: $175/12 hours (minors have strict 8-hour maximum work date)
COVID Test RATE: $100_
FITTING Rate: $43.75/2 hours
You must take a mid-nasal PCR COVID test every 48 hours prior to fitting or filming.
Pre-Employment COVID Testing will be in the New Orleans area. A Costume Fitting is mandatory and will be in New Orleans (Harahan) on Friday 12/10.
MINOR PHOTO DOUBLE: Seeking submissions for children who appear to be black/African American to work as on-camera photo doubles to one of the principal child actresses.
You MUST be flexible in altering your hair to match the actresses. Her braids will be taken out and she will have natural hair.
Please see sizes below and coordinating photos attached for skin tone reference!
- PD – MIT (Minor): Height: 4’3-4’5″, 50-60 lbs, 7/8 dress and 2 shoe
- PD – MIT (Adult): Height: 4’0″-5’1″ with a small frame.
FATAL ATTRACTION 1210
Filming in Knoxville TN, December 7-8th
Roles:
- BARTENDER- Any male, 30-40’s, needed 1 scene, 1 shoot day
- Rate $75/day
- CSI- Any person, fit, no larger than an XL jacket, clean cut, needed 1 scene, 1 shoot day
- Rate $75/day
- BOUNCER #1- Black male, larger frame, speaks with detectives, breaks up a fight at the club
- Likely needed 1 shoot day
- RATE $125/DAY
- BOUNCER #2- Any male, larger frame, speaks with detectives, breaks up a fight at the club
- Likely needed 1 shoot day
- RATE $125/DAY
- PROSECUTOR- Any person, 40-60’s, clean cut, should own professional wardrobe
- Needed 1 scene, likely 1 shoot day
- RATE $75/DAY
- GANG MEMBERS 1 AND 2- Black males preferred, tattoos encouraged, exchanging money
- Needed 1 quick portrait scene
- RATE $75/DAY
- CAB DRIVER- 35-60’s, Black male, sees suspects running away from crime scene, tells detectives
- Likely needed 1 shoot day
- RATE $75
Additional project info:
Non-union, true-crime recreation
****Production company requires a negative Covid test or proof of vaccination upon arrival to set.****
Network: TVOne, Audio: YES
Production Company: Jupiter Entertainment
- Covid protocols in place, distancing (unless from same household), wearing masks and proper PPE, extra sanitizing
Casting Alert! For our next episode of Chicago Fire we are searching for TEEN FEMALES, ages 16 to 21, to work as Firefighter trainees. We will shoot sometimes between Tuesday, Dec. 14th thru Friday, Dec. 17th, and also from Jan. 2nd thru the next week. We take a break over the holidays.
This will be a one day shoot and require a Covid test (takes about one hour), a fitting (takes about 2 hours). The Covid test and fitting will be on two different days the week before your shoot date.
The exact date is TBD.