Steve Myers
Steve Myers Productions
Arlington, Texas
www.stevemyersproductions.com
tvproducersm@yahoo.com
Profile
34 Years Broadcast Television, Cable, Radio and Multimedia.
Writer, Producer, ENG, EFP, Director and Editor.
11 Years Nonlinear Editing Experience
Final Cut Pro/Studio, Media 100, Premiere, and AVID.
5 Years Creative Services, Promotions and Production Management.
Relevant Experience
Steve Myers Productions, Arlington, Texas - 1999 - Present
A leading provider of broadcast and corporate video production services for the El Paso and Dallas-Fort Worth Texas markets. Serving as a writer, copywriter, & technical writer, television producer, technical director, field & studio director, and post-production non-linear editor (Final Cut Studio SD/HD, Media 100 and AVID). ENG/EFP using Sony Broadcast cameras including XD CAM, Beta SP, DVCAM, HDV and Mini DV.
MEE INC./RDP Productions, El Paso, Texas - 1997 - 1999
Corporate Video Producer for defense industry contractor MEE Inc., and CEO’s multi-million dollar Rancho De Paz quarter horse ranch. Producer of company marketing, sales, training and promotion projects resulting in three successful $20 million multi-year SABER defense contract awards. Quarter Horse features for Rancho de Paz plus cover-age of the 1999 National Reining Breeders Classic for ESPN in Guthrie Oklahoma.
KZIA TV 48 UPN, Lee Enterprises, El Paso, Texas - 1996 - 1997
Creative Services Director and Production Manager administrating $150,000 annual
promotions budget. Promoted the medium market station with on-air, in print, outdoor, cable, radio and live event opportunities. Production Manager assisting the Sales department increasing spot TV production from an average of 4 to 12 commercials per week by streamlining the production process, scheduling and cross-training employees. Increased ratings three fold over 14 months serving legendary GM Ray Depa.
KTPX TV 9 NBC, MSP/Chronicle Broadcasting, Midland/Odessa, Texas 1986 - 1988
Recruited from KQIP FM 96.9 after five years of on-air talent (1980-1986) to join KTPX as Sales and Promotions Copywriter/Producer. Served as a creative liaison between the sales, news, promotions and production departments. Assisted the station increase local spot television production from an average of 3 to 7 commercials per week within the first month and to an average of 14 per week 90 days later. Developed innovative streamlined production script production meetings directly with clients, in addition to 60 minute field shooting and 60 minute post production scheduling. Increased the creativity of local television advertising, benefiting clients, increase sales and retaining long-term business. Assist traffic with co-op scripting. Assisted CSD J.J. Davis with station, pro-gramming, news and community service promotion and campaigns. Increased in duties and responsibilities throughout the ownership of KTPX by MSP Television.
Education
University of Texas at El Paso Texas, BA Journalism, 1994
University of Texas at El Paso Texas, MA Interdisciplinary Communication, 2001
National Credits Television & Film
1999 Lords of the Mafia, PBS – Ampersand Television, LA, CA.
2000 Tigua Indians, Capstone Productions, El Paso, TX.
2001 Latin Kings of Comedy, Paramount Pictures, LA, CA.
Writer, Producer, Director & Post Production Editor (Partial list)
2008 Arlington Historical Society, Main Street Festival, Marketing Footage, Arlington, TX
2008 Arlington Historical Society WW II Oral History Preservation, Arlington, TX
2008 B.H. Carroll Theological Seminary, Summer Seminars, Arlington, TX
2007 B.H. Carroll Theological Seminary, Summer Seminars, Arlington, TX,
2007 Arlington Preservation Foundation, Historical Documentary, Arlington, TX
2007 First Baptist Church, Service Director/Technical Director, Arlington, TX
2006 Mission Arlington, Documentary Feature, Arlington, TX
2006 First Baptist Church, Service Director/Technical Director, Arlington, TX
2006 Mansfield Allies Day Business Video, Mansfield, TX
2006 Data Doctors Television Commercials, Arlington, Fort Worth, Mansfield, TX
2006 Bethlehem Baptist Church TM Moody Dedication, Mansfield, TX
2006 BGCT Keystone Baptist Church Missions Filming, Fort Worth, TX
2005 Mansfield Chamber Hometown Festival, Mansfield TX
2005 City of Mansfield Fire Department, City Hall, Mansfield, TX
2004 High Point Church, Building Dedication/Opening, Arlington, TX
2004 High Point Church, Video Engineer/Technical Director, Arlington, TX
2003 High Point Church, New Property Tour, Daystar Network Segment, DFW, TX
2002 High Point Church, Daystar Christian Network”Celebration” Segment, DFW, TX.
2002 High Point Church, Promised Land, DFW, TX
2001 First Baptist Broadcast Open/Close, El Paso, TX.
2001 First Baptist Marketing Presentation, El Paso, TX
2001 El Paso Historical Society, Capstone Productions, El Paso, TX.
2001 St. Clement’s Episcopal School, Marketing Video, El Paso, TX
1999 BGCT Marketing/Missions Presentations, DFW/El Paso, TX
Radio Career
1990 KIOL 101.1 FM / K-LITE FM, News Director, Midland, TX,
1988 KNFM 92.3 FM 3-7 Afternoon Drive Personality, Country, Midland/Odessa, TX
1980 KQIP 96.9 FM Adult Contemporary, Odessa/Midland, Tx
1979 KROD AM 600 Adult Contemporary, Weekends, El Paso, Tx
1979 KSET FM 95 Disco, Morning Drive News
1978 KLOZ FM K102, Progressive Country, Overnights, El Paso, Tx
1978 KISO AM 1180, Christian, Morning Drive, El Paso, Tx
1977 KRIG AM 1410, Top 40, Overnights, Odessa/Midland, Tx
Over 25,000 Commercials, Promos and Public Service Campaigns since 1980
Over 300 Short features since 1998
2 PBS National Credits, 1999
1 Regional Documentary Credit 2000
1 Feature Film Credit 2001/2003
Broadcast Footage Airing globally on Daystar, TBN and Private Broadcast Feed Services