9 Regal Place (home) 845-227-7970

Steve Saslow Hopewell Junction, NY

12533
Professional Website:
(cell) 914-924-5084
steve@stevesaslow.com
www.stevesaslow.com

Objective To obtain a managerial, director, or technical director position in a challenging television

environment to take advantage of my experience and skills to help an organization achieve
and exceed goals.

Experience News 12 Westchester/Hudson Valley, Yonkers, NY 1989 - 2017

Senior Director 2001 - 2017
Direct live morning newscasts, breaking news, and remote specials.
Responsible for hiring & training directors in automated production control room systems.
Project Managed installation and implementation of three APC systems.
Responsible for the integration of new vizrt graphics system with ignite APC system.
Assist in performance evaluations of staff directors.
Manage scheduling for staff of seven directors & several freelancers.
Director 1995 2001
Directed & technical directed five live newscasts per day.
Supervised and trained all technical staff positions.
Managed schedules to make sure shows were fully staffed.
System Administrator 1998 2017
Liaison to the IS department to facilitate major computer projects.
Resolve operational issues with ENPS newsroom system.

Cablevision of Westchester, Yonkers, NY

Director/News Photographer/Producer 1990 - 1995
Directed and technical directed live news briefs, shows & remotes.
Developed, produced, & directed weekly half hour sports show.
ENG responsibilities included training, camera, audio, lighting, editing.
Master Control Operator 1989 - 1990
Commercial insertion, editing, playback of local programming.

Media One Advertising, Wappingers Falls, NY 1999 - 2000

Commercial Insertion Technician
Burned commercials to CD, added digital tones for insertion.

Cable Advertising, Ossining, NY 1991 - 1997

Commercial Videographer/Insertion Technician
Responsible for shooting local commercials.
Edited tapes and marked with tones for insertion.

Iona College, Yonkers, NY 1990 - 1991

TV Teaching Assistant
Supported professor & instructed students in all phases of production.
Education B.A. Broadcasting Buffalo State College 1989
A+ / Net+ / Security + Dutchess Community College In Progress

Technical Automated Production Control Room Systems, Ignite, Directing, Technical Directing, Project
Skills Management, ENPS, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere, Microsoft Word, Excel, Web Design, A+,
HTML, CSS, Social Media.

Awards 2015 Emmy Nomination: Director, Daytime Newscast: Larger Markets Oil Tank Explosion.
2014 AP Award First Place: Director, Continuing Coverage Tragedy on the Hudson.
2014 AP Award Special Mention: Director, Continuing Coverage Wrong Way Crash on TZ.
2013 AP Award Special Mention: Director, Hurricane Sandy Hits Hudson Valley.
2013 Deadline Award Finalist: Director: The New Tappan Zee Town Meeting.
2011 Emmy Nomination: Director, News Special Firefighter Funeral.
2010 NY Press Club Award: Director, Spot News: Yonkers Firefighter Death.
2009 Emmy Nomination: Asst. Director, News 12 Hudson Valley Daytime Edition.
2008 AP Award First Place: Director, News Special A Spiritual Journey.
2008 Emmy Nomination: Director, Empire State Games Opening Ceremonies.
2008 Emmy Nomination: Director, News 12 Hudson Valley Daytime Edition.
2007 AP Award Special Mention: Director, Town Meeting Suburban Street Gangs.
2008 NY Press Club Award: Director, News12 Hudson Valley Daytime Edition.
2007 NY Festivals Silver World Medal: Director, Suburban Street Gangs.
2005 Emmy Award: Director, Town Meeting Surfing for Sex.
2005 Clarion Award: Director, Town Meeting Surfing for Sex.
2005 Telly Award: Director, Town Meeting Surfing for Sex.
10 Ace Award Nominations as Director and Technical Director
2 Local community video nominations.

For show samples please go to my professional website at www.stevesaslow.com