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SAM BOWERS - BA HONS HISTORY

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Course: History & Politics WHAT I HAVE LEARNT:

Location: Isle of Man Job Title: Journalist / Voiceover Artist Working Hours: 40

GIVE EVERYTHING A GO & MAKE CONTACTS

Holidays: 30

Greenlight Television is the world’s leading motorsport production company...

DON’T BE AFAIRD TO THINK BIG

ROLE & DUTIES > Composing and writing scripts for our 4 weekly shows, distributed to broadcasters such as ITV and Sky. Includes researching, timecoding and creative writing for live sport / documentaries. I have also written magazine pieces. > Voiceover in the VO Booth. Reading scripts and commentating on episodes produced by Greenlight TV. A 1-hour show in particular was aired on YouTube entirely scripted and voiced by me… I couldn’t believe it! > Attending shoots as second camera operator and assistant, as pictured bottom left. This has been on the IOM, UK and France.

Live / Graphics / Editing / Drones / Features / One-off Shoots

ON SHOOT

Top and Right Metzeler Tyres Promo Bottom - Jet-Ski racing in France & Motocross in Cornwall

NEW SKILLS:

PROFESSIONAL CONFIDENCE AND CONDUCT NETWORKING AND AQUIRING BUSINESS CONTACTS AND RELATIONSHIPS

ADVANCED WRITING SKILLS FIT FOR PURPOSE TECHNICAL AWARENESS CLIENT COOPERATION MEETING DEADLINES

Achievements

Difficulties

Travelling Europe to cover live events

Balancing writing flair with suitability

Becoming the head of Royal Tele- Self-reflection and making plans vision Society - Isle of Man Fufor the future tures Making the credits on shows that Keeping my writing original featured on ITV and Sky Sports Becoming a trusted and valued member of the team and making new friends

Working in an office throughout winter, prefer being outdoors and on the move!

Voiceover, something I have always wanted to do! (Alan Partridge!)

Adapting and self-praise!


Turn static files into dynamic content formats.

Create a flipbook
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