Baldoni v. Lively: Legal Insight on a High-Profile Dispute

Role: Lead Producer
Pitched and produced this legal explainer on the lawsuit involving Justin Baldoni, Blake Lively, and Ryan Reynolds. Led all research and prepared targeted legal questions that enabled attorney Bryan Freedman to clearly explain the claims, stakes, and broader context of the case. Coordinated with the correspondent, oversaw shoot logistics, and guided the scripting and post-production process to deliver a segment that broke down a complex legal dispute into clear, accessible information for viewers.

TikTok Pay Disparities: Expert Insight on Inequity in the Creator Economy

Role: Lead Producer
Produced this culture and tech segment exploring pay disparities impacting Black creators on TikTok. Led all research, shaped the editorial approach, and prepared questions that enabled a social media strategist to clearly explain how algorithms, brand partnerships, and platform dynamics contribute to inequity. Scripted the piece and oversaw post-production to deliver a concise, expert-informed breakdown.

A$AP Rocky Trial: Understanding Closing Arguments with Attorney Brian Buckmire

Role: Lead ProducerProduced this news segment analyzing closing arguments in A$AP Rocky’s assault trial. Researched legal context, shaped the editorial framing, and developed focused questions to help attorney Brian Buckmire articulate the courtroom strategy and implications. Managed the full production workflow, including scripting and post, ensuring the expert’s analysis was delivered with clarity and precision.

Reducing Food Waste: A Columbia Professor’s Guide to Smarter Grocery Shopping

Role: Lead Producer
Field produced this educational segment with a nutrition professor from Teachers College at Columbia University, designing a hands-on grocery store walkthrough that taught practical ways to reduce food waste. Managed on-location logistics, prepped the expert for on-camera teaching moments, and coordinated with participants to create a dynamic learning environment. Scripted the piece and worked with editors to deliver a segment full of clear, memorable takeaways.

Weight-Loss Drugs: Medical Guidance for Navigating Holiday Pauses

Role: Lead Producer

Produced this health-focused explainer featuring Dr. Veronica Johnson, an obesity medicine specialist at Northwestern Medicine. Conducted medical research, prepared targeted questions, and ensured the segment framed the risks and considerations of pausing and restarting weight-loss medications in viewer-friendly language. Led scripting and post-production, building an explainer that distilled technical medical information into accessible guidance.