I am a creative and hardworking Video Editor/Videographer with over three years of experience at Nine News in Sydney, delivering high-quality content in a fast-paced broadcast environment. I am passionate about creating engaging visual content and continually expanding creative and technical media skills. Open to opportunities in New Zealand, Australia, and internationally.…

Daniel McMurray

I am a creative and hardworking Video Editor/Videographer with over three years of experience at Nine News in Sydney, delivering high-quality content in a fast-paced broadcast environment. I am passionate about creating engaging visual content and continually expanding creative and technical media skills. Open to opportunities in New Zealand, Australia, and internationally.…

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I am a creative and hardworking Video Editor/Videographer with over three years of experience at Nine News in Sydney, delivering high-quality content in a fast-paced broadcast environment. I am passionate about creating engaging visual content and continually expanding creative and technical media skills. Open to opportunities in New Zealand, Australia, and internationally.

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Language

English
Fluent
German
Advanced

Work Experience

Acting News Edit Shift Leader at Nine News
January 1, 2026 - Present
Responsible for daily management of the news edit team. Coordinated communications between producers and editors, managed assignment of projects to editors to ensure efficient delivery of news packages, implemented workflows and news project file management, and ensured broadcast quality control on outgoing news packages. Organized team structure for future news projects.
Senior Video Editor at Nine News
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Shaped high-priority and breaking news content to meet strict deadlines while maintaining Nine’s journalistic standards. Crafted compelling, well-paced stories with strong visuals. Regularly led morning video editor shifts, coordinated news packages, resolved technical issues, and liaised with the Executive News Producer. Served as a relief video editor for Nine’s A Current Affair program.
Senior Video Editor at Nine News
February 3, 2023 - June 25, 2026
Video Editor at Nine News
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Edited content for Nine’s news bulletins, collaborating with producers and reporters to deliver accurate and engaging stories across a range of topics including politics, crime, community, sport, and entertainment. Known for fast, detail-driven editing under tight deadlines with a calm, collaborative approach in high-pressure newsroom environments. Edited content for Today Show productions with increased creative scope for entertainment pieces, film reviews, and celebrity interviews.
Offline Assistant / Assembly Editor at All What Productions (Freelance)
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Managed footage organization and sound syncing, cut the assembly edit and two rough cut versions for the feature film Magic in the Maze. Later assisted with colour correction.

Education

Diploma in Screen Production at South Seas Film School
January 26, 2021 - December 20, 2021
NZ Certificate in Creative Digital Skills at Open Polytechnic
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025

Qualifications

Avid Certified User (Media Composer)
January 1, 2020 - July 20, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment
    Magic In The Maze

    Freelance Video Editor / Assistant Editor on the feature film Magic in the Maze
    (All What Productions). Managed footage organization and sound syncing, cut
    the assembly edit and two rough cuts, and later assisted with colour correction

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