Matthew Lewis is a multimedia content producer and audio specialist with a strong background in digital storytelling, podcast production, and video distribution. Currently a Senior Specialist at NBC News Digital, he leads content strategy and distribution across major platforms, leveraging data-driven insights to maximize audience engagement. With a deep passion for audio engineering and podcasting, Matthew has developed, produced, and engineered original shows, handling everything from recording and sound design to mixing and mastering for platforms like Spotify and Apple Podcasts. His hands-on expertise with industry-standard tools—including Pro Tools, Logic Pro, and Adobe Audition—allows him to craft high-quality, immersive audio experiences.

Matthew Lewis

Matthew Lewis is a multimedia content producer and audio specialist with a strong background in digital storytelling, podcast production, and video distribution. Currently a Senior Specialist at NBC News Digital, he leads content strategy and distribution across major platforms, leveraging data-driven insights to maximize audience engagement. With a deep passion for audio engineering and podcasting, Matthew has developed, produced, and engineered original shows, handling everything from recording and sound design to mixing and mastering for platforms like Spotify and Apple Podcasts. His hands-on expertise with industry-standard tools—including Pro Tools, Logic Pro, and Adobe Audition—allows him to craft high-quality, immersive audio experiences.

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Matthew Lewis is a multimedia content producer and audio specialist with a strong background in digital storytelling, podcast production, and video distribution. Currently a Senior Specialist at NBC News Digital, he leads content strategy and distribution across major platforms, leveraging data-driven insights to maximize audience engagement.

With a deep passion for audio engineering and podcasting, Matthew has developed, produced, and engineered original shows, handling everything from recording and sound design to mixing and mastering for platforms like Spotify and Apple Podcasts. His hands-on expertise with industry-standard tools—including Pro Tools, Logic Pro, and Adobe Audition—allows him to craft high-quality, immersive audio experiences.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Specialist, Video Distribution & Curation at NBC News Digital
May 1, 2021 - Present
Lead and manage a team of video specialists to distribute NBC News and TODAY show content to various platforms; provide daily analytics to digital news teams on best performing segments; manage YouTube content, update SEO headlines, and curate video playlists for NBC News, MSNBC, and TODAY; coordinate Nightly News segments for online publishing and pitch to partners.
Digital Special Projects Producer at NBC 7 San Diego
April 1, 2019 - May 1, 2021
Consult on all NBC 7 emerging platforms in local division including OTT content and podcasts; develop, produce, and audio engineer "Into San Diego" and "Scene in San Diego" podcasts; organize recording sessions and embed shows with approved NBC Universal music tracks; mix, master, and equalize audio arrangements; analyze streams; write and publish digital articles following SEO guidelines; curate OTT playlists and produce "Nightly Check-In" for NBC 7’s platforms and website.
6 P.M. Producer at NBC 7 San Diego
June 1, 2016 - April 1, 2019
Write story and tease scripts, edit video, and produce "NBC 7 News at 6"; develop franchise stories to engage evening audience; manage reporter assignments; oversee team of story producers; build on-screen graphics for exclusive NBC 7 content: San Diego Fact Check, San Diego Explained, NBC 7 Investigates, and Down to Earth with Dagmar.
Midday Producer at NBC 7 San Diego
February 1, 2014 - June 1, 2016
Write scripts and produce "NBC 7 News Midday" at 11 a.m.; select on-air stories, edit videos and graphics, and manage reporter assignments; provide leadership under deadline pressures and adapt newscasts according to breaking news; interact with PR representatives and production operators; collaborate with community organizations and non-profits for feature broadcasts; promote station via website and social media channels.
A.M. Producer at NBC 7 San Diego
December 1, 2012 - February 1, 2014
Write, edit, and produce "NBC 7 News Today" newscast at 4:30 a.m. and 5 a.m.; responsible for selection of on-air stories, video elements, on-screen graphics, and managing reporter assignments; cross-functional collaboration with technical directors, audio operators, and assignment desk editors on live newscasts; create and adjust a virtual news rundown according to deadlines and breaking news situations.
Assignment Desk Editor/ Associate Producer at NBC 7 San Diego
June 1, 2012 - December 1, 2012
Produce pre-recorded and live news breaks in between "The Today Show" commercials; research, write scripts, and manage reporter segments for live news breaks; coordinate and time live interactions between on-air talent and anchors; create on-screen graphics for consumer segment "Money Matters" and political segment "NBC News Politics"; interact with local governing agencies and freelance photographers to obtain video for newscasts.
News Writer at NBC 7 San Diego
January 1, 2011 - June 1, 2012
Produce scripts in a virtual news rundown for on-air talent reference; collaborate on story flow with assistant news director, executive producers, and morning producers; retrieve and send scripts to editors for video production and locate local and national videos for broadcast; publish web articles and promote station through social media outlets and website.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies (emphasis in Media Arts and Culture) at University of San Diego
January 11, 2030 - April 21, 2026

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Telecommunications, Software & Internet, Professional Services