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I am Laura W. Buchanan, a video production professional with over 34 years in television production. I’ve had the privilege of shooting and editing for the Houston Rockets during their 1994 and 1995 NBA championships, working at NASA as a producer and videographer covering interviews with original Apollo astronauts, and leading Virtual Sports Technology for Fox Sports Net. Throughout my career I’ve learned to shoot, edit, light, write, produce, direct, and manage many aspects of production, delivering high-quality media from concept to completion and coordinating live productions across multiple departments and teams. Today I’m a Voice Over Artist with Voice123 and Voices, recording, voicing, and editing a wide range of voice-overs for international clients from my home studio. I continue to engage with production and technology through audio work while exploring creative opportunities. I’m excited about the chance to discuss how my energy, adaptability, and diverse broadcasting experience can contribute to Twine’s dynamic live-event work.…I am Laura W. Buchanan, a video production professional with over 34 years in television production. I’ve had the privilege of shooting and editing for the Houston Rockets during their 1994 and 1995 NBA championships, working at NASA as a producer and videographer covering interviews with original Apollo astronauts, and leading Virtual Sports Technology for Fox Sports Net. Throughout my career I’ve learned to shoot, edit, light, write, produce, direct, and manage many aspects of production, delivering high-quality media from concept to completion and coordinating live productions across multiple departments and teams. Today I’m a Voice Over Artist with Voice123 and Voices, recording, voicing, and editing a wide range of voice-overs for international clients from my home studio. I continue to engage with production and technology through audio work while exploring creative opportunities. I’m excited about the chance to discuss how my energy, adaptability, and diverse broadcasting experience can contribute to Twine’s dynamic live-event work.

Laura W. Buchanan

Voiceover Artist, Video Editor, Videographer, +2

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I am Laura W. Buchanan, a video production professional with over 34 years in television production. I’ve had the privilege of shooting and editing for the Houston Rockets during their 1994 and 1995 NBA championships, working at NASA as a producer and videographer covering interviews with original Apollo astronauts, and leading Virtual Sports Technology for Fox Sports Net. Throughout my career I’ve learned to shoot, edit, light, write, produce, direct, and manage many aspects of production, delivering high-quality media from concept to completion and coordinating live productions across multiple departments and teams. Today I’m a Voice Over Artist with Voice123 and Voices, recording, voicing, and editing a wide range of voice-overs for international clients from my home studio. I continue to engage with production and technology through audio work while exploring creative opportunities. I’m excited about the chance to discuss how my energy, adaptability, and diverse broadcasting experience can contribute to Twine’s dynamic live-event work.…I am Laura W. Buchanan, a video production professional with over 34 years in television production. I’ve had the privilege of shooting and editing for the Houston Rockets during their 1994 and 1995 NBA championships, working at NASA as a producer and videographer covering interviews with original Apollo astronauts, and leading Virtual Sports Technology for Fox Sports Net. Throughout my career I’ve learned to shoot, edit, light, write, produce, direct, and manage many aspects of production, delivering high-quality media from concept to completion and coordinating live productions across multiple departments and teams. Today I’m a Voice Over Artist with Voice123 and Voices, recording, voicing, and editing a wide range of voice-overs for international clients from my home studio. I continue to engage with production and technology through audio work while exploring creative opportunities. I’m excited about the chance to discuss how my energy, adaptability, and diverse broadcasting experience can contribute to Twine’s dynamic live-event work.

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I am Laura W. Buchanan, a video production professional with over 34 years in television production. I’ve had the privilege of shooting and editing for the Houston Rockets during their 1994 and 1995 NBA championships, working at NASA as a producer and videographer covering interviews with original Apollo astronauts, and leading Virtual Sports Technology for Fox Sports Net. Throughout my career I’ve learned to shoot, edit, light, write, produce, direct, and manage many aspects of production, delivering high-quality media from concept to completion and coordinating live productions across multiple departments and teams.

Today I’m a Voice Over Artist with Voice123 and Voices, recording, voicing, and editing a wide range of voice-overs for international clients from my home studio. I continue to engage with production and technology through audio work while exploring creative opportunities. I’m excited about the chance to discuss how my energy, adaptability, and diverse broadcasting experience can contribute to Twine’s dynamic live-event work.

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Voice Over Artist at Voice123 & Voices

July 1, 2024 - Present

Recording, voicing, and editing various short and long format voice-overs for international clients, including commercials, audiobooks, narrations, websites, animation series, video games, and documentaries.

Production Coordinator at SMT (SportsMEDIA Technology)

October 1, 2021 - July 31, 2024

Building NHL broadcast schedules for managers, operators, and administrators; generating and distributing production memos reflecting schedules and travel information for all NHL games, SMT operators and NHL broadcasters.

Broadcast Delay Operator at Disney/ABC - TV - DC3 Facility

April 1, 2022 - January 31, 2023

Operating video and audio delay equipment for LIVE programming on ABC & ESPN. Delay equipment sees the program 5 seconds prior to air, allowing us to catch any questionable content before it goes on air.

Virtual Graphics Operator at BRAND BRIGADE

October 1, 2016 - September 30, 2021

Operating Virtual Enhancement equipment and software for live sporting events (NHL, NBA, MLB, NCAA). Graphic enhancement for advertising and sponsorship to appear in arenas and stadiums virtually.

Operations Manager at SMT (SportsMEDIA Technology)

September 1, 2008 - June 30, 2021

Overseeing and maintaining equipment for 1st & 10 Virtual Enhancement Graphics during all football broadcasts on Fox Sports Net, Big Ten Network, Fox College Sports, FS1 and FS2. Coordinating, training, scheduling, and managing all operators running the virtual enhancement equipment, while also providing on-site technical support for all college football games routed through The Woodlands facility.

Video Editor / Producer & Voice-Over Talent at BILL YOUNG PRODUCTIONS

September 1, 2003 - September 30, 2005

Freelance Editor - Editing and producing promotional spots, demos, and internet media for the entertainment industry across the United States and Canada. Proficient non-linear / linear editor: Avid & Final Cut Pro HD, Digital online editing suites.

Senior Production Manager/Video Editor/Producer at THE TUBE’S PRODUCTION CO.

May 1, 2002 - September 30, 2003

Production Manager & Chief Editor: Proficient non-linear editor (Avid Symphony) and linear editor: Original Programming, Features, Promos, and Sales Demos. From concept to completion, overseeing all production needs, including Studio, Field, Pre-Production and Post-Production.

Production - Promotions Writer/Producer/Editor at FOX SPORTS NET

September 1, 2001 - May 31, 2002

Creating promotional campaigns: Writing, producing, and editing spots for the affiliated Sunshine Network’s professional and college sports.

Production Coordinator/Producer at THE TUBE - CHANNEL 55/KTBU -TV

September 1, 2000 - May 31, 2001

Overseeing the production department: Field/Studio production, booking edit sessions, maintaining equipment. Producer & Editor for special projects, features, promos, and sales demos. Coordinating Producer & Technical Advisor: Live studio productions and production department.

Production Coordinator/Producer/Editor at UPN -69/WUPA -TV

October 1, 1999 - September 30, 2000

Managing the production department: Working intimately with clients and other departments within our station, scheduling shoots and edit sessions for commercials, promos, and original local programming. Developing advertising campaigns: Writing, producing, and editing spots for local clients.

Producer/Technical Director/Videographer at NASA/Media Services Corporations

October 1, 1998 - October 31, 1999

Producer: Projects needed during mission coverage, oral history documentation and educational programming. Producer/Technical Director: Live mission events and news briefings. Videographer: Coordinating and shooting Astronaut Crew training, interviews, features, mission control activity, and educational programming.

Chief Editor/Technical Director at FOX SPORTS SOUTHWEST

November 1, 1996 - October 31, 1998

Editor: Features, commercial spots, local and national sports programming. Technical Director/Editor for in-house productions: Live in studio, pre-production, post-production. Lighting Director: Setting up and maintaining lighting gear in the studio. Videographer: Interviews, b-roll, pre-game & halftime shows, and professional sports programming.

Production Coordinator/Editor/Videographer at UPN -20/KTXH -TV

November 1, 1993 - November 30, 1996

Overseeing Production Department: Working intimately with clients and departments in our station. Scheduling shoots and edit sessions: Sales, Promotions, Public Affairs, Sports, & Production Departments. Videographer/Editor: Live event sports production, weekly programming, features, sales demos.

Staff Editor/Videographer at TCI CABLE ADVERTISING

February 1, 1991 - November 30, 1993

Editor/Videographer: Creating commercial spots, infomercials, and promotional videos. Responsible for automated advertising insertion systems and managing hundreds of commercial placements daily.

Broadcast Delay Operator at Disney/ABC -TV - DC3 Facility

April 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023

Operating video and audio delay equipment for LIVE programming on ABC & ESPN. Our delay equipment sees the program 5 seconds prior to the viewer seeing it live on the air, allowing us to catch any questionable content prior to making air.

Production Coordinator/Producer at THE TUBE -CHANNEL 55/KTBU -TV

September 1, 2000 - May 1, 2001

Overseeing the production department: Field/Studio production, booking edit sessions, maintaining equipment. Producer & Editor for special projects, promos, and sales demos. Coordinating Producer & Technical Advisor for live studio productions.

Chief Editor/Technical Director at FOX SPORTS NET

September 1, 1996 - October 1, 1998

Editor of features, commercial spots, and in-house sports programming; Technical Director/Editor for live in-studio, pre-production, and post-production; Lighting Director.