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Media Offline is a podcast about the people who make the media all around us. On each episode, media professionals at all stages of their career will join us to talk about their work and lives.

Sorrentino Media


    • Aug 15, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 46m AVG DURATION
    • 17 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Media Offline

    Crafting a Story with Jesse VandenBergh

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2023 46:27


    This week, we're joined by Jesse VandenBergh, Story Producer at Sorrentino Media to talk about how a video goes from an idea to a finished product. Jesse discusses the valuable lessons he learned from working in comedy and news and how he implements them into telling compelling client stories.

    Creative Discoveries from Pre-Production to Post

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2023 38:53


    This week, two Sorrentino Media employees take over the microphone – Ashley Vernola (Senior Video Editor and Post-Production Coordinator) talks with Wade Shields (Creative Director) to discuss their working relationship, the history of the company, and what makes them great collaborators and friends. You don't want to miss this deep dive into the creative process!

    Creating and Launching Brands with Donna Loughlin

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2023 47:51


    This week, we're joined by Donna Loughlin, founder of LMG PR, a public relations agency that, since its founding in 2002, has helped launch over 500 innovative companies. Donna is also the host of Before It Happened, a podcast about the experiences that inspired innovators in different industries.

    Everything You Need to Know About Podcasts with Natalie Layne

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2023 29:35


    This week, we pull back the curtain and get metatextual, in this podcast about podcasting! Natalie Layne, Director of Audio Production at Sorrentino Media, joins us to discuss what goes into making a podcast, from conception to publication. Interested in learning more about Sorrentino Media's podcast services? Visit sorrentinomedia.com/podcast-production.

    Forging Your Own Path with Kathleen Foster

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2023 48:35


    This week, guest host Liz Weaver O'Keefe speaks with Kathleen Foster about her myriad experiences within media. Following her career as a broadcast journalist corresponding from conflict zones, Kathleen works with Sorrentino Media as a producer and media trainer–all while publishing a novel based on a fascinating ancestor–and provides great insight into forging your own path in your career.

    How a Creative Director Thinks with Wade Shields

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2023 52:47


    This week, we're joined by Wade Shields, Creative Director at Sorrentino Media, to discuss the art and practice of creative direction, hearing some of Wade's stories of working with clients, as well as his own creative projects.

    What's a Director of Photography? with Trent Campbell & Omar Lopez

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2022 68:27


    Join us this week as we speak with Trent Campbell and Omar Lopez, two Directors of Photography, about their creative and technical approaches to their work.

    The Art of the Edit with Ashley Vernola

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2022 40:00


    This week on Media Offline, we speak Ashley Vernola, the Senior Editor & Post-Production Coordinator at Sorrentino Media, and one of our earliest employees! Ashley joins Mike to share her insights about the art of editing, working with clients, and what excites her about the future of our industry.

    The World of PR and the Media with Annie Scranton

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2022 44:15


    Joining us this week is Annie Scranton, Founder and CEO of Pace Public Relations, a full-service media relations and communications agency. Having started her career as a TV news booker, Annie's wealth of diverse experiences informs her approach to helping her clients build their brands. This episode also features a very special appearance from Rose, Annie and Mike's daughter.

    Championing Working Women with Gemma Toner

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2022 38:45


    In this episode, Gemma Toner joins us to discuss her life, career, and passion for purpose-driven work. Gemma is the founder and CEO of TONE Networks, which strives to empower working women to be their best personal and professional selves.

    Meet Our Summer Interns! with Hilijos Exume, Chase Johnson, and Sam Zaintz

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2022 42:47


    This week, we're joined by a dynamic trio: Hilijos Exume, Chase Johnson, and Sam Zaintz – Sorrentino Media's summer 2022 interns! They share their experiences both at our company and elsewhere, offering insights about getting an internship and their aspirations for the future.

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    Innovating Remote Video with Ashesh Satvedi

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022 55:47


    This week, we're joined by Ashesh Satvedi, the Director of Video Marketing & Virtual Experiences at Box, to discuss the necessary innovations of remote video production during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Creative Storytelling with Jeff Miner

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2022 41:37


    This week on Media Offline, we're joined by Jeff Miner, Global Business Lead at Google Creative Works, about his career and the work his talented team produces. Check out Google Creative Works at youtube.com/c/GoogleCreativeWorks

    Dissecting New Media with Jamie Cohen

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 46:17


    In this episode, Mike is joined by media scholar (and co-author of their forthcoming book) to discuss new media, using technology for good, and memes.

    Loving What You Do with Kirsten Scoles and Steve LaChioma

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2022 60:05


    In this episode, actors and voiceover artists Kirsten Scoles and Steve LaChioma discuss their careers, including how their experience as actors influence their approach to voiceover, and the importance of bringing enthusiasm and passion to your work.

    Technology and Craft with Dave Shaw

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2022 39:43


    For this episode, we're joined by Dave Shaw, Senior Producer of Digital Assets & Video at New York Institute of Technology. Dave shares insights about technology, its impact on the industry, and how fundamental storytelling skills remain at the center of creating media projects, regardless of how technology evolves.

    Making and Keeping Connections with Liz Weaver O'Keefe

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2022 42:27


    In our inaugural episode of Media Offline, Mike Sorrentino sits down with long time colleague and friend, Liz Weaver O'Keefe, who shares her journey from submitting reels to local news stations to land her first job, all the way to her present work as an executive producer for Sorrentino Media. With the insight of a seasoned professional, Liz shares her approach to balancing her work and family life, revelations she had in the wake of a health scare, and the value of making and keeping connections in the industry.

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