FerroCity Presents: Skills & Technology

We all face challenges evolving our careers in the ever-changing entertainment production industry. How does a female millennial Muslim adjust to and overcome those changes? Listen as Ferro City’s Insider Guide contributor Dawlat Chebly lays out her strategy for beating the odds and thriving as a member and leader of the entertainment production industry.

Savon Slater is the co-producer of the Joe Budden podcast. Managing director of Joe Budden’s social media marketing. Host and creator of the "Need to Know" podcast. And a leading pioneer in moving podcasting to its rightful position as an established media outlet alongside, Radio, TV, Theater and Film.

Dennis shares a lifetime of working with biggest names in the business while lighting many of our generations most historical events. Three Royal wedding, several Presidential Inaugurations, One on One with Pope Frances, dozens of Olympics the list is endless. Even if lighting is not your thing these podcasts are a must listen.

When you sit down with an industry legend you never know what to expect. In this two-part podcast we sat down with legendary network lighting designer, Dennis Size. What we got was “enlightening”.

Pt. 1: Dennis takes us behind the scenes of the networks home studios during COVID19 isolation.

Mark Steinmetz, Manager, Production Services at Bleacher Report says the future is already here. Listen as he details how BR’s successful NFL draft coverage was done utilizing IP and fully remote production stations.

250 piece guitar collection. World class recording studio at house. Engineering degree MIT. MBA from NYU. Successful investment banker. All accomplishments of the same person, Errol Antzis. It's an inspirational story of passion and dedication.

He began as a drummer. Earned a degree in Music. Engineered hundreds of recording sessions. Authored and developed books and videos with Quincy Jones, Bruce Swedien, Sylvia Massy … And that's just the beginning of the story.

Karl Del Piano’s career began as a preforming musician and music producer in an 80s Glam band. Circumstances and a keen eye for change moved him into the TV world of Sweetening. His story is uniquely amazing.

Josh Bess is a music producer, percussionist / drummer with multiple television and commercial music placements on MTV, Disney and Nickelodeon. He’s authored the popular music book Electronic Dance Music Groove and been honored with multiple TEC Award-nominated instructional video courses.

Drawing upon his diverse experiences he has become a prolific educator distributing his knowledge both webinar series and one on one lessons. All can be found on JoshBess.live

Frank is an Emmy award winning network broadcast specialty camera operator who began his professional broadcast career at age 10. Shot his first Super Bowl at age 17. Earned his first Emmy by age 26 and has never looked back. He has worked with or for the biggest names in broadcast, FOX, SHOWTIME, HBO, ABC, MADISION SQUARE GARDEN. He has cover events from Super Bowls to NY Marathon to ESPN’s telecast of Nathan’s Hot Dog eating contest.