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Steve Dragin

Career Assignments:
    BROADCAST
  • WGN - News, Bozo Super Sunday Show and US Farm Report Show.
  • FOX - News.
  • CBS - WITI Milwaukee News and Live Truck Engineer.
  • CNN - Crossfire Live Shots.
  • TV Food Network & Home and Garden Shows.
  • Jenny Jones Show.
  • Jim Lehrer Show - Democratic National Convention.
  • Australian MTV - Harry Connick Jr. Interview.
  • BBC - Buddy Charles Music Video.
  • ABC - Movers and Shakers Show.
  • Bob Vila - 40 Market Satellite Media Tour.

  • SPORTS
  • WGN - Chicago Cubs, Chicago Marathon.
  • FOX Sports - Chicago White Sox.
  • Trio Sports - Chicago Bulls, Chicago Black Hawks.
  • CBS Sports - Western Open, Senior Open.
  • ESPN - NHRA Drag Races, RPM Tonight, Miller 250, Target Grand Prix, Northwestern Wildcats Football.
  • WLS- TV - Chicago Bears.
Experiences:
    Camera /Lighting/Audio
  • Owner operator of the Sony one-piece BVW 600 and Sony DSR-570 Wide screen DVCAM camera, Mole Richardson lighting kits, Chimeras, four Lectronics wireless mic kits and production mixer.
  • Six years of mini-cam operation for local and network affiliate.
  • Experience with HMI packages.
  • Experience working with dollies, cranes and grip equipment.

  • Electronic Production Engineer
  • Location truck engineer specializing in microwave uplinks.
  • Instrumental in the construction and installation of production facility including audio and video wiring.

  • Video Tape Operator/Editor
  • Understanding of all phases of tape operation.
  • Knowledge of Digital Betacam, SP, DVCam, DVCPRO, 1" & 2" machines.
  • Developed, prepared and edited news segments on Sony VTRs.
Education and Memberships:
Columbia College: B. A. - Communications 1984 Graduate Cum Laude
IBEW Local 1220 Member and NABET Local 41 Fully Insured
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