Josh Luddeni

📍 NYC, D.C., LA, and Remote

Available for Hire

Senior Broadcast Project Manager: AVOD/FAST Channels
Post Production Supervisor
Senior Broadcast Finishing Editor & Colorist
YouTube Editor & Live Streaming Production Specialist

Expertise with top-down content strategy, optimizing live and recorded video workflows, reducing production costs, and creating, presenting, and implementing strategic proposals.

Experience with developing next-generation FAST/AVOD strategies for the domestic and international markets (USA, EMEA, LATAM, APAC), with an established global network of contacts within the media industry.

Email: josh.luddeni@gmail.com

Colorist Demo Reel

Editor Demo Reel

Awards

Editing, Emmy Winner (2021)

VICE News Tonight: "American Uprising" Outstanding Coverage of a Breaking News Story

Outstanding Newscast, Emmy Winner (2021)

Vice News Tonight

Projects

Latest Projects

2016-2023

Building over 1000 episodes of “Vice News Tonight”

Senior Finishing Editor & Supervising Editor

2024

for VICE News

VICE News FAST Channel Evolution

Senior Broadcast Project Manager

Training, Tutorials, & Edit Guides

Senior Broadcast Project Manager

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Post Production Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Avid Media Composer

Editing/Color Software

DaVinci Resolve

Editing/Color Software

Notion

Work Organization

Slack

Communication

cineXtools

Cloud Tools

LucidLink

Parsec

FAST Channel Platforms

Amagi Cloudport

Muvi One

Singular.Live

Work Experience

2024

(Consultant) Director of Post Production / Inside Story

Consulted for and Developed cloud based Post Production workflows for rotating staff & freelancers tv and web series development associated with the Inside Story Series. Hired and Managed a group of AE’s, Editors, Colorists, and Mixers for different projects. Wrote and built legacy documentation for future series development and workflows.

2023

Senior Broadcast Project Manager: FAST Channel / VICE News

Built an MVP for next-generation FAST TV Strategy overhaul, optimizing channel schedule, marketing, and monetization strategies to drive commercial revenue and viewership. Planned, budgeted, prototyped a strategic rapid expansion plan incorporating cutting-edge FAST technology, aligning with market trends and forecasting future growth. Developed 8 new television series, leveraging under-monetized content to maximize distribution potential. Designed innovative FAST workflows for real-time content refresh and in-field producer/reporter updates. Implemented data-driven geographical and time-based marketing strategies for Vice.com.

2021 - 2022

Senior Broadcast Project Manager: Supervising Editor / VICE News

Standardized quality control processes for live broadcasts and post-production workflows on a global scale, reducing rework time by 40% while ensuring adherence to brand integrity across all content distribution channels. Authored, created, and administered an intranet for employees writers, producers, editors, assistant editors to standardize and optimize content creation and distribution. Control Room Senior Finishing Editor for over 1000 episodes of “Vice News Tonight”, a daily Emmy award winning broadcast tv series airing on HBO & ViceTV. Supervised a high-performing team of 3 junior finishing editors for other Vice News broadcast tv series. Executed a comprehensive usage analysis of third-party SaaS applications to identify underutilized licenses; strategically reallocated resources, achieving a 80% reduction in costs among the company.

2016

Teen Mom 2 (Season 7) / 11th Street Productions + MTV

2015 - 2016

Undercover Boss (Season 7) / All3Media + CBS

2015 - 2016

Pitch Slapped / All3Media + LIFETIME