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TV Crew Talk

Conversations about the exciting careers of Broadcast Sports and Entertainment professionals.This podcast will help accelerate your career in broadcast sports. Learn from insiders about the industry and how you can get started in the most exciting career!!

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This episode is sponsored by The Broadcast Sports Course learning how to break into the television sports industry from Emmy Award winning camera operator Howie Zales. The Broadcast Sports Course is a 2 day intensive bootcamp, you will learn how to build a successful career. Today’s guest is a camera operator with over 25 years of experience shooting broadcast sports. Todd is also a movie star!! When you can’t find him on the big screen you might be able to see him on the small screen shooting boxing for many different clients. Let's take a deep dive into Todd Pallidino’s career.Follow Howie... https://www.howiezales.com/ Instagram LinkedIn

12/14/22 • 21:08

This episode is sponsored by https://www.broadcastsportscourse.com/ learn how to break into the television sports industry from Emmy Award winning camera operator Howie Zales. The Broadcast Sports Course is a 2 day intensive bootcamp, you will learn how to build a successful career. Today’s guest is a camera operator with over 38 years of experience shooting network Level sporting events. Craig’s resume includes Sunday Night Football, Olympic Games, Triple Crown Horse Racing, College Football, and The Little League World Series. Craig also shoots all local sports in South Florida. Craig is an 2 time Emmy Award winner.Follow Howie... https://www.howiezales.com/ https://www.instagram.com/howiezales/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/howardzales/

11/25/22 • 21:06

This episode is sponsored by https://www.broadcastsportscourse.com/ learn how to break into the television sports industry from Emmy Award winning camera operator Howie Zales. The Broadcast Sports Course is a 2 day intensive bootcamp, you will learn how to build a successful career. Today’s guest is a camera operator with over 25 years of experience shooting broadcast sports. But Scott's experience doesn't stop there. He has shot feature films, operates jibs, and now flies drones. Let's take a deep dive into Scott Snell's career.Follow Howie... https://www.howiezales.com/ https://www.instagram.com/howiezales/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/howardzales/

11/9/22 • 43:36

This episode is sponsored by https://www.broadcastsportscourse.com/ learn how to break into the television sports industry from Emmy Award winning camera operator Howie Zales. The Broadcast Sports Course is a 2 day intensive bootcamp, you will learn how to build a successful career. www.instagram.com/howiezales/www.linkedin.com/in/howardzaleshowiezales.com

10/27/22 • 20:21

This episode is sponsored by https://www.broadcastsportscourse.com/ learn how to break into the television sports industry from Emmy Award winning camera operator Howie Zales. The Broadcast Sports Course is a 2 day intensive bootcamp, you will learn how to build a successful career. Today’s guest is a camera operator with over 45 years of experience shooting Winter and Summer Olympics, Winter and Summer X-Games. Nascar and IRL Racing, The Grammy Awards, The MTV Music Video Awards and plenty of other sporting and events. Ted Flandreau was my first professional mentor.Follow Howie... https://www.howiezales.com/ https://www.instagram.com/howiezales/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/howardzales/

10/12/22 • 42:52

This episode is sponsored by https://www.broadcastsportscourse.com/ learn how to break into the television sports industry from Emmy Award winning camera operator Howie Zales. The Broadcast Sports Course is a 2 day intensive bootcamp, you will learn how to build a successful career. Today’s guest is a camera operator with over 20 years of experience shooting every sport you can possibly think of. He was my first mentor in college. Chris Kelley is now a full time camera operator with ESPN. Chris offers a ton of advice and how to get started.Follow Howie... https://www.howiezales.com/ https://www.instagram.com/howiezales/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/howardzales/

9/22/22 • 22:45

Welcome back to Howie Zales Live, season 2. This podcast was formally The Unexpected Entrepreneur, but we decided to pivot a gear the show more towards the television sports and entertainment industry.I’m an Emmy award winning camera operator with over 20 yrs experience shooting television sports at the highest network level. I’ve shot Super Bowls, Kentucky Derbys, Olympics and even Wrestlemanias. I’m Howie Zales, your host of TV Crew Talk. Conversations about the exciting careers of Broadcast Sports and Entertainment professionals.This podcast will help accelerate your career in broadcast sports. Learn from insiders about the industry and how you can get started in the most exciting career!!https://www.instagram.com/howiezales/www.linkedin.com/in/howardzaleshowiezales.com

9/7/22 • 01:27

Today’s guest is a hair and makeup artist to the stars. Brittany Lammon’s talent’s don’t stop there. She is also a successful entrepreneur, and owns several patents. Brittany’s latest invention the Chub Rub Patch has taken off.Follow Brittany on social media...@thechubrubpatch.shopTo purchase The Chub Rub Patch...https://thechubrubpatch.shop/To Follow Howie howiezales.comhttps://linktr.ee/hzales

4/21/22 • 15:13

An established leader in the world of design, Stacy Garcia is a successful creative entrepreneur and founder of multiple business enterprises: With several commercial brands like stacy is an internationally renowned designer and forecasting expert. She has partnered with some of the world’s leading manufacturers to create products that span from floor to ceiling, including textiles, wall coverings, furniture, carpet & accessories.To Follow Stacy on social media@stacygarica on FB and IGhttps://shopstacygarcia.com/Follow Howiehttp://www.howiezales.comhttp://www.linkedin.com/in/howardzaleshttps://twitter.com/ViridityEntert1https://www.facebook.com/howie.zaleshttps://www.instagram.com/howiezales/

2/18/22 • 33:59

Amy Lewis, helps heart-centered entrepreneurs and business leaders free up time, increase and profits. Amy helps to create true wealth, streamline businesses in alignment with entrepreneurs' passion and purpose. Amy talked about her journey from a school teacher to successful entrepreneur. Amy credits her drive to success to getting fulfillment out of life. To follow Amy:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amy-lewis-inc/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amylewissolutions/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amy.dabrush.lewis/Find Us Onlinehttp://www.howiezales.comhttp://www.linkedin.com/in/howardzaleshttps://linktr.ee/hzaleshttps://www.facebook.com/howie.zaleshttps://www.instagram.com/howiezales/https://www.tiktok.com/@howiezales

2/9/22 • 28:22

Sharon Holbrook-Ryan talks about her new marketing company Country Communications. Sharon gives our audience an insight into marketing and how it's changed over the years. To Follow SharonWebsite- https://www.countrycommunications.net/LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharonholbrook-ryan/Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/CountryCommunicationsFind Us OnlineWebsiteLinkedInLinktreeTwitterFacebookInstagram TiktokListen on Apple Podcasts Spreaker Spotify Google Podcasts Deezer Podcast Addict Podchaser Castbo

2/4/22 • 26:11

Today’s guest is a Professional lifestyle and portrait photographer based in Miami, FL who enjoys working closely with clients developing their brand with strong content. Craig is also a Camera Operator for ESPN and Fox Sports. To Follow Craighttp://www.craigambrosio.com/http://instagram.com/craigambrosioFind Us OnlineWebsiteLinkedInLinktreeTwitterFacebookInstagram TiktokListen on Apple Podcasts Spreaker Spotify Google Podcasts Deezer Podcast Addict Podchaser Castbox

1/28/22 • 30:53

Rabbi Brian Leiken has been the Senior Rabbi at Temple Beth Sholom since June of 2012. He is passionate about social justice, Jewish history and the study of modern American Judaism. As the religious leader of Temple Beth Sholom, Rabbi Leiken has transitioned the temple into a relational synagogue-one that is built upon the inter- and - intra relationships between the Clergy and its members. He was ordaned in 2007.Brian and I talked about how he likes to engage with his community, and how the pandemic effected that. We also discussed how Brian's Rabbinical style is way different than what he experienced growing up. To Reach Brian or to become a member of the temple:https://www.tbsrockland.org/To Stream The Unexpected Entrepreneur or contact Howie and his family of companieshttp://www.howiezales.comhttp://www.linkedin.com/in/howardzaleshttps://linktr.ee/hzaleshttps://www.instagram.com/howiezales/

1/20/22 • 28:25

Rebecca Rausch is a Designer, Marketer, Author, Speaker, Podcaster +Chief Lizard at her company Neon Lizard Creative.Rebecca talks about the culture she created at her agency Neon Lizard and how her company solves marketing issues for other businesses. We also talked about Rebecca's new book which should be available this Spring, Catch The Eye Grab The Heart. You can find Rebecca at:https://www.neonlizardcreative.com/https://www.instagram.com/neonlizard_mn/https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebeccarauschnlc/To Stream The Unexpected Entrepreneur or contact Howie and his family of companieshttp://www.howiezales.comhttp://www.linkedin.com/in/howardzaleshttps://linktr.ee/hzaleshttps://www.instagram.com/howiezales/

1/13/22 • 23:46

Tim Melanson is a web developer, technical expert and founder of Creative Crew Agency. Tim also created a podcast called the "Work at Home RockStar" to help new entrepreneurs navigate the challenges of self-employment. Tim offered so much advice for new and aspiring entrepreneurs. Contact Timhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/timmelanson/https://creativecrewagency.com/https://workathomerockstar.com/To Stream The Unexpected Entrepreneur or contact Howie and his family of companieshttp://www.howiezales.comhttp://www.linkedin.com/in/howardzaleshttps://linktr.ee/hzaleshttps://www.instagram.com/howiezales/

1/6/22 • 28:44

Lori runs her own activewear business in addition to being a wife, mom of 2 teenage boys, a first grade teacher, and a brain tumor survivor. She's an independent rep for Zyia which sells premium activewear. She loves to motivate others and share her passion of living an active lifestyle.Lori and I talk about her entrepreneurial career and how to set yourself up for success. The Unexpected Entrepreneur streams live Wednesdays at 12pm Eastern at https://www.howiezales.com/or https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-unexpected-entrepreneur/id1590690438

12/31/21 • 23:43

Gary D'Amaro is an 8 time Emmy award winning Sports camera operator with over 40 years of Network experience!! Not only is he one of my best friends but he is one of the nation's top camera operators. Gary shoots news, sports, and entertainment networks such as NBC Sports. In this episode of The Unexpected Entrepreneur we Gary and I talked about his career path and what led him to broadcast sports. We talked about giving back and teaching the younger generation of freelancers. Gary spoke about he feeling you get when your replay is used during a broadcast. We also talked about our friendship and traveling the world together. Stream The Unexpected Entrepreneur weekly at www.howiezales.comAnd to connect with how please go to... www.linkedin.com/in/howardzales

12/24/21 • 30:51

Steffen is a former award-winning supervising photo editor at The New York Times, and multimedia strategist and livestream producer for many top organizations, non-profits, and professionals. Steffen is a highly-skilled, passionate storyteller, who has a deep expertise in cross-platform brand strategy, editorial planning, audience development, and digital engagement.We talked about Steffen's career at the New York Times, and his transition into Entrepreneurship as a social media strategist and visual story teller. Steffen offered many tips and advice on how to succeed using social media.Follow Steffen on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/steffenkaplan/Follow Steffen on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/spinitsocial/Stream The Unexpected Entrepreneur every Wednesday Live at 12pm Eastern at howiezales.com.

12/17/21 • 43:12

Ken Woo is a 24 time sports Emmy Award winning camera operator/DP. Ken has 3 Entertainment Camera Emmys, and a Peabody Award. He is also a fellow at the UGA Grady School of Journalism. Kenny's biggest achievement came in 2020, when he was inducted into the SVG Hall of Fame.‍We talked about Kenny's career from working on soap operas, game shows, sporting events, documentaries, and features. We also spoke about how the TV business has changed from the beginning to the end of his career. Kenny also offered plenty of advice to new and upcoming television professionals.‍Stream our show weekly Wednesdays live at 12pm Eastern at howiezales.com.

12/10/21 • 42:55

Jake Blanchard is a business consultant and high-performance mindset coach who is determined to live his best life and share his passion with others. His firm, Delta Perspective, LLC services clients nationally in the areas of strategic planning, program management, and process improvement. His clients include organizations ranging from startups to billion-dollar firms. Through his personal brand he helps individuals dig deep to obtain success in their professional lives. He's the host of the Jake Blanchard Podcast which is available on most platforms, and a web-series on YouTube that features businesses entitled "Out-Jakes".Jake can be reached at jakeblanchard.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacobblanchardYou can stream The Unexpected Entrepreneur at howiezales.com/podcasts

12/3/21 • 37:48

On this show Raquel talked about her podcast Raq The Boat, where she interviews kids. Raquel has the unique ability to give children a voice in a safe comfortable place.Raquel also talks about how growing up with mental illness molded her.To follow Raquel check out her you tube channel at raq the boatStream our show live weekly Wednesdays at 12pm Eastern at howiezales.com or on demand anytime at howiezales.com/podcasts

11/26/21 • 28:07

The Unexpected Entrepreneur With Guest Jamie Kiley. Jamie talks about his experience as an entrepreneur. Jamie founded OvRride which helps guests escape the concrete canyons of NYC to the pristine peaks and beaches of America’s Northeast and beyond. OvRride fosters a love for the outdoors through community and responsibility so we may enjoy the places we play in now and in the future.To book a trip check out their website: https://ovrride.com/To stream our weekly show Wednesday at 12pm Eastern visit our website at howiezales.com You can also watch any show on demand at. https://www.howiezales.com/podcasts

11/18/21 • 29:23

Tim talks about his journey with Leukemia and beating it. Tim's an entrepreneur in the social media space, where he coaches businesses, non for profits, and individuals on producing livestreams.

11/11/21 • 26:05

Ben Shapiro is a multi-Emmy Award-winning television audio engineer specializing in live sports broadcasts. In addition to his work in television, Shapiro owns a web development and technology consulting company. He began his career working in the broadcast department at Empire City Casino in Yonkers, New York, and advanced within the company until 2012, when he decided to pursue his lifelong dream of self-employment. Since then, he has broadcast games for each of New York’s major sports teams, as well as major broadcast such as the Super Bowl, World Series, NBA Finals, Stanley Cup Finals, The Masters, and the US Open. Shapiro has traveled throughout the country for sporting events and TV shows including “American Ninja Warrior,” “Ultimate Beastmaster” and “Spartan Ultimate Team Challenge.” A career highlight was working at both the 2016 and 2018 Olympic Games.Shapiro Consulting provides web development and hosting services, acts as a Managed Services Provider, and provides technical solutions to SMBs. On the web development side, we build websites from scratch (designing them ourselves, or accepting designs from the client). We also assume responsibility for quite a few sites that were developed by someone else and can make updates, perform preventative and routine maintenance and build out new features. As the company name implies, I have a number of clients that use blocks of support hours for consulting services. Clients will call me for recommendations, or to bounce ideas off me and my team. Recently we've started acting as a Managed Services Provider (MSP) to handle remote support for client computers and mobile devices. We're able to help the client institute security policies, mobile device management, and computer best practices, while providing remote support services (remote desktop, remote updates), cloud backups, as well as next-generation AI-based antivirus for threat detection and response.

11/4/21 • 27:40

Brian Nolet is the author of Bobby Lou Badnick, the Christmas Pickle and the soon to be released Furdinand the Fur-dresser. He was born and raised in Baltimore, Md. When not working on children’s stories, Brian spends his time mountain biking, scuba diving, drinking coffee and daydreaming. Brian shares his home with his wife, a very large Doberman, a very small Frenchie, and a Bassett Hound who thinks he is in charge of all of the above.Furdinand the Fur-DresserDo you think the stars of the zoo look so sharp on their own? Not a chance! When you want to look your very best for all your adoring fans, pick up the phone and call the one and only Furdinand!Bobby Lou BadnickIt is 1916 and Robert and Louis Badnick have just landed on the shores of America with nothing but the change in their pockets. Eighty-nine years later, a willful young girl named Bobby Lou Badnick faces challenges of her own. While Robert and Louis struggle to make a new life in a new country, Bobby Lou struggles to stay out of detention and make it to her own family history presentationChristmas PickleBrooke stares out the window counting the minutes until her Dad arrives home with the Christmas tree. It is Christmas Eve and she can’t wait to decorate the tree and spend the very first Christmas with her little brother Kevin. She is most excited about helping Kevin find the Christmas Pickle hidden deep within the branches of the tree. For more information on Brian and to purchase his books, please visit his Website at:Briannolet.comPlease follow follow our show and leave a review. The Unexpected Entrepreneur streams live weekly at howiezales.com

10/26/21 • 36:15

Interview with filmmaker Paul Frederick. Paul's recent documentary, "Return To Auschwitz '' the story of Vladimir Munk is extraordinary. Follow Vladimir for his return to where he lost his home and family, 75 years later. For more information on film festival appearances, awards, and funding opportunities visit the official Website at https://www.returntoauschwitz.com/www.PaulFrederickProductions.comDon't forget to subscribe to our show and stream it live weekly athowiezales.com

10/26/21 • 38:34

This show is a trailer for our upcoming podcast season 1. The Unexpected Entrepreneur will be about entrepreneurship. We want to learn about your success, failures, obstacles, and how to inspire new entrepreneurs. Are you an unexpected entrepreneur? Stream Show Live at howie.zales.com

10/22/21 • 02:14