Andy Ebberbach - Producer, Post-Production Supervisor
Andy Ebberbach is Producer and Post-Production Supervisor for Virtual Media Productions. Ebberbach has been in broadcast and film production for over 15 years and is the winner of three Telly Awards for his work on the series, "Best of the New Orleans Jazz Festival," for Universal Television. He was the recipient of a Monitor Award for "Exposure," on Sci-Fi Network, and an additional Telly Award for "The Moth" televsion series with Universal.
Most recently, Andy has completed the production and editorial of FOX Sports Network's, three show coverage of the National College Paintball Championships.
Andy has worked with all of the major networks and film companies such as: HBO, A&E, TNT, TLC, CBS, USA, SCI-FI, and Universal Television. Some of these projects include: Muhammad Ali - The Whole Story (for TNT), 2 Cities, 6 Vacations (for FIne Living), and John Leguizamo's Freak, (for HBO).
Andy Ebberbach - Resume
POST PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
PRODUCTION - POST-PRODUCTION - MANAGEMENT
10+ years of production and post-production experience, including supervision, production, management, and budgeting of original programming. Responsibilities included line producing, location production, video and audio post-production, along with original programming from inception to broadcast delivery. Responsible for the daily management and production schedules for network post-production personnel.
• Production Development • Project Management • Project Budgeting
• NLE System Design • Project Workflow Organization • Client and Crew Interfacing
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Virtual Media Productions (2005-2009)
Maintaining and supervising broadcast production and post-production projects while collaborating with producers, editors, and production teams on a daily basis. Overseeing development of production facility standards, systems, and design. Client and crew coordination for on going projects. Clients included: Discovery, ABC, Fox Sports, CSTV, PBS, and Fine Living.
NBC/Universal (1998 - 2004)
Project overview and management including long and short form entertainment, music, and sports specials. Responsibilities included managing and interfacing with marketing departments. Overseeing development of post-production facility standards and personnel, production, post-production, and delivery of over 150 hours of original programming for USA, Sci-Fi, Trio, and Universal television networks.
Notable Accomplishments:
National College Paintball Championships - Fox Sports (2006-2009)
Live production and post-production supervision. Four seasons, ten, one-hour broadcast specials for Fox Sports Net. This was the first ever production of an extreme sport with twelve on field camera switching. Camera operators were physically participating in each event, giving the sports a unique television experience.
Exposure - Sci Fi Network (2004-2005)
Post-production supervision. Four, award-winning seasons of one-hour short film showcase specials for Sci-Fi network. First of its’ kind to bridge the new unknown filmmaker together with a broadcast television audience.
New Orleans Jazz Festival - Universal Television (2001-2003)
Post-production supervision for two, ten hour, award winning broadcast specials for Universal. Music Supervisor for over forty pre-recorded musical performances.
Muhammad Ali – TNT (1996-1997)
Audio post-production supervision. Award winning, two-hour film showcase special for TNT. Responsibilities included logging, archiving, and restoration of over one thousand hours of classic sports footage.
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
Expertise includes: HD and SD Network broadcast formats, linear and non-linear video and audio NLE workstations, broadcast operations guidelines, post-production digital workflows, 3D motion graphic software, broadcast delivery formats including high definition, standard, Dolby surround, and web conversion formats.
HONORS
Silver Telly Award - Best of New Orleans Jazz Festival
2 Bronze Telly Awards - Best of New Orleans Jazz Festival
Bronze Telly Award - The Moth
Monitor Award - Exposure, Wes Craven Halloween Special
ADDITIONAL CREDITS:
National College Paintball- Fox Sports
Nightly News- ABC
Good Morning America- ABC
New Orleans Jazz Festival- Universal Television
Cirque de Soleil - Zumanity- Bravo
The Neelys- Food Network
Trauma “Life in the E.R.” - TLC
John Leguizamo’s Freak- HBO
Muhammad Ali- TNT
20/20- ABC
2 Cities, 6 Vacations- Fine Living
Vacation’s Best Bets- Fine Living
Hot Pursuit- Court TV
Learning Arts- Discovery
The Jazzy Vegetarian- Virtual Media Productions
Collegiate Football Finals- CSTV
Collegiate Basketball Finals- CSTV
Baby Felix and Friends- FTC
Biography - “Evita”- A&E
Laura Theodore - VP of Production & On Camera
Laura is currently the Vice President of Production for VMP and recently co-produced three, one hour specials for Fox Sports. Additionally she is an on camera host, radio talk show host, published author, award winning jazz singer and actor, who has appeared in many television and stage productions. She currently acts as co-producer and stars as Peggy Lee in the VMP produced stage musical, "Peggy Sings Leiber and Stoller." Laura has been the voice of Nick at Nite, Jordache Jeans, Sesame Street and Bridgestone, among others. Her recording and concert career has produced six solo CDs and countless concert appearances.
“Laura is one of the most multi-gifted people I have ever worked with.. Savvy entrepreneur, phenomenally gifted musician, and as dedicated and committed to quality and creativity as anyone could ever hope for. As someone who has been in business for thirty years myself, I''ve never come across anyone whom I could recommend or endorse more highly or enthusiastically than Laura!”
Brian O'Neil, Owner, Acting As a Business