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Edward “EDTV” Johnson

Edward “EDTV” Johnson

Video & Audio Professional

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Chicago, City of Chicago, CookMember since February 5, 2025
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About

I’m an accomplished multimedia pro seeking the next chapter in my career story. I thrive working with fun-loving humans passionate about compelling visual and audio experiences. I am happy leading teams, as well as working independently. Storytelling is my jam. I am constantly adapting and innovating to sustain team synergy, & enhance media content, all while enjoying the ride.

Experience

Vice President, Director of Video Production

DroNation Video

2018 - present

Client concierge - initial consultation to product delivery

Video capture with drone and DSLR camera / gimbal

Annual revenue up 400% & delivery time decreased 300%

Innovations to boost team synergy and increase product quality

Articulate project needs to remote & post-production personnel

Manager of cloud-based storage & web streaming platforms

Video Production & Audiovisual Manager

Lake Forest TV

2006 - 2017

Director, editor, producer, scriptwriter, videographer

Project management of audiovisual system installations

Annual Budget management, capital improvements, purchasing

Innovations in remote video production system, social media, 24/7 live-streaming, & broadcast automation system

Event DJ & Emcee

2010 - present

On-air Host & Producer

WRLR 98.3 FM

2019 - 2022

Host

“Thru The Eyes of Guys” Podcast

2022

Trivia Host

Twin City Trivia

2022 - present

Education

Bachelor of Arts

Northern Illinois University

Communications: Media Studies

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