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JONATHAN HEALEY

SENIOR LIVE BROADCAST DIRECTOR

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(917) 450–6069

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Accomplished and visionary Senior Live Broadcast Director with over 20 years of expertise orchestrating multi-camera, multi-ME concert productions and live broadcasts for world-renowned artists and entertainment events. Celebrated for technical precision, creative innovation, and a proven ability to deliver visually stunning and consistent productions across diverse venues and platforms.

Demonstrated success in managing complex production logistics, advancing shows seamlessly, integrating cutting-edge technology, and crafting immersive audience experiences. Seeking to drive impactful storytelling and exceptional broadcast/IMAG experiences that captivate global audiences and elevate the artistry of live performances.

Work Experience
2012 – 2024
Senior Live Broadcast Director and Strategic Production Executive

Dayglo Presents | FANS.live, New York, NY

Led the creation and growth of FANS.live, a pioneering livestream platform, while directing multi-camera broadcasts and overseeing all video production operations across Peter Shapiro’s Dayglo Presents portfolio of venues and events. Combined executive-level business acumen with hands-on expertise as a live director to deliver high-impact productions, elevate artist branding, and drive profitability through innovative broadcast solutions.

  • Directed 2,500+ multi-camera concert broadcasts at venues including Madison Square Garden, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Hollywood Bowl, Wrigley Field, Gillette Stadium, Ryman Auditorium, Soldier Field, Radio City Music Hall, and more.
  • Executed complex multi-ME and AUX switching configurations to seamlessly manage independent on-stage visuals and broadcast feeds, ensuring flawless synchronization across diverse screen and distirbution configurations.
  • Established signature broadcast look consistent across artists and venues, balancing creative expression with high production standards.
  • Incorporated Resolume to integrate real-time visual effects into live broadcasts, adding a dynamic layer of aesthetic complexity to productions for artists such as Dead & Company, Phil Lesh & Friends, Bobby Weir & Wolf Bros, and more, while maintaining seamless execution across all technical and creative elements.
  • Produced and directed large-scale festival broadcasts, managing multi-day events with complex stage setups, such as LOCKN’, Skull & Roses, The Peach Festival, and Gathering of the Vibes, ensuring IMAG and livestreaming execution.
  • Operated PTZ cameras while simultaneously directing live camera operators and punching show, maintaining dynamic, visually engaging coverage.
  • Produced Fare Thee Well: Celebrating 50 Years of the Grateful Dead, the biggest music pay-per-view event in history.
  • assisted Trey Anastasio Band to source required funding for “The Beacon Jams.”
  • Oversaw video operations for Dayglo Presents properties, including The Capitol Theatre, LOCKN’, five Brooklyn Bowl locations, and all promoter one-off events.
  • Developed and launched FANS.live, introducing interactive streaming technologies that set a new, award-winning industry standard for virtual artist-audience engagement.
  • Spearheaded audience-interactive projects, such as two-way streaming, allowing real-time interaction between artists and virtual attendees.
  • Built and managed video production teams, ensuring technical excellence and operational consistency across multiple venues and festivals.
  • Advanced and managed all technical and logistical aspects of video production, including budgets, travel coordination, and equipment procurement.
  • Monetized video content through pay-per-view streams, sponsorships, and archival sales, creating sustainable revenue streams.
  • Collaborated with artists, vendors, and internal stakeholders to align video production with event strategies and branding goals.
  • Trained and mentored emerging directors, camera operators, and technical staff, fostering industry-wide talent development.
2009 – 2012
Founder & Director

A View of You, New York, NY

Led a video production company specializing in high-quality, dynamic productions for corporate, entertainment, and nonprofit clients. Combined storytelling expertise with technical acumen to deliver impactful visual content tailored to client needsLed a video production company specializing in high-quality, dynamic productions for corporate, entertainment, and nonprofit clients. Combined storytelling expertise with technical acumen to deliver impactful visual content tailored to client needs

  • Directed and produced over 100 corporate, live event, and entertianment videos, for clients like Mark Burnett’s VIMBY, Rupert Murdoch’s The Daily, Warren Buffett’s Secret Millionaires Club, Diageo, Henri Lloyd, Epic Records, Ray Dalio’s Bridgewater, Gruss & Co., Trident, and more.
  • Produced, filmed, and edited Wetlands Preserved: The Story of an Activist Rock Club, blending animation, archival footage, and interviews into an award-winning, feature- length documentary.
  • Directed, edited, and authored Gov’t Mule: A Tail of Two Cities DVD and Gov’t Mule’s “A Million Miles From Yesterday” music video for ATO Records, the latter in 16mm.
  • Developed video branding and motion graphics for Grandparents.com, producing two reality series and online marketing content.
  • Executed multi-camera concert edits and livestream performances for varying artists and venues.
2003 – 2009
Television Producer, Director, Cinematographer, Editor

National Lampoon, New York, NY

Led sole production and post-production for AV Squad, the network’s music magazine, interview, and live performance program, broadcast to 6-million homes. Combined creative and technical expertise to deliver engaging content and establish the show as a cornerstone of the network’s programming

  • Produced 87 episodes of AV Squad, overseeing all aspects of production from concept to final delivery.
  • Edited in-program video packages and assembled complete episodes for broadcast.
  • Directed and filmed artist interviews, host segments, and live performances, ensuring high-quality, engaging visuals.
  • Managed production budgets optimizing resources to delivery high-quality episodes within financial constraints, while negotiating cost-effective agreements with vendors and freelancers.
  • Partnered with record labels to secure music videos and supplemental content for the program.
  • Wrote detailed show rundowns and performance scripts to guide production.
  • Collaborated with the EVP to create and edit on-air marketing promos, enhancing audience reach.
2000 – 2003
Television Producer & Director

Burly Bear Network, New York, NY

Played a pivotal role in production and live events for Lorne Michaels’s Burly Bear Network, a groundbreaking cable television channel targeting college audiences. Developed foundational expertise in multi-camera production, live broadcasts, and creative content development.

  • Directed and produced live event coverage for college tours, music festivals, and cultural events, creating dynamic, youth-focused video content.
  • Collaborated with artists, comedians, and emerging talent to create original programming that resonated with a diverse, nationwide audience.
  • Established efficient production workflows for live and pre-recorded content, ensuring high-quality output within tight deadlines and budgets.
  • Worked closely with network executives and sponsors to align creative vision with marketing objectives, enhancing brand visibility and audience engagement.
  • Led on-location production teams, managing all technical and creative aspects, including camera setups, lighting, and sound design.
  • Produced and edited promotional spots and trailers for the network, showcasing innovative storytelling techniques that attracted new viewers.
References
  • Robbie Taylor | Grateful Dead
  • Peter Shapiro | Dayglo Presents
  • Derek Featherstone | UltraSound
  • Bill Orner | Billy Strings
  • Dave Ockun | Dave Chappelle
  • Patrick Jordan | Trey Anastasio
  • Bryan Bieber | 340 Productions
  • David Gottlieb | The Hold Steady
  • Steve Jordan | The Rolling Stones
  • Jason Mills | Primus, Bob Weir
  • Ben Baruch | 11E1even Management
  • Hank Sacks | Partisan Artists
  • Kevin Browning | Umphrey’s McGee
  • Brian Schwartz | 7S Management
  • Paul Dalen | Call Her Daddy Podcast
Education

Arizona State University

Walter Cronkite School — Telecommunications

Major: Broadcast Business Management

Industry Relations
  • 4Wall
  • 7Cinematics
  • AXS
  • Backline
  • Brooklyn Bowl
  • C3 Presents
  • D’Angelico
  • Dayglo Presents
  • Dice
  • DNR Labs
  • Eventbrite
  • Filament
  • Founders Group
  • FrontGate Ticketing
  • Gateway
  • HeadCount
  • High Road Touring
  • LD Systems
  • Live Nation
  • Madison House
  • Monterey International
  • MooTV
  • nugs.net
  • OSA
  • Paladin Artists
  • Paradigm Talent Agency
  • Partisan Arts
  • Q Prime
  • Red Light Management
  • TAG
  • The Capitol Theatre
  • The Pantheon Agency
  • The Windish Agency
  • TicketMaster
  • UltraSound
  • United Talent Agency
  • VEEPS
  • Wasserman
  • William Morris Agency
  • +more
Skills
  • Advancing
  • Artist Collaboration
  • Audience Engagement
  • Broadcast Design
  • Broadcast Production
  • Budget Management
  • Camera Blocking
  • Content Creation
  • Content Distribution
  • Control Room Ops
  • Creative Direction
  • Crew Management
  • Crisis Resolution
  • Event Advancement
  • High-Pressure DecisionMaking
  • IMAG Coordination
  • Latency Optimization
  • Lighting Integration
  • Live Audience Dynamics
  • Livestreaming Tech
  • Multi-Camera Direction
  • Multi-ME Switching
  • Network Collaboration
  • Post-Production
  • Problem-Solving
  • Production Budgeting
  • Production Efficiency
  • Production Logistics
  • Production Planning
  • PTZ Camera Operation
  • Real-Time Content
  • Mixing
  • Resolume Integration
  • Set Design Coordination
  • Signal Flow + Routing
  • Show Rundown Dev.
  • Streaming Intregation
  • Team Leadership
  • Technical Directing
  • Technical Innovation
  • Troubleshooting
  • Video Compression
  • Video Engineering
  • Visual Storytelling
  • Vendor Negotiation
  • + more
Artist Relations
  • The Avett Brothers
  • Beck
  • Billy Strings
  • Blues Traveler
  • Bob Weir
  • Carlos Santana
  • Chance The Rapper
  • Dave Chappelle
  • Dead & Company
  • Derek Trucks
  • Elvis Costello
  • Flaming Lips
  • Goose
  • Jason Isbell
  • John Legend
  • John Mayer
  • Justin Timberlake
  • Keith Richards
  • Khruangbin
  • The Lumineers
  • Margo Price
  • Marren Morris
  • Mavis Staples
  • Modest Mouse
  • My Morning Jacket
  • Phil Lesh
  • Portugal. The Man
  • Primus
  • Questlove
  • Robert Plant
  • Sheryl Crow
  • Skrillex
  • Snoop Dogg
  • Tame Impala
  • Tedeschi Trucks Band
  • Tom Petty
  • Trey Anastasio
  • Tyler Childers
  • Widespread Panic
  • + more
Music Venues
  • Beacon Theatre
  • Bosch Center
  • Brooklyn Bowl
  • The Capitol Theatre
  • Chicago Theatre
  • CitiField
  • Dillon Amphitheatre
  • Folsom Field
  • Fox Theatre
  • Frost Amphitheatre
  • Gillette Stadium
  • The Guild Theatre
  • Hartford Healthcare
  • Hollywood Bowl
  • Levi’s Stadium
  • LOCKN’
  • The Met
  • MGM Live
  • Mission Ballroom
  • MSG
  • Radio City Music Hall
  • Red Rocks
  • The MET
  • The Relix Studio
  • Ryman Auditorium
  • Shoreline Amp.
  • Soldier Field
  • Sweetwater
  • TRI Studios
  • The Gorge
  • The Warfield
  • Westville Music Bowl
  • Wrigley Field
  • +more
Accolades
  • Biggest Music PPV Event – Variety
  • 10 Best Quarantine Concerts – NY Times
  • Best Livestream Event – Pollstar
  • Pandemic Innovation Award – Pollstar
  • Best Streaming Venue – Pollstar
  • #1 Stream in the Country – Pollstar
  • Breakthrough Artist of the Pandemic – Pollstar
  • Highest Grossing Store (Dec. 2020) – Shopify
  • Customer Acquisition Award – Effie Awards
  • Documentary of the Year – Ashville Film Festival
  • Best Unreleased Film – High Times Stony Awards
  • Rookie of the Year – SNERHC
  • People’s Choice Award – Smoke in the Valley
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