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Brendan Hassett

New Orleans

Summary

Emmy-nominated video producer with over 10+ years of experience creating dynamic, high-impact live and on-demand content for the New Orleans Saints and Pelicans. Proven ability to lead multi-camera livestreams, develop compelling sports narratives, and produce sponsor-integrated digital shows across web and social platforms. Expert in full-cycle production — from pre-production planning to post-event editing. Passionate about sports storytelling and maximizing fan engagement in every frame. Knowledgeable producer with solid history of managing teams and driving operational success. Skilled in implementing strategic initiatives that enhance productivity and efficiency. Demonstrated ability in problem-solving and decision-making.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Livestream Manager - Video Producer

New Orleans Saints & Pelicans
09.2015 - Current
  • Produce and direct weekly livestreamed shows (e.g., Saints Pre/Postgame Shows) for NewOrleansSaints.com and team social channels.
  • Operate pro-level cameras (Sony FSeries, Canon 1DX, Sony A7 series) during press conferences, interviews, and gameday coverage.
  • Edit highlight packages, hype videos, and branded activations using Adobe creatives suite.
  • Collaborate with marketing, partnerships, and digital teams to deliver sponsor-driven content.
  • Manage the livestream content calendar and deadline-driven livestream production year-round.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring fellow team members.

Freelance Livestream Producer & Videographer

Rickey on Sports / Varsity Sports Now (VSN)
06.2014 - Current
  • Directed live multi-cam streams for high school sports with setup, audio, and switching.
  • Edited weekly segments for RiverParishFootball.com and NolaCatholicLeague.com.
  • Delivered broadcast-quality content for Cox Sports Television with minimal crew.

News & Sports Photographer

WTOV9 (NBC Affiliate)
08.2013 - 06.2014
  • Shot, edited, and aired daily packages using Avid News Cutter and Panasonic P2 workflows.
  • Produced live coverage via LiveU, satellite truck, and DigiCam systems.
  • Covered high school football for Friday night highlights under tight deadlines.

Education

Master of Arts - Communication Studies

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
01.2013

Skills

  • Live Stream Production (Livestream Studio, OBS, TriCaster, LiveU, vMix), Multi-Camera Direction & Operation, Pre-Production Planning & Shot Design, Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, Audition, Photoshop, After Effects), Sony F series (FS5,FS7,FX6,FX3), Canon 1DX, A7series , Interview & Press Conference Coverage, Branded Content Integration, Fast-Paced Sports Environments, Collaborative Team Leadership, Game-Day Workflow & Time Management

Awards

Emmy-Nominated: Season Opener Video featuring Choppa x Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra (New Orleans Saints)

Timeline

Livestream Manager - Video Producer

New Orleans Saints & Pelicans
09.2015 - Current

Freelance Livestream Producer & Videographer

Rickey on Sports / Varsity Sports Now (VSN)
06.2014 - Current

News & Sports Photographer

WTOV9 (NBC Affiliate)
08.2013 - 06.2014

Master of Arts - Communication Studies

West Virginia University

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