GEORGE TSIOUTSIOULAS www.thatguy.ca www.neoncarnival.com george@thatguy.ca EMPLOYMENT: 2007 ‘Postcards from the Rez’ - APTN Executive Producer and Director (6 part series) Created original concept for Aboriginal Home Makeover show to air in 2008 Responsible for creative direction in filming and editing 2005-present Rogers Television Host of Daytime, York Region Daily one hour live talk show 2006 The Biography Channel Producer and Reporter for TIFF Responsible for researching, booking and conducting all interviews 2006 Rogers Television RUSHES Reporter for TIFF Exclusive reporter for all Roy Thompson Hall galas 2005-2006 ‘Miles From Home: A Road Story’ – OMNI.1 & 2 Executive Producer and Director (documentary) Worked with large budget and within tight deadline Scheduled interviews and shoots locally and abroad Responsible for creative direction in filming and editing Overlooked production from beginning to completion 2005-present byPeterandPauls.com Director of Communications Handled publicity, promotion and in-house production for multi-million dollar corporation Developed television and radio commercial campaigns Produced corporate videos, commercials and redesigned website 1996 -2004 OMNI 1 and OMNI 2 Producer and Host of ‘Nite Life’ Generated and researched story ideas Scheduled and conducted on-air interviews Organized editing and EFP shoots Produced segments and met daily deadlines 2002- 2004 OMNI 1, OMNI 2 and Rogers Television Creator, Producer & Host ‘Other Sounds’ Developed show idea into one hour weekly music program Responsible for pre and post production 2001-2005 W Network Host for ‘The Gardening Gamble’ Duties included, on-camera hosting, voice-overs, and public appearances 2000-2001 Virtuecast.com Freelance interviewer 1994-2004 OMNI 1 and OMNI 2 Producer and Reporter ‘Edo Kai Tora’ Produced weekly entertainment segments for Greek program EDUCATION: 1991-1994 Centennial College Graduated from Radio and Television Broadcasting FREELANCE WORK and SPECIAL ASSIGNMENTS: Hosting and Reporting: Hosted Miss Universe Canada Pageant and judged Miss World Canada Pageant (2003-present) Reported on various media events including: The Juno Awards, Walt Disney World event openings, The Toronto International Film Festival (1996-present) and various outdoor music festivals MC for Kodak Gala Event (2007) Special appearance on Rogers Television’s book show ‘Fine Print’ Station Representative for OMNI, Rogers and W Network for a number of movie premieres and promotional events Guest panelist during Canadian Music Week discussing ‘The Future of Television’ Representative for Hong Kong tourist board promoting tourism in the city Guest speaker at Centennial College and Ryerson University Radio and Television broadcasting schools Master of Ceremonies for Copenhagen Jazz Festival in Denmark Master of Ceremonies for various charitable foundations Production: Organized shooting schedules for both local and international shoots in Asia, Caribbean, North America and Europe Produced and directed documentary, commercials and corporate videos Developed and produced several documentary and television pilots Created and launched "clickgreek.com", a Greek singles website Voice and Commercial Work: IKEA, The Suit Exchange, Fitness Source, byPeterandPauls.com and Odyssey Five Voice of Delta Airlines and Movado Canada Publications: Freelance writer for various print and on-line magazine publications: Dolce, UMM, FW, Greektown CELEBRITIES INTERVIEWED: Brad Pitt, Sharon Stone, David Bowie, Demi Moore, The Dixie Chicks, Kevin Spacey, Duran Duran, Michael J. Fox, Jewel, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Maya Angelou, Reece Witherspoon, Russell Crowe, Penelope Cruz, Roberto Benigni, Enrique Iglesias, Lenny Kravitz, Britney Spears, Phil Collins, Tori Amos, Jude Law, Kate Winslet, Jane's Addiction, Phil Donahue, Nick Nolte, etc.