Marcus Weise

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 Marcus Weise has over thirty-five years experience in the television industry. As an expert in the new digital technology, he has operated in both production and post production as an Associate Director and a Technical Consultant. With the ability to organize and troubleshoot, and a background in budgeting, personnel and scheduling, he has set up new productions from the start and helped to rescue shows that have gotten off track. He has also been responsible for the design, construction, and operation of studio facilities.

    In 1986 he started his own company, Marcus and Associates to produce promotional and sales presentations. The company expanded into consulting work for television stations and post productions facilities with such clients as Microsoft in Seattle, KPIX in San Francisco, and TV Guide in Hollywood. In association with Weynand Training in Los Angeles he has helped train personnel for ABC, CBS, NBC and FOX in the operation of production and post production facilities in Hollywood, San Francisco, and New York.

    Technically his expertise covers design, construction, and operation of production and post production studios. His experience in production is extensive in sitcoms, variety, reality, soap operas and sports. He has long established working relationships with most of the major post production facilities in the Los Angeles area and a thorough knowledge of the current and newly emerging production and post production equipment and techniques.

    In 1999 he accepted a position as Vice President/Operations for TV Guide Networks. He designed and oversaw the construction and eventually the operation of cable television facilities for TV Guide in Hollywood.  The project included studios, offices, post-production facilities, data and telephone systems and cabling for interconnection within the building and to the rest of the world.

    Since 2001 he has been working for the CBS Television Network at Television City in Hollywood as an A.D./Editor in the High Definition online suite preparing shows for network broadcast.

He is a published author of three books on television that are used in many colleges and universities around the country as the main text for television and film courses and is a freelance writer for several industry publications.