Scott Firestone

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About Scott Firestone

Scott is a showrunner, writer and director with exceptional storytelling skills and extensive branded media content experience. A multi-media, marketing and development veteran, his credits include network TV, branded webseries for Fortune 500 companies as well as documentaries and feature films. Scott has created original series for networks, digital/branded web-series for AT & T, HYUNDAI, MICROSOFT and SAMSUNG, trailers and EPKs for major studios and has worked on travel, docu-soap, ARGs, hidden camera, competition and build shows as well as magazine, news, paranormal, variety and documentary formats. As Executive Producer, Scott is most comfortable leading a creative team in new and compelling projects and has consistently been counted on by network and corporate executives for his leadership, creativity and problem solving, equally at home in broadcast and new media. Scott helped launch iconic series like BEHIND THE MUSIC, EXTRA and WORLD OF WONDER and PENN AND TELLER'S BULLSHIT! His television music programming experience is extensive—two years creating shows and films at VH1, Executive Producing POPPED! for FUSE, MAJORS AND MINORS for HUB, ALL ACCESS for IMAX. Celebrity highlights include the LIVE EARTH concert, as well as profiling major film, music and sports stars for ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT. Celebrity PSAs for the ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY FOUNDATION underline his expertise in cause marketing. With strong directing, writing, interviewing and post skills, Scott is that rare mix of a creative producer, logistical administrator and digital media specialist, great with not only with people, budgets and editorial but also social media and traditional advertising and marketing workflows. Both through Firestone Productions and as a free-lancer for hire, Scott has stayed ahead of the changing media landscape by telling great stories, providing great production value and displaying consistent professionalism.