Megan Antone is an Sales Planner at NBCUniversal in New York City. She is freelance podcast editor and content creator, currently looking for part-time work.

Welcome to my portfolio!

For links and podcast episodes, head to Portfolio. For more on my basics, head to the About. For work experience, keep scrolling.

NBCUniversal

Sales Planner

July 2024 - Present

The Sweaty Penguin

Producer and Sound Editor

September 2022 - March 2024

  • Edit & sound design a weekly solutions-based journalism podcast, including sound FX & music selection

  • Produce, pitch, & outline scripted episodes & segments based on current events & topical news stories

  • Research & fact check episodes, as well as provide feedback to comedy writers

  • Design graphics & video templates for social media platforms

  • Manage the Audio-Video team, overseeing all social videos, episodes, & post-production

  • Develop the overall vision of the show with other producers

NBCUniversal

Account Services Representative

February 2022 - July 2024

  • Responsible for day-to-day ASR tasks across Bravo and CNBC, including order input & pre-log reporting

  • Train new ASRs in all linear responsibilities, as well as assist current ASRs in coverage & workload

  • Facilitate invoice reconciliation & work with finance managers to solve short pays, credits, & sub-contracted deals

  • Liaise with agencies & internal departments daily, between operations, traffic, & log editing teams

NBCUniversal

Marketing Coordinator - Fixed Term Contractor

October 2021 - December 2021

  • Responsible for day-to-day Sales Planner tasks across Oxygen, Telemundo, Universo, and Cozi, including placement reporting, creating cash estimates, and secured advertiser bookings

  • Advise on various linear client requests, such as product clearance, unit rates, & network availability

  • Create and track digital campaigns, monitoring SEO, impressions, and demographic changes

  • Work with finance teams to secure cash in advance for agency bookings

  • Manage hundreds of linear commercial bookings, reaching up to a budget of $3 million guaranteed

  • Liaise inventory to open commercial space and clear cash oversell

  • Manage production timelines, project statuses, & meeting agendas

  • Work with high-profile clientele to identify, plan, & enact sponsored marketing campaigns

  • Create presentations, pitch decks, & one sheets to outline advertising opportunities

  • Analyze metrics & monitor trends to increase SEO & identify better business opportunities for clients

Accolades:

The Sweaty Penguin

  • Selected for Solutions Journalism Network's Climate Beacon Newsroom Initiative (Nov 2022-2023)

  • Winner of Signal Listener's Choice Award for Best Sustainability & Environment Podcast (Dec 2022)

  • Winner of Boston University's New Venture Competition (April 2023)

  • Finalist for Adobe Digital Edge Award (June 2023)

  • Winner of Signal Listener's Choice Award for Best Sustainability & Environment Podcast (Nov 2023)

Manic (2022 - Web Series Pilot)

  • East Coast Red Stones' Best Short Film - 2nd place

  • West Coast Red Stones' Best Short Film - 2nd place

Education

Boston University, Class of 2021

B.S. Film and Television

B.S. Mass Communication (Public Relations Emphasis)