Dominic Valitis

Dominic Valitis is a professionally qualified and award winning broadcast journalist with ten years working experience.
He has worked in both radio and television at a local, regional and national level.
As a freelancer, he works for a number of news organisations including ITN, BBC and ITV. In his time, he’s interviewed everyone from heads of state to Hollywood ‘A-listers’. He has also produced and presented documentaries. No stranger to corporate work, Dominic’s latest project was a seven minute video on the Citroen C1 Ev’ie.

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Dominic Valitis


EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Nov 2001 to Present	Correspondent, ITV News Live (including breaking news) / as-live / studio presentation / CK / analysis / reporting and package making (have sourced and reported several network and national press exclusives) / Research / Various production roles including programme, bulletin and ‘on location’ / desktop digital editing.

2010	Presenter / News Reader – B.B.C. Presenter - Launch of a new Electric Car Also DVD.

2004	Presenter / Voice-over, ITV & Discovery Channel Documentary: ‘ Fleet Air Arm’

1999-2001	Senior Broadcast Journalist, Star 107.2 (UKRD) Live (including breaking news) / as-live / presentation of daily half hour news programme and bulletins / Various editiorial roles including assigning stories, checking copy, budgetary control, rota management, web page design, promotions and key role in ‘product management team’.

1999	Producer, ITV & Westcountry Television Documentary: ‘Sacred Landscapes’

1997-1999	Producer BBC Radio - Various radio production roles across a wide range of programmes including planning, research, technical ops, editing and package making.

1997	Production Consultant Phil Brown PRC - Technical support (digital, video & film) to BBC TV Features and BBC Natural History Unit.

EDUCATION
Nov 2001 – Jan 2009 In House Training, ITV Personal Safety, Health & Safety, Law & Compliance, Covert Filming, AVID Editing, Script Writing. October 1999 - June 2000 PG Dip. Broadcast Journalism, The Falmouth College of Arts. Sept 1994 – June 1997 2.1 BA (hons) International Relations The Nottingham Trent University / Linfield College, Oregon USA (Specialised in Arab Israeli conflict, American Politics) Sept 1992 – June 1994 A Levels, The Colton’s Collegiate School, Bristol English, Classical Civilisation, History Sept 1990 – June 1992 GCSE’S The Colton’s Collegiate School, Bristol English Lit, English, Maths, History, Geography, French, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Music.

IT SKILLS
Thorough working knowledge of AVID, iNews, Newstar, Editstar, Dalet, ENPS, DAVE, SAW, BURLI, Cool Edit Pro, Sound Studio, Microsoft Office, Excel FilemakerPRO and the internet.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
My hobbies include politics, travel, music, sailing and rugby. These all require strong team working skills. I also enjoy film, keeping fit and socialising.

Dominic Valitis

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