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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <title>Montana PBS Production Services</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://use.typekit.net/gbl6oej.css"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://use.typekit.net/kii0kap.css"> <link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://image.pbs.org/bento3-prod/kusm-bento-live-pbs/Images/Brand%20Assets%20v.19/Logos/2aedd0eea0_PHead_Favicon.png?resize=16x16" sizes="16x16"> <link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://image.pbs.org/bento3-prod/kusm-bento-live-pbs/Images/Brand%20Assets%20v.19/Logos/2aedd0eea0_PHead_Favicon.png?resize=32x32" sizes="32x32"> </head> <body> <div class="nav-container"> <a href="https://www.montanapbs.org"> <div class="logo"> <img class="logo-image" src="images/pbs-logo.svg" alt="Montana PBS Logo"> </div> </a> </div> <div class="hero-container"> <div class="hero-item"> <div class="herocontent"> <h1 class="header">Production</h1> <h1 class="header">Services</h1> </br> <p class="subheader hero">Montana PBS Production Services is a full service one-stop shop for story development, video & film production and live & studio events.</p> </br> <p>Though distinct from PBS Member Station Status and Broadcast, our Production Services Team brings our station’s state-of-the-art technology, experience and creative sensibilities to our clients.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="watch-container"> <div class="watch-item"> <div class="video-container"> <div style="padding:56.25% 0 0 0;position:relative;"><iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/873862560?h=f743a37ccf&badge=0&autopause=0&quality_selector=1&player_id=0&app_id=58479" frameborder="0" allow="autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;" title="2023 Production Services Reel_1120"></iframe></div> <script src="https://player.vimeo.com/api/player.js"></script> </div> </div> </div> <div class="about-container"> <div class="about-item no-padding"> <h1 class="header body">MARKETING, LIVE EVENTS, AND MORE</h1> <p class="about-content">Montana PBS has a long history of providing video and film production services for clients ranging from state agencies, private non-profit groups, public institutions and television network contracts.</p> <div class="logo-grid"> <img class="about-logo" src="images/ESPN +.svg" alt="ESPN+ Logo"> <img class="about-logo fwp" src="images/fwp-logo.svg" alt="ESPN+ Logo"> <img class="about-logo" src="images/msu-logo.svg" alt="ESPN+ Logo"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="about-grid"> <div class="image-gridbox-one" alt="background image of 11th and Grant set"> </div> <div class="image-gridbox-two"> <div class="qr-box"> <h1 class="header body">STATE OF THE ART</h1> <p class="about-content qr">With our state-of-the-art studio and field equipment, our Bozeman, Montana-based crew travels far and wide to produce video and live events for our diverse set of clients. We have state-of-the-art studio equipment and specialized staff for Live Event clients across the spectrum of sports, awards ceremonies, speaking events, and performances </p> </br> <p class="about-content qr">Our other arm of production services specializes in produced video content for a wide range of clients across the state. Our field equipment and producers specialize in creative stories ranging from fea-ture documentaries to short-form commercial work. Montana PBS Production Services combines our station’s resources and storytelling sensibilities for a unique client experience. Reach out to see if your project is right for our team. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="about-container production"> <div class="about-item"> <h1 class="header body">FIELD PRODUCTION</h1> <p class="about-content">Short + longform documentaries for distribution, client platforms and public platforms. Develop and create videos for public institutions, private entities and non-profit organizations.</p> <div class="centered-grid"> <p class="about-content bold">We build custom budgets and decks upon request.</p> <a href="https://bento.pbs.org/prod/filer_public/kusm-bento-live-pbs/Production%20Services/849ead719b_Production%20Services%20Rate%20Sheet%20-%20LIVE%20(2).pdf" class="button" target="_blank">Rate Sheet</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="about-container live"> <div class="about-item"> <h1 class="header body">LIVE PRODUCTION</h1> <h2>Satellite Uplinks</h2> <p class="about-content">Satellite Uplinks Television Networks: ABC, Al Jazeera, Bloomberg TV, C-Span, CNBC, Fox News, NBC, Reuters </p> </br> <h2>LIVE SPORTS ESPN+ Contracts</h2> <p class="about-content">MSU Volleyball, Basketball, Football, Rodeo, Track & Field </p> </br> <h2>Live Stream Speaking Events</h2> </br> <h2>Recorded Awards Ceremonies and Speaking Events</h2> <div class="centered-grid"> <p class="about-content bold">We build custom budgets and decks upon request.</p> <a href="https://bento.pbs.org/prod/filer_public/kusm-bento-live-pbs/Production%20Services/029a9397f6_Production%20Services%20Rate%20Sheet%20-%20FIELD%20(4).pdf" class="button" target="_blank">Rate Sheet</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="about-container staff"> <h1 class="header body">Meet our team</h1> <div class="about-item staff"> <div class="staff-grid"> <img src="images/Aaron-Pruitt 2.jpg" alt="a portrait of Aaron Pruitt" class="staff-image"> <div class="staff-content"> <h2>Aaron Pruitt</h2> <p>Director and General Manager</p> <p>aaron_pruitt@montanapbs.org</p> </br> <p class="about-content">For 27 years, Aaron has provided leadership in programming, production, fundraising and management at Montana PBS. He served as Executive Producer for many award-winning productions including 11th & Grant with Eric Funk, Class C: The Only Game in Town, Fort Peck Dam, Finding Traction, Keeping the Barn and Charlie Russell’s Old West. Pruitt collaborates with independent filmmakers distributing programs to national public television, such as The Last Artifact (APT), Before There Were Parks: Yellowstone and Glacier Through Native Eyes (PBS NPS) and two PBS INDEPENDENT LENS documentaries, Butte America and Indian Relay. With recent service as chair of Humanities Montana, Aaron currently is a board member of Montanans for 4-H, the Friends of Montana PBS and the Montana Broadcasters Association.</p> </div> </div> <div class="staff-grid"> <img src="images/Scott-Sterling.png" alt="a portrait of Scott Sterling" class="staff-image"> <div class="staff-content"> <h2>SCOTT STERLING</h2> <p>Director of Production</p> <p>scott@montanapbs.org</p> </br> <p class="about-content">Scott has been producing and directing award-winning films and television series for Montana PBS for over 20 years, and serv es as dir ector of pr oduction in Bozeman, MT. His work as pr oducer, director, editor, and cinematographer includes the documentary features Mavericks, The Violin Alone, Fort Peck Dam, and Without Words, and the signature music performance series 11th & Grant with Eric Funk, now in its 15th season. Scott also works as a freelance post-production colorist, with recent work appearing on National Geographic Channel, Smithsonian Channel, PBS, and the History Channel. Scott has earned thirteen Emmy® Awards from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences - Northwest Chapter, and revels in the juxtaposition of story, art, and technology that is contemporary filmmaking.</p> </div> </div> <div class="staff-grid"> <img src="images/erika-share.jpg" alt="a portrait of Scott Sterling" class="staff-image"> <div class="staff-content"> <h2>Erika Share</h2> <p>Senior Producer</p> <p>erika.share@montanapbs.org</p> </br> <p class="about-content">Erika brings a wealth of production experience to our team. She is a co-owner of Wild Vision Films, a Bozeman-based pr oduction company and is a newly appointed Senior Pr oducer for Montana PBS. She serves in many capacities, from cinematographer to editor to producer, on films for Disney+, Magnolia Network, NBC Peacock, Discovery Channel, National Geographic, and others. Prior to her freelance work, she served as senior producer and editor for “The Onion” in Chicago. wildvisionfilms.com for recent work</p> </div> </div> <div class="staff-grid"> <img src="images/Audrey-Schied.JPG" alt="a portrait of Scott Sterling" class="staff-image"> <div class="staff-content"> <h2>AUDREY SCHIED</h2> <p>Live Producer</p> <p>audrey@montanapbs.org</p> </br> <p class="about-content">Audrey is our lead Live Producer, with years of experience in live broadcast events and performances. Audrey produces and directs Bobcat Athletics Coverage for ESPN+, Montana AG Live, performances for Celebrate America, pledge events for Montana PBS, the Montana Broadcasters Associations’ EB Craney Awards, Rising Voices, local plays at MSU’s BlackBox theater and much more.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="footer-container"> <div class="footer-grid"> </div> </div> <div class="floating-nav"> <nav role="navigation" class="nav-links"> <a href="https://forms.gle/dHw3bvq2QmiENM5Z9" class="floating-nav-link" target="_blank">Contact Us</a> </nav> </div> </body>