ATISH PATEL

PRODUCER

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UPDATED 09/18/11
 
BIO
      Atish Patel is an associate producer at WTSP-TV '10 News' in St. Petersburg, Florida.

     Atish graduated from the University of South Florida in December 2009 with a degree in Mass Communications and an emphasis in Programming and Production.

     During the Fall 2008 semester, he served as Executive Producer of a half-hour documentary on skin cancer for WUSF-TV/Ch. 16 which aired in January 2009.  Atish also enrolled in Advanced Producing, a “by invitation only” class which met at ABC affiliate WFTS-TV/Ch. 28 in Tampa. He was one of 12 to be selected by the faculty.
 

      Atish interned at Tampa's Fox 13 WTVT-TV and at  ABC Action News WFTS-TV, writing copy, editing and producing and boothing cutins. He also was involved in developing web content.

 

     Before landing a job at the station, Atish was originally an intern for WTSP-TVs 'Studio 10' talk show where he created segments and line produced the hour-long live broadcast. Atish did double duty at the internship, partnering up with the news department to write and edit for the evening newscasts.


     Atish officially joined WTSP-TV as an associate producer in May 2010. He is the station's fill-in producer for its #1 rated late news and frequently produces the staiton's early evening and weekend newscasts. During the summer of 2011, Atish helped develop and produced 'Casey Anthony: On Trial. ' The live 60 minute show involved live testimony from the Orange County courtroom, mixed with in-studio analysits from some of the area's top attorneys.


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You can contact me at atish@ATISHtv.com or send a message through the contact me page.