Carmen Catana

-Concept, scriptwriting and production for corporate videos. Among clients: Erste Stiftung, Chronos Group, AWOBAG, Termoprim, PAS.

Marketing for Blumenthal, Termoprim, Scala, Marion (rebranding), commercials for Afi Palace Mall, Club A, etc.

Researcher and field producer for “Cavalerii vinului” (The Knights of Wine) The Knights of Wine - an entertainment show that presented important vineyards all over the country (and abroad) and talked about the winemaking and wine culture. The show was broadcasted on TVR2 (the second channel of the Romanian public television).

Researcher and field producer for “Cavalerii vinului” (The Knights of Wine) - an entertainment show that presented important vineyards all over the country (and abroad) and talked about the winemaking and wine culture. The show was broadcasted on TVR2 (the second channel of the Romanian public television).

Segment producer and scriptwriter for some editions of "Bazar" travel show. The show ran on TVR2 (the second channel of the Romanian public television) since 2006. It had the best TV ratings for this genre and was filmed in over 30 countries in Asia, Europe, South America and Africa.

Writer for Realitatea TV's crawl (general news) and for the business station, The Money Channel, (economical news in English and Romanian). Editor of the Day for both crawls between 2008-2010.

-Creating concepts and pilots for “Ce-ti doresc eu tie dulce Romanie” (“What I want for you sweet Romania” - a short programme concerning the Romanian integration in EU) and for “Romania, tara lui Dracula”, (“Romania, land of Dracula” - a travel show searching places in Romania that have a connection with the legendary figure Dracula). -Wrote the concepts for Morning Show (Prima TV) and “Permis” (a TV car show for TVR2).

-Wrote press releases for Music Management Agency and articles concerning the most important musicians in Romania. Developed PR strategies for the agency’s artists. - www.musicmanagement.ro is the website of the most important music agency in Romania.

-Researcher for “Migrators”, a political documentary about work migration in Europe. The documentary consisted of interviews with Romanians in Rome, Castellon-Valencia, London and Berlin. -Scriptwriter and field producer for „112” short documentary. The documentary was produced in order to raise the public awareness of the unique phone number for emergencies.

Scriptwriter for “Oamenii care nu exista” (“The People That Do Not Exist”) The short documentary was produced within the project "Public Health Journalism and Roma - Regional Edition" that was coordinated by The Center for Independent Journalism and financed by the Open Society Institute - Network Public Health Program.

Translating into Romanian "The Television Handbook", written by Jonathan Bignell and Jeremy Orlebar; The book was published by Polirom in February 2009 and has the title "Manual practic de televiziune".

-Writer for the weather department at Realitatea TV and contributor for www.realitatea.net; -Scriptwriter and producer for „Saptamana de vreme” (“Weather Week”), a 30 minutes show, aired on Realitatea TV. The show’s themes focused on the ways weather influences the different aspects of our lives (weather and fashion, weather and food, weather and gardening, etc).

Wrote feature articles, movies and concerts reviews, and interviewed VIPs

Produced (from pre-production to post-production) weekly episodes for the only tabloid talk show, “Kensky Show”.

Responsible for the casting at „3xFemeie” (“3 Times a Woman”), a game show where famous singers participated along with their fans.

Took care of the live broadcasting for the only late night show at that time (“Gheorghe Show”)

Investigative journalist, covering subjects like the ’89 Romanian Revolution, ’90 and ’91 Mineriade and espionage cases for „Masina adevarului” (“The Lie Detector”), aired on B1 TV.

Title of the BA thesis:”The Promotion of Media Products and Channels”