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Giovanni Prati

Milan

Summary

Financial Journalist and Multimedia Specialist currently working as a Coordinator on multimedia solutions, branded content, sponsorships and partnerships at TV channel Class CNBC, part of Class Editori group, in Milan. Previously, CNN Producer and Journalist covering Business and Economics from Abu Dhabi and Bloomberg Field and Desk Producer covering news in the MENA region from Dubai.

10 years of experience in journalism including in London and Milan, covering Geopolitics and International Affairs. Skilled in TV News and Features Production, Business Writing, Field Production, Newsgathering, Financial and Corporate Communication.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Branded Content Coordinator

Class CNBC
06.2023 - Current
  • Coordinating the group's sales accounts for all the sponsored ad branded content activities
  • Working directly with partners and advertisers on tailor-made communication plans
  • Ideating new format and content solutions to best appeal sponsors and partners
  • Budgeting offers in line with the company's revenue targets

Journalist & Producer

CNN
04.2020 - 03.2023
  • Multimedia reporting and production (TV, Web and Social media) for Middle East’s sponsored business content across CNN network
  • Researched, wrote, edited and produced stories for TV and digital channels
  • Developed new formats and fresh content ideas to best suit sponsors and partners' editorial needs

Middle East News Desk Producer

Bloomberg TV
05.2017 - 04.2020
  • In charge of Newsgathering and Planning for MidEast and Africa, carrying out all Field Production across the region
  • Video-editing MidEast content for the global network and circulate it through TV, Digital, Terminal and Social Media
  • Desk: newsgathering, verification, input production, editing, reporters coordination, research, multimedia production
  • Covering Energy, Finance and Business in the Middle East

Multimedia Journalist + Freelance Reporter

Radio Gold
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Radio, TV, Online, Social and Multimedia production: experienced use of Burli and Adobe Audition, Premiere, Photoshop
  • Covering politics, business, culture and lifestyle
  • Working as a freelance for a wide range of italian national and local media, including Turin-based La Stampa

Education

Master of Arts - Financial Journalism

City University London
London
05.2017

Bachelor of Arts - International Relations And Languages

Università Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore
Milan, Italy
07.2015

Skills

  • Content Development
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Media Operations Knowledge
  • Broadcast Media
  • Coordinating Stories
  • Field Production

Languages

Italian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Intermediate (B1)
Arabic
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Branded Content Coordinator

Class CNBC
06.2023 - Current

Journalist & Producer

CNN
04.2020 - 03.2023

Middle East News Desk Producer

Bloomberg TV
05.2017 - 04.2020

Multimedia Journalist + Freelance Reporter

Radio Gold
01.2014 - 01.2017

Master of Arts - Financial Journalism

City University London

Bachelor of Arts - International Relations And Languages

Università Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore
Giovanni Prati