Sonia Valentí will take over production management at Wapa TV from March 15, and will be in charge of overseeing and meeting the needs of local programs, as well as providing support in administrative and content management.
It was anticipated that as Production Director, she will be responsible for the coordination and production of special events. And, he is fully responsible for hiring talent and specialized staff for the development of new projects, among other functions.
“I am honored to have been selected to direct the creative part of this department. I respect my fellow producers and know first hand their needs and strengths. From this new role, I will use my knowledge and my genuine desire to continue to contribute to the development and growth of existing projects and others that we will begin soon, ”the producer, director and actress said in written statements.
Frank Dobek will be director of operations for the channel. > Supplied
Alongside Valentine, Frank Dobek was promoted to the position of Chief Operating Officer.
“I started on the channel in 2007 and I have lived its evolution. In this new role, my commitment is to make sure that the resources we offer are of optimal quality and with the best technology for the benefit of our viewers and customers,” said Dobek, with 25 years in the television industry and who will be responsible for leading the channel ‘s staff and technical team, including cameras, lighting technicians, coordinators, editors and audio, among others.
It is necessary to remember that Valentí is founder of Copelar Productions, producing house under which created programs like Between Us and Together in the morning, emitted by Wapa. For the past three years, he has collaborated on the Live the Afternoon! as presenter of the segment of analysis and discussion Warming up the afternoon, which will culminate tomorrow Thursday, to dedicate itself to its new functions. In addition, he pursued postgraduate studies with a concentration in Cinema at the University of Maine, as well as acting at HB Studio in New York.