Daniel Gheorghiu with Core Media Productions E12
Over the past two decades, Core Media Productions has continued to be the one-stop-shop for all production needs. From corporate meetings to broadcasts/webcasts to festivals and anything in between.
Core Media Productions has the know-how, professional staff and high-quality equipment to successfully produce any live event or video. The team of Audio Visual professionals assembled by Core has won many prestigious national and international awards including Emmys, Tellys, National Cable Ace, Aurora Awards and many more.
Daniel Gheorghiu is a multi-award winning showbiz expert that started his career in the 80’s as a break-dancer and performer in the Romania National Circus. In the 90’s, after relocating to Phoenix, Arizona, he transitioned to working behind the camera, where he began shooting, directing and producing for television and live event productions. In 2000 he founded Core Advertising, which rebranded under the DBA Core Media Productions in 2012.
Over the past few decades Daniel has worked for most major TV Networks and continues to direct live video events for some of the largest corporations in the world. Some of his experience includes being the Engineer In Charge (EIC) of the world feed for John McCain’s concession speech, covering multiple presidential events with the POTUS and other world leaders, at the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Conference, directing the cast & crew interviews at San Diego ComicCon for Entertainment Weekly, directing Super Bowl events, and is the co-creator and Executive Producer for the award winning TV show Inside The Artist’s Mind.
Currently, Daniel runs Core Media Productions where he works with dozens of corporations and not-for-profit organizations all over the country, helping them grow their live events. He understands that all companies have access to production equipment, but the biggest differentiator will always be the people.
Working with Daniel and Core Media Productions on an event is a true partnership. When a client trusts their A/V team to execute flawlessly, the client can focus on their responsibilities and goals.
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