Kevin R. Cleary is an American-born Television Technical Producer and broadcast audio specialist who founded Cleary Sound in 1997.
Cleary got his start in technical management and sound production[1] at the Roseland Ballroom in New York City and began working for ESPN in 2007. During his time at ESPN, Cleary has produced and supported the X Games,[2] NASCAR,[3] Major League Baseball, the Indy 500, the Breeders Cup, the Open Championship, the National Football League, NCAA College Football and the CFP National Championship and has garnered multiple awards including Six Emmy awards for his work as a Technical Supervisor as well as Senior Audio Producer and Director
Awards edit
- 2015 Sports Emmy Award - Outstanding Trans-Media Sports Coverage 2016 College Football Playoff National Championship” Megacast-ESPN/ESPN3/ESPNU/ESPN Goal Line Kevin Cleary, Director
- 2013 International Television and Film Awards - Best Technical Production Team "X Games Aspen 2012" ESPN Kevin Cleary, Senior Audio Producer
- 2012 Sports Emmy Award - Outstanding Technical Team-Remote "Winter X Games 16" ESPN 3D Kevin Cleary, Technical Supervisor[4]
- 2011 Sports Emmy Award - Outstanding Technical Team-Remote "Winter X Games 15" ESPN 3D Kevin Cleary, Technical Supervisor
- 2011 Eclipse Award - Outstanding National Television Live Racing Programming - "The Breeders Cup" ESPN Kevin Cleary, Senior Audio Producer
- 2011 College Sports Media Awards - Professional Live Game or Event - "2011 Rose Bowl Wisconsin vs TCU" ESPN Kevin Cleary, Senior Audio Producer
- 2010 Eclipse Award - Outstanding National Television - Live Racing Programming - "The Breeders Cup" ESPN Kevin Cleary, Senior Audio Producer
- 2009 Global Media Awards for College Sports - Best Live Game - College Football "#1Texas vs #7 Texas Tech” ESPN/ABC Kevin Cleary, Senior Audio Technician
- 2009 Eclipse Award - Outstanding National Television Live Racing Programming - "The Belmont Stakes on ABC" Kevin Cleary, Senior Audio Producer
- 2008 Sports Emmy Award - Outstanding Technical Team-Studio "ESPN Nascar" ABC/ESPN/ESPN2 Kevin Cleary, Technical Supervisor
- 2007 Sports Emmy Award - Outstanding Technical Team-Remote "ESPN Nascar" ABC/ESPN/ESPN2 Kevin Cleary, Technical Supervisor
Kevin is a member of the Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC), the Audio Engineering Society (AES), The DTV Audio Group, the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees IATSE Local One), and The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE).
References edit
- ^ "The Listen Series: Kevin Cleary Interview Part I Extended". YouTube. Retrieved 14 November 2013.
- ^ "Mix talks to ESPN Senior Audio Producer Kevin Cleary about capturing the sound of the X Games | ESPN Senior Audio Producer Kevin Cleary discusses capturing the sound of the X Games, in the June 2013 issue of Mix". mixonline.com. Retrieved 2014-02-01.
- ^ "ESPN puts heavy emphasis on relaying signature NASCAR sound - Racing - ESPN". sports.espn.go.com. 31 October 2007. Retrieved 2014-02-01.
- ^ "2012 Sports Emmy Award Winners List". Archived from the original on 18 November 2013. Retrieved 10 November 2013.