Off The Wire Studios

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About Us:

Eric Hales - Owner/founder of Off The Wire Studios, Eric has worked in the video/film business for the past 14 years. He trained in TV Production at the Chesapeake Center for Science & Technology 1998-2000 and graduated from Old Dominion University in 2005 with a B.S. Communications – Film/Video. Eric has worked for networks including MTV, E!, A&E, BET, PBS, FOX, TRAVEL, and SPEED. He has worked on hundreds of projects, including music videos, commercials, TV shows, live broadcasts, and short and feature films. Producer, Director, Cinematographer, Editor… Eric does it all.

John McClung - Co-founder of Off The Wire Studios and Programming Director atWRRW/WYOU, John has worked in the video/film business for 28 years. John has shot and co-produced three feature films with national distribution, seven TV shows, and hundreds of commercials, EPK’s, and music videos for artists including Missy Elliot, Gwen Stefani, Salt N’ Peppa, and Green Day. From 1988-2008, John co-owned Big Dog Video Productions. While running Big Dog, John mentored Hype Williams and Derrick Borte with fundamentals that helped launch their success in Hollywood. In addition to film and video production, John is a skilled technical engineer. He operates and repairs all types of broadcast equipment and provides complete engineering for radio stations, including FCC applications, as well as structuring, designing, and installing transmission, microwave, and studio equipment. An abstract thinker and visionary at heart, John brings his experience and innovation to Off The Wire Studios.