MEET THE STAFF:  ALGHANI, RABIA  Facilities Manager  ALPERT, JON  Co-Founder & Co-Director  BENNSTROM, DAG  Post-Production Manager  CASSIDY, ESTHER  Development Director  GARRISON, JESSE  Communications & Commty. Relations Officer  HESSENTHALER, MEGAN  Rentals Coordinator  HIGASHITANI, REINA  Producer  Co-Director, Productions For Hire  MESSINGER, DARA  Member Services Coordinator  MORTON, MILES  Graphics Manager  O’NEILL, MATTHEW  Producer/Director  RAMOS, JOHNNY  Assistant Director, Youth Programs  RUIZ, CLARIVEL  Director, Youth Programs  RUSSELL, NATHAN  Director, Production & Member Services  SCOTT, CHINISHA  Youth Programs Associate  SONENSTEIN, SHANNON  Producer  Co-Director, Productions For Hire  SPENCER, SANDY  Managing Director  TABBAA, KARIM  Distribution Coordinator  TSUNO, KEIKO  Co-Founder & Co-Director  CONSULTANTS & VOLUNTEERS  BELFANTI, PATRICIA  ConnecTV  CAPPELLA, DONNA  Assistant to the Director  CHANG, LEI  ConnecTV  CUSTODIO, JOHN  Editor  KAPLAN, JOHN  Cable Show Producer  MENESES, DAVID  Editor  MIZOGUCHI, NAOMI  Editor  NARAYANASWAMY, ALAMELU  Website Associate  RENAUD, BRENT  Producer/Director  RENAUD, CRAIG  Producer/Director  STEIN, EDDIE  Editor  STERRENBERG, JAY  Editor  DCTV INSTRUCTORS  ALBERTS, JEFF  ARMSTRONG, KALIM  BARTON, ADAM  COLTHURST, BRENDAN  DESAI, NIHARIKA  FLEISCHMAN, JEREMY  GAILE, DON  GERMAIN, RAOUL  GIBSON, JODI  GOLDMAN, CARRIE  GOODMAN, DAVID  KHAVIN, DMITRIY  KILGUST, BEN  LEARS, RACHEL  LONG, JENNIFER  MATHES, ISAAC  MODI, ANAND  MOONEY, SHARON  NASTASI, JONATHAN  PARADA, ED  PEROT AUDI, SIMONE  PHILLIPS-HORST, ERIC  REIS, PATRICK  ROBINS, JEREMY  RUTTER, NAFTALI  SINNOKROT, NIDA  STERRENBERG, JAY  YOMTOOB, LILA  PROTV INSTRUCTORS  BRITTO, MICHAEL  CAMPENNI, RAH  DURAN, ALEJANDRO  LOHMAN, MELISSA  PEREZ ANTIGUA, JESSE  POLIZZI, RUBIN  RICHARDS, ORLANDO

Matthew O'Neill // Producer/Director (212) 966-4510 ext. 236 Matthew O'Neill has been working with DCTV in one way or another since he came to paint the walls in 1997 during a college holiday break! He's traded in his paint can for a video camera and has been producing and directing at DCTV since 2001 working on documentaries for HBO, PBS, the Discovery Channels and others. For the 2006 documentary he produced and directed with Jon Alpert for HBO - Baghdad ER, he won a Columbia DuPont Award and three Primetime Emmy Awards for Nonfiction Programs - including "Best Directing" and "Best Cinematography." Other programs he has produced and directed include Bolivia: Coca and the Congressman, To Have and Have Not: The Changing Face of China and Turkey's Tigers for the PBS series Wide Angle; Siberian Adoption Story for the Discovery Health Channel and Venezuela: Revolution in Progress for the Discovery Times Channel. His work closer to home has been awarded five New York Emmy Awards including prizes for "Best Political Journalism" and "Best Societal Concerns Program." His 2002 PBS special about the New York Gubernatorial race, Speak Up New York! won a local Emmy and a Sigma Delta Chi award from the Society for Professional Journalists for Public Service Television Journalism. Matthew grew up on Long Island and graduated from Yale University.