Kira Potter

Kira Potter has a diverse range of work experience in the field of lighting and technical operations. Kira started their career as a Traffic Producer and Driver at Shadow Traffic, where they tracked down delays for commuters and provided accurate reports on traffic incidents. Kira then moved on to CNBC, where they were responsible for running studio cameras, floor managing, and managing lighting for multiple studios. At CNN, Kira worked as a Lighting Director-Designer, conceptualizing lighting designs, managing installations, and running the lighting console for live broadcasts. Kira also worked at The Weather Channel as a Freelance Lighting Director and at Turner Sports as a Freelance Lighting Director. Currently, Kira is working as a Freelance LD at FOX Sports, where they maintain the integrity of the studio lighting by hanging or refocusing fixtures and reprogramming the lighting console. Additionally, they have experience as a Lighting Console Programmer and Operator at Tyler Perry Studios, where they set up, programmed, and operated lighting control systems for television shows and theatrical movies. Overall, Kira Potter has a strong background in lighting and technical operations with a focus on television production.

Kira Potter has a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Television and Digital Communication from William Paterson University of New Jersey, which they completed in 1990. Prior to that, they took Continuing Education courses in Lighting Design at New York University, although the duration of their study there is unspecified.