Team Bio
Brian Shlonsky puts his expertise to work for you. After nearly 15 years as an award-winning anchor, reporter and PR pro, Brian has worked all over the country — and in all corners of the newsroom — and is an expert in branding and strategy. He knows what it takes to help you market your talent and maximize your career potential.
A winner of five Emmy awards — including for best anchor and best live reporter — an Edward R. Murrow award, several press association awards and PRSA awards of excellence, Brian knows what it takes to succeed in this business and how to get you noticed at every level of your journalism career, whether you’re negotiating your next network-level contract or you’re just starting out in the industry.
No matter the job, one of Brian’s favorite aspects has always been mentoring other journalists and being an ear to listen and a shoulder to lean on when times were tough. He brings that same dedication to others to his role as a broadcast talent agent.
Over the years, Brian has worked as a main anchor, breaking news anchor, lifestyle host, reporter, MMJ and even as a storm chaser in top destination markets, including San Diego, CA, Las Vegas, NV, Oklahoma City, OK, Louisville, KY and Grand Junction, CO. He is ready to help you move to the city of your dreams, earn the compensation you deserve and assist you in becoming the best storyteller you can be. Let’s get to work!
Building careers versus finding jobs.
There is a big difference between strategically building a career and just finding a job. The OTA Talent team develops meaningful and significant careers for our clients!
OTA Talent agents have a deep understanding of journalism. We know how to develop your talent and convey that value to hiring managers. That translates into substantial results!
Brian brings his wealth of experience to work for you, helping you build a significant and meaningful career in the ever-changing television news industry.
High-impact, results-driven agents, specializing in maximizing talent marketability to create significant career opportunities.
