In July 2012, Daniella Ponticelli joined the Shaw TV Saskatoon team as its anchor/producer. Three months later, she helped launch go!Saskatoon, a thrice-weekly half-hour local news magazine show shot on location throughout the city. Daniella wrote show scripts, conducted live-to-tape interviews, produced features and edited the show together. See her hosting demo to the right, and watch two examples of her one-on-one interviews below.
Air Date: January 12, 2013
LIVE Broadcast (1 hr 41 min)
Show length: 2 hours
Demo length: 2 min 24 sec
The Bedford Road Invitational Tournament crowns a high school basketball and cheerleading champion each year. The 2013 cheerleading broadcast was ramped up with the addition of host/commentator (plus former cheerleader/ head coach) Daniella Ponticelli.
Host | go! Saskatoon
SASK Host | Our Canada, Our Home
Air Date: July 1, 2013
Our Canada, Our Home aired nationally
Show length: 90 Min
Demo length: 3 min 36 sec
A successful inaugural project, Our Canada, Our Home brought together Shaw TV hosts across the country. Each anchor hosted stories from their region for a national Canada Day special. Shot on location throughout Saskatoon.
Host | Earth Day Saskatchewan
Air Date: April 22, 2013
Earth Day Saskatchewan aired regionally
Show length: 30 Min
Demo length: 3 min 44 sec
As a complement to Shaw TV's national Earth Day special, Daniella produced a half-hour regional show focused on green stories from Saskatchewan. Shot on location at Beaver Creek Conservation Area.
Host | Bedford Road Invitational '13
Interview: Favourite Places to Read contest
Interview: Nelly Furtado on Spirit Indestructible