Juantxo Royo
editor
917.592.1404
Creative and highly motivated Emmy-award-winning editor with over 25 years of professional experience working in a wide range of Broadcast shows, Corporate projects, and Web videos in NYC and the Tri-State Area.
As a storyteller and a story creator, I shape stories and bring them to life.
Deep understanding of both long-form and short-form storytelling and the different editing styles of each TV genre to create the most compelling show possible.
Highly autonomous, requiring minimal oversight and managing the editing process independently, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow without constant guidance.
Highly skilled in Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer, and Adobe After Effects.
Team player with proven ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines and live TV environments.
Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Remote and On-site services. services.
Gigabit Internet access. 900+ Mbps Upload/Download
Incorporated.
Moving Pictures - "Breathless"
NYC Media - The NYC Field Guide
WeTv - "Innocent After Lockup"
Oxygen - “Snapped”
Lifetime - "#TextMeWhenYouGetHome"
TLC - "Unexpected"
NBC - "Comic-Con"
Oxygen - “Final Moments”
Veritas - "Shareholders Annual Meeting"
PBS - “Pati’s Mexican Table”
Discovery ID - "Hometown Homicide"
Discovery ID - "Lies That Bind"
Travel Channel - "Code of the Wild"
History - "Forged In Fire"
Oxygen - “The Killing of Jessica Chambers”
A&E - "60 Days In"
Red Bull TV – “The Horn”
CMT – “NASCAR: The Rise of American Speed”
Discovery ID – “The Mind of a Murderer”
American Heroes Channel – “What History Forgot”
Discovery ID – “In The Line Of Fire”
Lifetime Television – “I Killed My BFF”
Discovery ID – “Unrevealed”
A&E – “Crazy Hearts: Nashville”
NYC life – “Secrets of New York: Underground”
VH1 – “Black Ink Crew”
Discovery – “Head Games”
TLC – “Say Yes to the Dress: Bridesmaids”
NatGeo - “Tank Fish Kings”
Travel Channel - “Hotel Impossible”
Discovery – “United States of Bacon”
Discovery – “Mobster Confessions”
Bio – “The Haunting Of”
NYC Life – “Doggie Moms”
PBS – “Sesame Street”
History Channel – “You Don't Know Dixie”
History Channel – “Mystery Quest”
PBS – “History Detectives”
History Channel – “Save Our History”
History Channel – “History's Mysteries”
The N – “Miracle Boys”
Showtime - “What's going on?”
Discovery Kids - “Outward Bound”
PBS – “Puzzle Place”
PBS – “Reading Rainbow”
PBS – “Witness: Voices from the Holocaust”
CBS – “Martha Stewart Christmas Special”
ESPN – “Sports Century”
ESPN – “Outside the Lines”
CMT – “FNA USA”
NBC Sports – Tour Down Under
History – Spanish Lineups
NBC Sports – Tour De France
CBS – News packages.
TWC – Promos and Coming Attractions
NBC Sports – NHL Post-Game Show
NATIONAL EMMY WINNER
Outstanding Achievement Single Camera Editing
PBS - "Reading Rainbow: Tin Forest"
NATIONAL EMMY WINNER
Outstanding Achievement Single Camera Editing
PBS - “Reading Rainbow: Visiting Day”
VEGA Awards - Gold Winner
NYC TV Life - "The NYC Field Guide: EP. 2 Dining Out"
Cynopsis Best True Crime Reality Series: Winner
OXYGEN - "The Killing of Jessica Chambers"
The Webby Awards: Documentary - Honoree
Red Bull TV - “The Horn"
New York Int'l Festival: Best Social Documentary
PBS - "Witness: Voices from the Holocaust"
ITVA Awards: Golden Reel
L'Oreal - “Recruitment"
Telly Awards: Winner
Bell Atlantic - “Retrospective"
Chicago Int’l TV Awards: Certificate of Merit
SHOWTIME - "What’s Going On?"
Telly Awards: Winner
"The Code"
The CINE Awards: The Golden Eagle
PBS - "The Shaman's Apprentice"
Society for Tech. Comm.: Award of Merit
IBM - “The Infinite World of Parallel Processing”
Chicago International Film Festival: Gold Plaque
PBS - "Badger's Parting Gift"
Cine Awards: Special Jury Award
PBS - "Tin Forest"
ITVA Vision Awards: Gold
ESPN - "Championship In May"
Telly Awards: Winner
Verizon - "Your Town"
New York Festivals: Gold Medal
Verizon - "Seatbelt Safety"
Cindy Awards: Gold
Deloitte & Touche LLP - "Audit System 2"
ITVA Vision Awards: Gold
MCI - “Comnet”
Full-length video samples available upon request.
Duration = 2:56
TRUE CRIME
A journey through the dark side of the human condition where documentary meets suspense by building drama through pacing, scoring, sound design, and content amplification.
Oxygen: Snapped
Lifetime: #TextMeWhenYouGetHome
Discovery ID: Lies That Bind
Discovery ID: Hometown Homicide
Discovery ID: Mind Of A Murderer
Oxygen: The Killing of Jessica Chambers
Oxygen: Final Moments
Duration = 4:54
REALITY
Constructing scenes and story arcs with minimal direction. If the story is there, I will make it better. And if it’s not there, I will create it.
Expertise with music selection, editorial pace, and the use of SFX to make Reality TV what it is today.
WeTV : Innocent After Lockup
A&E: 60 Days In
VH1: Black Ink Crew
NatGeo: Tank Fish Kings
TLC: Unexpected
Travel Channel: Code of the Wild
Duration = 4:41
DOCUMENTARY
Honoring the facts while building the drama that contemporary-style documentary requires.
From traditional editorial narratives to shows where historical facts meet reality-style storytelling.
History: Save Our History
Showtime: What’s Going On?
Red Bull TV: The Horn
PBS: Voices Of The Holocaust
Duration = 4:00
WEB+SHORT FORM
Creating expectations and connecting with the audience in a fraction of the time.
Understanding the differences in pace and content delivery style between short-form and long-form editing.
CBS: News packages
TWC: Promos and Coming Attractions
History: Save Our History web content
Duration = 5:35
CORPORATE
Delivering the corporate message effectively using creative editing and After Effects. Supported web communications and live corporate broadcasts, and edited all media necessary for product presentations, training, senior management corporate messages, and recognition events, on and off-site for major corporations.
Verizon, Home Depot, IBM, Zeiss, Veritas...
Duration = 1:45
SPORTS
Supporting On-Air shows by editing rollings, packages, and highlights.
Managing the stress of live TV at its highest.
NBC Sports: NHL After Game Show
NBC Sports: The Tour of France
NBC Sports: College Football
Duration = 2:00
FOOD
Culture and travel are united by food.
PBS: Pati Mexican Kitchen
CBS: Martha Stewart Christmas Special
Discovery: United States of Bacon
Duration = 2:22
COMPETITION
Utilizing tournaments and the rivalry between contestants as vehicles for character development and the conquest of personal challenges.
History: Forged In Fire (Five seasons)
Duration = 4:00
KIDS
Educating, entertaining, and making a positive difference.
PBS: Sesame Street
PBS: Reading Rainbow
Duration = 3:36
MUSEUMS AND EXHIBITS
Bringing the past to life through Editing, After Effects, typography, and photography animation.
Smithsonian Museum: Lincoln
The Petronas Towers: Permanent Exhibition
Duration = 2:00
ADOBE AFTER EFFECTS
Enhancing the show’s production value while making its message and objectives more impactful and effective using special effects, sophisticated transitions, motion graphics, and manipulating video and photographic images.
Parallax Photo Effects. Typography. Chroma Key. Color Effects.
Full-length video samples available upon request.
Juantxo Royo
917.592.1404
juantxoroyo@gmail.com