Teams We Support

Executive News Briefs
Anticipatory executive support: queries aligned to near and long-term business strategies
Deliver disruptive news as it happens (no surprises 24/7)
Special edition news briefs and research reports for company events such as earnings, acquisitions, etc.
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, staying informed requires more than just access to information—it demands expert news curation. A news editor or media monitor plays a crucial role in filtering, verifying, and delivering high-quality content to audiences.
What Does a News Curator Do?
A news curator is responsible for:
Real-time news monitoring to track breaking news and trending stories.
Applying editorial judgment to select the most relevant and credible content.
Crafting compelling headline writing to engage readers.
Fact-checking and proofreading to ensure accuracy.
Copy editing for clarity and consistency.
Managing WordPress (backend) or other CMS platforms to publish content efficiently.
Key Deliverables of a News Curation Professional
Executive news briefing – Summarizing critical updates for business leaders.
Industry news briefs – Curating sector-specific insights for professionals.
Crisis communications – Providing timely, verified updates during emergencies.
Why Content Curation Matters
A skilled content writer or content curator doesn’t just aggregate news—they add value by:
Providing context and analysis.
Ensuring credibility through rigorous fact-checking.
Tailoring content for different audiences.
In an era of information overload, the ability to sift through noise and deliver meaningful news is invaluable. Whether you're a media monitor tracking global events or a news editor shaping daily coverage, strong curation ensures audiences stay informed—without the clutter.
Would you like insights on optimizing your news curation workflow? Let’s discuss best practices for efficiency and impact.

Sales
Marketing queries sales teams on top customers/prospects and opportunities they’re pursuing to better understand the challenges customers/prospects are facing
We then create searches targeted to those needs
We enable the sales team to provide relevant, strategic insights to these customers/prospects as well as not be surprised by any news related to their customers
Similar searches for competitors so sales team can stay ahead of the news cycle.

Investor Relations
During earnings, background research on competitors, adjacent markets, etc., are provided
PowerPoint presentations are created to help PR and Marketing teams during chaotic times like earnings

Marketing & PR
As a silent partner, we offer in-depth support to teams without enough hands.
HTIN Brief contributes to PR strategy. Future tech stories are reviewed for trends and can be used to reach out to reporters with follow-up pitches
After an acquisition, company mentions run in hundreds of publications and HTIN creates special editions covering just the acquisition media coverage.

Trade Shows

Engineering
CTOs use the HTIN Executive Brief in weekly team meetings to discuss new technologies, competitor announcements, and industry updates. Meeting participants would then use the topics on social media to comment on their perspective.

Product Management
News analysis gives product managers a strong understanding of how the product compares in the market.
Knowing what the competition is rolling out is paramount
News gives product managers and their teams a sense of strategies used by their competitors
Streamlining Project & Content Management for Success
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, effective project coordination and content lifecycle management are critical for delivering high-impact campaigns. Whether you're a Project Management Professional (PMP) or a marketing leader, optimizing digital media workflows, ensuring cross-functional collaboration, and leveraging the right tools—like MS Project, PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint, Zoom, and Teams—can drive efficiency and results.
Key Strategies for Seamless Project & Content Management
1. Mastering Project Coordination & Campaign Development
Define clear objectives, milestones, and deliverables for advanced advertising and marketing initiatives.
Use timeline tracking tools (e.g., MS Project) to keep teams aligned and projects on schedule.
Implement agile methodologies to adapt to shifting priorities and client needs.
2. Optimizing Digital Media Workflows
Map out the content lifecycle—from ideation and creation to distribution and performance analysis.
Automate repetitive tasks to enhance productivity and reduce bottlenecks.
Leverage SharePoint for centralized document storage and version control.
3. Strengthening Internal & External Client Relations
Maintain transparent communication with stakeholders through Zoom & Teams meetings.
Provide regular updates via PowerPoint decks and Excel reports to showcase progress and ROI.
Gather feedback to drive process improvement and client satisfaction.
4. Enhancing Cross-Functional Collaboration
Break down silos by aligning creative, media, analytics, and sales teams.
Use SharePoint & Teams for real-time collaboration and file sharing.
Conduct post-mortems to identify successes and areas for refinement.
5. Tools for Efficiency & Precision
MS Project – For detailed project planning and resource allocation.
Excel – For budgeting, performance tracking, and data analysis.
PowerPoint – For client presentations and campaign recaps.
Zoom & Teams – For seamless virtual collaboration.
Driving Results Through Process Improvement
By refining workflows, leveraging the right tools, and fostering strong internal/external client relations, teams can execute campaign development with precision and agility. Whether managing a complex advanced advertising initiative or streamlining digital media workflows, a structured approach ensures success.
What’s your biggest challenge in project & content management? Let’s optimize your strategy! 🚀

Business Development
Tailors news and analysis of adjacent markets and new technologies the company is exploring.
Media Coverage Topics

Entertainment Delivery
In today's fast-evolving media landscape, professionals need a robust set of multimedia & technical skills to thrive in national TV production, video on demand (VOD), and digital content creation. Whether you're a script writer, shooter and video editor, or handling digital asset management, mastering these competencies ensures high-quality output across all platforms.
Core Skills for Media Professionals
1. Script Writing for Visual Storytelling
Craft compelling narratives for TV, film, and digital platforms
Adapt writing style for different formats (drama, documentary, corporate)
Collaborate with directors and producers to refine story arcs
2. Production & Post-Production Expertise
Shooter and video editor dual-role capabilities for efficient workflows
Master multicam setups for national TV production standards
Edit engaging content with pacing tailored to platform (broadcast vs. VOD)
3. Graphic Design & Image Editing
Professional photo manipulation with Photoshop
Open-source alternative proficiency with GIMP
Create thumbnails, lower thirds, and promotional assets
4. Digital Asset Management & CMS Maintenance
Organize and archive media libraries for easy retrieval
Handle backend CMS maintenance for publishing workflows
Ensure proper metadata tagging for searchability
5. Technical Workflow Optimization
Understanding codecs, resolutions, and delivery specifications
Implementing efficient file transfer protocols for large media
Troubleshooting common production software issues
Why These Skills Matter
The convergence of broadcast and digital media demands professionals who can:
Seamlessly transition content from national TV production to VOD platforms
Maintain brand consistency across all visual media
Work efficiently under tight deadlines with technical reliability
Tools of the Trade
Skill Area | Primary Tools |
---|---|
Video Editing | Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut |
Graphic Design | Photoshop, GIMP, Illustrator |
Asset Management | CatDV, Iconik, custom CMS solutions |
Script Writing | Final Draft, Celtx, WriterDuet |
By developing these multimedia & technical skills, creatives can position themselves as invaluable assets in an industry that increasingly rewards versatility and technical proficiency.
Which of these skills do you find most essential for today's media professionals? Let's discuss the evolving toolkit for content creation!

OTT, PayTV, Streaming

Video/Audio

Cloud

Security

Unified Communications (UC)

UC Platform
