FABIAN L. MATTHEWS "BEHIND THE SCENES" | EPISODE 217

Originally from Pine Bluff, AR, Fabian L. Matthews has definitely found his niche in the Memphis media space. His entry into the technical side of television began shortly after graduating from Arkansas State University and a brief stint in the military. Fabian worked as a a producer/director at KAIT TV in Jonesboro, AR and joined WMC TV-5 in Memphis as a Senior Commercial Producer/Avid Editor in 1997. He later started his media company Spotlight Productions which is still flourishing after twenty two years and has picked up three Emmy Awards and a plethora of Telly Awards. Take a listen as Fabian shares many stories from both the tv business and entrepreneur world. You'll learn about some of his most notable clients including a few projects he's currently working on. Fabian describes Memphis as "We are what people want to be" in reference to our rawness, grit and hospitality. Fabian also shares how The Smoke Podcast began in addition to how he's helping other creatives hone their craft.