Scott Schwartz

Who Is Scott Schwartz?

Scott Schwartz is a Los Angeles–based post‑production and media technology executive with 35+ years across unscripted, scripted, and live event programming. He has led post and IT at the studio level and supported series and specials for major broadcasters and streamers.

What Has Scott Schwartz Worked On?

Scott's experience spans network reality competition, long‑running cable series, live award shows, and premium streaming documentaries. He has overseen hundreds of hours of content across multiple networks and platforms.

  • American Idol (Season 1) – FOX
  • Great Food Truck Race (Seasons 1–18) – Food Network
  • Catfish: The TV Show (Seasons 1–9) – MTV
  • Big Brother (Seasons 6–7) – CBS
  • Nelly & Ashanti: We Belong Together – NBCUniversal
  • Sly on Sly (Documentary) – Netflix

Full credit list available on IMDb and StaffMeUp.

What Can Scott Schwartz Do for Your Production Company?

Scott helps studios, networks, and production companies design and run post‑production workflows that protect both the creative and the delivery. He is comfortable in the details of technology and operations and in conversations with showrunners and executives.

  • Design and supervise end‑to‑end post workflows for TV and streaming series, from ingest through delivery.
  • Build and manage post and IT teams across multiple locations, vendors, and time zones.
  • Diagnose and fix recurring schedule, QC, or delivery issues on existing shows.
  • Align post budgets, schedules, and infrastructure with the realities of the slate and the expectations of streamers and studios.

If you're planning a new series or need senior post leadership on a project or slate, you can reach out here to start a focused conversation.