LeAnne Armano

As a Seasoned Producer & Professional Storyteller with over 20 years experience, I bring a wealth of skills to the world of media. I have successfully developed, written and produced hundreds of hours of captivating television that entertain audience across Canada and the US. With a keen love of story-telling and a knack for training new talent, I bring a proven ability to transform creative vision into reality, I will breathe life into your project whatever it may be, and build the best team possible to execute it. In addition, my many years experience as a line producer means I am able to ensure projects are on time and on budget while exceeding expectations. I'm known for fostering collaborative environments and driving projects to successful outcomes. I'm a reliable team player with focus on innovation, adaptability, and delivering compelling content.

• Think Big, Line Producer | Breakthrough Films/TVO
• Facilitated a kids' competition series showcasing young inventors, managing location shoots at a Toronto prep school
• Spy Academy, Production Manager | Chalk Media/YTV
• Facilitated a kids' competition series showcasing spy technology, managing on-location shoots all across Toronto
• 71 Degrees North, Line Producer | Insight/CBC (Development Project)
• Pioneered the original budget and logistical plan for a cross-Canada competition series set in an arctic environment.
• Amazing Race Canada, Line Producer | Insight/CTV (Development Project - Greenlit)
• Developed the original budget and logistical plan for the greenlit cross-Canada competition series

• Listing Large, Series Producer | Roku/CTV Life
• Developed and produced a unique lifestyle series, blending the elements of a makeover, cooking, and travel, showcasing creativity and management expertise.
• Project Bakeover, Series Producer | Food Network Canada
• Developed and produced a hybrid baking/reno series, blending the elements of both genres to give bakeries across North America a fresh start.
• Late Nite Eats (1&2), Series Producer | Cooking Channel US
• Successfully managed all aspects of the travelling food series, demonstrating adept planning and execution for two seasons.
• Big City Broker, Series Producer | HGTV Canada
• Led the production of the lifestyle series, showcasing the intricacies of city living and real estate on HGTV Canada, demonstrating keen insights into lifestyle programming.
• Save Us From Our House, Series Producer | W Network
• Oversaw the production of a captivating lifestyle series on W Network, effectively managing all elements from concept to post-production.
• Restaurant Makeover, Series Producer | Food Network Canada/HGTV US
• Directed the production of the series, showcasing the transformation of restaurants, demonstrating expertise in managing collaborations between Food Network Canada and HGTV US.
• Candice Tells All, Line Producer | W Network/HGTV US
• Managed the production and coordination of the lifestyle series, working seamlessly with both W Network and HGTV US to bring Candice's design expertise to viewers.

• 2010 Canadian Comedy Awards, Line Producer | The Comedy Network
• Executed seamless production management for the prestigious 2010 Canadian Comedy Awards, contributing to the success of the event on The Comedy Network.
• 2009 Canadian Comedy Awards, Line Producer | The Comedy Network
• Spearheaded the production logistics for the 2009 Canadian Comedy Awards, ensuring a flawless execution that resonated with The Comedy Network's audience.
• 2008 Canadian Comedy Awards, Line Producer | The Comedy Network
• Managed the production intricacies of the 2008 Canadian Comedy Awards, showcasing organizational prowess and contributing to the event's success on The Comedy Network.

• Massive Monster Mayhem, Producer | Nick Toonz
• Orchestrated the production of the lively and visually engaging studio-based competition for Nick Toonz, managing intricate obstacle courses and stunt-related elements.
• Chef In Your Ear, Series Producer | Food Network Canada
• Spearheaded the creative direction and production of the series, showcasing culinary expertise in a studio setting. Managed all aspects from concept to post-production.
• Chopped Canada (S1 & 2), Supervising Producer | Food Network Canada
• Led the adaptation of the renowned Chopped format for the Canadian audience, overseeing the intricate studio construction, production, and post-production for two successful seasons.
• Zoink’d Season 2, Line Producer | YTV
• Managed the logistics and production of Season 2 of the dynamic studio-based competition, ensuring smooth execution and seamless collaboration with the network.
• Canada’s Smartest Person, Line Producer | CBC
• Facilitated the production and coordination of the intellectually challenging competition series, demonstrating adept logistical planning and management in a studio environment.