Tracy Smith
Executive Producer-Director Contact Tracy
Before founding Black Hawk Entertainment, Tracy was an 18-year broadcast television veteran most recently as a marketing producer at KUTV Television. His background is as a long-format programming producer, commercial production producer/photographer & editor, news marketing writer/producer & editor. Tracy’s reputation as being on the cutting edge of video production technology is undisputed in the market. From project conception to final product delivery, Tracy is an expert you can count on.
Shane Smith
Operations Director-Line Producer Contact Shane
At the heart of Black Hawk Entertainment’s team is Shane Smith. Shane is a veteran of a variety of industries, which gives him a broad understanding of business. If Shane is on a task, you can count on it happening quickly, efficiently and honestly. From producing, directing and set lighting to hospitality, he keeps the wheels turning on our projects. In addition to his production skills, Shane is a fully licensed CDL operator and is also our Safety Director.
Shauna Hafterson-Smith
Art Director-Motion Graphic Designer Contact Shauna
Shauna is regarded as one of the premiere art designers in the region. From logo design to print design, to amazing motion graphic animations, her work is among the best. Her designs have been the creative muscle in countless award-winning television productions. In addition to her responsibilities at Black Hawk Entertainment, Shauna is the full-time art director at ABC 4 & CW30 TV. She is responsible for the visual branding of all locally produced programming on both of these stations.
Black Hawk Entertainment: The Creative Team
Our creative team can expertly execute every aspect of marketing communication. From writing to producing to branding and logo design and everything in between, count on Black Hawk Entertainment’s skills to get the job done.