Lifetime Media

06/10/2026

Episode 4: Things You Can't Put in a Demo Reel

Many video production companies can make a great video, but not everyone can be a great partner. At Lifetime Media, we strive to be the team you trust to support your vision and carry your mission forward.

The goal isn't just to create captivating content, it's to help our partners achieve meaningful results, and enjoy doing it. That means listening well, communicating often, being financially responsible, responding quickly, being a solution, and ultimately making your video production life easier.

In this episode, our Director of Strategic Operations John Launius, describes how it's the Lifetime Media culture itself that separates us from other brands. Different people. Different strengths. One shared mission: Helping our clients move their mission forward. That's the Lifetime difference.

06/08/2026

The most powerful stories don’t just inform, they draw people in. When mission meets storytelling, people don’t just watch, they act! The story of "Better Wild, Better World" was built to do exactly that: turn vision into belief, and belief into action.

Producer: Kyle Jeffery
Director/Writer: Stacey Nation
DP: Brant Hadfield

06/01/2026

For generations, the Saint Louis Zoo has been part of this community. Now, something even bigger is taking shape! We’re proud to announce the Saint Louis Zoo "Better Wild, Better World" campaign video.🦓 🦒 🦍 🐘 🐯

The Saint Louis Zoo has raised over $152 million in private investments in their $170 million goal, leaving just under $18 million remaining for the public phase of the campaign. Big ideas don’t stay ideas for long when the right partners are involved.

This isn’t just something you watch, it’s something you feel. You can be part of the dream, too. Built with the , narrated by Joe Buck, take a look at how one bold decision expands a legacy.


Thank you to all involved with this production:

Producer: Kyle Jeffery
Director/Writer: Stacey Nation
DP: Brant Hadfield
AD: Paul Knubley
2nd AD: Pedro Santos
AC: Broy
2nd AC: Steve Kluempers, Trent Hover
Script Supervisor: Maya Asadova
Gaffer: Noah Kiernan
Key Grip: Eugene Trinklein
Grip: Justin Staggs, Mark Justus
PA: Robert Sweeso
HMU: Julie Dietrich, Jenna Brown
Wardrobe: Vivian Ogier

Principal Talent: Harylyn Hoelscher, Yanelisa, Charles Lambert, Maverick Park, Aria Lyn Taylor

Background: Megan Gadallah, Malec Gadallah, Mary Yu, Lindsey Moore, Erin Keegan Riley, Torey Garza, Jessica Jones, Kali Conner

Period Background: Arielle Edwards, David Popp, Ashleigh Popp, Michael Stark, Sydney Carter

05/26/2026

There are moments in business where leadership becomes more than strategy, numbers, or titles; it becomes legacy.

This past week, Lifetime Media had the honor of supporting Rob Unnerstall and his team at as Rob prepared for his keynote at the Conference, in front of nearly 700 leaders, executives and professionals. Led by our Director Strategic Operations, - it was truly a team effort to bring together numerous videos, keynote, and coaching. Watching Rob rehearse in the Lifetime Media studio before stepping onto that stage was a reminder that the most powerful leadership lessons are often forged long before boardrooms, conferences, or business schools. For Rob, these humble beginnings started with the lessons of grit, humility, and leadership passed down from his father, an iron worker whose influence still shapes National Cart Company today.

What made the presentation powerful wasn’t just the stage, visuals, and videos; it was the story behind it all. A story that not only reflects Rob as a leader, but also as a person: authentic, passionate, and deeply human. The kind of leader people remember.

At Lifetime Media, we do more than create media. We help leaders communicate what truly matters through strategy, storytelling, presentation coaching, production, and creative ex*****on. Yes, we create media that matters. But more importantly, we support leaders and organizations at every level of the process.

Congratulations to Rob and the entire National Cart Company team on an incredible presentation and standing ovation. We are proud to be part of the journey!

05/19/2026

Some days you just have to weather the storm. Eventually the sun returns, and you’re all clear for takeoff. Hold tight! Happy Tuesday from Chicago.

05/15/2026

We're on the move! But this time in our own backyard. We are thrilled to announce our amazing partnership with the on their latest endeavor, connecting animals and people.

Do you remember your first zoo visit? 🦓 🐘 🦒 🦍

05/13/2026

The future is looking bright! Thanks for stopping by! 😎

A huge thank you to LifeTime Media for welcoming the CEO Program into your facility for our field trip! We truly appreciated the opportunity to tour, learn about your operations, and gain insight into your business. Your hospitality and willingness to share your knowledge made a lasting impact on our group! - Aiden Huegen, Class of 2026

05/12/2026

When feedback goes from “looks great!👍” to “ascends beyond mortal production.🙌”

05/04/2026

For those of you who have come by to tour the Lifetime Media studio, you may have noticed each office has a special theme. Today...we honor our VP and Post Supervisor Abe's domain..."Rebel Alliance."

May the 4th be with you all. 😎 🎬 💫