Our staff advance E•Media’s mission through day-to-day operations, programming, development, and partnerships with community members and organizations.
Jeff Mastroianni – Executive Director
Jeff Mastroianni brings more than 35 years of production experience across live stage, sound, and video. He began his work in community media at Brattleboro Community Television (BCTV), where he trained in editing and quickly moved into field production, freelance video work, and digital media development.
In 2012, Jeff joined BCTV full-time as Content Manager and Technical Director, helping lead production and broadcast operations for five years. He later joined Amherst Media in 2018 as Director of Media Technology, where he also served as Production and Intern Coordinator.
Jeff became Executive Director of E•Media in November 2021. He leads the organization with a focus on expanding access, supporting local creators, and strengthening the role of community media in a rapidly changing digital landscape.
In addition to his media work, Jeff has a strong background in nonprofit leadership, including six years of board service with the Brattleboro Senior Meals/”Meals on Wheels” program, where he served four years as Board President. In his spare time, he is an active outdoor enthusiast who enjoys listening to and playing live music, cooking, and following Boston sports.
Tim Riley – Content Manager
Tim Riley has been with E•Media since 2008, starting as an intern while attending Easthampton High School. As Content Manager, he oversees programming for E•Media’s cable channels, manages playback scheduling, and maintains the organization’s broadcast and production systems. He is also responsible for coordinating and executing live broadcasts of municipal meetings, ensuring consistent and reliable coverage.
In his spare time, he enjoys pollinator gardening, watching New England Patriots football, reading, and playing stringed instruments.
Jackson Foote – Production Manager
Jackson Foote joined E•Media in early 2022 as an intern while completing his studies at Westfield State University. He now serves as Production Manager, overseeing projects from pre-production through final delivery.
Jackson leads member and intern training across all areas of media production and plays a key role in supporting community partners. He also manages studio and field productions and production scheduling, coordinating logistics and equipment to keep projects running smoothly.
In his spare time, Jackson enjoys playing sports—especially volleyball—watching sci-fi and horror films, and spending time with friends.
Lucinda Arnold – Operations Administrator
Lucinda Arnold joined E•Media in the summer of 2023 as the Operations Admin. She has several media related interests which is what brought her into our studio as a prospective member. Her responsibilities include maintaining our social media and website, general admin duties, and supporting our members and producers. She’s full of ideas and is always eager to serve our community at E•Media.
Lucinda’s various interests and hobbies include art, wellness, preparedness, permaculture, and teaching. She considers learning an adventure and loves a good used bookstore.