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Stamford's Future 5 program Tours NBCUniversal studio at the Stamford Media Center

General Manager and Executive in Charge of Programming, Vinnie Fusco, answers students' questions about the television broadcasting business

Pictured in the photo L-R, in addition to the students, are Vinnie Fusco, General Manager and Executive in Charge of Programming, NBCUniversal; Lindsay Decker, Production and HR Specialist, NBCUniversal; Thomas Agosto, Director of Students, Future 5 and Adam Soroto, Senior Director, NBCUniversal.

Students from Stamford’s Future 5 program recently went down to the NBCUniversal studio at the Stamford Media Center for a tour and group discussion with Vinnie Fusco (General Manager and Executive in Charge of Programming).

Future 5 is an organization that helps motivated, at-risk youth by providing them with mentoring opportunities, college and job preparedness training. All of the students expressed an interest in working in the television broadcasting industry – and Vinnie was able to answer questions and share with them his professional development experience in the industry.

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