Building World-Class Media Through Leadership, Innovation & Storytelling
On set of Palau, 2018
With more than 38 years of experience, Dan Rubottom has helped ministries, broadcasters, universities, and production teams build world-class media through leadership, innovation, and creative excellence. His career spans feature films, broadcast television, live production, virtual production (XR), and emerging AI workflows, with a passion for developing people as much as producing exceptional content.
Camera operator for Toby Mac Alive and Transported
Leadership
Built and led production teams of 60+
Mentored cinematographers, editors, and creative leaders
Executive consultant to churches and ministries
University faculty and mentor
Led technology transitions across multiple organizations
On set as DP for Joel Osteen broadcast segments.
Dan with Joel Osteen at the first “Night of Hope” event at Yankee Stadium, 2009
Producing and editing the hit TBN show “Carman - Time 2” at Stephen Yake Productions in 1992
Dan believes the Church should lead—not follow—in creating world-class media that reflects excellence, innovation, compelling storytelling, and the character of Christ.
Dan serves as an Adjunct Professor and former Artist in Residence at Oral Roberts University, mentoring the next generation of filmmakers while continuing to consult with churches, broadcasters, and production teams on leadership, technology strategy, and cinematic storytelling.