# American View Productions

> American View Productions is a Bridgeport, Connecticut creative agency that works as an outsourced marketing department for nonprofits, public agencies and regional businesses. Founded by former television journalist Frank Borres, the company combines video production, photography, web design, branding, public relations, social media, graphic design and live streaming. Its clearest calling card is the Connecticut Fatherhood Initiative's Dear Dad Tour, where one portable video booth became a statewide content engine - gathering 73 stories at four stops in 2024 and 70 more in 2025 while AVP handled the campaign from scheduling through press follow-up.

- **Founded:** 1984
- **Headquarters:** Bridgeport, United States
- **Founders:** Frank Borres (Founder and CEO)
- **Products:** Video production, Digital photography, Web and search, Public relations and community affairs, Brand and graphic design
- **Notable:** Operating since 1984, giving the company more than four decades in production and marketing., Founder Frank Borres' public-broadcasting documentary work has been credited with Emmys, a Grammy and a National Golden Eagle., Produced 73 Dear Dad Tour videos at four Connecticut events in 2024, exceeding the campaign goal of 10 videos per stop.

## Products & services

- **Video production** — Documentaries, corporate and facility tours, event coverage, explainer videos, drone footage, dramatic productions and social video.
- **Digital photography** — Corporate headshots, event photography and aerial imagery produced by staff photographers.
- **Web and search** — Responsive website design, maintenance and search-engine optimization.
- **Public relations and community affairs** — Event coordination, press relations, community outreach and content creation.
- **Brand and graphic design** — Brand positioning, identity systems, annual reports, collateral, billboards, vehicle graphics and other print or digital design.
- **Social media** — Content production, campaign management and audience relationship-building across social platforms.
- **Podcasts and live streaming** — Engineering and production for live video streams and podcast recordings.

## Achievements

- Operating since 1984, giving the company more than four decades in production and marketing.
- Founder Frank Borres' public-broadcasting documentary work has been credited with Emmys, a Grammy and a National Golden Eagle.
- Produced 73 Dear Dad Tour videos at four Connecticut events in 2024, exceeding the campaign goal of 10 videos per stop.
- Produced 70 Dear Dad Tour videos across three completed stops in 2025; a fourth stop was cancelled.
- The 2025 Dear Dad Tour generated 47 Facebook posts and 47 Instagram posts, with reported view increases of 45% and 28% against the previous two months.
- Named a Best Web Developer in Bridgeport in 2020 by Expertise, according to a third-party regional agency roundup.

## Latest updates

- **2026-05** — AVP announced Joe Bender as art director, citing more than 20 years of experience across print, digital and brand marketing.
- **2025-06** — The Dear Dad Tour completed three public stops, collected about 70 videos, published 94 social posts and recommended pursuing sponsors, alternative venues and a mobile unit.
- **2024-06** — The four-stop Dear Dad Tour produced 73 videos and received coverage from WFSB, the New Haven Register, Connecticut Post, Journal Inquirer and CT Insider.
- **2024-03** — AVP helped Alliance for Community Empowerment curate an exhibition of archival photographs marking the organization's 60-year history.

## Links

- Website: https://www.americanviewproductions.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/american-view-productions
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/AmViewProd
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AmericanViewProductions
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/americanviewproductions/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmericanViewProductions/

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Last updated: 2026-09-21