Share your story with the world

Transform your stories into video content that
educates informs inspires

Walking Duck is a full-service video production company.   

We help tell your unique story so you can…

· Have video content that connects with your audience

· Craft content that goes beyond telling your story: It enables you to make sound business decisions based on qualitative data

· Utilize provide high-quality, multi-purpose video content that your audiences demand

· Elevate your marketing strategy with our specialized team of videographers, content specialists, and media consultants. 

· Make sound business decisions based on qualitative results

Walking Duck & Video Production Services in Los Angeles & San Francisco, CA

Who we are

Walking Duck is the brainchild of three individuals who saw a need for a more accessible and flexible choice in high-quality video production. With more than 30 years of combined experience, they excel at transforming your raw, unfiltered content into multi-channel video, ready for your marketing needs.

Walking Ducks moves fast and creates unique content of quality that contains your DNA, reflecting your organization's vision and voice.

Walking Duck is a subsidiary of Upright Position Communications, a leading public relations and communications firm in Silicon Valley and Coachella Valley. 

Our team

Paul Wilke & Walking Duck | California
  • Paul is focused on telling compelling stories, garnering on-message media coverage, and supplying sound strategic counsel to companies and organizations all over the world. Paul has more than 30 years of experience in journalism, public relations, and video production. At Walking Duck Paul is a video producer who has produced nearly 100 episodes of Mark Halperin’s Focus Group, The Embargoed podcast, and The Upright Uptake. Paul is also the founder of Upright Position Communications.

    Paul holds a degree in Broadcast Journalism from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University.

Audra Wilke & Walking Duck | New York
  • Audra is the Chief of Operations at Walking Duck, overseeing HR, finance, and technology infrastructure. She is also one of Walking Duck’s video producers. Audra’s vast experience includes roles as senior consultant and information systems designer for enterprise-level non-profit organizations such as Livestrong Foundation, Boys & Girls Clubs of America, JDRF (Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation) and San Francisco AIDS Foundation. Audra is passionate about the intersection of communication and data, both of which are central to the operations of any successful organization.

    Audra has a BA in Cognitive Science from University of California, Berkeley.

Mark Halperin & Walking Duck | Colorado
  • Journalist Mark Halperin has covered every American national election since 1988. He currently writes the “Wide World of News” daily tip sheet and is a featured political analyst on Newsmax TV and the The Michael Smerconish Program on SiriusXM.

    In his journalism career he has also been the creator, executive producer, and co-host of Showtime’s political documentary series The Circus; senior political analyst for NBC News and MSNBC; managing editor of Bloomberg Politics; co-host of Bloomberg TV and MSNBC’s With All Due Respect; editor-at-large and senior political analyst for TIME magazine; and the political director of ABC News.

    Mark received his BA from Harvard University.

Walking Duck will raise the quality of your video marketing assets so you can share your story with confidence. 

Our Services

  • Zoominars + Short Viral Content

    We conduct audience discussions about pertinent, current issues and provide you with their valuable insights in the form of expertly produced video content. Our multipurpose videos are also used in short form, engaging visual content for your social media channels and website.

  • PR

    Share strategic messaging with your ideal audience. We provide strategic PR counsel and guide the development of your core message. We also supply the media outreach and support you need to share your message.

  • Focus Groups

    Imagine an experienced video production team on your side, who will uncover customer insights and transform them into high-quality, professional video content. Our work is based on a tested and proven streamlined process with a quick turn-around time.

  • News & Podcast Production

    Fulfill your news production requirements. We produce news content based on audience insights on current and trending topics that are unique and news breaking." to "Fulfill your news and podcast production requirements. We produce content based on audience insights on current and trending topics that are unique and news breaking.

  • IPO Roadshow Videos

    Connect easily with potential investors worldwide while reducing your related costs. We create engaging virtual media presentations, created to garner interest in your IPO.

  • Full Editing and Copywriting

    Experience the benefit of working with a full-service production team. Our team writes, edits, and provides graphics for your project so you don’t have to.

Our goal is to make it easy for you to do business with us. 

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Walking Duck creates video content that strengthens and solidifies your message.

 Walking Duck brings stories and opinions to life.

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