Nicholas J. Don Vito
I cut unscripted TV: the singing, the surviving, the sharking, the roses. 25+ years of finding the story in the footage.
2024
Nicholas J. Don Vito is an Emmy Award-winning editor with more than 25 years of experience cutting network and cable unscripted television. He won the 2024 Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Picture Editing for a Structured Reality or Competition Program for NBC's The Voice, and his credits include Survivor, The Apprentice, Shark Tank, The Bachelor and The Bachelorette, Hell's Kitchen, and Selling Sunset.
A Chapman University film and television graduate, Nicholas began as a producer, director, and editor of commercials, music videos, and corporate projects, and taught himself Avid Media Composer when nonlinear editing arrived in the early '90s. He is also an award-winning commercial director whose seven Telly Awards include work for Toshiba, Ruby's Restaurants, and the State of California.
REEL 01 · 01:00:00:00Competition & Live Stage
- The VoiceNBC · Seasons 1, 16, 18, 20, 23–27, 30
- SurvivorCBS · Seasons 12, 13, 17
- Shark TankABC · Seasons 1–3
- Hell's KitchenFox · Season 9
- The ApprenticeNBC · Seasons 3–7
- The Celebrity ApprenticeNBC · Seasons 9–14
- The ContenderNBC · Seasons 1–3
- Gordon Ramsay's Secret ServiceFox · Season 1
- Gordon Ramsay's Food StarsFox · Season 2
- Deal or No Deal IslandNBC · Season 1
- Celebrity Undercover BossCBS · Season 9
- The Sing-OffNBC · Season 4
- Little Big Shots: Forever YoungNBC · Season 1
- Ultimate BeastmasterNetflix · Season 1
- Steve Harvey's FunderdomeCBS · Season 1
- TKO with Kevin HartCBS · Season 1
- Star Search with Arsenio HallCBS · Season 1
- Pirate MasterCBS · Season 1
- BullrunSpike TV · Season 1
- The Chopping BlockNBC · Season 1
- Temptation IslandFox · Season 2
- Cosplay MeleeSyfy · Season 1
REEL 02 · 01:01:00:00Dating & Relationship
- The BachelorABC · Seasons 17–20, 25–27
- The BacheloretteABC · Seasons 9, 10, 16–19
- Bachelor in ParadiseABC · Seasons 2, 6–8
- Bachelor PadABC · Season 3
- Love Is BlindNetflix · Season 1
REEL 03 · 01:02:00:00Docuseries & Lifestyle
- Selling SunsetNetflix · Seasons 2–3
- Shahs of SunsetBravo · Seasons 2, 3, 6
- Made in MexicoNetflix · Season 1
- How'd You Get So Rich?TV Land · Seasons 1–2
- Laguna Beach: The Real OCMTV · Season 1
- Totally ObsessedVH1 · Season 1
- Scariest Places on EarthABC Family · Seasons 1–2
- Unsolved Mysteries with Dennis FarinaSpike TV · Season 1
REEL 04 · 01:03:00:00Game Shows
- Who Wants to Be a Millionaire with Jimmy KimmelABC · Season 5
- Celebrity Wheel of FortuneABC · Seasons 6–7
- Beat ShazamFox · Season 2
- DuelFox · Season 1
REEL 05 · 01:04:00:00Additional Credits
- SightingsSci-Fi Channel · Season 7
- History's MysteriesHistory Channel · Season 13
- Proof Positive: Evidence of the ParanormalSci-Fi Channel · Season 1
- Rage Against the MachinesSci-Fi Channel
- 100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All TimeComedy Central
- When Cars Attack with Richard BelzerFox
- RedhandedUPN · Season 1
- Extreme Comedy with Jenny McCarthyCBS
REEL 06 · 01:05:00:00Awards
- 2024Primetime Emmy Award, Outstanding Picture Editing for a Structured Reality or Competition Program — NBC's The Voice
- 1998–2004Seven Telly Awards (1998 ×2, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004)
- 1998Best Music Video, 8th Annual Los Angeles Music Awards
Motion Picture Editors Guild (IATSE Local 700) · Television Academy