Freelance contributor writing articles on musicians, the music business and the evolution of digital music.
Covered emerging business, legal, technology and policy news in the music and television industries at the media start-up founded by Kurt Andersen and Michael Hirschorn. Articles appeared on both web site and company-owned magazines (Inside, Brill's Content). Editing experience, brainstorming and commissioning pieces from freelancers.
ole reporter covering the 13 state Midwest region for weekly newsmagazine with a readership of 10 million. Special areas of coverage include state and local politics, public policy, economics, business, electronic commerce, telecommunications, new media and arts. As a member of Investigative Reporters and Editors, frequent lecturer at national conferences on how the Internet and computers aid reporting.
Reported and wrote articles for business section and investigative unit. Business coverage included media and communications, computers and macroeconomics. Expertise in computer-assisted stories included examinations of public finance, bank and insurance regulation, municipal bond market, and telephone customer service.
Two-time Emmy winning supervising producer and development executive. Directs all aspects of production, including project development, staffing, budgeting and management for both internal productions and third parties. Supervises multiple formats simultaneously, including reality (competition and docusoaps), factuals, single-subject hours and news specials that illustrate engaging storytelling. Develops internal ideas from conception to air and ensures on budget, on time delivery. Manages celebrity talent for ongoing series. Serves as production liaison between network departments such as ad sales, legal, press, promotion, talent relations, digital and mobile to ensure every project maximizes its potential. Part of network's 360 team to develop multiplatform, next generation social TV projects. Acquires documentaries for VH1's Rock Docs franchise. Series credits: You're Cut Off, Hogan Knows Best, Brooke Knows Best, Luke's Parental Advisory, Famous Crime Scene, Dance Cam Slam, Secret Childhood, Inside/Out, Hollywood Secrets Revealed, Reality Secrets Revealed, VH1 News Reports, Driven. Also manages seven person team responsible for network's daily music and celebrity news coverage which is distributed on TV, web, DTO, on-demand and mobile platforms. Helped turn news unit into profit center by creative partnerships with integrated marketing efforts which has resulted in more than $20 million to network's bottom line in the past two years.
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