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ASSISTANT NEWS DIRECTOR
Professional Summary
Team leader, with 30-years of experience in all aspect of digital news gathering. Skilled at helping others achieve a common goal, and getting the best out of others
Skills
  • Broadcast journalism
  • Project management
  • Digital video production process
  • Social media
  • Leadership
  • Deadline-driven
  • Skilled multi-tasker
  • EP Budgeting
Work History
Assistant News Director , 09/1995 to Current
Tegna – Moline , IL

-Manager of 55-person newsroom, responsible for daily oversight of news gathering, newscast production on KETV, and editorial material for KETV website. 

-Daily duties include direction of news coverage, guidance of reporters and producers in the news-gathering process, writing and editing news copy and video.

-Planning coverage of special events and projects, allocating resources and logistics for live and continuing news coverage

-Led KETV to become the top-rated television station in the Omaha market, and the leading news website. 

-Responsible for evaluation of employee performance, hiring and training of news staff members.

-Responsible for developing and implementing strategic plan based on market research analysis.

-Managed transition to new broadcast facility in 2015.

-Managed transition to new computer systems for news copy editing, and news video editing.

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Senior Newscast Producer, 08/1993 to 09/1995
Nexstar Media Group Inc. – Portsmouth , VA

Responsible for KETV's 10:00 p.m. newscast.  Story selection, principle writer,  Also responsible for graphic design elements.

As producer, managed team of reporters, editors and photographers in daily production of newscast, including copy editing, editorial guidance and reporting.


News Producer, 04/1990 to 08/1993
Nexstar Media Group Inc. – Shreveport , LA

Emmy-award winning news and sports producer.

Responsible for development and production of weekly television sports talk show, including generating topic ideas, graphics production, and producing and editing video elements.

As newscast producer, responsible for hour-long daily newscast,  including booking guests, writing and editing editorial copy.  Direction of reporters, editors, and production personnel for live television newscas

News Producer, 05/1987 to 04/1990
KETV Television – City , STATE


Producer of daily live television newscast.  Principle writer.  Responsible for deciding editorial content for newscast, coordinating staff of reporters, photographers, editors and production personnel.  

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Television News Reporter, 05/1985 to 04/1987
KETV Television – City , STATE
On-air reporter, responsible for generating television news stories by connecting with sources, and covering government meetings.   
Education
Bachelor of Arts: Journalism and Mass Communications, 1985
University of Nebraska - City, State
Accomplishments

2015: Radio Television Digital News Association National Overall Excellence Award for KETV

Multiple Emmy awards for newscast production 

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  • University of Nebraska

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  • Assistant News Director
  • Senior Newscast Producer
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  • Television News Reporter

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Arts : Journalism and Mass Communications , 1985

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