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I’ve worked in the broadcast business for 28 years. I have extensive knowledge in morning TV. I was a segment Producer on Good Morning Texas, as well as the Today Show in New York before moving to Dallas. I have been working for CBS Radio since 2001. I helped produce two morning shows including Dixon and Miller and The Gene and Julie Morning Show. I also hosted and produced my own one-hour talk show called "DFW Weekend Magazine".
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
RADIO
2001-Present – Dallas, Texas
103.7, LITE FM (KVIL)- Producer “Gene and Julie Morning Show”, PSA Director, Programming Coordinator-Duties include Assistant to the Program Director, writing promos/PSA’s, assisting listeners, scheduling and coordinating needs of full and part time staff, researching and enterprising ideas for on-air staff, coordinating promotions and events, administering “Community” page on website.
KOAI/KLUV-FM-Host/Executive Producer “DFW Weekend Magazine,” a one-hour public affairs talk show that airs on Sundays from 6a-7a. Duties include setting up interviews, researching/writing interviews, interviewing guests. Hear airchecks at TrackSmith.com.
TELEVISION
7/91-2/2001- Dallas, Texas
PRODUCER/WRITER
• Segment Producer-Good Morning Texas (WFAA-TV)
• Writer, One-hour documentary for TU Electric
• Monthly VNR's-American Heart Association
• Produced and Directed Susan Powter exercise video, "Abs N' Oils."
NEWS MANAGEMENT
• Dallas Bureau Chief - News Of Texas (statewide broadcast news network)
• Weekend Bureau Manager - CBS Dallas Bureau
FREELANCE FIELD PRODUCER - ABC, CBS, NBC
• Jasper, Texas Dragging Death for ABC
• Midwest Flood coverage of '93 for CBS
• Turn-key pkg's for ABC's Home show
• Republican National Convention for NBC
STAFF SEGMENT PRODUCER
6/86 - 7/91 - NBC News, New York, N.Y.
• THE TODAY SHOW - June 1990 - July 1991
Produced both tape and live segments from conception to final edit.
This included all writing, interviewing, editing and coordinating.
Before airing, my voice track was replaced by that of a
Today Show personality.
• THE SUNDAY TODAY SHOW : 1989
Producer of magazine-style segments hosted by Maria Shriver and Garrick Utley.
NET DESK ASSIGNMENT EDITOR
1986 - 1989 - NBC News, New York, N.Y.
• Coordinated world-wide news coverage for NBC Nightly News,
The Today Show, and Sunday Today. Strong emphasis on my ability to act decisively in a crises.
• FIELD PRODUCER
Produced and edited stories for all NBC news programs.
• SATELLITE OPERATIONS MANAGER
Ordered and managed satellite feeds for the acquisition
of national and international news material.
ASSIGNMENT EDITOR
8/84 - 6/86 WJZ TV, Baltimore, Maryland
• Generated and assigned news stories;
coordinated coverage of spot news.
• Produced news series from conception to
final edit on such subjects as gambling in Maryland.
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
10/83 - 8/84 NBC Documentary Division, New York, N.Y.
REGIONAL COORDINATOR
6/82 - 10/83 SATELLITE NEWS CHANNEL, Stamford, Connecticut
• Organized and developed breaking and feature stories
from world-wide sources for a 24-hour news operation.
• Coordinated satellite transmissions between 25 affiliates nationwide.
• Set up hourly live shots and telephone interviews.
EDUCATION
ITHACA COLLEGE, Ithaca, N.Y.
B.S. in Television and Radio Communications (1982)
Minor: English
VARIOUS BROADCAST INTERNSHIPS (i.e.: ABC, WSTM - SYRACUSE, N.Y.)
FOREIGN STUDY PROGRAM - ITHACA COLLEGE, LONDON CENTER