Summary

Nationally award winning TV executive, show runner and producer with wide experience in network (ABC News, NBC News), cable and station production from news to live action and talk, across all platforms. Field, edit and control room skills.

Credits

2/07 – 4/13

Executive Producer (EP) California Connected, SoCal Connected

PBS Details
2/07 – 4/13

Executive Producer, "California Connected" and "SoCal" Connected, two nationally acclaimed shows for largest public TV station in Los Angeles, KCET TV. Won 1 Peabody, 3 duPonts, 17 Emmys, plus national recognition for investigative reporting.

1/93 – 5/05

Producer Turning Point

ABC — ABC Details
1/93 – 5/05

Broadcast Producer of ABC News weekly newsmagazine with Peter Jennings, Barbara Walters, Dianne Sawyer. Senior Producer, in charge of control room, rundown, graphics, post production. Show won 2 duPonts, and numerous other national awards.

6/00 – 6/04

Executive Producer (EP) ( ) The News With Brian Williams (Season 6)

NBC — TV — NBC Television, MSNBC Details
6/00 – 6/04

EP nationally award winning hour long newscast for NBC News and MSNBC. Also produced live continuing coverage of "911", Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.

3/99 – 3/00

Executive Producer (EP) ( ) World News Now

ABC Details
3/99 – 3/00

EP of ABC News overnight two-hour long newscast.

3/99 – 6/99

Executive Producer (EP) Upfront Tonight (Season 2)

CNBC — TV — CNBC
3/99 – 6/99
5/96 – 2/99

Executive Producer (EP) Good Morning America

ABC Details
5/96 – 2/99

Executive Producer of ABC News "Good Morning America Sunday". National Emmy for feature reporting.

3/96 – 6/96

Producer Turning Point (Season 3)

ABC — TV — ABC News
3/96 – 6/96
1/91 – 1/93

Director News Department, WNBC TV New York

NBC — NBC Television Details
1/91 – 1/93

Ran news department of NBC's largest owned and operated station, WNBC in New York. Staff exceeding 100, multi million dollar budget. Increased ratings in all dayparts.

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Skills

  • Social Media
  • writer
  • Field Producer
  • Talk show producer
  • Manager
  • Script doctor
  • BREAKING NEWS PRODUCER
  • CONTROL ROOM PRODUCER TAPE AND LIVE
  • DOC PRODUCER
  • EXECUTIVE PRODUCER/PRODUCER