WMAQ-TV Company

Industry: Television station

Description

WMAQ-TV, virtual channel 5, is an NBC owned-and-operated television station licensed to Chicago, Illinois, United States. The station is owned by the NBC Owned Television Stations subsidiary of NBCUniversal, as part of a duopoly with Telemundo owned-and-operated station WSNS-TV. Channels: Digital: 29 (UHF); (shared with WSNS-TV; to move to 33 (UHF)); Virtual: 5 (PSIP) Former channel number(s): Analog: 5 (VHF, 1948–2009) Founded: October 8, 1948, Chicago, IL Former callsigns: WNBQ (1948–1964) Call letters' meaning: We Must Ask Questions; (Derived from former sister station, WMAQ (AM) (now WSCR)) Affiliations: NBC (Owned-and-operated station, 5.1), Cozi TV (5.2)

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WMAQ-TV Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Geri Hearne Geri Hearne Greater Chicago Area Details
Geri Hearne's WMAQ-TV Experience January 2001 - January 2006
Job Content Producer at WNBC
Industry Publishing
Experience
WNBC-TV News 4 NY   August 2015 - Present
Today's Top Story is a Four-Letter Word   July 2014 - Present
Joy Media Self Publishing   August 2007 - Present
WGN-TV  2007 - Present
NBC 5 Chicago  January 1997 - April 2006
WMAQ-TV   January 2001 - January 2006
WBBM-TV  April 1997 - April 1998
WLS-TV  April 1995 - November 1995
WFLD-TV  January 1989 - June 1995
Fox Broadcasting  October 1988 - 1994

Skills
Publisher, Producer, Author, Facebook, Microsoft Publisher, Broadcast Journalism, Video Production, Journalism, Books, News Writing, Photoshop, InDesign, Newsletters, Copy Editing, Editing, Creative Writing, Newspapers, Social Media, Video, Editorial, Content Development, Online Journalism, Breaking News, Press Releases, Publishing, Feature Articles, AP Style, Publications, Proofreading, Blogging, Publicity, Copywriting, Online Publishing, Media Production, Web Content, Magazines, Creative Direction, New Media, Interviews, Radio, Content Strategy, Storytelling, Broadcast, Television, Writing, Media Relations, Social Networking, Digital Media

Education
University of Missouri-Columbia   1981 — 1983
MA, Broadcast Journalism

Long Island University
B.A, Journalism

Jonathan Yoder Jonathan Yoder Florence, Oregon Details
Jonathan Yoder's WMAQ-TV Experience January 1985 - January 1998
Job Branch Chief, Recreational Boating Safety Outreach at US Coast Guard Auxiliary
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
US Coast Guard Auxiliary  January 2012 - Present
Illinois State University  September 1999 - January 2005
Illinois State University  January 1999 - January 2005
Radio, TV   August 1998 - June 1999
Illinois State University  January 1998 - January 1999
American Dairy Association of Illinois   January 1997 - January 1998
WMAQ-TV   January 1985 - January 1998
Communications and Fine Arts, Bradley University   January 1991 - January 1996
Orange and Rockland Utilities  January 1985 - January 1991
New York Metro/Hudson Valley IABC   January 1986 - January 1988

Skills
Editing, Public Relations, Real Estate, Public Speaking, Higher Education, Teaching, Grant Writing, Research, Non-profits, Fundraising, Event Planning, Leadership Development, Organizational..., Curriculum Design, Instructional Design, Microsoft Office, Copy Editing, Leadership, Curriculum Development, Strategic Planning, Community Outreach, Advertising, Nonprofits, Newsletters, Marketing Communications, Volunteer Management, Social Media

Education
Northwestern University   1971 — 1975
PhD, Broadcasting and Film

Northwestern University   1971 — 1975
PhD, School of Communications-Speech (1975), Broadcasting and Film

Oberlin College   1963 — 1967
A..B, English

Gene Kang Gene Kang San Diego, California Details
Gene Kang's WMAQ-TV Experience January 1999 - January 2000
Job Reporter/ FillIn Anchor at CBS News 8 San Diego
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
CBS News 8 San Diego   February 2014 - Present
WHAS-TV/ ABC 11   January 2008 - 2014
WSJV-TV/ Fox 28   2005 - 2008
KFDA-TV/ NewsChannel 10   2004 - 2005
The Boulware Group   2003 - 2004
Cars.com  2002 - 2003
WMAQ-TV   January 1999 - January 2000

Skills
Editing, Broadcast Journalism, ENPS, Storytelling, Broadcast, Avid Newscutter, Avid, Video Production, Video Editing, Field Producing, Final Cut Pro, Ap Style, Video, New Media, Producing, Press Releases, Blogging, Social Media, Camera, I-News, Avid Media Composer, Multimedia, Television, Facebook, Broadcast Television, News Anchoring, Linear Editing, Web Content, Breaking News, Journalism, Editorial, AP Style, News Writing, Non-linear Editing

Education
Loyola University Chicago   1995 — 1999
Undergraduate, Broadcast Communications, Business

Christie Dooley Christie Dooley Greater Chicago Area Details
Christie Dooley's WMAQ-TV Experience May 2002 - August 2002
Job Senior Manager, Digital at Golin
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Golin  August 2010 - Present
Ketchum  October 2005 - August 2010
WBAY-TV  May 2004 - October 2005
WTMJ-TV  May 2003 - December 2003
WMAQ-TV   May 2002 - August 2002

Skills
Media Relations, Social Media, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Communications, Event Planning, Marketing Communications, Corporate Communications, Integrated Marketing, Social Media Integration, Social Media Advertising, Social Media...

Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business   2007 — 2010
MBA, International Business, Marketing

Marquette University   2000 — 2004
BA, Broadcast and Electronic Communication

Charlie Maas Charlie Maas Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Charlie Maas's WMAQ-TV Experience June 2005 - August 2005
Job Global Branding Officer at RumChata
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
RumChata   November 2013 - Present
Kodiak Productions   November 2013 - Present
Saatchi and Saatchi  February 2010 - November 2013
Leo Burnett  October 2007 - June 2009
Leo Burnett  June 2006 - September 2006
WMAQ-TV   June 2005 - August 2005

Skills
Post Production, Broadcast, Final Cut Pro, Creative Development, Film Production, Social Media, Creative Direction, Digital Marketing, Commercials, Video, Integrated Marketing, Advertising, Film, Interactive Advertising

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, History

Robin George Robin George Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Robin George's WMAQ-TV Experience January 1990 - July 2000
Job Advertising Sales at Outlook Newspapers
Industry Newspapers
Experience
Outlook Newspapers  2009 - Present
WMAQ-TV   January 1990 - July 2000

Education
University of South Carolina-Columbia
BA, Journalism

Enid P. Wells Enid P. Wells Greater Chicago Area Details
Enid P. Wells's WMAQ-TV Experience September 1999 - April 2009
Job Adjunct at Kennedy King College
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Kennedy King College  January 2009 - Present
Brookwood School District #167  November 2009 - June 2014
WMAQ-TV   September 1999 - April 2009
Nielsen Media Reaearch   June 1998 - September 1999
WLS-TV  1992 - 1998
WBBM-TV  1987 - 1992

Skills
Broadcast, Television, Radio, Research, Video Production, Public Speaking, Digital Media, Media Relations, Social Media, Editing, Teaching, Video, Advertising, Public Relations, New Media, Broadcast Television

Education
Argosy University Chicago   2012 — 2016
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), Higher and Post Secondary Education

Grand Canyon University   2010 — 2011
Master in Education, Elementary Education

Northwestern University   2004 — 2006
Master of Science in Communication, Communication

Columbia College Chicago   1983 — 1987
BA in Communication, Radio Broadcasting

Suzanne Richter Suzanne Richter United States Details
Suzanne Richter's WMAQ-TV Experience July 2008 - Present
Job
Industry
Experience
WMAQ-TV   July 2008 - Present
WMAQ-TV   January 2000 - June 2008
WMAQ-TV   January 1997 - February 1999
WCCO-TV  July 1990 - December 1996
WITI - TV 6  October 1987 - July 1990
WMBD-TV  April 1986 - October 1987
WIFR - TV  January 1985 - April 1986

Skills
Editing, Final Cut Pro

Education
Illinois State University   1982 — 1985
Bachelor in Mass communications/Speech minor, TV news/Photojournalism

Loras College   1980 — 1982

Joey Porcelli Joey Porcelli Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Joey Porcelli's WMAQ-TV Experience November 2004 - October 2005
Job Account Executive at WOIO/WUAB
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WOIO/WUAB  January 2007 - Present
Cleveland Browns  October 2005 - September 2006
WMAQ-TV   November 2004 - October 2005
WOIO/WUAB  August 2001 - November 2004
Katz Media Group  1998 - 2001

Skills
Broadcast, Television, Social Media, Video, Advertising, Video Production, Online Advertising, New Business Development, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Sales, Account Management, Social Media Marketing, Digital Media, Advertising Sales, Integrated Marketing, Digital Marketing, Sales Management

Education
Seton Hall University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies

Marty Muzik Marty Muzik Greater Chicago Area Details
Marty Muzik's WMAQ-TV Experience 2001 - 2010
Job
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Program Productions  June 1993 - Present
WGN-TV  November 1992 - Present
Fox Sports  1998 - Present
ESPN/ABC  January 1990 - Present
CBS Sports  September 2007 - Present
ESPN 3D   February 2010 - April 2013
Turner Sports Network   1989 - 2011
Big Ten Network  2008 - 2010
WMAQ-TV   2001 - 2010
The Jerry Springer Show  2004 - 2009

Education
Columbia College Chicago   1982 — 1986
BA, Television

Alison Pure-Slovin Alison Pure-Slovin Greater Chicago Area Details
Alison Pure-Slovin's WMAQ-TV Experience 1978 - 1982
Job Director, Midwest Region, Simon Wiesenthal Center
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
The Standard Club  September 2012 - Present
Simon Wiesenthal Center  August 2012 - Present
American Committee for Shaare Zedek   September 2003 - August 2012
Jewish Broadcasting Network   January 2001 - March 2003
WMAQ-TV   1978 - 1982

Skills
Public Speaking, Non-profits, Fundraising, Event Management, Event Planning, Editing, Community Outreach, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Budgets, New Business Development, Volunteer Management, Staff Development, Nonprofits, Social Media, Business Development, Public Relations, Team Building, Marketing, Leadership Development, Research, Customer Service, Small Business, Marketing Communications, Philanthropy, Social Media Marketing, Grant Writing, Board Development, Annual Giving, Social Networking, Media Relations, Program Development, Stewardship, Newsletters, Grants, Strategic Communications, Community Development, Blogging, Facebook, Press Releases, Proposal Writing, Publicity, Fundraisers, Copywriting, Speech Writing, Email Marketing

Education
Columbia College Chicago   1975 — 1979
television

Jason Lanning Jason Lanning Tampa, Florida Details
Jason Lanning's WMAQ-TV Experience January 1999 - January 2000
Job Reporter at Bay News 9
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Bay News 9  January 2003 - Present
www.jasonlanning.com   November 2011 - Present
WIFR-TV  January 2001 - January 2003
WAOW-TV  January 2000 - January 2001
WMAQ-TV   January 1999 - January 2000

Skills
News Photography, Video Editing, Web, Broadcast, News Writing, Final Cut Pro, Storytelling, Investigative Reporting, Breaking News, Video Production, Media Relations, ENPS, Non-linear Editing, Photojournalism, Publicity, Video, Editing, Broadcast Journalism, Journalism, Avid

Education
East West University   1998 — 2000
BA, English/Communications

Bruce Rheins Bruce Rheins Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Bruce Rheins's WMAQ-TV Experience April 1984 - September 1990
Job Bruce Rheins is former Deputy LA Bureau Chief, CBS News. Now retired, available for interesting opportunities.
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
CBS News  September 2006 - August 2015
CBS News  1994 - 2008
KGO-TV  October 1990 - January 1994
WMAQ-TV   April 1984 - September 1990

Skills
Television, Editing, Writing, Social Media, Production, Broadcast, Journalism, Television Production, ENPS, Copy Editing, Video Production, Broadcast Journalism, Storytelling, Blogging, TV Production, News Writing, Web Content, Breaking News, Radio, Content Management, Non-linear Editing, Broadcast Television, New Media, Producing, Publicity, Video, Media Relations, Editorial, Corporate Communications, Press Releases, Media Production, Feature Articles, Investigative Reporting, Film Production, Online Journalism, Videography, HD Video, Camera, Voice Over, Video Editing, Strategic Communications, Copywriting, Entertainment, Documentaries, Content Strategy, Magazines, Digital Media, Content Development, Creative Writing, Field Producing

Education
Northwestern University   1977 — 1981
Journalism

Walnut Hills High School   1972 — 1977
Graduate

Janet Santori Janet Santori Modesto, California Area Details
Janet Santori's WMAQ-TV Experience 2005 - 2005
Job Account Manager, Spirits BU at E. & J. Gallo Winery
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
E. & J. Gallo Winery   April 2015 - Present
Geometry Global  January 2015 - April 2015
Geometry Global  March 2013 - December 2014
Upshot  May 2012 - March 2013
Upshot  June 2010 - April 2012
Marketing Drive  January 2008 - June 2010
Marketing Drive  May 2007 - December 2007
WNDU-TV  January 2006 - May 2006
WMAQ-TV   2005 - 2005

Skills
Marketing, Strategic Planning, Retail, Shopper Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Digital Marketing, Relationship Marketing, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Account Management, Interactive Marketing, Social Media, Digital Media, Marketing Strategy, Online Advertising, Event Management

Education
Saint Mary's College
B.A., Communication Studies, PR, & Advertising

high school
Bachlor of Arts, Mass Communication/Media Studies

Ellen Hyker Ellen Hyker Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Ellen Hyker's WMAQ-TV Experience 1995 - 1997
Job Fleet Manager at KABCTV/Disney
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
KABC-TV  December 2012 - Present
Vislink  May 2010 - March 2012
Sprint Nextel BAS Project   December 2004 - June 2010
CNN, NBC Universal   February 2004 - December 2004
KUSI, San Diego   January 2003 - February 2004
KNXV Phoenix (Scripps Howards)   July 2001 - January 2003
CBS- Survivor: The Outback   March 2001 - June 2001
KNBC News  1997 - 2001
NBC Universal  1989 - 2001
WMAQ-TV   1995 - 1997

Skills
Broadcast, Television, Editing, Camera, Production, Operations Management, Broadcast Engineering, Production Management, Technical Operations, Technical Design, Video, Broadcast Television, Video Production, Broadcast Journalism, Producing, Journalism, Video Editing, Satellite, Breaking News, Project Management, Microwave, Production Managment, Streaming Media, Telecommunications, Mobile Devices, RF, Digital Video, Digital Media, Radio, Satellite Communications, Videography, Digital Asset Management, Antennas, Non-linear Editing, Wireless, Audio Editing, Product Management, Broadband, VOD, Sound, HD Video, New Media, Management, Avid, Digital TV, IPTV

Education
University of Chicago   1987 — 1988
William Benton Fellow, William Benton Fellow in Broadcast Journalism

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1975 — 1978

Ripon College   1971 — 1973

Ed Curran Ed Curran Greater Chicago Area Details
Ed Curran's WMAQ-TV Experience 1999 - 2002
Job Meteorologist at WBBMTV
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WBBM-TV  May 2012 - Present
FM News Chicago - WIQI   July 2011 - May 2012
WGN Radio  April 2010 - July 2011
WBBM-TV  December 2002 - June 2011
Curran Communications   1989 - 2003
WMAQ-TV   1999 - 2002
CNN  2000 - 2001
WGN-TV  1997 - 1999
WLS Radio Chicago   1995 - 1997
WGN Radio  March 1986 - November 1994

Skills
Broadcast Journalism, Broadcast, Television, Radio Broadcasting, ENPS, Avid, Broadcast Television, News Writing, Video Production, Adobe Audition, Journalism, Video Editing, Final Cut Pro, Video, Media Relations, Storytelling, Weather, Non-linear Editing, Editing, Radio Producing

Education
Mississippi State University   1994 — 1997
Meteorology

Columbia College Chicago   1973 — 1977
BA, Broadcast Communications

Blake Bryant Blake Bryant Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Blake Bryant's WMAQ-TV Experience 2000 - 2002
Job SVP, Marketing at Warner Bros. Television
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies  December 2013 - Present
Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies  October 2009 - December 2013
Disney ABC Domestic Television  November 2002 - October 2009
KNTV  2002 - 2002
WMAQ-TV   2000 - 2002
KNBC-TV  1996 - 2000
KPIX CBS5  1994 - 1996
KCAL-TV/Los Angeles (Walt Disney Company)   1989 - 1994
WFLA-TV  1988 - 1989
WJKS-TV  1984 - 1988

Skills
Television, Post Production, New Media, Digital Marketing, Creative Direction, Film, Marketing, Entertainment, Social Media Marketing, Digital Media, Video Production, Video, Broadcast, Digital Strategy, Creative Services, Graphics, Integrated Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Content Syndication, Broadcast Television, Creative Strategy, Brand Development, Content Strategy, Advertising, Commercials, Brand Management, Media Planning, Producing, Final Cut Pro, Strategy, Radio, Branded Entertainment, Interactive Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Film Production

Education
Jacksonville University   1985 — 1988

Alturo Rhymes Alturo Rhymes Greater New York City Area Details
Alturo Rhymes's WMAQ-TV Experience 1989 - 1994
Job Producer at CBS News
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
CBS News  June 2011 - Present
CBS News  August 2006 - June 2011
CBS NEWSPATH  June 2005 - August 2006
CNBC  2004 - 2005
CNN  2000 - 2004
MSNBC  1996 - 2000
NBC Universal  1994 - 1996
WMAQ-TV   1989 - 1994

Skills
Breaking News, Broadcast, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcast Television, ENPS, Entertainment, Feature Articles, Field Producing, Interviews, Journalism, Media Production, News Writing, Producing, Research, Storytelling, Television, Field Production, New Media, Social Media

Education
American University   2006 — 2008
M.A., News Media Studies

Hampton University   1990 — 1994
B.A., English Arts

Angie Myers Angie Myers Chicago, Illinois Details
Angie Myers's WMAQ-TV Experience 2003 - 2005
Job Director of Communications | Writer | Producer | Manager
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
IFT  2012 - 2015
Adelstein Liston  2009 - 2011
AKA Media   2007 - 2009
WGN-TV, Towers Productions   2005 - 2007
WMAQ-TV   2003 - 2005
WABC-TV  2002 - 2003
WNBC-TV  2000 - 2002
WWOR-TV  1997 - 2000
MSNBC  1996 - 1997
NBC News Channel  1993 - 1996

Skills
Copy Editing, Project Management, Field Producing, Video Production, Broadcast, Journalism, Producing, Web Video, Media Relations, Editing, Video, Public Relations, Television, Newsletters, Commercials, New Media, Digital Media, Crisis Communications, Copywriting, Broadcast Journalism, Video Editing, Web Content, Media Production, Speech Writing, Videography, Documentaries, Broadcast Television, AP Style, Politics, Post Production, Creative Direction, Field Production, Final Cut Pro, Magazines, Multimedia, Press Releases, Radio, Storytelling

Education
University of Missouri-Columbia   1986 — 1990
Bachelor's Degree, Journalism

Dawn Westlake Dawn Westlake Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Dawn Westlake's WMAQ-TV Experience 1986 - 1986
Job Director at NBC Universal
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Chicago Shorts Festival   March 2014 - Present
Ron de Cana Prods., Inc.   February 1998 - Present
various  January 1987 - Present
NBC Universal  January 2013 - February 2013
SediciCorto Film Festival   March 2007 - April 2010
Progressive Film Festival   August 2008 - October 2008
ECU Film Festival, Paris, France   October 2007 - March 2008
Associazione SediciCorto   April 2007 - October 2007
WMAQ-TV   1986 - 1986

Skills
Acting, Creative Writing, Fluent in Spanish, Directing, Proficient in Italian, Film Production, Film Marketing, Television, Film, Short Films, Documentaries, Post Production, Camera Operating, Editing, Blogging, Media Production, Premiere, Theatre, Screenwriting, Festivals, Independent Film, Casting, Music, Comedy, Commercials, Music Videos, Cinematography, Producing, Final Cut Pro, Video Production, Video, Camera, Pre-production, Feature Films, Cinema, Social Media

Education
Northwestern University   1982 — 1986
B.S.

Wheaton Central HS   1978 — 1982

Edison Jr. High   1976 — 1978

Nadine Aloisio Nadine Aloisio Greater Chicago Area Details
Nadine Aloisio's WMAQ-TV Experience April 2000 - Present
Job Independent Broadcast Media Professional
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
CBS-TV  August 2011 - Present
WLS-TV  February 2008 - Present
WFLD  October 2006 - Present
WTTW  April 2006 - Present
WMAQ-TV   April 2000 - Present
WGN-TV  1996 - 2000
Jerry Springer Show  1994 - 1995

Education
Eastern Illinois University   1989 — 1994

Marsha Bartel Marsha Bartel Greater Chicago Area Details
Marsha Bartel's WMAQ-TV Experience 1990 - 1992
Job Producer at WGNTV
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WGN-TV  September 2010 - Present
WFLD-TV  January 2008 - August 2010
Dateline NBC  January 1993 - December 2008
WMAQ-TV   1990 - 1992

Education
Arizona State University   1975 — 1979

Ray Suarez Ray Suarez Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Ray Suarez's WMAQ-TV Experience January 1986 - April 1993
Job Host, Inside Story at Al Jazeera America
Industry Media Production
Experience
Al Jazeera America  November 2013 - Present
PBS NewsHour  1999 - November 2013
National Public Radio  1993 - 1999
WMAQ TV  January 1986 - April 1993

Skills
From a 30-second spot..., Newspapers, Editing, Public Speaking, Journalism, News Writing, Online Journalism, Broadcast, Broadcast Journalism, Storytelling, Breaking News, New Media

Education
The University of Chicago   1991 — 1993
AM, Social Sciences

New York University   1974 — 1978
BA, African History

Irene Bojkewycz Irene Bojkewycz Greater Chicago Area Details
Irene Bojkewycz's WMAQ-TV Experience October 1990 - February 2007
Job Art Director
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
NBC 5 Chicago  November 2011 - Present
NBC, Chicago  March 2007 - September 2009
WMAQ-TV   October 1990 - February 2007

Skills
Broadcast, Motion Graphics, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Creative Direction, Photography, Typography, Logo Design, Art Direction, Retouching, Production, Brand Development, Creative Development, Promotions, Animation, Corporate Identity, Television, Art, Integrated Marketing, Editorial, Advertising, Video Production, Multimedia

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication Design

University of Illinois at Chicago
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Industrial Design

Gina Labanco Gina Labanco Greater Chicago Area Details
Gina Labanco's WMAQ-TV Experience VP, Broadcast SupervisorZenith Media ServicesOctober 1997 - November 2004
Job Account Manager at WMAQTV
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
WMAQ-TV   VP, Broadcast SupervisorZenith Media ServicesOctober 1997 - November 2004

Education
Illinois State University   1989 — 1993
Bachelor's, Business Adminstration

Suzanne Richter Suzanne Richter Greater Chicago Area Details
Suzanne Richter's WMAQ-TV Experience January 1997 - Present
Job Content Producer/Editor
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WMAQ-TV   January 1997 - Present
WCCO-TV  July 1992 - December 1997
WITI  1990 - July 1992
WMBD-TV  1988 - 1990
WIFR-TV ROCKFORD   May 1985 - 1986

Education
Loras College   1980 — 1984

Erinn Carter Erinn Carter Savannah, Georgia Area Details
Erinn Carter's WMAQ-TV Experience February 2006 - March 2010
Job District Sales Manager at AutoTrader & Kelley Blue Book (Cox Automotive)
Industry Online Media
Experience
AutoTrader.com  January 2013 - Present
WSAV-TV  March 2010 - January 2013
WMAQ-TV   February 2006 - March 2010
HRP  2003 - 2006
WFAA-TV  2000 - 2003

Skills
Pricing Strategy, Incentive Programs, Staff Development, Broadcast, Digital Media, Media Planning, Television, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Advertising Sales, Broadcast Television, Advertising, Sales, Leadership, Social Media, Marketing, Negotiation, Sales Management, Digital Strategy, Digital Marketing, Management, New Media

Education
Southern Methodist University   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (BS), Broadcast Journalism

Southern Methodist University   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing

Tara Carroll Tara Carroll Greater Chicago Area Details
Tara Carroll's WMAQ-TV Experience 2002 - Present
Job Local Sales Manager at NBC Universal
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
NBC Universal  2003 - Present
WMAQ-TV   2002 - Present
WMAQ-TV   2000 - 2002
Telerep, Inc  1996 - 2000
Twentieth Television  1994 - 1996
Shadow Broadcast Services  1992 - 1994
UPI International   1990 - 1992
Orion Television Syndication   1987 - 1990

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   1975 — 1979

Lisa Ripson Lisa Ripson Chicago, Illinois Details
Lisa Ripson's WMAQ-TV Experience February 2008 - 2009
Job Principal at Ripson Communications
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Ripson Communications, LLC   August 2007 - Present
WMAQ-TV   February 2008 - 2009
Towers Productions for Animal Planet   July 2008 - October 2008
Edelman  2006 - 2007
WMAQ, NBC5 Chicago   1997 - 2006
Columbia College Chicago  2000 - 2001
Today's Chicago Woman  2000 - 2001
WHO-TV  1995 - 1997
WKJG-TV  1994 - 1995
WANE-TV  1993 - 1994

Skills
Media Relations, Public Relations, Media Strategy, Marketing Communications, Crisis Communications, Producers, tv producer, Media Studies, Press Releases, Radio, Storytelling, Corporate Communications, Nonprofits, Strategic Communications, Documentaries, Speech Writing, Interviews, Journalism, Television, Internal Communications, Sponsorship, Publicity, Communications Planning, Integrated Marketing, Reputation Management, Copywriting, New Media, Broadcast, Broadcast Television

Education
Drake University   1988 — 1992
Bachelor's degree, Radio/TV Broadcast News

Drake University   1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Radio/Television Broadcast News

E. Blanchet E. Blanchet Greater Chicago Area Details
E. Blanchet's WMAQ-TV Experience 1980 - 1988
Job Regional Director, University Advancement at Loyola University Chicago
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
Loyola University Chicago  Senior Associate Director, Annual FundNorthwestern University2000 - 2004
Northwestern University/Office of Alumni Relations and Development   1992 - 2004
Northwestern University  1997 - 1999
WMAQ TV  1980 - 1988

Education
Northwestern University   1964 — 1968

Glen Dacy Glen Dacy Greater Chicago Area Details
Glen Dacy's WMAQ-TV Experience 1984 - 1987
Job Producer, NBC News Rock Center with Brian Williams
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
NBC News--Rock Center with Brian Williams   August 2011 - Present
ABC Network News  1997 - August 2011
ABC News  1997 - August 2011
Kurtis Productions  1994 - 1997
WFLD-TV  1993 - 1994
CBS News  1988 - 1993
WMAQ-TV   1984 - 1987
KWWL-TV  1984 - 1984

Education
Drake University   1980 — 1984
BFA, Speech Communications

Pete Odon Pete Odon Greater Chicago Area Details
Pete Odon's WMAQ-TV Experience March 2015 - Present
Job Storyteller I News Production I Journalist I Communicator
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WMAQ-TV   March 2015 - Present
WFLD-TV  August 2010 - October 2014
WFLD-TV (Fox Chicago)   2002 - 2010
Producer  1994 - 2002
WBBM-TV  1993 - 1994
WGN-TV  1990 - 1993
WGN-TV  1980 - 1990
WGN  June 1976 - 1980

Skills
Media Relations, Writing, TV production, Television Production, Journalism, Editing, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Public Speaking, Broadcast Journalism, Voice Over, Video Production, New Media, Copy Editing, Video, Storytelling, Producing, Avid, News Writing, Final Cut Pro, Broadcast, Digital Media, Television, Facebook, Entertainment, Radio, Content Strategy, Press Releases, Blogging, Video Editing, Broadcast Television, Radio Broadcasting, Publicity, Copywriting, Media Production, Leadership

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   1987 — 1992
MBA, Finance

Bradley University   1972 — 1976
BA, Speech and Theater Arts

Britta Fayette Britta Fayette Greater Chicago Area Details
Britta Fayette's WMAQ-TV Experience 1968 - 1989
Job Telecommunications Professional
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
Lumanair Aviation Services   February 2012 - Present
Glass Simulator Center   2010 - 2011
AnswersMedia  2006 - 2007
Post Effects  1989 - 2007
WMAQ-TV   1968 - 1989

Skills
Digital Media, Directing, Post Production, Motion Graphics, Television, HD Video, Broadcast, After Effects, Video, Video Production, Animation, Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Studio, Marketing Communications, Photoshop, Media Production, Film Production, Musical Theatre, Integrated Marketing, Producing, Avid, Web Video, Leadership, Final Cut Pro, Sound, Multimedia, Video Editing, Documentaries, Broadcast Television, Film, Videography, Editing, Marketing, Commercials, Streaming Media, Radio, Non-linear Editing, Advertising, Screenwriting, Visual Effects, Sales, Business Development, Entertainment

Education
Northwestern University   1969 — 1973
BM, Vocal Performance

Northwestern University   1969 — 1973
BM, Music - Vocal Performance

Nathan Halder Nathan Halder Greater Chicago Area Details
Nathan Halder's WMAQ-TV Experience September 2011 - Present
Job Freelance videographer/producer
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WMAQ-TV   September 2011 - Present
Calamos Investments  August 2010 - Present
WFLD  April 2000 - June 2013
WCIA  1998 - April 2000
WCIA-TV  1994 - 2000

Skills
Avid, Editing, Storytelling

Education
Illinois State University   1992 — 1994
BA, Mass Communication

Waubonsee Community College   1990 — 1992
AA, Music Theory

Greenville College   1989 — 1990
na, Pre-Egineering

KEN WHARTON KEN WHARTON Greater Chicago Area Details
KEN WHARTON's WMAQ-TV Experience media buyerleo burnett1983 - 1992
Job ACCOUNT MANAGER at WMAQTV
Industry Entertainment
Experience
WMAQ-TV   media buyerleo burnett1983 - 1992
Leo Burnett Advertising  1983 - 1992

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   1975 — 1981
BA, LIBERAL ARTS

Steve Curelo Steve Curelo Greater Chicago Area Details
Steve Curelo's WMAQ-TV Experience 2004 - Present
Job News Photographer at WMAQTV NBC 5 Chicago
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WMAQ-TV NBC 5 Chicago   July 2004 - Present
WMAQ-TV   2004 - Present
WREX-TV  August 2003 - July 2004
WREX-TV  August 2001 - July 2004

Skills
Non-linear Editing, Camera, Producing, HD Video, Concerts, Camera Operating, Linear Editing, Sports, Videography, Avid, Broadcast, Video Production, Television, Broadcast Journalism, Video, Video Editing, Final Cut Pro, Avid Media Composer, ENPS, Multimedia, Media Production, Adobe Audition, Journalism, Storytelling, Breaking News, Documentaries, News Writing, Sound, New Media, Radio, Audio Editing, Broadcast Television, Digital Video, Avid Newscutter, Editing, Post Production, Field Producing, Final Cut Studio, Web Video, Motion Graphics, Lighting, Music Videos, Voice Over, Ap Style, Media Relations, Blogging, Film Production, Facebook, Entertainment, DVD Studio Pro

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.)

Morton College   1990 — 1992
AA

Tom Wilbur Tom Wilbur Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Tom Wilbur's WMAQ-TV Experience June 1979 - March 1982
Job owner/partner Broad Daylight
Industry Media Production
Experience
Broad Daylight   1997 - Present
On-Line Images   September 1989 - Present
HealthBeat   March 1982 - May 1984
WMAQ-TV   June 1979 - March 1982
WOI-TV  September 1976 - June 1979

Skills
Video Production, Post Production, Avid, Editing, Motion Graphics, Video Editing, Media Production, HD, Documentaries, Television Production, Film, Video, Adobe Creative Suite, Multimedia, Animation, Graphic Design, Web Design, Short Films, Mac, Production Management, Graphics, Photography, Digital Media, Compositing, Storytelling, HD Video, Production Managment, Dvd, Creative Direction, Videography, Broadcast, Commercials, Film Production, Final Cut Pro, Television, Camera, Screenwriting, Music Videos, Producing, Website Development, Final Cut Studio, Web Video, Pre-production, DVD authoring, Independent Film, DVD Studio Pro

Education
Iowa State University   1975 — 1978
BA, media/film

US Army   1972 — 1975

University of South Dakota   1970 — 1971
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Cinematography and Film/Video Production

Eddie Cohen Eddie Cohen Greater Chicago Area Details
Eddie Cohen's WMAQ-TV Experience 1993 - 2009
Job EVS IP Director Operations at The Steve Harvey Show
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Free lance  1989 - Present
The Steve Harvey Show  September 2012 - 2014
Jerry Springer Show  May 1992 - May 2010
ESPN  1995 - 2009
WGN-TV  1994 - 2009
wmaq tv  1993 - 2009
wmaq tv  1993 - 2009
NBC Universal  1992 - 2009
Chicago Cubs  1992 - 2009
Program Productions  1983 - 2009

Skills
Broadcast, Broadcast Television, Video Production, HD Video, Television, Camera, Video, Producing, Web Video, Videography, Sound, Media Production, Digital Video, Video Editing, Film, Documentaries, New Media, Editing, Entertainment, Digital Media, Broadcast Engineering

Education
Columbia College Chicago   1979 — 1985
broadcast engineering

Alicia Bettes Alicia Bettes Birmingham, Alabama Area Details
Alicia Bettes's WMAQ-TV Experience August 2000 - September 2000
Job Veteran Journalist, Media Professional, Health & Wellness Coach
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
ABC 33/40, Birmingham   January 2015 - Present
Rite Choice Nutrition   June 2007 - Present
EngagementHealth LLC  July 2013 - December 2014
CBS Corporation  June 2013 - December 2014
Fox Chicago News  April 2002 - April 2013
Orbis Broadcast Group  October 2000 - March 2002
WMAQ TV  August 2000 - September 2000
WTHR-TV  December 1999 - August 2000
CLTV News  June 1997 - November 1999
CLTV News  1997 - 1999

Skills
Television Production, Video Production, Broadcast, TV production, Television, Writing skills, video..., Nutritional Counseling, Professional Shopper, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Event Management, Team Management, Team Leadership, Creative Problem Solving, Innovative Thinking, Journalism

Education
Institute for integrative Nutrition   2012 — 2013
Health Coach, Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services, Completed, March 1, 2013

Ashworth University   2007 — 2007
Nutrition Specialist, Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General

Illinois State University   1991 — 1994
Bachelor of Science, Communications/Broadcasting

Don Varyu Don Varyu Greater Seattle Area Details
Don Varyu's WMAQ-TV Experience 1978 - 1984
Job SVP at GolinHarris
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
GolinHarris  1993 - Present
Hill and Knowlton  1992 - 1993
KING TV  1984 - 1990
WMAQ TV  1978 - 1984
WLS-TV  1973 - 1978

Skills
Communications..., Message Development, Crisis Communications, Reputation Management, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Press Releases, Internal Communications, Marketing Communications, Thought Leadership, Content Strategy

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Michele Jeffrey Michele Jeffrey Chicago, Illinois Details
Michele Jeffrey's WMAQ-TV Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Content Producer at NBC 5
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WMAQ-TV   June 2014 - Present
KCRA  December 2009 - June 2014
WLNS  November 2006 - December 2009
WMAQ-TV   May 2005 - October 2006
Fox 5 (WNYW-TV New York)   May 2004 - August 2004
Fox 5 (WNYW-TV New York)   May 2003 - August 2003

Skills
ENPS, Avid, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcast, Breaking News, Television, Broadcast Television, Non-linear Editing, Producing, News Writing, New Media, Press Releases, Field Producing, Storytelling, Video Production, Journalism, Video

Education
University of Michigan   2001 — 2005
English

Paul Nickols Paul Nickols Greater Chicago Area Details
Paul Nickols's WMAQ-TV Experience October 1995 - Present
Job Photographer at WMAQTV
Industry Media Production
Experience
WMAQ-TV   October 1995 - Present

Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale   1981 — 1983
BA, Photography and Television Production

Paula Malatesta Paula Malatesta Greater Chicago Area Details
Paula Malatesta's WMAQ-TV Experience July 2002 - May 2010
Job Freelance Assignment Editor at WGNTV
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WGN-TV  November 2013 - Present
WMAQ-TV   July 2002 - May 2010
WGN-TV  November 2001 - July 2002
AssignmentEditor.com   February 2001 - November 2001
WBBM-TV  July 1997 - February 2001

Education
DePaul University   1993 — 1997
Communications, Communication and Media Studies

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