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Experience:

Television Director of Photography/Producer (Current).: Various shooting and editing assignments for broadcast, narrowcast, educational, commercial, and non-commercial clients including:

Broadcast/Cablecast:: NBC Nightly News, The TODAY Show, CNBC, MS-NBC, Dateline NBC ABC Good Morning America, ABC World News Tonight, ABC Nightline CNN Cable News Network: Inside Politics, Larry King Live, CNN Business, NewsNight PBS News Hour, Lion Television, Ken Burns Behind the Scenes, Newsweek Productions Fox News Network, Geraldo At Large CBS Evening News, 60 Minutes, Early Show, Eye to Eye (CBS) Axelrod Associates/AKP Political Media: Producer/DP for Deval Patrick for Governor Commercials; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) Lion Television; Network 10 Australia; Sky News Eurovision; Swiss National Public Television (DRS & TSR); Dutch National Television (NLNOS; Public Television of Spain (TVE); Helenic Radio Television (ERT) Nippon Television; Fuji Television; NHK Television The Brazil Network; Panamanian Television Network; The Documentary Guild (Frontline/NOVA PBS) Nightly Business Report (PBS) Cambridge Documentary Films; West City Documentary Films; Home Box Office (HBO) 20th Century Fox; Miramax Films (electronic press kits for features) Discovery Magazine; Discovery Channel; C/Net (USA cable); FX Cable; Court TV: Live Trial Coverage, After the Verdict, Trial Story, Prime Time Justice, Cochran & Co., Pros and Cons, Reel Story; WGBH, Boston (PBS); WTVS, Detroit (PBS); KTCA-TV, Minneapolis (PBS) WCVB. Chronicle, Boston (ABC) Music Television (MTV); VH-1; Cinetel Studios The Oprah Winfrey Show; Inside Edition/American Journal; Extra
Feature:: "Sentence to Life"--Independent feature film
Narrowcast:: Dow Jones Television; Time/Life Medical Television; Accenture Consulting SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals; Abbott Laboratories; Bristol-Myers-Squibb Digital Equipment Corporation; Medical News Network (MNN)
Inter-active video/CD-ROM production:: New England Technology Group: Women, Infants and Children (WIC) video kiosks The American Management Association Tom Snyder Productions; Massachusetts Corporation for Educational Telecommunication
Corporate/Commercials/Industrials:: Oracle Systems; Accenture Consulting; Chrysler Motors; General Motors; John Hancock Financial Services; Andersen Consulting; Boston Consulting Group IBM; Silicon Graphics Inc. (SGI); Apple Computer; EMC Computers; Novell Computer Samuel Adams/Boston Beer Co. Wellfleet Communications; Compac Computer Allstate Insurance; JC Penny; Greg Stone Productions; Bunn Communications The Boston Consulting Group; 3Com; Nivo/Microsoft; Edelman Public Relations

Former Staff Positions:

Executive Director/Photojournalist/Producer, Media Works Inc. Boston, MA (1991-1993): Founder of this independent media firm. Responsible for proposal development, budget management, technical supervision and production of educational and documentary television programming. Director of Photography/Producer for the public television documentary: Sex Education in America: AIDS and Adolescence.
Photographer/Editor, Assoc. Producer, WBZ-TV (CBS O&O) Boston, MA (1979-91).: Comprehensive experience in international, national, and regional news gathering, editing, and post-production (live and taped). Areas of expertise include health/medical, education, investigative, and political coverage for specials, series, and documentaries. Involvement on projects ranged from preliminary research through production and post.
Broadcast Engineer, WBZ-TV, Boston, MA (1977-79).: Assignments in all facets of this major market television technical operation. Specific skills include master control, microwave transmission/reception, technical directing, camera, audio, video control, videotape editing (all formats).
Production Assistant, NBC Network News, New York (1976).
Temporary Broadcast Technician, KPIX-TV, San Francisco (1974).

Documentary Credits:

Director of Photography/Producer Sex Education in America: AIDS and Adolescence

Director of Photography/Editor/Producer Living with AIDS: The Paul Cronan Story

Director of Photography/Editor/Producer Boston's Irish Underground

Photographer Apollo 13: To the Edge and Back a documentary for NOVA

Editor/Technical Consultant Shout Youngstown

Production Assistant Union Maids (Academy Award Nominee, Documentary Feature)

Production Consultant Defending Our Lives (Academy Award Winner, Documentary)

Director of Photography Sentenced to Life (Independent feature film)

Education:

B.A. Communications and Engineering, Antioch University, Yellow Springs, Ohio

Mathematics/Science Diploma, Stuyvesant High School, New York City, NY

First Class F.C.C. Radio-Telephone Broadcast License with Radar Endorsement

Avid Editing: Media Composer Digital Non-Linear editing certificate

Awards:

1988 Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Journalism Award: AIDS: The Paul Cronan Story

1991 Boston Press Photographers Association News Feature Prize: Pediatric AIDS: Danny Rose

1985 Boston Press Photographers Association First Prize: Cambodia's Endless War

Membership: CWA/NABET; IBEW