PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

WTNH-TV Evening News Anchor
New Haven, Connecticut 2000-present
Anchor 5:00, 5:30 and 10:00 p.m. newscasts. Extensive experience in live interviewing, field anchoring, news writing and reporting of breaking news. Write blog and daily afternoon news preview for WTNH.com.

WJXX-TV Evening News Anchor/Reporter
Jacksonville, Florida1998-1999
Anchored 5:30 and 7:00 p.m. newscasts. Reported news stories for evening newscasts. Extensive live reporting and interviewing.

WTNH-TV
New Haven, Connecticut
1998-1999 Promotion Morning and Noon Anchor
1995-1998 Promotion Morning Anchor/Reporter
1992-1995 Promotion Weekend Anchor/Reporter
1988-1992 Promotion Reporter/Morning Cut-in Anchor
1987 Reporter

WIXT-TV General Assignment Reporter
Syracuse, New York 1986-1987
Covered breaking news and feature stories throughout central New York area. Substituted for news and sports anchors.

WSAV-TV Morning Anchor/General Assignment Reporter
Savannah, Georgia 1985-1986
Produced, wrote and anchored local news cut-ins during the Today Show. Experience in investigative reporting, court reporting and live shots.

WPDE-TV Myrtle Beach Bureau Chief/ Weekend Anchor
Florence, South Carolina 1984-1985
Promoted from General Assignment reporter after eight months. Covered breaking news and features for coastal resort areas in regional South Carolina market. Produced and anchored weekend newscast.

HBO-TV (U.S. Open Tennis Tournament) Production Assistant
New York, New York 1983

WNBC-TV Production Assistant
New York, New York 1982-1983

KPIX-TV Intern
San Francisco, California 1981

AWARDS, HONORS AND CITATIONS
(Received over 75 awards, honors and citations)

Quinnipiac University
Doctorate of Humane Letters (Honorary)
May 2009

EMMY Award Nomination
2001

LIN Broadcasting Corporation Circle of Excellence Award
1995

EDUCATION
University of Santa Clara Bachelor of Arts/General Humanities

SERVE ON NUMEROUS BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND COMMITTEES

keith kountz

 New Haven, CT

Represented by:

Michael Naso
The Naso Group
 (305) 682 - 0564
Michael@nasogroup.com