ZACH WEINBERG
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ZACH WEINBERG Reporter |
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 Objective: To work diligently and professionally in providing objective news reports in the broadcast medium. Education Penn State University University Park, PA B.A. in Broadcast-Journalism, Graduated May 2007 Minor: Sociology Experience NBC Universal – The Maury Povich Show Production Assistant New York, NY, August 2007- November 2007 - Assisted in the day-to-day operations required for producing a nationally-syndicated television talk-show - Duties included: pre-interviewing and screening prospective guests, accommodating in- studio guests, researching show topics and segment ideas, obtaining video footage to be used for purpose of show, coordinating live segments with producers during tape-days and assisting in re-enactment tapings - Worked on average between 70-90 hours per week PSN-TV – In The Game Television Anchor University Park, PA, September 2003 – December 2004 - Co-anchored a 30 minute-long student-run sports-television show that aired once a week on PSN-TV - Wrote 3 ˝ minute scripts in order to interview Penn State athletes on camera - Developed skills in television broadcasting, interviewing, production, script-writing, and teleprompter reading ComRadio – Under the Bleachers Radio Host and Producer University Park, PA, July 2003 – May 2007 - Co-hosted a one-hour sports-talk show that aired over the internet (www.comradio.psu.edu) twice a week - Gained vital experience in the field of radio-board operation, editing, running commercials, conducting over-the-phone and in-studio interviews, taking phone calls, coordinating live talk-segments, and controlling music and audio levels Media Internships Sirius Satellite Radio Summer 2006, New York, NY - Researched daily news and sports topics for hosts Evan Roberts and Brian O’ Leary - Screened in-studio phone calls and maintained daily show logs - Booked and accommodated in-studio guests - Learned how to perform on-air tasks using Prophet NexGen System - Cut and edited sound clips with Adobe Audition (version 2.0) - Participated and interacted with both hosts during live talk segments - Composed “Best Of” and “Replay” shows to be aired during vacation periods 1050 ESPN RADIO Summer 2004, New York, NY - Managed the sound board for “The Mike and Mike Show” from 6 until 10 a.m. - Edited commercials and sound-bites with Joey Salvia, ESPN Radio producer. - Operated and programmed a nationally syndicated show using the ENCO computer system. - Coordinated Don LaGreca’s (ESPN Radio personality) sportscenter updates Activities ComRadio, Penn State University July 2003- May 2007 Assisted in the day to day operations of a student-run radio station Fox Films Corporation, Penn State Campus Representative September 2006- May 2007 Promoted feature-length films throughout the University Park campus by means of campus-wide contests, distributing promotional items and coordinating events Beta Sigma Beta Fraternity Executive Board Member Helped coordinate the first annual Cure Autism Now fundraiser in the Spring of 2006 |
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 Zach Weinberg
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