Bill Stroh Email & Phone Number

Albany, New York Area

Niskayuna, Ny

6P news program, newscast of record, with anchors Greg Floyd and Liz Bishop.

152 Washington Avenue, Albany, Ny 12210

• Website Portal: Designed and helped build the Council’s highly successful Made in New York website (madeinny.org),a portal through which more than 500 members showcase company products and services.• Association Newsletter: Assisted editing and responsible for layout of a 9,000 members, 8 times/year newsletter.• E-Advocacy Platform: Designed, developed and maintained the Council’s Fix New York e-advocacy platform through which tens of thousands of letters were sent to Governor Andrew Cuomo and state legislators regarding issues such as reform of the Wage Theft Prevention Act, Scaffold Law and the 18-a energy tax.• Graphic Design: Created logos and graphics including the popular Made in New York website and the Council’s New York Tech Roundtable luncheons for business leaders in New York.• Blogs & Video: Wrote, edited and posted 8 blog entries/day and produced and edited dozens of the Council’s videos.• Social Media: Initiated the development of The Business Council’s social media, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.• Press Releases/Statements: Wrote, edited and submitted to the Council’s members and news outlets.• Membership Development: Designed and improved the Council’s media kit and proof of performance collateral.

• Video & Interactive Forums: Produced and directed live and on-demand programs for clients and created video-driven, Internet-based interactive forums in a broad effort to accomplish clients’ primary goals – to increase geographical footprint, enhance messaging, increase sales and educate both employees or consumers. Clients included the top hospice program in New York and top hospital in Southern Connecticut, Lawrence & Memorial Hospital.• Social Media: Developed and maintained The Community Hospice Facebook page, which now has, at 27,811, the most Likes of any hospice program in the world.

• Internet-Based, Video-Driven Public Relations & Marketing: Directed marketing campaigns for major hospitals and medical device companies around the country.• Video Production: Produced and directed live and pre-recorded surgical programs for internet distribution.• Webcast Events: Wrote and produced on-line videos to promote all live and pre-recorded webcast events.• Interdepartmental Coordination & Promotion: Coordinated with surgeons and hospital administration on the production of live programs from the operating room setting and other venues while overseeing all production-related matters.• Created Successful Marketing Solutions: Designed promotions to increase patient volumes in key centers of excellence, including cardiology, orthopedics, paediatrics, and blood disorders.• On-Line Patient/Community Education: Developed on-line launch sites designed to promote, market and distribute surgical and other health-related programs.• Team Management: Hired and managed regional production teams for broadcast and taping of live programs.• Health Care Public Relations & Marketing: Managed overall direction of key client contracts including Akron Children’s Hospital (Akron, OH); McLeod Health (Florence, SC); Tufts - New England Medical Center (Boston, MA); Trinity Mother Frances Health Center (Tyler, Texas); Mercy Hospital (Miami, FL); Stryker Orthopedics (Mahwah, NJ); Medtronic, Inc. (Memphis, TN); Wright Medical Technology (Arlington, TN); Continuum Health Partners (New York, NY).

Developed and produced New England Daily, an hour-long feature-oriented program. Created and researched topics for discussion for talk show portion of program, Talk of New England featuring journalists from throughout New England (Union Leader, The Boston Globe, The Hartford Courant, Cape Cod Times and Worcester Telegram and Gazette). As many as four journalists appeared on the program from remote locations via fiber links.• Streamlined daily editorial planning with other newsroom managers to provide consistent look and feel of program.

• 6:00 PM Producer: half-hour newscast containing multiple live shots; approved all reporter copy.• Produced prime-time specials: The Dredging Decision: PCBs; Hillary Clinton’s Run for Senate, with JimBrennan; Pet Connection with Steve Caporizzo.• Participated in news management team’s strategy planning for sweeps periods and special projects within the news department.• Developed show rundowns, video, and graphics.• Trained and oversaw progress of all incoming producers.

• News Programs, dayside: 5:00PM, 5:30PM, 6:00PM and WB’s 39 News at Ten. Wrote copy and conceived pre-production elements for news programs.

Wrote articles for the Miami Herald, Miami Times, Miami Today newspapers and Crisis and Vista magazine.

Masters Of Arts, Journalism

Activities and Societies: Society of Professional Journalists

Bachelor Of Arts, English

Master Of Arts, Broadcast Journalism