Skilled professional with more than 30 years of experience in newsroom and station management. Keen news sense, instinct and natural curiosity; Focused on accurate & efficient storytelling, with a solid ethical base; Proficient in written and verbal communication; Able to work in fast paced environment and meet hard deadlines; Capable of making tough decisions in an evolving industry; Excellent people skills, and team oriented leadership skills; Trained and mentored dozens of young broadcast journalists, many of whom now work in larger markets; Community involved and community minded.Specialties: Personable and approachable with a collaborative management style. Excellent "people" skills, including the ability to get the best out of co-workers. Experienced in budget management.