Dan Shellenbarger, Phd, Mfa Email & Phone Number

Columbus, Ohio, United States

I work to enhance public discourse and understanding through award-winning quality journalism, public affairs programming, and history, arts and culture content.I manage three dynamic teams:• The Ohio Channel is a statewide public media channel that combines C-SPAN type of coverage with programming on the history, arts, and culture of Ohio.• The Ohio Newsroom is a statewide journalism initiative that thrives on telling stories of our diverse communities across Ohio.• Statehouse News Bureau is a team of journalists dedicated to connecting the public to their state government.

Columbus, Ohio

I teach storytelling and podcasting.

Columbus, Ohio

• Founded and created OGT & The Ohio Channel, a state-wide PBS/multimedia channel• Collaborate with the wonderful, creative, staff who feed the 24/7/365 media channel• Raise and mange a $2 million + annual budget• Sustained page-view growth to 30 million + views a year• Grew facility from coverage of legislature to all three branches of state government• Produce, direct, edit, and host broadcast productions• Managed transition from state agency to PBS channel• Executive Produced more than 200 PBS shows• Managed the transition from tape to digital• Won 2 Emmys and 5 Emmy nominations

The Ohio State University

• Taught video editing, production, storytelling, TV criticism, writing, and art to 90-100 students per year• Created 3 new classes for the Art Department at Ohio State • Regularly ranked in the top 5th percentile in my student evaluations

Columbus, Ohio

• Managed the re-opening of the Ohio Statehouse following its $126 million restoration• Managed and budgeted for the creation and installation OGT studios• Successfully managed the staff for full service building operations• Created and developed facility rental procedures and policies

Columbus, Ohio

• Handled all press and PR for a $126 million restoration of the Ohio Statehouse• Wrote and created the Statehouse tour program• Developed major educational events attended by more than 10,000 visitors• Designed the new Seal of the State of Ohio• Created new license plate to aid Lake Erie

Columbus, Ohio

• Moved all print design and photography in-house, saving state more than $100,000 per year• Handled the press for 4 elected officials• Designed and created logo graphics and marketing materials, including a Coke bottle, for the 1992 National Conference of State Legislatures convention

Ph.D., Arts Administration, Education, And Policy

Mfa, Video Art

Ma, Arts Education

Thesis: Description, Interpretation, Evaluation, And Theory: Toward the Development of a Critical Model for Analyzing Television Programming

Ba, Journalism & Photography

Activities and Societies: Cum Laude, Sigma Delta Chi, WOSR DJ, The Lantern reporter and photographer