ethompsonmedia.comAfter 15 years in journalism/media, offering consulting and media relations work to world-changing organizations. Specialties include copywriting, media relations, project or event management, strategic planning, and fundraising support.

Board member and managing editor of Nevada's only independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit news site. | www.thenevadaindependent.com

Panelist for Our Metropolis, a weekly public affairs talk show broadcast from the campus of the UNLV.

We do the work. You get the credit.Specialty consulting firm specializing in custom content for your audience and delivering top-notch copywriting, editing, and digital media services.

Hosted Nevada's longest running public affairs program after Mitch Fox - friend, colleague, and beloved host of 31 years - retired. Also moderated Vegas PBS's 2014 political debates alongside my co-host and Las Vegas Review Journal political columnist Steve Sebelius.

Co-anchor of a daily Nevada-centric public affairs and political talk show. Wrote and delivered commentary and analysis. Conducted on-air interviews with elected officials and public figures. Provided commentary for newscasts and special elections coverage.

Co-founded and managed this nonprofit online newswire service covering the statehouse, policy, and politics in Nevada. Raised brand awareness from zero to one of the most respected political news sources in the state in three years. Developed and implemented social media strategies. Marketed content to media partners, affiliates, and news consumers. Print content was republished by the Las Vegas Review Journal, Vegas Inc., Elko Daily Free Press, Nevada Appeal and many other newspapers around… Show more Co-founded and managed this nonprofit online newswire service covering the statehouse, policy, and politics in Nevada. Raised brand awareness from zero to one of the most respected political news sources in the state in three years. Developed and implemented social media strategies. Marketed content to media partners, affiliates, and news consumers. Print content was republished by the Las Vegas Review Journal, Vegas Inc., Elko Daily Free Press, Nevada Appeal and many other newspapers around the state. Audio content was used regularly in news reels by several Nevada news radio stations. Also: From August to November 2010, reported for National Review Online's "Battle '10" elections blog on the three big races in Nevada (U.S. Senate, CD3, gubernatorial). Also provided occasional political analysis & commentary for Fox News and MSNBC. Show less

Provided political analysis for evening newscasts for the ABC affiliate in Las Vegas. Co-anchored political coverage for major political events and on election nights.

Started my own blog focused on policy and politics and posted multiple times daily after becoming interested in Yucca Mountain and energy issues in Nevada. Got my first big breaking news hit when a friend tipped me off to the FBI raid on the ACORN office in Las Vegas. Soon began appearing on radio and television to talk about politics and was recruited to blog as a female libertarian voice on assorted political news and opinion sites

While attending UNLV part-time, provided freelance copywriting, editing and project management services including:- economic analyses and white papers- academic journal articles for tenured professors on a variety of topics- business plans and investor packets- content for blogs and websites across a variety of industries- sales and marketing collateral & trade publications- press releasesAlso: Critiqued and improved organizational communications interfaces… Show more While attending UNLV part-time, provided freelance copywriting, editing and project management services including:- economic analyses and white papers- academic journal articles for tenured professors on a variety of topics- business plans and investor packets- content for blogs and websites across a variety of industries- sales and marketing collateral & trade publications- press releasesAlso: Critiqued and improved organizational communications interfaces with clients/customers. Conducted market research and ran focus groups. Worked with operations and communications teams to develop cohesive, consistent messaging across both internal and external media. Coached and prepared senior management for board meetings, investor pitches, interviews and other media appearances. Show less