Gary Dauphin Email & Phone Number

Pasadena, CA, US

Los Angeles, California, US

I manage in-gallery and online digital interpretation efforts for the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art.

I've helped a broad range of clients think through technical and strategic issues around content strategy, product development, online community, and social media. Past clients have included NPR West, the USC Race and Equity Center, Bidoun Projects, and others. I also provide a range of ongoing professional and editorial services to long-term clients. I.

My first editorial gig was as the Minority Writing Fellow at the Village Voice. Since then I've written hundreds of articles on identity, film, television, books, video games, politics, and new media for Bidoun, National Public Radio, Essence, Interview, Lacanian Ink, The Root.com, and other print and online publications. I also had my first piece of.

Los Angeles, California, US

I was charged with thinking through how the Academy Museum's digital platforms—our app and website—might be used as fully-fledged curatorial spaces. Projects I led included the creation of our audio tours, web and app exhibition pages, the creation of the award-winning Academy Awards History Timeline, the development and launch of the Hollywood Past &.

Los Angeles, CA, US

I'm an intermittent Lecturer in English at LMU's Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts, where I've taught Journalism and New Media, Reviewing the Arts and the journalism major's digital capstone course, where graduating seniors pursue semester-long projects. In Fall 2017, I created and taught the first installment of a course on the history of ethnic media in.

Los Angeles, CA, US

I led digital and print storytelling efforts for one of the nation’s leading undergraduate and graduate journalism and communication schools. I also led the effort to rebuild Annenberg's web infrastructure, relaunching annenberg.usc.edu so that it better reflected the school's programmatic ambitions and its varied communities of practice. Traffic to the.

Burbank, CA, US

Repeatedly recognized for delivery of innovative digital content through promotion and assignment of critical, start-up-style initiatives. As Vice President, Digital, I managed all aspects of KCETLink's digital operations, as well as the associated creative, development and product teams in Los Angeles and San Francisco. Products that fell under my purview.

Burbank, CA, US

Managed digital and new media operations for KCET, the nation's largest independent public television station. Introduced new storytelling formats such as show recaps, geo-located video content, and election explainers that increased site visitors by 245%, this as broadcast ratings declined. Launched the KCET Food subscription vertical.

Burbank, CA, US

Managed and edited KCET.org, the website of Community Television of Southern California / KCET, the region's largest public television station. Created, edited, or top-edited all editorial and seasonal packages for KCET.org, including “Departures: Highland Park,” an immersive, community storytelling experience. Primary strategist and information architect.

New York, NY, US

Held multiple, overlapping senior-level positions at one of the world’s largest digital brands. Repeatedly recognized for exceptional performance through fast-track promotions.As Director, AOL African American Programming Group and Founding Editor-in-Chief, AOL Black Voices, I was primary content strategist and information architect on the launch of AOL.

New York, NY, US

I joined Africana.com, a daily updating website focusing on the art, politics, and culture of the African Diaspora, as Editor-in-Chief and eventually became General Manager.As GM, I oversaw all editorial, community, marketing, sales, and technical operations. As EIC, I assigned, edited, and top-edited articles across all all sections. I was lead strategist.

New York, New York, US

The bulk of my post-college years were spent writing film reviews for the Village Voice in New York City. It was a pretty good time!

In 1999, I took a job as a section editor at a then-fledgling site called BlackPlanet, and would eventually become charged with managing the site's day-to-day editorial, sales integration, technical integration, and community operations. When I left BP the site was (and remained for many years) the world's most visited African American web brand. It was a.

New York, US

I was Vibe's first film critic.

Ba, Film Studies

Certificate, Speculative Fiction, Creative Writing