Tim (Timothy) Jacobi Email & Phone Number

Palatine, IL, US

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Listen to scanners & check social media for big incidents
• Answer phones for story tips or suggestions.
• Assign photographers to their stories with or without reporters
• Send press releases out to producers
• Going out in the field to get sound for newscast
• Assisting the Assignment Editor and Producers with anything they need.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Record AccuWeather for each hour of the broadcast.
• Answer phones for story tips or suggestions.
• Record over the phone interviews with reporters
• Record the CBS News update when needed
• Follow up with officials on major stories
• Assisting the Assignment Editor and Executive Producer with anything they need.

Greater Chicago Area

WBBM Newsradio 780 & 105.9FM is joining forces with the CBS 2 Television and 670 The Score to give you the best Chicago has to offer. WBBM Newsradio is part of CBS Radio, a division of CBS Corp. Working as an overnight traffic producer handling live traffic reports every 10 minutes. We cover all of Chicago and Northwest Indiana roadway's.

Palatine, Illinois

• Repair and placement of lighting, sound, rigging, and all other technical equipment
• Working with internal and external clients to plan and assess technical needs for events
• Helping with all other aspects in the production of theatre performances and events
• Creation and development with set designs and construction

Wilmette, IL

• Film local meetings & special events that take place in Village chambers for public access TV

Greater Chicago Area

• Gather, Confirm, and Distribute all traffic information to most major radio and TV stations in Chicago
• Constant Communication with traffic reporters about major accidents and important updates
• Developed speed and accuracy in the distribution of traffic information

Long Grove, IL

• Work in the Hardware department assisting guests find the correct item for their projects or repairs
• Assistant closer when department manager is unavailable

Naperville, IL

• Handled all booking of guests on the show
• Manage and Produced all social media outlets for the show
• Filmed, Produced, and Edited all live events for the show
• Handled all order flow for commercials and read some of them on air
• Had on-air training with the host

Greater Chicago Area

• Worked for the college weekly news show, NewsBeat
• Held various positions which include: Floor Director, Technical Director, Sound Editor and Cameraman
• Was in charge of lighting the Studio before the show went live

Greater Chicago Area

• Worked as a Guest Coordinator on the Mid-Day News program
• Scheduled and confirmed all guests for the program
• Assisted producers of the show in the newsroom making copies, passing information to stagehands, talking to guests for the producers
• Participated in daily production meetings with producers, editors and news anchors

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Television

Worked on small TV projects for classes and outside of class

Diploma

Activities and Societies: Theater Tech