Top communications leader who has worked in the media business in the U.S. and Canada, for public and private companies, traditional and digital. I understand the changing media landscape, the art of telling a good story and how to advise clients to push their narrative. I recently completed a two hour CPAC-TV special on Detecting Disinformation for Democracy which included explainers, mini-docs and various interviews with experts around the work on disinformation including the impact of AI… Show more Top communications leader who has worked in the media business in the U.S. and Canada, for public and private companies, traditional and digital. I understand the changing media landscape, the art of telling a good story and how to advise clients to push their narrative. I recently completed a two hour CPAC-TV special on Detecting Disinformation for Democracy which included explainers, mini-docs and various interviews with experts around the work on disinformation including the impact of AI. Presently working on the second of this special two part series. Part one, English and French are on CPAC's YouTube channel. Show less

-presently teaching a course which I developed on multi-skilled journalism-previously taught students how to write a television news story, anchor intro, put together a lineup for television news and present newscast for air

-oversee iPolitics editorial for website-host weekly 'No Talking Points' podcast an iPolitics/Toronto Star collaboration-moderator for iPolitics in house events with MPs and experts-panel contributor for federal policy discussions-report and write stories-primary editorial contact for publication-write and manage social media for iPolitics editorial

* wrote stories for television and radio broadcast* produced weekly political television, radio and podcast shows* wrote and oversaw show content for social media* wrote online stories as required* booked interviews on various topics, domestically and internationally* conducted interviews with government officials, cabinet ministers and leaders across the country* managed news and current event assignments * managed team

* taught students the art of story telling and how to write stories for broadcast* taught students how to use the Burli radio program and how to write, set-up and deliver a radio newscast

* directed and led editorial and multi-media production for a four hour daily show * managed staff of twenty along with program budget* key contact for marketing, sales and promotions for program

* produced live on air interviews for developing news events* show line up producer/control room producer* wrote introductions for interviews * produced visual content for show

* booked interviews, organized domestic, national and international coverage of major news events* managed technical staff* oversaw logistics for news and current affairs events and breaking news stories* coordinated live/remote broadcasts* travelled throughout United States and Canada to conduct interviews and provide content for news and current affairs programs based in Australia

-freelance producer in Washington for Reuters wrote and edited Washington DC based news packages…writing stories for broadcast to send to international affiliates-weekend assignment editor for Fox News Service in Washington-freelance news producer for CBC TV in Washington-parliamentary news producer for CTV Ottawa and associate producer for Canada AM-producer for Canada AM Toronto

-worked with other NGO's based in Moscow to coordinate aid throughout former Soviet Union-worked with media representatives in Moscow on aide related stories-worked with representatives from donor countries to highlight aide provided and aide needed-(during this 6 month term, three months in 1993/1994), I was responsible for writing aide assessment recommendations and working with the head of delegation on aide requests for Geneva-travelled throughout Russia working with local… Show more -worked with other NGO's based in Moscow to coordinate aid throughout former Soviet Union-worked with media representatives in Moscow on aide related stories-worked with representatives from donor countries to highlight aide provided and aide needed-(during this 6 month term, three months in 1993/1994), I was responsible for writing aide assessment recommendations and working with the head of delegation on aide requests for Geneva-travelled throughout Russia working with local medical professionals to assess needs for the Red Cross appeal Show less