Radio Producer/Announcer
Pittsburgh, Pa
Digital concert recording. Digital editing and mixing. Built web sites for WQED/PBS and World Wildlife Fund. Administered streaming audio encoders and servers. Developed code to automate web publishing and Sound Exchange report compilation. Proficient on Windows, Mac OS, and Linux platforms. Provide technical assistance for broadcast equipment and software.Producer of award-winning fine arts radio programs including a weekly culture magazine, a symphony concert preview show, a weekly… Show more Digital concert recording. Digital editing and mixing. Built web sites for WQED/PBS and World Wildlife Fund. Administered streaming audio encoders and servers. Developed code to automate web publishing and Sound Exchange report compilation. Proficient on Windows, Mac OS, and Linux platforms. Provide technical assistance for broadcast equipment and software.Producer of award-winning fine arts radio programs including a weekly culture magazine, a symphony concert preview show, a weekly series of locally-recorded classical concerts featuring world-class touring artists and local musicians, and an annual six-week season of opera broadcasts. On-Air host.SKILLS: Studio and location audio production. Digital audio recording, editing, restoration, mixing, and format conversion. Web site development, content creation, and publishing. Podcast production. Image and video editing. Broadcast automation, traffic management, and music library management. HTML and Perl. Linux administration (Debian) and automation. Radio program and promo production: writing, hosting, editing, assembling, and mixing. Deep knowledge of classical music repertoire and artists.SOFTWARE: Sequoia and Samplitude Digital Audio Workstation, Allegiance Traffic Management, ENCO DAD broadcast automation, MusicMaster music scheduler, Final Cut Pro X, Photoshop and GIMP, BBEdit and Notepad++, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) and LibreOffice. HARDWARE: Yamaha and Logitek digital audio mixers, Mackie analog mixers, Telos ISDN codecs and hybrids, DSLRs and digital camcorders, Marantz PMD-661 flash recorder, RME and Digidesign interfaces. Neumann U87 and TLM103, Schoeps Collette series, Shure VP88, Electro-Voice RE50, Sennheiser MKH-60, and DPA 4004 microphones.AWARDS: 2013 Golden Quill Award for Pittsburgh Symphony European Tour blog, 2000 Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters Award for Sunday Arts Magazine, 1989 Gabriel Award for Sunday Arts Magazine. (selected awards, more on request) Show less