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Malcolm
Brett is the Director of Television for Wisconsin Public Television (WPT)—a
partnership of the University of Wisconsin- Extension and the State of During the past two decades at WPT, Brett has served as a Production Manager for the national show New Tech Times, Corporate Development Manager and Director of Development. His extensive knowledge of television production includes strategic planning, budgeting, government relations, board development, government and community relations. He was named PBS Development Professional of the Year- 1998 for his expertise and contributions to the public television system. Brett is spearheading WPT's digital conversion, and has helped guide, design, fund or implement various of WPT's national public television models, including Evolving the Links, Best Practices in Journalism, Portal Wisconsin, Wisconsin Stories, and SafeNight |
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David Brugger is a
consultant for media policy, organization and management; community and
government relations; and civic participation. He is also a member of the
Consumer Advisory Committee of the Federal Communications Commission. Brugger has evaluated management policies and services, developed financial support, organized outreach efforts, and conducted training for public and private organizations in the He is past president/CEO and board trustee of the Association of Public Television Stations, and former senior vice president for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. He has been honored with awards for leadership, ethics, scholarship, and programming. [Associates List] |
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Ruth Ann
Burns is
a consultant in education, strategic planning, media and marketing, and
new technologies; she provides services to foundations, corporate, and
not-for-profit institutions. For 18 years, she was an executive with Thirteen/WNET. Her experience in programming, education and outreach, station management, and new media built Thirteen's She has a track record of team leadership in the development and production of award-winning products and campaigns. She led the team that developed two U.S. Department of Education grants for PBS TeacherLine and Ready To Learn, and she established the |
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Dr. John Carey is
a specialist in new technology analysis and development.
In addition to his extensive management consulting and executive
search work with B&A, his clients have included public sector groups
such as the Annenberg/CPB Project, Consumer's Union, the Corporation for
Public Broadcasting, the Markle Foundation, the Association of America's
Public Television Stations, NTIA, and PBS. His private sector clients have included AT&T, A&E Television Networks, American Express, Cablevision, General Electric, Hughes Electronics, NBC, The New York Times Digital Media Company, Scholastic and XM Satellite Radio. He is also an Affiliated Research Fellow at the Columbia Institute for Tele-Information and an Adjunct Professor in He holds a Ph.D. in communication research from the |
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Larry
Dickerson has
over 30 years of experience in radio and television production,
programming and management. Past Director of Communications for the |
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Since 1998 Ann
Engelman has served Wisconsin Public Television (WPT) as consultant
and manager for several projects, including portalwisconsin.org.
She is a programming advisor, facilitator of professional
development seminars, and past project manager for a CPB Overlap Market
grant. Previously, she was vice president of Programming and Broadcast
Services at Maryland Public Television.
She was the founding president of the Public Television Programmers
Association, assistant director of PBS program operations and executive
producer for Independent Eye, a series to showcase independent
producers’ work. She worked
as program manager at WNPB/Morgantown, |
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Stephen
H. Hess, Ph.D., associate academic vice president for information
technology at the [Associates List] |
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Bruce
Jacobs is chief
technologist with Twin Cities Public Television. His responsibilities
include television engineering, DTV planning, and information technology.
He is a founding member of the Local Enhancement Collaborative and
serves as editor of ETVCookbook.org, a nationally recognized resource for
television professionals. He
is a past chair of the PBS Engineering Committee and served on the Digital
Steering Committee to develop public television's digital conversion
model. He holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and earned the Senior Television Certification from the Society of Broadcast Engineers. He has produced award-winning television musical specials and consulted on audio-acoustic systems. [Associates List] |
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As director of
Broadcasting and Media Innovations, Byron Knight is responsible for
Wisconsin Public Television (WPT), Wisconsin Public Radio and media
innovations applied to broadcasting and education. He was director of WPT
from 1990 to 2000, during which time he also served as project executive
for New Program Services and Alliances for the Public Broadcasting Service
(PBS), responsible for establishing and managing production partnerships. From 1978-1990, he was the director of programming for WHA-TV and the Educational Communications Board, responsible for the consolidation of departmental activities between the ECB stations and WHA-TV. He produced several award-winning programs with Peter Ustinov, and has served on numerous advisory boards, both state and national. In 2001, he received the Twenty-First Century Manager award from the Association of Public Television Stations for technology innovation and he is on the APTS board. |
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Linda K. Liebold,
president of Liebold & Associates, Inc. and Coach To Success, has provided consulting, coaching and training
services to public broadcasting organizations and licensees as well as
public and private sector clients for more than twenty years.
Her specialties include strategic planning and visioning,
leadership and management, team building and communication, marketing and
networking, personal selling and public speaking, life planning and career
transitions. Before launching Liebold & Associates, Linda held management positions at PBS and WETA-TV&FM. She has worked in commercial marketing communications and advertising as well. She is certified in administering several management, team and personality assessments including the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), Strong Interest Inventory, and Spectrum CPI 260. She is an accomplished writer whose publications include the Development Exchange Business/ Corporate Support Handbook. [Associates List] |
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As
Director of Wisconsin Public Radio for 21 years, Jack Mitchell led the
country’s most extensive and successful state or university public radio
system, a 20-station system organized as two networks, a prolific producer
of national programming. Mitchell was the first employee of National Public Radio where he was instrumental in developing All Things Considered. He made significant contributions in virtually every area of the organization's work. He was elected to an unprecedented four terms on the National Public Radio Board of Directors, including three years as chair. His work has been honored by many, including the Corporation for Public Broadcasting's Edward R. Murrow Award, public radio's highest honor. In 1998 after 30 years in public radio, Mitchell, who holds a doctorate from the |
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Don
A. Thigpen, past president and general manager of WCEU-TV, has more than 30
years of experience in higher education and educational
telecommunications. He led
development of |
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Anders
Yocom began his broadcasting career at the four-station Connecticut
Public Television Network, working his way from camera operator to Vice
President of Programming. He spent four years at PBS in In June of 2004, Andy was named Wisconsin Public Radio's interim Director of Radio. [Associates List] |
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