Greg King

Greg King

Producer

Since 2011, Greg King has been working in WYCC TV PBS Channel 20. Greg is a competent Producer with over 46 years of work experience. According to Greg's resume and work profile, this expert has worked at more than 23 places with diverse backgrounds and got different skills. Greg attended school at the Wayne State University from 1975 to 1979. Greg King can be found in Chicago, Illinois – where this person is currently located. You can search for this professional's phone number and email. We can also provide you with exhaustive contact information upon request.
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Last updated May 19, 2024

Contact Information

Last Update
Feb 4, 2016
Location
Chicago, IL

Workplace

WYCC PBS Chicago
Producer

Chicago, IL

Industry

Media Production

Work History

Producer

Chicago
I work on a weekly show called "In The Loop." My job is to write and produce a video package for the show covering everything from gun violence to Chicago politics. I also produce a weekly...
from Oct 2011

Director of Internal Communications

Chicago
I wore many hats in this position and my job was not limited to internal communications. I worked closely with Accenture, the technology and outsourcing company, to develop marketing message...
Jun 2010 — Oct 2011

Director of Public Relations

Chicago
I directed a three person team which consisted of a graphic designer, printer and photographer. My main focus was developing and writing press releases which resulted in positive stories ab...
Nov 2009 — Jun 2010

Instructor

Chicago
I loved this job! My role went beyond just being a part-time instructor at two campus locations. I served as a mentor for 24 eager students, preparing them to enter the demanding field of ...
Nov 2008 — Mar 2009

Instructor

Nov 2008 — Feb 2009

Instructor (part-time)

Chicago, IL
Oct 2008 — Mar 2009

Copywriter

This was a very interesting assignment, partly because of the work, but mostly because of the people I met. I wrote profile pieces for a monthly newsletter about some outstanding senior cit...
Aug 2007 — Dec 2008

Freelance Copywriter

Chicago, IL
Aug 2007 — Dec 2008

Freelance Copywriter

Chicago, IL
Aug 2007 — Dec 2008

Copywriter

Greater Detroit Area
I worked closely with the client to develop and write brochures and sales materials for this start-up business. The materials I wrote were used to successfully land contracts with the Wirtz...
Nov 2005 — Jan 2006
NBC
Los Angeles, CA
Nov 2005 — Dec 2005

Freelance Copywriter

Detroit, MI
Nov 2005 — Nov 2005

News Writer

NBC
Chicago, IL
Sep 2000 — Jul 2009

TV News Writer

Chicago, IL
Sep 2000 — Jul 2009

TV News Writer

Chicago
One of the most challenging jobs I’ve ever had. I wrote compelling, attention grabbing stories for TV news anchors under extreme deadlines. Many times I had just 30-minutes to take a piece...
Sep 2000 — Jul 2009

Producer

2000 — Oct 2011

News Anchor

Delivered afternoon drive-time newscasts Monday through Friday. I wrote and edited stories that were timely, interesting and caught the ear of rock and roll listeners.
1999 — 2000

Reporter/News-Talk Host

Employing my sense of humor, I covered quirky, off-beat stories that are normally ignored by mainstream media. I did features on "National Fur Ball Awareness Day", how to properly bite the h...
Jun 1998 — Aug 2000

News Writer

Extreme deadlines... Intense Producers... Fast writing... Fascinating stories... But, high-speed car chases always sent the ratings through the roof in Los Angeles!
Jan 1996 — May 1998

Documentary Writer/Reporter

Wrote and produced several award winning NPR style documentaries. Also hosted a weekly talk show where I took calls from frightened earthquake survivors following the devastating Northridge ...
Jun 1991 — Aug 1996

Documentary Writer/Reporter

My first radio job in the Big Time! I was a nervous wreck at first. But, I got to cover City Hall, the Federal Courts, a couple of exciting Mayoral races and met some way out, crazy and do...
Apr 1984 — Apr 1991

Copywriter/Producer/Disc-Jockey

Dec 1981 — Dec 1982

Advertising Copywriter

Jul 1979 — May 1981

Education

1975 — 1979

Bachelor of Arts in Communications/Political Science

Detroit, MI

Occupations

Executive
Director
Producer
Operations Manager

Skills

Press Releases
Writing
Television
Stories
Broadcast
Copywriting
Brochures
Newsletters
Video
Research
Speech Writing
Sound
Editing
Radio
Publicity
Media Relations
Audio
Journalism
Copy Editing
Public Speaking
Public Relations
Proofreading
Production
Promotions
Web Content
Teaching
Corporate Communications
Video Production
Flyers
Marketing Materials
Press Kits
Commercials
Microsoft Office
Social Media
Fundraising
Photography
Advertising
Event Planning
Event Management
Posters
Content Management
Short Stories
Storytelling
Documentaries
Editorial
Content Development
Marketing Communications
Creative Writing
Television Production
Internal Communications
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