Seth Livingstone

acfa6n@r.postjobfree.com, *7822 Blockhouse Point Place, Potomac Falls, VA 20165

703-***-****, 571-***-****

Multi-platform journalist Reporter Columnist Blogger Editor Marketer Radio and TV

analyst PR consultant

EXPERIENCE

Seth Livingstone Communications, LLC, Potomac Falls, VA 2013-2014

President, CEO

Nationally-recognized, award-winning and multi-platform journalist, specializing in customized

news and professional sports coverage for media outlets of all sizes.

Provide breaking news and feature story coverage from major events across the U.S.

Provide consulting and editorial services for public relations and marketing firms.

Recent clients include NASCAR, Newsday, Aspire Communications, Tuckahoe Strategies, The

Tennessean, Southern Sports Journal

Loudoun County Public Schools, Ashburn, VA 2012-2014

Teacher

Instructor to secondary, middle and elementary school students in multiple disciplines including

language arts, social studies, math, science, physical education, special education, technical

education.

Teach all grades (1-12). Served as test proctor and middle school house secretary.

Turner Sports/NASCAR.com, Atlanta, GA 2012

Interactive Writer

On-line content producer for leading motor sports website. Responsible for breaking news, event

coverage and feature content originating from NASCAR national touring series events.

Maintain social media presence via Facebook, Twitter.

USA Today, McLean, VA 2005 –2012

Writer, Editor, Digital content producer

Responsible for breaking news and feature content on multiple platforms including online,

national daily newspaper and weekly sports magazine under Gannett Corp. umbrella. Major planner

and contributor to one-off publications and special sections for baseball and motorsports.

Considerable blogging and social media expertise.

Concentration on Major League Baseball and NASCAR. Also covered multiple sports at Beijing

(2008) and Vancouver (2010) Olympic Games and supplied occasional NFL, NHL and golf content.

Responsible for coverage at multiple World Series, All-Star Games and major NASCAR events.

Sole producer of multiple videos for “Fenway Park at 100 Years” tribute publication (2012). On-

air analyst for USA Today webcasts and guest for numerous radio programs nationally.

Demonstrated ability to produce news content from desktop and on the road with a keen eye for

detail and budgetary constraints.

USA Today Sports Weekly, McLean, VA 1999 – 2005

Senior Sports Writer

Developed multi-page feature stories for leading weekly sports publication (originally Baseball

Weekly). Also covered breaking news stories and wrote weekly columns.

Produced content for multiple MLB and NFL stand-alone publications and special sections.

Composed and edited weekly baseball and football notes; wrote headlines for the same.

Supplied on-air analysis for multiple local and national radio and television shows.

The Patriot Ledger, Quincy, MA 1976 – 1999

Sports Writer, Columnist, Editor

Produced content for largest daily publication south of Boston. Covered all major Boston-area

sports teams with primary focus as Boston Red Sox beat reporter. Covered World Series, Super

Bowls, NBA playoffs, NHL Stanley Cup playoffs, multiple Boston Marathons and New England golf

tournaments. Wrote weekly MLB notes column and other baseball and football columns as dictated

by news events. Content was syndicated to multiple New England newspapers.

Served as Boston Red Sox notes correspondent to USA Today (1990-99). Frequent Boston-area

cable television and radio guest. Supplied daily spring training reports for multiple radio outlets.

High school sports editor responsible for coordinating coverage and supplying editorial content

relevant to more than 40 schools south and west of Boston.

Considerable experience in page and layout design.

EDUCATION

Northeastern University, Boston, MA

Bachelor of Arts, Journalism

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Baseball Writers Association of America, Boston and Baltimore/Washington chapters

Baseball Writers Association of America, Boston Chapter, Honorary Lifetime member

National Motorsports Press Association

AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

Votes annually for Baseball Hall of Fame and major MLB and NASCAR awards

National Motorsports Press Association writing awards, 2009, 2012

Miller Lite/Russ Catlin Excellence in Motorsports Journalism Award, 2006

Massachusetts High School Football Coaches Assoc. Hall of Fame Award, 1987

Sports Column of the Year, New England Press Association, 1986

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