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VP of Content/Programming

Location:
Los Angeles, CA, 91302
Salary:
80,000 +
Posted:
January 20, 2010

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Resume:

Edward Moloney 310-***-****

**** *** ******** **. #* *******@*******.*** Calabasas, CA 91302

Summary:

Over 20 years experience in major market media programming, celebrity talent booking, syndication, production, content creation, comedy writing, marketing, branding, research, promotion, business development and talent coaching. Working with top broadcasting companies and start up ventures has allowed me the versatility to constantly adapt and thrive in today’s rapidly changing media industry.

Experience:

Director of Programming/Content

BusRadio Inc., Boston/Los Angeles, CA

4/15/06-9/25/09

• Part of founding team that launched this venture backed start-up company which distributes age appropriate Top 40 radio shows daily to 1,000,000 students on school buses nationwide.

• Booked celebrity talent appearances including Miley Cyrus, Jesse McCartney, Rihanna,

Nickelback, Kelly Clarkson, The Jonas Brothers, Taylor Swift and more

• Developed and maintain record label and artist management relations.

• Created show format, implemented promotions and oversaw staff of 7.

• Developed strategic partnerships with Radio Disney, Nickelodeon, Sports Illustrated and more

• Addressed press inquiries and handle company PR.

• Discovered new music and worked with labels to effectively promote artists.

• Participate in senior management meetings, sales calls and fund raising presentations.

• Worked closely with software engineers to deliver content via proprietary technology.

• Produced exclusive video and audio content for www.busradio.com and anaylized web traffic.

• Conceptualize, write and produce unique campaigns for promotions and sales.

Programming/Imaging/Production

KCBS-FM, Los Angeles, CA

4/1/04-4/15/06

• Responsible for much of the on-air sound/content for ARROW then JACK formats.

• Key member of Jonathon Brandmeier morning show. Booked celebrity guests, wrote content, researched stories and managed staff of 3.

• Participated in successful format change to JACK FM format. (AQH share up 2.2 to 4.3)

• Produced imaging, selected music, participated in strategic programming and promotions meetings, analyzed research including Arbitron, Mediabase and BDS data.

Executive Producer of Programming

DMX Music, Los Angeles, CA

2/1/99-4/1/03

• Created, executed and managed all specialty programming for DMX Music’s satellite network reaching 10 million homes. Programming included music, exclusive artist interviews and countdown shows.

• Created DMX Music Awards. Booked celebrity hosts and presenters, wrote scripts and produced final show.

• Launched DMX In Studio series of celebrity acoustic performances including Lifehouse, Michelle Branch, Maroon 5 and more.

• Managed recording studio and staff, hired freelance DJs and producers.

• Worked with marketing department closely to establish company brand and logos.

• Promoted programming via self produced TV spots, print ads and audio promos, including producing a TV promo starring Kevin Bacon.

• Developed strategic partnerships with House of Blues, Discovery Channel, Nickelodeon, The Gap and others.

• Maintained artist and major record label relations.

• Won 2001 Avion Award for Chorus for a Cure breast cancer awareness series featuring Melissa Etheridge, Bonnie Raitt, Sheryl Crow and more.

Producer/Writer

The Jonathon Brandmeier Radio Showgram, Los Angeles, CA

2/1/98-2/1/99

• Oversaw all production and imaging for this syndicated daily show.

• Produced daily promos for air on KLSX, L.A and WCKG, Chicago.

• Wrote content, researched show ideas, booked celebrity guests and mixed live bands in studio.

• Managed a staff of 4 and maintained affiliate station relationships.

Creative Director

STAR 98.7/B100.3, Los Angeles, CA

4/15/96-8/1/97

• Developed and maintained a unique sound for both stations. (Hot AC/Urban)

• Worked closely with sales and promotions departments to meet their creative needs.

• Wrote and produced spots for clients.

• Worked with outside agency on direct mail and TV campaigns.

• STAR became #1 rated L.A. station with women 25-34 with a 7.1 share.

• Wrote and developed content ideas to on-air staff including Ryan Seacrest.

• Co-Created and pitched syndicated countdown show with Ryan.

Producer/Writer/Programmer

Entertainment Radio Networks, Malibu, CA

9/1/95-4/15/96

• Produced and wrote over 20 weekly radio shows for national syndication including The Weekly Top 30 Countdown with Leeza Gibbons.

• Booked celebrity guests, conducted interviews and wrote scripts.

• Managed production schedules around strict deadlines.

Producer/Writer/Voice Talent

The Big Mattress w/ Charles Laquidara, WBCN, Boston, MA

8/1/86-9/1/95

• Key member of this top rated morning radio show.

• Responsible for all show production including writing scripted comedy bits, song parodies, show promos, commercials and news features.

• Contributed to daily planning of the show, booked celebrity guests and managed interns.

• Oversaw all station production in absence of station Production Director.

Computer skills:

Pro Tools, MusicMaster, Selector, Final Cut Express, Audio Vault, Prophet, Arbitron PD Advantage, Outlook, Excel, Power Point and more

Hobbies:

Writing and recording music, golf, horseback riding, working out and travel.

Education:

Weymouth North High School, Weymouth, MA 1983

UCLA extension, Los Angeles, CA- Sound and Video Editing 1995-1996

Santa Monica College, Santa Monica, CA-Real Estate and Business 2003-2004



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