High School Project

Marc W. Strauss

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Peoria, Illinois 61614

309-***-**** (home)

309-***-**** (cell)

e-mail: *********@*****.***

Objective: To represent an organization in its relationship with media, clients and the public in order to project a positive image, promote interest and expand client base.

Summary: *30 years as anchor/reporter in television and radio news and sports.

*Extensive experience as writer.

*2001 Associated Press 1st-place, Best Sports Report (small market).

*2007 & 2000 Illinois Broadcasters Award 2nd-place, Best Sportscast

(small market)

1984, 1985, 1986, Associated Press 1st-place, Best Downstate Sports Coverage.

*Experience as videographer and working with Avid and Edius editing systems.

Education: Bachelor of Science, Communications, 1981,

Lindenwood University, St. Charles, Missouri

Experience: Television news & sports anchor/reporter, 1984 - present

WEEK TV, NBC, Granite Broadcasting Corp., East Peoria, Illinois

*Write, edit, produce and anchor TV news & sports reports.

*Conduct interviews, enterprise feature stories and develop relationships with area newsmakers and sports personalities.

*Anchor and produce special projects; Bradley-Illinois State

postgame show, Olympic Zone, Bears Kickoff Show.

*Cover major events (NCAA Tournament, World Series, etc.)

*Play by Play Bradley basketball and Rivermen hockey telecasts.

Radio Sports anchor/reporter, 1977 – 1984

WTSO Radio, Madison, Wisconsin

*Write, edit, produce and anchor daily sports reports.

*Play by Play University of Wisconsin hockey.

*Conduct interviews and enterprise stories with area athletes and sports personalities.

KSD Radio, St. Louis, Missouri

*Host twice-weekly high school sports program.

KCLC Radio, St. Charles, Missouri

*Write, edit, produce and anchor daily sports reports.

*Play by Play of high school football and basketball and Lindenwood University sports.

Other: Member of AFTRA (American Federation of Television & Radio Artists)

LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/marc-strauss/19/65b/93b

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