Paul Carron
Innovative Executive Producer

 

 

CBS2/KCAL9 • Los Angeles, CA • 1999 to Present

News Producer
Organized material and determined slant and emphasis. Wrote news stories for broadcast from written and recorded notes provided by reporting staff, following prescribed editorial style and format standards. Evaluated news tips to develop story ideas. Gathered and verified factual information regarding story through interview, observation, and research. Transmitted information to writing staff to write story.

KVVU Fox 5 • Henderson/Las Vegas, NV • 1998 to 1999

Senior News Producer
Wrote script using computer. Selected material most pertinent to presentation and organized material into acceptable media form and format. Examined news items of local, national, and international significance to determine selection for broadcast.

KVBC TV3 • Las Vegas, NV • 1992 to 1998

News Producer
Wrote news and created original content for companion Web site. Wrote feature stories. Interfaced with all departments to acquire information to compose accurate and insightful newscast. Translated ideas into written and visual forms. Experienced as staff editor and writer.

EDUCATION
University of Nevada Las Vegas • Las Vegas, NV • 1993

Bachelor of Arts, Communication
Magna Cum Laude Graduate

SKILLS
      • Leadership
      • Problem Solving
      • Planning
      • Written and Verbal Communication
      • Conflict Resolution
      • Computer Literacy
      • Enthusiasm Creation
      • Team Building and Motivation

AFFILIATIONS
      • Writer's Guild of America, 1999
      • National Association of Black Journalists, 1999

HONORS
      • Emmy Award Winner, 2005
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