John W.H. Peck johnpeck@alumni.usc.edu


 EXPERIENCE

 

KNTV Television, San Jose - San Francisco - Oakland

Producer, 11/03 - present - Produce and oversee live one hour morning newscast: The Bay Area at 6AM.

Producer, 04/03 - 11/03 - Produce, write and oversee all aspects of live one hour weekend morning newscast: The Bay Area Saturday & Sunday.


 

KOIN Television, Portland, OR

Producer, 08/02 - 04/03 - Produce, write and oversee all aspects of live two hour morning news show: KOIN-6 News at 5AM and KOIN-6 News at 6AM.

Associate Producer, 08/01 - 08/02 - Write and produce for KOIN-6 News Early Edition. Producer of morning news cut-ins during CBS's Early Show. Special projects: 2001-2002 Election Coverage, 2002 Rose Festival Coronation.

News Assistant, 05/00 - 8/00, 6/01 - 8/01 - Write news stories, field produce and manage script preparation for CBS affiliate that produces four hours of news each day.


 
 

Annenberg TV News, USC, 8/98 - 5/01

Executive Producer, 1/01-5/01 - Oversee all aspects of producing USC's nightly 30 minute newscast. Responsibilities include day-of-air producing, coordinating graphical look, supervising technical production staff, and overseeing the weather department and the Washington Bureau.

Washington Bureau Chief, 8/00-12/00 - Coordinate political coverage from Washington D.C.

Director, 8/98-5/00 - Direct 30 minute nightly newscast.


 

Tribune Broadcasting, Washington D.C. Bureau, 8/00 - 12/00

• Assist with producing national and political coverage for Tribune television stations. Duties include coordinating and performing interviews in the field, as well as story research and development.


 

USC Trojan Vision Television, 9/97 - 5/00

Station Manager, 5/99-5/00 - Oversee all aspects of commercial college television station that annually produces over 1400 hours of original programming. Includes supervising a management staff of 20 and a volunteer staff of 150. Potential viewing audience of 40,000 on campus and 1.7 million throughout Los Angeles.

Producer, 3/99-5/00 - Produce and direct weekly live game show, "Turn & Draw." Executive produce live political debate show, "Platforum."

Personnel Manager. 8/98-5/99 - Recruit, train, and schedule volunteers to produce live television in-studio or on-location at least five nights per week.


 

 

Campus Connections, 6/98 - 5/00

• Partner in successful enterprise supplying and installing ethernet network cards for USC students.


 

Bill Roberts Golf Course, 4/96 - 8/99

Pro-Shop Staff Member - Responsible for overseeing sales, tee time scheduling, tournament coordination and other staff members at a public golf course.


 
 

ChipNET Publications, 8/94 - 3/98

• Founder and editor of monthly and biweekly electronic general interest publications that attracted over 30,000 readers. Involved recruiting and managing more than 50 volunteer writers, copy editors and programmers to produce areas on AOL and the World Wide Web.


EDUCATION

 

Annenberg School of Communication (University of Southern California) B.A., Broadcast Journalism, B.A. Political Science, May 2001, summa cum laude

Capital High School
High School Diploma, 1997, valedictorian


HONORS

 

1997 White House Presidential Scholar

• USC Presidential Scholarship

• Phi Beta Kappa

• Annenberg School of Journalism Director's Award

• Bill Stout Journalism Scholarship

• Hollywood Radio and Television Society Scholarship

• Discover Card Gold Award

• National Merit Scholar

 

 

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