Greg Pitts, Ph.D. | Director of Faculty & Student ProgramsGreg has been NATPE’s Director of Faculty and StudentPrograms for more than 20 years. His full-time career is that ofDirector of the School of Journalism at Middle Tennessee StateUniversity. Greg is the past recipient of two Fulbrightappointments and two Fulbright Specialist appointments.

Jeanne McGuire | Vice President, People and Foundation DevelopmentJeanne was VP Human Resources at Viacom prior to joiningNATPE. Before that she worked at MTV as Executive Director,Human Resources and Director, Talent Management &Organizational Development. Jeanne is highly respected,freely sharing her professional experience and wisdom.

Dick Block | Career Day ProducerDick is President of Block Communications Group, aconsultancy in Santa Monica, CA. He was President of KaiserBroadcasting, and Executive VP of Metromedia TV. Dick wasinstrumental in the creation of The Travel Channel and theGame Show Network. He is currently teaching at USC.

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NATPEDoug FinbergSylvia JagesharDiana LozanoJack SullivanOlivia Thomas

iHeartMedia San DiegoMelissa Forrest

California College San DiegoSydney Young

California State University,San MarcosCristina AriesJosephine Rosas

Cuyamaca CollegeNancy JenningsNour Khoury

FOX Sports NetLindsay AmstutzKristen Dominguez

Grossmont CollegePamela Benge

InnoVision Marketing GroupRic Militi

John Paul the Great Catholic UniversityDebra & Kevin Culbertson

KBNT Univision 17Carmen BolanosGaby Moseman

KFMB CBS 8Pat Elwood

KGTV ABC 10Ed ChapuisJoel DavisGreg MintonLeila Stillwell

KNSD NBC 7Chris Dolan

KPBS PBS 15Kelsey DonahueLinda Griva-ReedHeather Milne

KSWB FOX 5Sandi BannisterAnn Murietta

MiraCosta CollegeCecilia EnyardEric Robertson

National UniversitySherry Flores

Point Loma NazareneUniversitySkip Rutledge

San Diego Christian CollegeRicardo Ramos

San Diego City CollegeJoseph D’AmboDominique DupreeJodina Scazzola

San Diego Community College DistrictLily Trevino

San Diego Mesa CollegeClaudia Estrada

San Diego Miramar CollegeChristian Lopez

San Diego State UniversityNoah ArcenauxAdam ArmoleaRobin BreenHeather CanaryAlicia CarterNiyi CokerTravis McCauleyAngie ParkhurstBay-Ling ShaMaggie ShoyaChris TurntineBessie Watson

Southwestern CollegeJeanine Wong

University of California, San DiegoSonia Tran

University of San DiegoKatie FriedmanRoger Pace

Special Thanks

www.natpe.com

NATPEThe National Association of Television Program Executives, founded in1963, is a global, nonprofit organization dedicated to the creation,development and distribution of televised programming in all forms,across all platforms. The NATPE Educational Foundation is supported byNATPE and the television industry. The Foundation provides real-worldexperience to faculty and students through DVDs, workshops and grants.For more information visit www.natpe.com.

iHeartMediaWith 245 million monthly listeners in the U.S., 97 million monthly digitaluniques and 196 million monthly consumers of its Total Traffic and WeatherNetwork, iHeartMedia has the largest reach of any radio or television outletin America. It serves over 150 markets through 858 owned radio stations,and the company’s radio stations and content can be heard on AM/FM, HDdigital radio, satellite radio, on the Internet at iHeartRadio.com and on thecompany’s radio station websites, on the iHeartRadio mobile app, inenhanced auto dashes, on tablets and smartphones, and on gamingconsoles. iHeartRadio, iHeartMedia’s digital radio platform, is the No. 1 all-in-one digital audio service with over 430 million downloads; it reached itsfirst 20 million registered users faster than any digital service in Internethistory and reached 60 million users faster than any other radio or digital

music service and even faster than Facebook. Thecompany’s operations include radio broadcasting,online, mobile, digital and social media, live concertsand events, syndication, music research servicesand independent media representation.

Happy Halloween!

And thanks to the staffs, faculties and career services personnel of the colleges and universities that havezealously supported Career Day in San Diego

Career Day and TV Station TourSaturday, October 27, 2018San Diego State University | Parma Payne Goodall Alumni Center5250 55th Street, San Diego, California 92182

KGTV-TV ABC 104600 Air Way, San Diego, California 92102

Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9:00 amWelcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:00 am

Greg Pitts, Ph.D. | NATPE Educational FoundationNiyi Coker, Jr., MFA, Ph.D. (SDC) | San Diego State UniversityJP Bommel | NATPEEd Chapuis | KGTV-TV ABC 10Melissa Alexander | KGTV-TV ABC 10Brian Long | iHeartMediaJeanne McGuire | NATPE

Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:15 amLunch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12:30 pmKGTV-TV ABC 10 Tour . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2:00 pm

iHeart On-Air Personality & Scholarships Drawing HostJudson Richards | On Air Personality, iHeart XTRA 1360, FOX Sports San Diego

Judson filled a multitude of rolls at the radio station, beforebecoming co-host of the popular morning show Hardwick &Richards. He is the host of SDSU Aztec pregame shows andreports from the sidelines during games. Judson began hiscareer in San Angelo, TX as a television sports anchor.

PanelistsRicardo Alvarez | Producer, Univision 17 News

Ricardo is a news producer for Univision San Diego as well asthe El Centro/Yuma/Mexicali and Central Coast (Monterey/Santa Cruz) areas. He started at Entravision San Diego, initiallyas an assignment editor, transitioning to producer 2 years ago.Previously Ricardo worked for NBC 7 as a video editor.

Trevor Arroyo | Programming Director, FOX Sports West/San Diego/Prime TicketTrevor began his career with FOX Sports, taking on a variety ofresponsibilities – producing, directing, rights agreements andacquisitions. At FOX College Sports he helped to launch thecompany’s Big 12 and PAC-12 football packages. Trevor studiedBroadcast Journalism at California State University, Northridge.

Virginia Cha | Morning Anchor, KGTV-TV ABC 10Virginia began her on-air career in Boston and Hartford, CT. She later became a correspondent for NBC News in New York,appearing on Nightly News,MSNBC and the Today show. Priorto coming to KGTV, Virginia was an anchor at CNN/HLN inAtlanta. She is a Princeton graduate and Fulbright Scholar.

Scott Heath | President/General Manager, FOX 5Scott has been at KSWB FOX 5 for over 30 years, holdingpositions as Account Executive, Regional/Local Sales Manager,National Sales Manager, General Sales Manager and VP StationManager. Prior to this, he was an AE at 91X FM and Mighty 690AM. Scott holds a BA in Journalism from San Diego State.

Sergio Hernandez | Community & Press Manager, NBC 7 & Telemundo 20Sergio has a varied background in broadcast media. He startedout as Promotions Director at Clear Channel Radio (nowiHeartRadio), later taking on marketing duties at BroadcastCompany of the Americas, before coming to NBC/Telemundo.Sergio has a BS in Marketing from the University of Phoenix.

Brian Long | Director Spoken Word, iHeartMedia, San Diego & Riverside StationsBrian’s career began in Kansas City, producing football andbasketball broadcasts for the University of Kansas andUniversity of Missouri. Early on, he worked in various on-air andprogramming capacities. In 2017 Brian went to ESPNLA toprogram and work as a weekly sports talk host.

Matt Lopman | Executive Producer, Pretzel Logic ProductionsMatt has worked in photography and film for nearly 20 years,taking him from the glaciers in Patagonia, to Cape Town, SouthAfrica. Matt has been a photo assistant, photographer, droneoperator, director of photography and executive producer. He attended Daytona Beach Community College.

Ric Militi | CEO/Executive Creative Director, InnoVision Marketing GroupRic is a marketing innovator, working with brands like Corona,Neutrogena, Harrah’s and DreamWorks/SKG. His firmrepresents a variety of industries. Prior to this, Ric foundedPretzel Logic Productions, a film production company, and ZipPoll USA, an aggregate news website, with iHeartMedia.

Paco Ramos-Moreno | Digital Content Producer, KFMB-TV CBS 8Paco has been with News 8 for over three years. He specializesin general assignment, breaking news, city and nationalpolitics, and crime reporting. Paco earned his Bachelor’s fromPacific Union College (Napa Valley, CA), and his Master’s inCommunications from Andrews University (Berrien Springs,MI).

Job Interview DemonstrationDoris Lewis | Assistant News Director, KGTV-TV ABC 10

Doris is responsible for the overall content coordination ofnewsgathering resources. She has been an executive producersince 2006. Doris began her career as a producer at KEYT-TV inSanta Barbara. She is a graduate of the University of California,Santa Barbara and California Western School of Law.

KGTV-TV ABC 10Ed Chapuis | News Director

Ed began his news career at WMAQ-TV in Chicago. Prior tocoming to San Diego he was News Director at KTXL-TV FOX 40and KCRA in Sacramento, KTVU in San Francisco/Oakland,also having worked in Las Vegas. Ed has a BA in English andCommunications from the University of Illinois, Chicago.

Melissa Alexander | Senior Enterprise ProducerMelissa began as an intern on the assignment desk. Fromthere she worked her way up to Weekend Assignment Editorand News Writer, eventually becoming Lead WeekdayAssignment Editor. Melissa has a BA from San Diego Statewith a major in Journalism and minor in Sociology.

San Diego State UniversityNiyi Coker, Jr., MFA, Ph.D. | Director of the School of Theatre, Television and Film

Niyi has taught at the University of Missouri, University ofAlabama, University of Wyoming and University of Colorado.Niyi holds a BA in Dramatic Arts from the University of Ife(Nigeria), an MFA in Directing from Brooklyn College CUNY,and a Ph.D. in African American Studies from Temple.

NATPE/NATPE Educational FoundationJP Bommel | CEO & President, NATPE

JP became NATPE’s CEO and President after serving as itsManaging Director and COO. Previously he founded BCi, aglobal event marketing company. Originally from France, JPhas held executive positions at Sony Music, BMGEntertainment, Capitol/EMI, and other media companies.

Lew Klein | President, NATPE Educational FoundationLew was the President of Gateway Communications, groupowner of four CBS affiliates, for nearly a decade. Recently,Temple’s School of Media and Communication was renamedthe Lew Klein College of Media and Communication. Lew hastaught there for over sixty years.