Brad Carroll
Senior Managing Editor at New Britain Herald- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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New Britain Herald
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Managing Editor
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Mar 2020 - Present
Currently lead the news, sports, online and social media departments for daily two daily newspapers and one weekly newspaper in Connecticut.
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Managing Editor
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Oct 2015 - Mar 2020
Served as Managing Editor for two daily newspapers, the New Britain Herald and Bristol Press, and a weekly publication, the Newington Town Crier.I lead the sports departments at the three newspapers in central Connecticut and the digital efforts for the company as well, including running all three newspaper websites.
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Executive Sports Editor
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2009 - Sep 2015
Lead the sports department of two daily newspapers in central Connecticut, plus the Newington Town Crier, a weekly newspaper.Manage a fulltime sports staff plus columnists and freelancers, handling scheduling, assignments and story ideas. Also handle sports assignments for photographers.Lead the page design for both daily newspapers using InDesign and Photoshop.Responsible for developing, assigning stories and photos, and the design of several special sections throughout the year, including high school football, little league baseball, New Britain Rock Cats, Central Connecticut State University sports and more.Lead multimedia efforts for sports, including posting stories to the website. Also managed and hosted our own sports show for the websites, Sports Page Online.Have appeared on local and national television to further brand of the newspaper. Show less
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gamedayishere.com
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New York, NY
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Publisher, Editor
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2008 - Present
Currently lead writing staff that covers New York professional sports and college football with opinion based pieces online. Created overall layout and design of website. Currently lead writing staff that covers New York professional sports and college football with opinion based pieces online. Created overall layout and design of website.
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The Plainville Chamber of Commerce
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sports Editor
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Feb 2006 - Jun 2009
Managed and led the sports department for the daily newspaper in central Connecticut Managed and led the sports department for the daily newspaper in central Connecticut
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The Register
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United States
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Online Media
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sports Editor
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Sep 2004 - Feb 2006
Managed and led the sports department for the daily newspaper in northwest Connecticut Managed and led the sports department for the daily newspaper in northwest Connecticut
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Housatonic Publications
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New Milford, CT
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Sports Editor
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Oct 2002 - Sep 2004
Managed and led the sports department of five weekly newspapers in southwest Connecticut, including New Milford Times, Litchfield Enquirer, Brookfield Journal, Bethel Beacon and Kent Dispatch. Also wrote a weekly sports column for the Litchfield County Times. Named third-best weekly sports section in country by SNA (New Milford Times) Managed and led the sports department of five weekly newspapers in southwest Connecticut, including New Milford Times, Litchfield Enquirer, Brookfield Journal, Bethel Beacon and Kent Dispatch. Also wrote a weekly sports column for the Litchfield County Times. Named third-best weekly sports section in country by SNA (New Milford Times)
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NBC News
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United States
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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700 & Above Employee
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Associate Producer
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1997 - 2002
Promoted to Associate Producer with NBC's Enhanced Broadcast Technologies department after originally serving as an intern in fall of 1996. Wrote stories on NFL, NBA, Olympics, Notre Dame football, tennis, golf and XFL. Led the development and implementation of a web-on-TV “app” for the Buffalo Sabres. Promoted to Associate Producer with NBC's Enhanced Broadcast Technologies department after originally serving as an intern in fall of 1996. Wrote stories on NFL, NBA, Olympics, Notre Dame football, tennis, golf and XFL. Led the development and implementation of a web-on-TV “app” for the Buffalo Sabres.
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Education
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Hofstra University
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Hofstra University
Print Journalism