Experience

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  Innovation & Media Consulting

  • San Francisco Bay Area, New York, Washington DC...

  • President, The Bohrman Group

    • Aug 2014 - Present
    • San Francisco Bay Area, New York, Washington DC...

    Assist both traditional media companies and networks as well as new media companies in innovation, programming, and organizational transformation.An example of this was leading a large-scale redesign and reimagining of 2016 election coverage at NBC News & MSNBC.This project involved working w...

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  Current TV

  • San Francisco / New York

  • President

    • Aug 2011 - Aug 2014
    • San Francisco / New York

    Responsible for the day-to-day operations of Current TV, the cable network started by Al Gore and his partner in business, Joel Hyatt. My mission was to transition the network from long-form acquired programs to 11 hours per day of live political news and conversation. Network was purchased by Al...

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  CNN Worldwide

  • United States
  • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Sr. VP and Chief Innovation Officer

    • May 2011 - Aug 2011

    Assigned to create an innovation center for CNN and Turner... To bring the innovative ideas such as 3-D, holograms, real-time visualization etc to other CNN projects as well as programs across the sister networks at Turner Broadcasting. Soon after this job began, I moved over to become the President of another cable network.

  • Sr. VP & Washington Bureau Chief

    • Jan 2004 - May 2011

    In charge of Washington Bureau of CNN, Also produce all political coverage and major events for CNN for about a decade. See above for some examples.Produced hundreds of hours of live coverage with Wolf Blitzer, John King, Anderson Cooper, Candy Crowley and many more of CNN's anchors and reporters.

  • Sr. Executive Producer

    • Jun 2001 - Jan 2004

    Creator of NewsNight with Aaron Brown.Also produced all of CNN's live coverage from New York on Sept. 11 with Aaron Brown as the Towers of the World Trade Center fell behind him, which was watched live by more than a BILLION viewers worldwide.

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  Pseudo Programs Inc.

  • CEO

    • 2000 - 2000

    CEO of the worlds first interactive streaming TV network.See above for info on our political coverage in 2000.

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  CNN

  • New York

  • Exec. VP of CNNfn

    • 1998 - 2000
    • New York

    Ran the day-to-day operations of CNN's financial news network, including the worldwide coverage of the DOW crossing 10,000 for the first time. Also created the MoneyLine News Hour with Lou Dobbs for CNNfn & CNN.

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  NBC News

  • Executive Producer - Special Events

    • 1993 - 1997

    See above. Responsible for all live coverage of breaking news and special events for NBC News and MSNBC from. 1993-1997. Primarily worked with Tom Brokaw and Brian Williams, but over the years also with almost every NBC anchor and major reporter.

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  ABC News

  • New York

  • Exec. Producer, Sr. Producer, Producer

    • 1980 - 1993
    • New York

    Member of the ORIGINAL staff of Nightline. Became the New York Senior Producer of the program. Subject of a People Magazine item about being the youngest senior producer in TV News up to that point.From 1980 on, worked on almost all of ABC's live coverage of major breaking news and special ev...

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  CBS News (KNXT)

  • Los Angeles

  • Producer

    • 1978 - 1980
    • Los Angeles

    Science and Medical producer for the CBS owned station in Los Angeles. Quickly evolved into producing for "The Channel 2 Investigations," a major award-winning investigative unit. One of the investigations was a key factor in the EPA creation of the superfund for cleaning up toxic waste...