Janet McGowan
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Experience
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Court TV
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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100 - 200 Employee
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Assignment Editor
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May 2019 - Present
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CNN
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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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National Desk
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Jan 2001 - May 2019
National desk editor. Duties include but not limiting too fact finding, interviewing, researching, writing. Supervised the 2016 and the 2012 political desk which included communicating with show teams, acting as liaison between reporters and show producers and assisting field producers with locations, setting up shots, and editorial decisions. National desk editor. Duties include but not limiting too fact finding, interviewing, researching, writing. Supervised the 2016 and the 2012 political desk which included communicating with show teams, acting as liaison between reporters and show producers and assisting field producers with locations, setting up shots, and editorial decisions.
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WBNS-TV
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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100 - 200 Employee
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Assignment Editor
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Mar 1998 - Dec 2000
Gathered information for news stories, worked directly with reporters and producers, dispatched crews to breaking news, under constant deadline pressure, conducting phone interviews with various community leaders, dispatched equipment, including news helicopter to news events. Gathered information for news stories, worked directly with reporters and producers, dispatched crews to breaking news, under constant deadline pressure, conducting phone interviews with various community leaders, dispatched equipment, including news helicopter to news events.
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WEWS NewsChannel 5
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Cleveland, Ohio
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Assignment Editor
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Jul 1996 - Mar 1998
Duties included but not limited to assigning crews to breaking news, researching stories, fact-finding, working on deadline, developing story ideas, communicating with show producers. Duties included but not limited to assigning crews to breaking news, researching stories, fact-finding, working on deadline, developing story ideas, communicating with show producers.
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WNIR Radio
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Kent, Ohio
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News Director
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Dec 1985 - Jul 1996
Duties included news writing, interviewing, news gathering, on-air broadcast, field-reporting, editing. Substitute talk-show host. Duties included news writing, interviewing, news gathering, on-air broadcast, field-reporting, editing. Substitute talk-show host.
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Education
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Youngstown State University
BA, communications