tobi lynn.
On-Air Personality / On-Camera Host / Music Curator / A&R / Copy Writer / Indie Music Tastemaker at amazing- Claim this Profile
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Brenda Kardock
Tobi's voice brought our station brand to the next level. She was great to work with and flexible. Tobi was able to execute any project we came up with; from IDs, to promos, to interstitials and shows.
Brenda Kardock
Tobi's voice brought our station brand to the next level. She was great to work with and flexible. Tobi was able to execute any project we came up with; from IDs, to promos, to interstitials and shows.
Brenda Kardock
Tobi's voice brought our station brand to the next level. She was great to work with and flexible. Tobi was able to execute any project we came up with; from IDs, to promos, to interstitials and shows.
Brenda Kardock
Tobi's voice brought our station brand to the next level. She was great to work with and flexible. Tobi was able to execute any project we came up with; from IDs, to promos, to interstitials and shows.
Experience
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amazing
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France
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Computer Games
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1 - 100 Employee
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On-Air Personality / On-Camera Host / Music Curator / A&R / Copy Writer / Indie Music Tastemaker
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May 2020 - Present
*Curate, host and write copy for "The Amazing Daily" - a new music show that airs every week day on Amazing Radio USA. *Curate, host and write copy for "The Amazing Daily" - a new music show that airs every week day on Amazing Radio USA.
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On-Air Personality / On-Camera Host / Music Curator / A&R / Copy Writer / Indie Music Tastemaker
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Oct 2011 - Oct 2020
*Curated/hosted and wrote copy for "Close To Home" - a weekly new music show that celebrates LA bands *Curated/hosted and wrote copy for "Sunday School" - a weekly new music show featuring indie bands from around the globe *Hosted weekend and swing shifts - have also hosted night, midday and morning shifts *Hosted band interviews and live performances in the studio and on location *On-camera host at various festivals *DJ and host station events *Curated/hosted and wrote copy for "Close To Home" - a weekly new music show that celebrates LA bands *Curated/hosted and wrote copy for "Sunday School" - a weekly new music show featuring indie bands from around the globe *Hosted weekend and swing shifts - have also hosted night, midday and morning shifts *Hosted band interviews and live performances in the studio and on location *On-camera host at various festivals *DJ and host station events
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Music Director / On-Air Personality / On-Camera Host / Music Curator / A&R / Copy Writer
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Mar 2013 - Apr 2015
*Hosted and wrote copy for the daily midday show (10a - 3p) *Built the station's music library from scratch *Discovered new indie music and added it into rotation weekly *On-camera host and interviewed bands at SXSW *Hosted and wrote copy for the daily midday show (10a - 3p) *Built the station's music library from scratch *Discovered new indie music and added it into rotation weekly *On-camera host and interviewed bands at SXSW
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On-Air Personality / Music Curator / A&R / Copy Writer / Indie Music Tastemaker / Artist Relations
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Jan 2012 - Apr 2014
*Created/hosted/curated and wrote copy for a weekly indie music discovery show called “The Amazing Happy Hour” on DAB radio in the UK/Dublin and online *Created/hosted/curated and wrote copy for a weekly indie music discovery show called “The Amazing Happy Hour” on DAB radio in the UK/Dublin and online
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Co-Music Director / On-Air Personality / A&R / Artist Relations
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Aug 2010 - Apr 2012
*Built New Normal Music library from scratch and continued its daily expansion by listening to and adding new music *Hosted and curated a daily new indie music midday show (10a - 2p) *Hosted and curated a weekly syndicated new music show that aired on several terrestrial radio stations throughout the US *Hosted/edited on-air band interviews and acoustic sessions *Continued cultivating my already strong relationships with indie bands, managers, publicists and record labels by working with them to schedule on-air interviews and acoustic sessions, which I also hosted in the studio and at various festivals Show less
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Program Director / Music Director / On-Air Personality / On-Camera Host / A&R / Copy Writer
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Mar 2001 - Nov 2008
*Built the XMU music library from scratch and continued its daily expansion by listening to and adding new college indie music *Created rotational clocks and scheduled all daily music logs with Powergold and Dalet *Managed a small staff and interns *Created/hosted/curated and wrote copy for "The Afterschool Special w/ Tobi" - a daily new indie music show (4p - 10p) *Cultivated relationships with indie bands, managers, publicists and record labels that remain strong today *Scheduled/hosted/edited on-air band interviews and acoustic sessions at the XM studios and at various music festivals *Hosted on-camera interviews and stage intros at Lollapalooza, SXSW, ACL, Bonnaroo, Coachella, CMJ *Hosted on-camera XM marketing videos *Hosted high profile IndyCar events in various US cities *Created production concepts and wrote copy for XMU and its various specialty shows *Hosted and curated a down-tempo electronic show called "Chill" (2001 - 2005) *Hosted and curated an electronic dance show called "Hydraulic" (2001 - 2005) *Hosted "The G-Spot" - a daily entertainment talk show on the teen talk channel - XM Babble On, Channel 167 (2001 - 2003) Show less
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Soundbreak.com
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Entertainment
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On-Air Personality / On-Camera Host / A&R / Copy Writer
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Jan 2000 - Feb 2001
*Hosted/curated and wrote copy for a daily new music morning show on groundbreaking Internet startup (6a - 10a) *Hosted on-camera interviews with musicians and actors *Hosted "The Soundbreaking News" - a weekly on-camera news segment with MTV alum, Mark Goodman *Hosted/curated and wrote copy for a daily new music morning show on groundbreaking Internet startup (6a - 10a) *Hosted on-camera interviews with musicians and actors *Hosted "The Soundbreaking News" - a weekly on-camera news segment with MTV alum, Mark Goodman
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Primary Imaging Voice / Voice-Over Talent
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Oct 1998 - Feb 2001
*Voiced all station liners, sweepers, tags and promotional ads *Voiced all station liners, sweepers, tags and promotional ads
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On-Air Personality
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Mar 1998 - Mar 2000
*Hosted weekend, midday and swing shifts *Hosted various on-location live and promotional broadcasts *Hosted weekend, midday and swing shifts *Hosted various on-location live and promotional broadcasts
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On-Air Personality / Copy Writer
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Feb 1999 - Dec 1999
*Hosted weekend, morning and swing shifts *Voiced and wrote copy for retail and promotional ads *Hosted weekend, morning and swing shifts *Voiced and wrote copy for retail and promotional ads
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Freelance Voice-Over Talent
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Aug 1997 - Nov 1999
*Created concepts, wrote copy, voiced, digitally edited and produced on-hold messages *Created concepts, wrote copy, voiced, digitally edited and produced on-hold messages
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Metro Networks
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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1 - 100 Employee
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On-Air Traffic/News Anchor
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Aug 1997 - Feb 1999
*Reported the news and traffic on various stations in the greater Los Angeles area *Reported the news and traffic on various stations in the greater Los Angeles area
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On-Air Talk Personality / On-Cameral Host / Copy Writer
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Jul 1994 - Jul 1997
*Hosted and produced "Tobi Talk" - a daily afternoon talk show (2p - 7p) *Scheduled and hosted on-air interviews *Hosted various on-location live and promotional broadcasts *Created concepts, wrote copy, voiced, digitally edited and produced various retail/promotional ads *Emceed the following events: WLBK 50 Year Anniversary gala, annual DeKalb Pumpkin Parade, annual DeKalb Cornfest and DeKalb beauty pageant *Hosted and produced "Tobi Talk" - a daily afternoon talk show (2p - 7p) *Scheduled and hosted on-air interviews *Hosted various on-location live and promotional broadcasts *Created concepts, wrote copy, voiced, digitally edited and produced various retail/promotional ads *Emceed the following events: WLBK 50 Year Anniversary gala, annual DeKalb Pumpkin Parade, annual DeKalb Cornfest and DeKalb beauty pageant
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Continental Airlines
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Airlines and Aviation
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700 & Above Employee
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Flight Attendant
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Aug 1990 - May 1994
*Responsible for overall safety and emergency procedures, as well as enthusiastic customer service *Responsible for overall safety and emergency procedures, as well as enthusiastic customer service
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Education
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DePauw University
BA, Communications, Studio Art
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