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Kent
Krizik
Executive Vice President, Business Development
Kent is a founding partner of NewsProNet,
where he served as VP Sales and Marketing from 1997 to 2004. The Company
creates, syndicates and distributes news and information content for
the local TV domestic market with a staff of 24. He was first to pioneer
content convergence strategies for local broadcasters, while becoming
the leading company in its market sector. From 1996 to 1997, Kent was
the VP of Marketing for One Media Way, Inc., where he secured two rounds
of funding for the broadcast consulting firm and was responsible for
recruiting talent, marketing to broadcast, newspaper, cable and Internet
customers. From 1994 to 1996, Kent was General Manager / Director of
Sales for Dartnell Marketing Publication, Inc., a 75-year-old turnaround
project. His prior engagements include serving as a Director at G&G
Designs, Inc., a marketing and graphics service to media markets, local
TV news organizations. He also was an Account Executive for Van Gott
and Associates, Inc. from 1985 to 1987, where he did sales, technical
support and client services for electromechanical products as well as
having a manufacturers rep position.Kent studied at Northeastern University
in the areas of Business Administration, Political Science and was in
the Graphics Design Degree Fine Arts Program at MassArt in Boston.Kent
has done public speaking throughout his professional career.
Susan
Krivelow
Executive Vice President, COO
Susan is really the conscience and lifeblood of
cutting edge content here. With her reputation as one of the best writers
and producers in the business, combined with her experience as the news
director who lead WHDH Boston to a #1 position for the first time in
it’s history, Susan has proven she knows what it takes to compete and
win at the station level. As a founder of SweepsFeed, her demand for
perfection translates to extraordinary quality of content to our clients.
Charlene
Bert
Vice President, News Services
As the founding producer of SweepsFeed™ (she produced the first
pilot story), Charlene has been living and breathing every monthly edition
of the service since it’s inception in 1997. Charlene brings high
energy, a reluctance to take no for an answer and a never- ending love
of a good story to NewsProNet. Her award-winning news skills and experience
as a major-market television executive producer, newscast producer and
health and medical segment producer are apparent in every monthly edition
of SweepsFeed™
Kate
Shaplen Kahn
Vice President,
Editorial Development
Kate
brings a legacy of solid journalism combined with high impact production
values to NewsProNet. As executive producer of special projects at WHDH
she was an integral part of the topical news and promotion strategy
that helped make the perennial number three station, number one. Kate
is supervising the launch and rollout of Discoveries & Breakthroughs—a
unique content service designed to communicate science and appeal to
today’s audiences. She also remains committed to teaching the next generation
of broadcast journalists how to do it right as a member of the broadcast
journalism faculty at Boston University.
Leslie
Aron
Senior On-Line Editor
Leslie has
spent 20 years in the television production world. She was a video editor
and special projects producer at NBC's Miami affiliate WTVJ for many
years and also has provided editing and post-production services to
NBC's Atlanta Bureau. Leslie is an Emmy-award winner with true dedication
to excellence in video editing.
Desiree
Miller
Assignment Manager
Desiree is an experienced
news director and producer who we're proud to say was a NewsProNet client
before she joined our team in 2001. Desiree was most recently News Director
at WVLT Knoxville and previously at WJHG in Panama City.
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