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Russ Handler
www.russhandler.com and www.rhconsumernetwork.com
Marketing Director - The RH Consumer Network , Tampa 2005 to Present
Oversee all marketing, advertising, and promotional activities for The RH Consumer Network
Oversee all marketing, advertising, and promotional activities for 20 on line clients.
Interpret client goals and objectives to insure proper branding.
Develop and maintain marketing strategies to meet organizational and client objectives.
Oversee sales, billing and budgets as well as daily operational issues.
Television Traffic Anchor - Bay News 9/Metro Networks/Westwood One, Tampa 1998 to March, 2008
Produced and Anchored live TV Traffic reports, 4 times an hour.
Provided extended coverage of related breaking news, major
Transportation issues and severe weather events as warranted.
Produced and wrote weekly Web Site Column.
Assistant Director of Operations and On Air Anchor - Metro Networks/Westwood One, Tampa 1995 to March 2008
Acted as Corporate liaison to local clients and staff.
Oversaw fiscal budget and responsible spending plus affiliate contract
implementation, Affiliate retention and daily operational issues.
Trained, scheduled and oversaw staff of 27 on-air Radio and TV reporters.
Produced and delivered live news and traffic reports to various radio and TV
stations throughout the Tampa Broadcasting Market.
Production Supervisor, News Anchor - WNAV Radio, Annapolis 1992 to 1995
Supervised all aspects of local and NBC radio production and commercial needs. Wrote, produced and voiced commercials spots, Stations promo’s, imaging content plus revolving audio events. Produced and Anchored daily Afternoon News Magazine plus many news
features and special events. Sports Programming liaison for Washington Redskins and Baltimore Orioles live broadcasts. Co-hosted the Navy Football Game Day Show.
Other Professional Experience
Freelance activities include voicing radio and TV commercials, infomercials and on-hold for various clients since 1990 - Produced and voiced many Political radio sports during the Maryland Primary and General Elections, 1994 - Produced and voiced all of the radio spots for the Bowie Baysox Radio Network, 1994-1995 - Legislative Reporter, CH 22 News Baltimore. 1994-1995 - TV News Anchor, Terrapin Vision Productions 1985-1988 - TV Sports Commentator, Terrapin Cable Network. 1986-1988
The University Of Maryland, College Park. 1984-1988
Primary study in Speech and Communication with emphasis on Radio, TV and Film.
Co-Founded Terrapin Vision Productions, a student based News and Film Production Company. Very active in the Campus radio Station and other Broadcast organizations.
www.russhandler.com and www.rhconsumernetwork.com
Marketing Director - The RH Consumer Network , Tampa 2005 to Present
Oversee all marketing, advertising, and promotional activities for The RH Consumer Network
Oversee all marketing, advertising, and promotional activities for 20 on line clients.
Interpret client goals and objectives to insure proper branding.
Develop and maintain marketing strategies to meet organizational and client objectives.
Oversee sales, billing and budgets as well as daily operational issues.
Television Traffic Anchor - Bay News 9/Metro Networks/Westwood One, Tampa 1998 to March, 2008
Produced and Anchored live TV Traffic reports, 4 times an hour.
Provided extended coverage of related breaking news, major
Transportation issues and severe weather events as warranted.
Produced and wrote weekly Web Site Column.
Assistant Director of Operations and On Air Anchor - Metro Networks/Westwood One, Tampa 1995 to March 2008
Acted as Corporate liaison to local clients and staff.
Oversaw fiscal budget and responsible spending plus affiliate contract
implementation, Affiliate retention and daily operational issues.
Trained, scheduled and oversaw staff of 27 on-air Radio and TV reporters.
Produced and delivered live news and traffic reports to various radio and TV
stations throughout the Tampa Broadcasting Market.
Production Supervisor, News Anchor - WNAV Radio, Annapolis 1992 to 1995
Supervised all aspects of local and NBC radio production and commercial needs. Wrote, produced and voiced commercials spots, Stations promo’s, imaging content plus revolving audio events. Produced and Anchored daily Afternoon News Magazine plus many news
features and special events. Sports Programming liaison for Washington Redskins and Baltimore Orioles live broadcasts. Co-hosted the Navy Football Game Day Show.
Other Professional Experience
Freelance activities include voicing radio and TV commercials, infomercials and on-hold for various clients since 1990 - Produced and voiced many Political radio sports during the Maryland Primary and General Elections, 1994 - Produced and voiced all of the radio spots for the Bowie Baysox Radio Network, 1994-1995 - Legislative Reporter, CH 22 News Baltimore. 1994-1995 - TV News Anchor, Terrapin Vision Productions 1985-1988 - TV Sports Commentator, Terrapin Cable Network. 1986-1988
The University Of Maryland, College Park. 1984-1988
Primary study in Speech and Communication with emphasis on Radio, TV and Film.
Co-Founded Terrapin Vision Productions, a student based News and Film Production Company. Very active in the Campus radio Station and other Broadcast organizations.