Dan Siegel
Assignment Manager at 12 News (KPNX-TV, NBC)
- Role
- Assignment Manager at Kpnx-Tv 12news
- Location
- Phoenix, AZ, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Dan Siegel
25 years of experience in media and communications; 5-plus years in a management role-Seven-time Emmy Award winner-Quick-thinking, logical, organized, composed problem solver and leader who thrives on deadlines-Can effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced high-pressure environment-Able to work independently or in collaboration with a team to successfully make quality decisions-Understanding of organizational behavior, project management and strategic management
Experience
Assignment Manager
Feb 2016 — Present
Supervise assignment desk operations and staff, overseeing newsroom content and resource decisions -Lead newsroom planning for daily news and special event coverage, holding key role in editorial meetings, and lead newsroom coordination in breaking news situations with focus on both digital and broadcast-Create, improve and maintain information and video acquisition processes and systems-Work with reporters and photographers as stories develop, determining story angles and reviewing scripts-Develop team members through regular coaching opportunities and annual performance reviews-Recruit prospective employees for open newsroom positions-Intern Coordinator in charge of selecting interns, supervising their work, and mentoring their development-De facto Operations Manager during multi-year absence of a chief photographer, serving as liaison between news and engineering departments, also handling scheduling and personnel matters for videography and live center team
Education
W. P. Carey School of Business – Arizona State University
Masters, Business Administration
2004 — 2006
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University
B.A., Broadcasting
1995 — 1999
Arizona State University
B.A., Political Science
1995 — 1999
Skills
- Video Editing
- Editing
- Writing
- Organizing
- Ap Style
- Breaking News
- Broadcast Television
- Political Science
- Investigative Reporting
- Storytelling
- Journalism
- Project Planning
- Video Production
- Logistics
- Public Relations
- Media Relations
- Planning
- Broadcast Journalism
- Producing
- Video
- Broadcast
- News Writing
- Research
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