John Durso
VP, Community & Communications, NBC New York and Telemundo 47
- Role
- Vice President, Community and Communications, Nbc New York and Telemundo 47 at NBCUniversal
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About John Durso
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Experience
Vice President, Community and Communications, Nbc New York and Telemundo 47
Feb 2016 — Present · New York, NY, US
Executive leadership team member for two iconic local television brands, serving the nation\'s largest and most prestigious media market. Directly report to two Presidents and General Managers, operating concurrently in two different states and broadcasting in two languages- Chief spokesperson and external affairs officer, overseeing relations with viewers, community stakeholders, governmental regulators, and outside media. Regularly secure media placement in national, regional, and local media outlets- Lead Tri-State corporate social responsibility initiatives for NBC Owned Television Stations and the Telemundo Station Group, including NBCUniversal\'s Local Impact Grant program which awards in annual funding to non-profit organizations- Created educational partnership with Montclair State University anchored by a co-branded, co-instructed and fully accredited media production class, as well as dedicated student internships, job placement counseling and career mentorships. This collaboration has generated a pipeline of new talent entering the NBC and Telemundo station workforce-
Education
Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service
Certificate, Jurisdictional Crisis Incident Management for Incident Command Post
2012 — 2012
Siena University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science
1993 — 1997
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