John Rice

About John Rice

If you don’t know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else- Yogi Berra Producer/Writer/Consultant/Journalist - Video Production (Broadcast and Corporate)- Public Media (Music, Fundraising, Documentaries)- Corporate Video productions in Marketing, Training, Trade Shows, Branding, Product Launch, Corporate Communications - Writing/Journalism - Project Management & Budgeting - Trade Shows & Events (Creative, Coordination, scheduling, management)- Publishing (Books and Periodicals) Clients include major international firms, start-ups and just a lot in between in technology, medical/pharmaceutical, automotive and other industry segments. Select credits/clients:* PBS Program Producer/Pledge Producer/Writer - APT, TJL Productions - Producer: Classical Rewind (December 2013)* Public Television Fundraising/Pledge Producer - American Public Television, WVIA * Writer,\"Glass on Fire\" WHRO-TV (documentary)- Best Documentary (VAB 2014)* Editorial Director and Publisher of \"Videography\" and \"Corporate Television\" Magazines.* Owner of Rice Communications Inc.* Independent producer and writer for clients including Sony, Panasonic, Mack Trucks, BMW, Astra Zenica, Johnson & Johnson, QVC and others.* Executive Producer/Consultant for The Firesign Theatre * HDTV 1125/60 Group Director,(created 1st HDTV professional conference).* Author/Editor:\"Creating Digital Content\" McGraw-Hill,\"HDTV: The Promise of Tomorrow\'s Technology\", Union Square Press.* Trade shows, Training videos, Sales videos, Magazines, White papers, Website text, Road Shows, etc.* Multiple award-winner (Emmys, Tellys) Specialties: Broadcast Production / Product Management and Marketing | Corporate Marketing | HDTV (Production, Technology, Consumer)| Innovative Campaigns | Trade Shows and Events | Video and Interactive Production | Journalism | Speech Writing | PR | White Papers | Press Releases | Web Video | Social Media Business Marketing

Experience

1. Producer Station Relations Fundraising

   Sports Video Group

   Jan 2013 — Present · Pittsburgh, PA, US

   Development and Production of \'My Music\' PBS Fundraising programming, Station relations with PBS stations- Producer -\'Classical Rewind\'(December 2013). TOP 5 Fundraising show for PBS National December Drive-\'Burt Bacharach\'s Best\'(June 2013)- Associate Producer/Pledge Event Producer-Writer-\'70s and 80s Soul Rewind (June 2013)- Associate Producer/Pledge Event Producer-Writer-\'Classical Rewind\'(December 2013)- Producer/Writer

Education

• The College of Wooster

  BA

  1972 — 1976

• Temple University

  MA

  1979 — 1980

Skills

• Corporate Communications
• Social Media
• Editorial
• Writer
• Publicity
• Writing
• Media Relations
• Content Development
• Strategy
• Public Broadcasting
• White Papers
• Video Production
• Radio Broadcasting
• Radio
• Broadcast Television
• Content Management
• Marketing
• Copy Editing
• Magazines
• Media Production
• Web Video
• Documentaries
• Content Strategy
• Digital Video
• Editing
• Digital Media
• Non-Profits
• Broadcast
• Speech Writing
• Fundraising
• Trade Shows
• Producing
• Copywriting
• Strategic Communications
• Director
• New Media
• Donor Development
• Creative Writing
• Newsletters
• Pbs