john knox

brand manager and on air host cj104

About

I solve problems creatively working in partnership with the stakeholders, investors and others as necessary to get the job done effectively and on-time / to budget.

Country

canada

City

calgary

Industry

public relations and communications

Skill

adobe audition, radio advertising, radio producing, radio programming, broadcast, radio, radio broadcasting, radio promotions, radio host, audio editing, voice acting, broadcast television, broadcast journalism, mass production, radio production, podcasting, social media

Experience

small market commercial producer and radio host

mbs radio

2002-1 - 2005-1 · 3 yrs 1 mo

* Daily commercial production for five radio stations * Produced weekly imaging & station promotion elements for five stations * Consistently rated # 1 evening program during my tenure * Present daily top 40 evening program targeted to station demo * Live client broadcasts * Charity events & coordination with external groups * Saved $15k with 3-year coordinated commercial music licensing deal

vice president of technlogy, co-founder

inetnow

1999-1 - 2000-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

brand manager and on air host cj104

bell media

2020-8 - Present · 6 yrs 2 mos

program director and operations manager and various other positions

newcap radio

2005-1 - 2013-1 · 8 yrs 1 mo

* Program & Promotions Director * Managed all aspects of programming with special emphasis on the newsroom * Created and executed all promotional efforts during the key-ratings period * Delivered best-to-date ratings result for the station in market fall 2012 * Coached and led team of 8 staff * Coordinated press releases and external media coverage of station events * Received national media coverage several times and regional coverage countless times

interactive producer

nbcuniversal media, llc

1995-6 - 1999-8 · 4 yrs 3 mos

* Team leader for NBC Sports, NYC 1995-1997 - Created and produced first-ever websites for * Superbowl 30 * Ryder Cup * Olympic Games (1996 Atlanta) Interactive Producer, LA-NY 1997-1999 - Created & produced first-ever websites for the following NBC brands and assets * The Tonight Show with Jay Leno * Late Night with Conan O'Brien * T-NBC Saturday Morning Programming * Friday Night (formerly Friday Night Videos)

program director - country 93.3 and promotions director - country 93.3 and rock 97.9

rogers media

2013-7 - 2018-7 · 5 yrs 1 mo

* Responsible for a staff of nine and programming on market-leading Country and ROCK stations. * Wrote all imaging & station promotions on both stations * Coached and developed staff * Strong emphasis on reducing staff turnover * Notable success in finding new revenue opportunities. * Innovated unique solutions to reduce costs * Delivered national media coverage multiple times (not wildfire-related) Editor-in-chief - "MyMcMurray.com" * Worked with journalists to find 'core of the story' in all circumstances * Coordinated with legal or business affairs as required * Handled all inquiries from the public, including complaints & concerns 2016 Wildfire and Citywide Evacuation * Assisted newsroom during peak demand moments * Fielded inquiries from global media and distributed interviews to the team * Conceived of and executive produced daily social media (Facebook Live) updates * Coordinated with city and internal-Rogers teams to facililate return to city