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Digital Media Reporter. Covered online publishing business, digital politics, and technology for both online and print editions. Wrote longform magazine features as well.
Took an editorial lead in the launch of InTheCapital.com, a Washington, DC-based local news site. Covered Technology, Politics, & Media
Provide Tape Research for NBC News and MSNBC's Washington Bureau. Primarily tape research for NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams
* Manage assignment desk functions, aid correspondents in research as well as many operational functions of NBC and MSNBC programming.
* Field produce for MSNBC and NBC programming.
* Manage MSNBC DC planning desk for Weekday and Weekend coverage.
* Weekend White House Producing for NBC and MSNBC
• Assisted with research, writing and pre-interviews for top rated cable news program
• Helped coordinate all graphic and video elements for show using Avid’s iNews.
• Organized and distributed web content for joe.msnbc.com as well as Twitter
• Served as talent producer and guest coordinator
• Contributed to NBC’s First Read blog.
* Observed and participated in the planning, research, and tapinginvolved in the production of a live network broadcast
* Greeted show guests and assisted researchers with research packet preparation and distribution
* Transcribed and logged video for show and archival purposes
* Assisted research coordinators and physicians in National Institute of Health sponsored weight
loss study; in conjunction with Harvard University and Johns Hopkins University
* Conducted medical chart reviews, managed case study data, and assisted with patient weight loss consultation
* Assisted special council to the Chapter 7 trustee in connection with litigation arising out of the collapse of a subprime mortgage financial services company.
* Examined and organized case related documents
Identified key evidence from analysis of over one million email communications and presented it to counsel; cited as instrumental research in Wall Street Journal front page article "Subprime Lender's Failure Sparks Suit" 9April 2008