Bill Payer

Bill Payer

Broadcast News Manager

We found the following information about Bill Payer at WIAT-TV CBS42 (LIN Media), where this professional has worked as a News Director since 2006. Bill's total work experience is over 29 years, during which time Bill had at least nine jobs at different companies to develop professional skills. Bill studied at the Ohio State University from 1969 to 1971. Currently, Bill Payer lives in Birmingham, Alabama. You can contact with Bill by looking for phone or email or find full info by requesting access to this person's additional details.
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Last Update
Jan 29, 2016
Location
Birmingham, AL
Company

Workplace

News Director

Industry

Broadcast Media

Work History

News Director

Birmingham, Alabama Area
from 2006

News Director

2003 — 2006

Vice President News & Programming

Came to CONUS as News Director of CONUS News Service, promoted to General Manager and, subsequently to VP News and Programming.
2000 — 2003

Asst. News Director

Assistant news director and later Director of Convergence and New Media.
1994 — 2000

National Managing Editor

Joined CONUS as a regional manager...promoted to national news feeds managing editor.
1993 — 1994

News Director

Joined station as assistant news director and moved up to News Director. Added morning and 5 pm newscasts to station lineup.
1989 — 1993

News Director

Came to station as executive producer...promoted to news director.
1986 — 1989

Reporter and Producer

1983 — 1986

MidWest Bureau Chief

Bureau Chief for Ohio Statehouse Bureau providing daily coverage of politics and state government for WCPO-TV in Cincinnati and WEWS-TV in Cleveland as well as occasional coverage for other ...
1977 — 1983

Education

Occupations

Executive
Manager
Director
Operations Manager

Skills

Broadcast
Journalism
Television
News Writing
New Media
ENPS
Broadcast Journalism
Breaking News
Non-linear Editing
Video Production
Media Relations
Copywriting
Copy Editing
Storytelling
Video
Multimedia
Videography
Public Relations
Video Editing
Editing
Adobe Audition
Final Cut Pro
Media Production
Feature Articles
Producing
Investigative Reporting
Newspapers
Broadcast Television
Avid
Field Producing
Blogging
Avid Newscutter
AP Style
Radio Broadcasting
Radio
Television News

FAQs about Bill Payer

What is the main profession of Bill Payer?

Bill is a Broadcast News Manager.

What jobs is Bill a professional at?

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Where is Bill Payer currently located?

Bill is located in Birmingham, Alabama.

Where did Bill Payer work?

Bill Payer worked at WIAT-TV CBS42 (LIN Media), WKBW-TV.

What education does Bill Payer have?

Bill studied at the Ohio State University from 1969 to 1971.

Are there any special awards Bill Payer received?

Bill received awards and these awards are: 2013 Alabama Broadcasters Association ABBY Awards, 2013 Regional Murrow AWards, 2013 SPJ Green Eyeshade Awards, and 2013 SE NATAS.

What is professional industry that Bill Payer worked in?

Bill works in Broadcast Media industry.

Are there any special skills, that Bill Payer has?

This person has the following skills: Broadcast, Journalism, Television, News Writing, New Media, ENPS, Broadcast Journalism, Breaking News, Non-linear Editing, Video Production, and Media Relations.
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