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Experience: 9/99 to present
Reporter for Our Town Newspaper, Responsibilities: Cover news and
generate stories for a suburban area just 20 miles from Achievements: Vocational
Service award from the Rotary Club of Pearl River in recognition of
Outstanding Accomplishment, High Integrity, and Meritorious Service, New York
State Assembly Citation Anne Pinzow has enriched the public dialogue as a
result of her thorough and in-depth journalism, which is the bulwark of an
informed and civil society,Certificate of
Appreciation from Palisades Civic Association for bringing to light urgent
issues of concern about toxic waste dumped into the local drinking water. 1/1999- 1/2000
Stringer for The Journal News/ Responsibilities: Assigned
local events and stories, localizing national stories and investigative
reporting of political issues in Achievements: Consistently
wrote front page headline stories and uncovered stories which were later followed
up by full time reporters. 5/1998-1/2000
Freelance editor and technical writer at CC Motorcycle Magazine, Sys-Com
Publications (magazines for computer language developers.) 1993 - 1998
Consulting Editor on contract with Toad Hall, Inc./ Responsibilities: Acquiring new
authors, contract negotiations, editing books, desktop layout, arranging
printing, marketing and distribution. Achievements: Five books on
the best sellers list and the launching of several authors careers. 1985 1993:
Technical Writing and Video Production on a freelance basis for health
related and pharmaceutical companies including: New York State
departments of Recreation and Mental Health, National Kidney Foundation,
House of Seagram, Equitable Life Assurance Company, Schering-Plough
International, American Cyanamid, Documentary Arts and Sciences, Pershing,
Merck, Sandoz, New York Inner-City Scholarship Fund, National Association of
the Hearing Impaired, Help for People in Time of Loss, Minolta Responsibilities: Research
topics, interview experts and representatives for the purpose of writing
pamphlets, writing and production of instructional and inter-company videos
and some advertisements. 1985 Semester
Internship at Fox Television (Midday Live With Bill Boggs) Responsibilities: (Because of my
previous experience I was given greater responsibilities and autonomy than is
usual for an intern) Hosting Green Room, screening calls, pre-interviews,
logging, scouting locations, arranging for talent appearances and
accommodations, waivers and security notification, writing dialog and
questions for host, arranging all but technical production for ideas
generated by myself. Achievements:
Produced all but technical aspects of segment on "Dungeons and Dragons"
game controversy which received highest rating of show that season. 1983 1985
Copy editor and Staff Writer Gannet Newspapers 1981 1983
Editorial Assistant 1979 1981
Editorial Clerk Major projects:
Development, research and writing of the award winning weekly column
HELPLINE, profiling local volunteer organisations
and efforts, (many times dealing with social and health oriented issues);
Development, research and writing of the series THE NEW IMMIGRANTS,
interviews with new citizens, discussing the problems in their old countries,
why they left, why they came here, the differences in what they expected and
what they found, what contributions they are making to the American melting
pot. Responsibilities:
Copy editing of national daily columns, entertainment section and local organisation information columns. Liaison with local
volunteer and social organisations and reporter on
their activities. Contributing editor to feature columns. Reporter and
photographer on special projects. Lions' Club
International, New York Chapter National Academy of Television Arts and
Sciences, International Television and Video Association, National
Association of Female Executives, Who's Who in Entertainment, Who's Who of
Women, Self Employed Writers and Artists of New Jersey, MENSA, American
Cancer Society. Education: 1995 - Nuts and
Bolts II Seminar in production cost reduction. 1993 - Nuts and
Bolts Seminar in High Budget production. 1986 - Master
of Arts in Media Studies 1974 - Bachelor
of Science in 1972 - 45
Credits in 1970 - 1968 High
School and Regents Diploma (Special
endorsement in scientific subjects) CREDITS SCRIPTS Once More Into the Breach (play produced in 80s) The Shattered Leap The Book A Leap In Time New Age It is Always Midnight in....The Morgue The Man From The Need The Astro-Team VIDEO PRODUCTIONS: Position YEAR National Kidney Foundation Writer/Associate Prod. 1991 Internal videos for: Schering-Plough International Associate Prod. 1988-1990 Schering-Plough Associate Prod. 1988-1990 Key Pharmaceuticals Associate Prod. 1990 GAMC Associate Prod. 1989 Equitable Life Assurance Company of Lederlie Laboratories Prod. Asst. 1986 Minolta Writer 1986 Documentaries for: National Association for the Hearing Impaired Associate Prod. 1988 Inner City School Project Associate Prod. 1988 Documentary Arts and Sciences Associate Prod. 1990 "Burning Looks" Writer/Producer 1984 "Images" Writer/Producer 1981 "Success" Writer/Producer 1981 Documercial for J.A. Alternatives Asst. Prod. 1988 Live Television "Midday with Bill Boggs" Project Prod . 1986 THEATER "Once More Into the Breach" Co-Writer 1989 "The Lady's Not for Burning" Stage Manager
1988 "Love and Death at 10 in the Morning" Stage
Manager 1987 "Savage Love and Mildred Fenny" Stage Manager
1987 "Jacques Brel is Alive
and Well" Stage Manager 1987 "Grease" Stage Manager 1986 "Uncle Vanya"
Lighting tech. 1986 "She Loves Me" Lighting tech. 1986 "Antigone" Lighting tech. 1986 PUBLISHED WRITING More than 4,000 newspaper articles for publications all
over the country "Helpline" Weekly series of articles
Published 1983-85 "The New Immigrants" Published 1984-85 Short stories in various anthologies Published
1990-present BOOKS "True Tales of the Unknown II" contributing
editor "True Tales of the Unknown III" contributing
editor "Dead Zones" contributing editor "Broadway Ghosts" Co-author "Big Brother Jason" Editor "Erotic "Ribbit, Ribbit" Author "Haunted Homeowners Guide" Editor "Something in the Air" Author "The Wages of Winning" Author
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