Christine Tusher

Mill Valley, CA USA
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Professional Experience

An accomplished writer and editor, I specialize in lifestyle content, with an emphasis on the restaurant, hospitality, and retail sectors. I currently serve as Deputy Editor at Rundown.com.

Expertise

Content Editor (online)
5 Years
Writer
9 Years
Other, Specify
4 Years

Specialty

Fashion
3 Years
Food
3 Years
Lifestyle
3 Years

Industries


Broadcasting - News - Radio (Local)
4 Years
Online/new media
5 Years

Total Media Industry Experience

9 Years

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

Rundown.com (10+)

Other Work History

Writer/Producer/Editor, CBS News Freelance Writer, Dotmed

Technical Skills

Basic Photoshop Skills, advanced CMS skills

Foreign Language Skills

Basic Spanish

Unions

WGA, AFTRA

Computer Skills

Word, Excel, Basic Photoshop, OS 10, Windows XP

Equipment

Laptop, desktop, audio recorder, Canon digital SLR and tripod

References

Upon request.

Awards

-- 2008 RTNA Edward R. Murrow Award for "Best Newscast" as writer on KCBS' coverage of the California Supreme Court's controversial ruling on same sex marriage. -- 2009 Edward R. Murrow Award for "Best Website" as part of a team of content managers at KCBS.com -- RTNA Golden Mike for "Best News Special" in 2006 for Money 101's in-depth look at MySpace. -- 2007 Associated Press Television and Radio News Association Mark Twain Award in the "Best Special Program" category.

Showcase

Food & Restaurants

A restaurant preview of the Park Tavern team's new opening, The Cavalier.

Fashion & Retail

Specialty department store Wilkes Bashford unveils its freshly remodeled -- and re-opened -- digs.

Gear

I highlight a theft-proof bike light with a winning design.