Barbie Nadeau

Rome, Italy
Website: http://www.barbielatzanadeau.com
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Professional Experience

I have been a Rome, Italy based freelance journalist and travel writer since 1996. I work primarily for Newsweek and The Daily Beast. I am the author of "Angel Face" about the murder of Meredith Kercher and the conviction and acquittal of Amanda Knox in Perugia, Italy. I am also a frequent stringer for CNN news, NPR and BBC World Radio. I also write for CNN Traveller, Delta Sky Magazine and Budget Travel Online. I have written for World Monument Fund, Globe Pequot Press and Frommer's Guidebooks. I cover crime, local politics, society, culture, history, travel and archeology.

Expertise

Writer
20 Years
Researcher
20 Years
Reporter
20 Years

Specialty

Family, Children & Teenagers
10 Years
International
17 Years
Travel
17 Years

Industries


Broadcasting - News - TV (National)
5 Years
Magazine - Large Consumer/National magazines
13 Years
Online/new media
10 Years

Total Media Industry Experience

20 Years

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

CNN Traveller (10+), Newsweek Magazine (10+), The Daily Beast (10+), World Monument Fund (10+), Frommer's Guidebooks (3-5), Globe Pequot Guidebook (1-2), NBC Today Show commentary (1-2), NPR Radio commentary (1-2), Delta Sky magazine (1-2), documentary narrator (1-2)

Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

Ernst & Young (3-5)

Other Work History

Have appeared on BBC, CNN, NPR, NBC Today, NBC Dateline and MSNBC as well as narrating a documentary on L'Aquila earthquake for ITV History channel.

Technical Skills

video camera, web design, photo editing.

Foreign Language Skills

English and Italian

Computer Skills

HTML, desktop publishing, video and photo editing.

Equipment

complete home office

Work Permits & Visas

Italian work permit

Awards

Best Travel Article, Italian Tourist Board 2007.

Associations

Italy foreign press association

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