Diana Jordan

Portland, OR USA
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Professional Experience

An award-winning broadcast journalist, my niche is interviewing authors for national radio and national magazines. I'm a host, anchor, voiceover artist, professional podcaster covering news to high tech, even spots - for radio, TV, print and web.

Expertise

Anchor
10 Years
Producer (new media)
4 Years
Writer
10 Years

Specialty

Books & Literature
25 Years
Fitness
10 Years
Lifestyle
10 Years

Industries


Broadcasting - News - Radio (National)
10 Years
Magazine - Large Consumer/National magazines
7 Years
Online/new media
4 Years

Total Media Industry Experience

25 Years

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

AM Northwest/KATU-TV (10+), KXL NewsRadio 750, Portland OR (10+), XM/Sirius (10+), Costco Connection (6-10), Westwood One (10+), Associated Press Radio (10+), Writer's Digest (3-5)

Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

MBA Podcaster (10+), McKenzie Worldwide (10+), Law School Podcaster (3-5)

Other Work History

Willamette Writers Conference Coordinator. Morning News Anchor, News Director, and other reporter and anchor positions for 5 radio stations.

Technical Skills

Audio editing (ProTools, Cool Edit Pro)

Foreign Language Skills

Some Spanish

Unions

former AFTRA

Computer Skills

Word. Excel

Equipment

ProTools, Gentner, Home audio studio, mini-disc recorder/mic, laptop, lavs & handheld mics, digital camera, video camera

References

Megan McKenzie Chris Miller Chuck Palahniuk

Awards

Girls Inc. Celebrity Power of the Purse Fundraiser: Co-created winning Purse, for personality and design. AP Radio Network: National First Place Awards for Features, Breaking News, Best Use of Sound, Series. National Federation of Press Women: National First Place Awards for THE BOOK PAGE, Anchoring and Reporting, and Oregon Press Women First Place for BETWEEN THE LINES and Talk Show Host. Oregon Woman of Distinction.

Associations

Great Women Speakers, The Link for Women, Portland Female Executives

Showcase

General

Author interview with Anne Lamott. I have also done cover stories for Writer's Digest on Sue Grafton and James Patterson.