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#MediaMonday – Chris Etling
Scott Hanson | Oct 15, 2018
Today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from the crisp northland, where they actually experience fall. A fellow Northern Arizona University alumnus, Chris Etling is the new managing editor at the Arizona Daily Sun. Chris, time to share: November will mark my 10th year at the Daily Sun. I started my career at the paper in November […]
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#MediaMonday – Charlene Bisson
Alison Bailin | Oct 8, 2018
Today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from a publisher with a whopping list of media outlets. It’s none other than Charlene Bisson, Arizona publisher for Independent Newsmedia, Inc. In her role, she oversees the Daily News-Sun, Apache Junction/Gold Canyon Independent, Glendale Today, Peoria Today, Scottsdale Independent, Sun City Independent, Sun City West Independent, Sun Life Magazine, […]
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#MediaMonday – Steve Burks
Alison Bailin | Oct 1, 2018
Football – both college and the NFL – is back! The NBA is ramping up. And, baseball has started its playoffs. As a sports fan, this marks the start of my favorite time of the year. So what better time to profile a sports media vet who now has time to watch games for fun? […]
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#MediaMonday – Marilyn Hawkes
Alison Bailin | Sep 24, 2018
Today’s #MediaMonday comes from Marilyn Hawkes, a prolific freelance writer in Arizona who’s been published in PHOENIX magazine, Arizona Highways, Jewish News and various Times Media Group publications. How did you get into reporting/editing in the first place? What’s your story? A lifetime ago, I got a degree in English, but never used it professionally. […]
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#MediaMonday – Corina Vanek
Alison Bailin | Sep 17, 2018
Up until a few months ago, whenever I heard the name “Corina,” I could not help but think of Whoopi Goldberg and her “two r” role in Corrina, Corrina, one of my old roommate’s favorite movies. But that all changed when I met Corina Vanek, a Sun Devil alum who just moved to the Valley […]
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#MediaMonday – Kristine Cannon
Alison Bailin | Sep 10, 2018
Rewind to 2012. Back then, we profiled Kristine Cannon as part of our #MediaMonday series when she served as editor of Scottsdale Living and associate editor at AZ Big Media, which also publishes AZ Business Magazine and Ranking Arizona, to name a few. But SO MUCH changes in six years. So much so, we are […]
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#MediaMonday – Michael Doudna
Abbie Fink | Aug 27, 2018
Today’s Media Monday comes to us from Michael Doudna, the newest reporter (for now) at 12 News, joining the NBC team in June. Michael and I connected working on a story during his first week at the station. So Michael, time to share… Well, I am brand new to the Southwest. I’m originally from Georgia, […]
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#MediaMonday – Lee Shappell
Alison Bailin | Aug 20, 2018
Local legend alert! Today’s #MediaMonday is a doozy. It comes from none other than Lee Shappell. While our younger readers will know him for his current gig at Times Media Group, many will recognize his name from the many years he spent at The Arizona Republic, where he served as everything from editor to copy […]
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#MediaMonday – Russell Adams
Scott Hanson | Aug 13, 2018
Today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from Russell Adams, deputy bureau chief of The Wall Street Journal’s corporate bureau. If you’ve seen or heard of the blockbuster movie, “Tag,” Adams’ article in the Journal some six years ago served as the movie-maker’s inspiration. I wrote about it a few weeks ago Russell, time to share: I started […]
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#MediaMonday – Carly Scholl
Alison Bailin | Aug 6, 2018
Today's #MediaMonday comes from Carly Scholl, digital editor for Cities West Media, overseeing all online content for both PHOENIX and Phoenix Home & Garden magazines.
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#MediaMonday – William Pitts
Scott Hanson | July 30, 2018
Today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from William Pitts, a reporter/blogger for 12News, KPNX-TV. He’s got a great story!
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#MediaMonday – Karen Nowicki
Abbie Fink | July 23, 2018
Today's #MediaMonday features Karen Nowicki, owner/president of Phoenix Business RadioX and host of the “Phoenix Business Radio” shows.
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