Holywood, County Down, United Kingdom
Writer, journalist, consultant and mentor
Media Production
Education
National Council for the Training of Journalists 1997 — 1998
NCTJ, News journalism
Newcastle University 1990 — 1994
BA, French, History, Politics
Experience
Online, broadcast, print, multi-media... September 1994 - Present
NHK TV (Japanese state broadcaster) January 2013 - Present
CNN (Turner Broadcasting) January 2011 - January 2013
Snapp Media (high-tech B2C communications) February 2008 - January 2011
Future Publishing July 2006 - February 2008
IDG January 2005 - July 2006
Asahi Shimbun/International Herald Tribune September 2002 - January 2005
Linc Media September 2001 - September 2002
VNU June 1998 - June 2001
Skills
Marketing Communications, Content Strategy, Content Management, Video, Mobile Applications, Publishing, iPhone, Online Journalism, Television, Marketing, Web Content, Writing, Broadcast, Magazines, Mobile Devices, Press Releases, Storytelling, Public Relations, Travel Writing, Technology Journalism, Beer, Newspapers, Technology Writing, Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Social Networking, Wireless, Journalism, Social Media, Digital Media, Consumer Technology, New Media, Blogging, News Writing, Media Relations, Mobile Communications, Social Media Marketing, Copywriting, Editing, Feature Articles, Entertainment, Editorial