Dan Robertson

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[email protected]

Reporter,
Weathercaster
Web News Editor

Hard-working and dynamic communicator seeks larger market. Proven performer -- articulate, knowledgeable and flexible under pressure. Internet-fluent; HTML expertise and Web publishing skill. Dedicated to building an outstanding station image and loyal viewership.

EXPERIENCE

Reporter, Weather Anchor, Editor

KXAN TV 36 NBC Austin, TX
August 2000 to present

Cover science and environment beats, as well as technology and Internet stories. Weekend morning weather anchor for top-rated show. Edit news content for station website.

Television Weathercaster

K-EYE TV42 Austin, TX
May 1995 to August 2000

Weather Anchor for morning and noon news. Kavouras Triton I7 and Silicon Graphics computer systems. Feature reporter.

Computer Correspondent / Website News Editor

K-EYE TV42 Austin, TX
September 1996 to August 2000

Responsible for all news content and multiple daily updates. Process images from Avid Newscutter, audio meta-files and streaming video for website publication. Broadcast Reporter on computer-related and internet-researched news stories.

Chief Meteorologist

KTRE-TV Lufkin, TX
October 1989 to May 1995

Prepare and present local forecast and computer graphics with WSI system. Designed segment format and graphics. Developed storm spotter network and produced tornado safety programs. Produced weather promotion campaigns. Frequent speaker to schools and community groups.

  • Special Service Awards; U.S. Department of Commerce/ National Weather Service -- 1991 and 1993
  • East Texas Ad Federation Addy Award: Gold, 1992; Bronze,1993

Meteorology Columnist

The East Texas Times Nacogdoches, TX
May 1994 to May 1995

Weekly weather-related column for area newspaper.

Staff Meteorologist

KTBQ-FM / KSFA-AM Nacogdoches, TX
May 1994 to May 1995

KYKS-FM Lufkin, TX
October 1989 to May 1994

Nine daily forecasts for AM and FM radio stations.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science Radio-Television-Film
The University of Texas at Austin
August, 1987

N.W.A Television Weathercaster
Seal of Approval

American Meteorological Society Associate Member

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