Topic: A Trifecta of Communications—TV, Radio &
Print Media
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Date: Thursday,
November 3, 2011 / Register: By Tuesday, November 1
Time: 11:45 a.m. – 1:30
p.m. / Location: Owens
& Minor
Cost: $25 for members
and full-time students; $30 for non-members.
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Learn
about the best practices for communicating in three different areas of media
from someone who spent his career in these areas before recently joining a
locally headquartered corporation.
Find out
the unique flavor of each medium and how change is a constant for each. You’ll learn about how the internet and
technology as well as our changing world have made a difference in
communicating.
We’ll explore:
§ The similarities &
differences of media
§ The effectiveness of media
§ The future of media
§ The impact for
communicators of so many communication vehicles
Speaker: Chip Tarkenton, Director of Community
Relations
Chip Tarkenton joined Owens & Minor in June 2011
from WRIC TV8, where he was weekday sports anchor for 8 News At 6PM and 8 News
Tonight at 11PM. He joined WRIC TV in September 1988.
A native of Athens, Georgia, Chip completed his
undergraduate studies from the University of Georgia where he received a B.A.
in Speech Communication.
Chip started in the communications business at age
fifteen, when he worked at family-owned radio stations in Georgia. He went on
to be a sportswriter for Athens newspapers for almost two years. Prior to
joining WRIC TV, Chip began his television career as a weekend sports anchor at
WDEF TV, Chattanooga, Tennessee. From there he moved to sports director at
WBMG, Birmingham, Alabama, and WLOS, Asheville, North Carolina.
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