About this Event
Join us for the NEA March Lunch and Learn on "Mastering the Media: Strategies to Package, Pitch and Secure Media Interviews for your Business." Our speaker will be Fox 2 Emmy Award Winning Director and Producer Alex Kimbrough. Learn how to promote your business television and other media outlets. You'll also have an opportunity to network with the areas top entrepreneurs and professionals.
On the campus of Lawrence Technological University
21000 W 10 Mile Road Southfield, MI 48075
Buell Management Building #5 Room M336/M337
Speaker Bio:
Alex Kimbrough is an Emmy Award winning director and producer at WJBK FOX 2. He is a product of Detroit Public Schools and a graduate of Cass Technical High School. Alex attended Wayne State University, graduating with a bachelors degree in Mass Communications and Film Studies. After starting at WJBK in 1986, he has spent the bulk of his almost 40 years in broadcasting producing public affairs programs and directing most of the station's newscasts, particularly Fox 2 News Morning. He won the Emmy for creating and producing the Fox2Detroit.com reality series, “The Hunt.”
He has also directed recordings of performances of The Michigan Opera Theatre as well as programs, concerts and events for WTVS - Detroit Public Television including the webcast of live performances of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and the station’s New Years’ Eve Gala from Detroit’s Orchestra Hall.
Alex has previously served as President of the Detroit Chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists, as well as Vice President of The Michigan Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, of which he was inducted into the Class of 2015 Silver Circle Honorees. He was also inducted as a 2016 Michigan Chronicle Man of Excellence.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Lawrence Technological University, 21000 West 10 Mile Road, Southfield, United States
USD 35.00 to USD 150.00
