EDUCATION

David N. Klatt

323 East balle – Apt 10 – Hindu College, PA 16801

MEDIA RELATED EXPERIENCE

WPSU-FM, central Pennsylvania’s NPR affiliate 2006-2008

www.wpsu.org/radio

News Intern

Reporter, producer of features and news wraps that air during NPR’s Morning Edition.

ComRadio, State College, PA 2005-2008

News Director

Teach broadcast writing and production to a staff of more than 60 student-reporters who produce

a 30-minute news program each weeknight, along with several talk shows. Responsible for

organizing staff, building ComRadio’s website, and developing an internship database for

younger students.

The Allegheny Front, Pittsburgh, PA 2006-2007

Freelance Producer

Write and produce environmental features for a weekly program that airs on several public radio

stations throughout western Pennsylvania.

International Sports Broadcasting (ISB), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2007

The host broadcaster of the 2007 Pan American Games

Information Liason Officer

Responsible for writing news bulletins, organizing results, managing daily guest pass operations,

and using basic Spanish to relay information to 14 broadcasters.

Café Abroad, San José, Costa Rica 2007

www.cafeabroad.com

Staff Writer

Tasks include conducting interviews in Spanish, writing articles and reviews published in web

magazine that targets students who are studying abroad.

ESPN Radio 1000 2007

Chicago, IL

Production Assistant for The Mac, Jurko and Harry Show

Responsible for producing a daily media guide of results for hosts, logging past shows, using

editing software, and submitting ideas for ESPN’s afternoon-drive sports talk show.

AWARDS RECEIVED

The Hearst Foundation Broadcast Journalism Award – 1st Place Feature 2007

The Hearst Foundation Broadcast Journalism Award – 7th Place Feature 2007

AP Pennsylvania Bureau Broadcast Journalism Award – 1st Place Feature 2008

AP Pennsylvania Bureau Broadcast Journalism Award – 2nd Place Feature 2007

Society of Professional Journalists Award for Radio In-depth Reporting 2008

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Proficient in ProTools LE, Final Cut Pro, Audicy, and Adobe Audition for digital editing.

Experience collecting sound using both a Marantz flash recorder and Minidisc recorder.

SoundSlides for web-compatible slide shows.

EDUCATION

Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA

Degree Expected: B.A. Journalism, May 2008

References and writing samples are available upon request. Radio work is available at PRX.org.