President, Chief Executive Officer at E.W. Scripps Company
Cincinnati, Ohio Area
KNBC TV
Producer / Assignment Editor
1997 to 1997
KCAL TV
Assignment Editor / Researcher
1993 to 1997
E.W. Scripps Company
Vice President, Interactive - Television Stations Group
September 2007 to September 2011
E.W. Scripps Company
Director, content & marketing - interactive media division
September 2006 to September 2007
E.W. Scripps Company
Director, news strategy & operations - TV station group
August 2005 to September 2006
E.W. Scripps Company
Director, investigations & special projects - TV stations group
July 2003 to September 2005
KGIL AM 1260
Producer
1991 to 1992
Los Angeles
WBBM-TV
Investigative Producer
September 2001 to March 2002
KCBS TV
Investigative Producer
1997 to 2000
The E.W. Scripps Company
President, Chief Executive Officer
Cincinnati
The E.W. Scripps Company
SVP, Chief Operating Officer
Cincinnati Area, OH
KNXV-TV
Executive Producer
March 2002 to July 2003
The E.W. Scripps Company
SVP, Chief Digital Officer
Cincinnati Area, OH
The E.W. Scripps Company
VP, Chief Digital Officer
September 2011 to February 2013
What company does Adam Symson work for?
Adam Symson works for KNBC TV
What is Adam Symson's role at KNBC TV?
Adam Symson is Producer / Assignment Editor
What industry does Adam Symson work in?
Adam Symson works in the Online Media industry.
Who are Adam Symson's colleagues?
Adam Symson's colleagues are Chris Seper, Justin Nethers, Holland Taylor, Geoffrey Delman, Steve Tubbs, Autumn Hand, Greg Curling, Chris Protzman, Byran Allen, and Bryan Dunbar
💼 Past Experience
Adam Symson has worked in a number of different industries, including TV networks, interactive media, copywriting, investigative journalism, and digital media. He currently holds the position of Producer/Assignment Editor at KNBC TV in Los Angeles, where he worked from 1997 to 1997. There, he was responsible for the production and assignment editing of programming, as well as research and data gathering for various reports. Additionally, he served as an occasional reporter for KCAL TV. Adam also worked at E.W. Scripps Company from 1993 to 1997, where he was a Vice President, Interactive - Television Stations Group. There, he was responsible for developing and managing the network’s interactive business, as well as oversight of all aspects of the company’s digital media efforts. In September 2007, Adam was hired as Director, content & marketing - interactive media division, at E.W. Scripps Company. He tenure at this position encompassed a period of 1 year 1 month. From September 2006 to September 2007, Adam was also responsible for the strategy and execution of programming for the company’s portfolio of web, mobile, and over-the-top businesses. As at September 2011, Adam is responsible for the strategy, development and execution of the company’s new businesses in new media through investment and acquisition.Prior to this post, Adam worked at The E.W. Scripps Company in Cincinnati as Vice President, Interactive - Television Stations Group. Adam joined the company in 2003 as the director of Investigations and Special Projects for the TV group. Shortly after, he was named director of news strategy and operations. In 2011, Adam was appointed as Executive Producer at Scripps Interactive's Cincinnati Area, Ohio office, responsible for all aspects of the company's digital media initiatives. As Executive Producer, Adam oversees the development and execution of programming for the company's portfolio of web, mobile, and over-the-top businesses.
🎓 Education
Adam Symson has a B.A. from the University of California, Los Angeles. Adam Symson's work readiness has been determined to be ready for work in the national or international market. Adam Symson's previous work experience has been in the Communications field where he has worked as a producer and presenter. Adam Symson is currently a producer at a cable network.
💡 Technical & Interpersonal Skills
Adam Symson is a Producer / Assignment Editor at KNBC TV from 1997 to 1997 (less than a year). As an assignment editor, he worked on a number of different programs for the station, including "Good Morning America," "World News Tonight with David Muir," "Today," "The Commonwealth," and "CBS This Morning." Symson also worked on specials for the network, including the Academy Awards, the Golden Globe Awards, the Emmy Awards, and the Super Bowl. Symson also was a research researcher for KCAL TV from 1993 to 1997. Symson was a Vice President, Interactive - Television Stations Group at E.W. Scripps Company from September 2007 to September 2011 (4 years 1 month). At E.W. Scripps, Symson lead the interactive media division, which is responsible for developing, producing, and managing content for the company's local and national media platforms.Symson began his career at the company in September 2006 as a Director, content & marketing - interactive media division. Symson held the position for one year, from September 2006 to September 2007.symson was named director of news strategy and operations at the company in August 2005. Symson left the company in September 2006 to take on the role of director of investigations and special projects at Midroll Media, until January 2011. In thisrole, Adam was responsible for leading the company's efforts to develop new businesses in emerging media, through investment and acquisition. Adam also has responsibility for the operations within the Scripps Washington D.C. Bureau. Symson has served on the board of directors for the Cincinnati Public Radio and Adath Israel Congregation. In February 2013, Symson was named VP, Chief Digital Officer at The E.W. Scripps Company.Since 2011, Adam has overseen the strategy and execution across product development, content, revenue and marketing for Scripps' portfolio of web, mobile and over-the-top businesses. Adam also has responsibility for the operations within the Scripps Washington D.C. Bureau.Prior to this post, Adam oversaw the operation, content and revenue for the TV division's interactive businesses. He also spent a year as director of content and marketing for the Scripps interactive media division (which was spun off into Scripps Networks Interactive in 2008). Adam joined the company’s corporate operation in 2003 as the director of investigations and special projects for the TV group.Shortly after, he was named director of news strategy and operations. Adam left the company in September 2006 to take on the role of director of investigations and special projects at Midroll Media, until January 2011. In thisrole, Adam was responsible for leading the company’s efforts to develop new businesses in emerging media, through investment and acquisition. Additionally, Adam has responsibility for the operations within the Scripps Washington D.C. Bureau.Adam Symson is responsible for Scripps digital businesses in more than 25 Scripps local markets and nationally, at Midroll Media, Newsy, and WeatherSphere. Since 2011, Adam has overseen the strategy and execution across product development, content, revenue and marketing for Scripps
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