Pamela J. Landry
Milford, CT 06460
Landry.pam@gmail.com

SUMMARY/INTRODUCTION

Extensive broadcast media knowledge with creative copywriting, voice-over and digital production skills. Newspaper, magazine and website writer. Photographer. Skilled public speaker, interviewer, fundraising and event host. Audio book and video narration.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Vast knowledge of radio broadcasting: on-air, voice-over, copywriting and commercial production.

Extensive background in conducting radio interviews with musicians, celebrities and fundraising organizations.

Writer for newspaper, magazine and online websites.

Photography exhibits at 116 Crown, New Haven and Cafe Atlantique, Milford, CT

Numerous public appearances guest hosting music concerts at a variety of Connecticut venues and charity fundraising events including Discovery to Cure at Yale, the Lupus Foundation of CT, Animal Haven of North Haven, Stratford Animal Rescue, Greater New Haven Cat Project, American Heart Association, CT Food Bank.

On camera host for “I Sold My House Dot Com”

Work in audio book and video narration; commercial and industrial voice-overs

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Patch.com 2010-Present
Editor/Contributor/Photographer for 10 New Haven area sites.

Milford Living Magazine 2010
Contributing writer/photographer

The New Haven Register 2009-2010
Contributing correspondent

ShorelineOutandAbout.com 2009-2010
Contributing correspondent

TheLoopNY.com 2009-2010
Contributing writer

WXPK-FM “THE PEAK”, White Plains, NY 2009-Present
Part-time on-air personality Adult Alternative Rock format

WQUN-AM, Hamden, CT 2009-Present
Part-time on-air and news personality for full-service AM format

WPLR-FM, New Haven, CT 1990-2009
Midday on-air personality/Music Director for Heritage Rock format

#1 rated midday show in New Haven. Responsible for scheduling daily station music logs (Selector), handling callout music research, scheduling on-air staff, writing, voicing and producing commercials and PSA’s. Hosted station events, concerts and fundraisers; worked with a variety of major record labels in choosing what songs to put on the air; worked with area concert promoters and venues for shows in the area. Conducted artist and celebrity interviews.

Saga Communications, Stamford, CT 1991-1993
Assistant to Executive VP/Group Program Director
Directly involved with music, research and programming of 18 radio properties; handled administrative duties; travelled to many Saga station markets to host listener research projects.

WQCD-FM, New York, NY 1991
Part-time air personality, Smooth Jazz format
Also part-time assistant to Program Director and Music Director

WVIP-FM, Mt. Kisco, NY 1990-1991
Part-time air personality, AC format

WGCH-AM, Greenwich, CT 1990-1991
Part-time air personality, Full Service AM format

WJAZ-FM, Stamford, CT 1989-1990
Midday air personality, Jazz format

WZFM-FM, Pleasantville, NY 1986-1989
Midday air personality; AC format

WRKS-FM, New York, NY 1984-1987
Weekend Production Assistant. (1985-86) Urban format
Sales Assistant to GSM, Local and National Sales Managers and
Account Executives. (1984-87)

ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Voicework represented by Johnston Agency 203-838-6188

Voicework for Connecticut Radio Network (CRN), Alliance Video and Post, Bright Street Productions

Audio Book: “Honest Money”

 

EDUCATION

Center for the Media Arts, New York, NY
Announcing for Radio and Television Division

State University of NY, College at Oswego, Oswego, NY
BA Magna Cum Laude, English/Writing Arts

MEDIA AWARDS

1995 Billboard Magazine Music Director of the Year/Rock Radio.
1997 and 1998 Billboard Magazine nominee Music Director of the Year/Rock Radio.
1998 and 2000 Radio & Records nominee Music Director of the Year/Rock Radio.