Henry Howard
I am the Managing Editor at the Journal & Courier (Lafayette, Ind), leading the newsroom's daily and long-term coverage for print and online. I also oversee the paper's innovation team which conceives, develops and implements new products.
| Headline: | Journalist |
| Industries: | Internet, Media |
| Skills: | Business, Copy Writing, Design, Editing, Graphic design, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Public Relations, Public speaking, Writing |
| Groups: | Linking Indiana |
| Interested in: | Finding hot stories, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities |
| Schools: | Bethany College |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Journal & Courier, Lafayette, Ind. |
| Position: | Managing editor |
| Time period: | August 2004 - Present |
| Employer: | Free-lance |
| Position: | Free-lance marketing communications |
| Time period: | October 1997 - August 2004 |
| Employer: | Democrat and Chronicle, Rochester, N.Y. |
| Position: | News editor |
| Time period: | September 1996 - August 2004 |
| Description: | (Promoted from assistant news editor in May 1999) |
| Employer: | The Courier-News, Bridgewater, N.J., North Hills News Record, Warrendale, Pa.; Delaware State News, Dover, Del.; and The Intelligencer, Wheeling, W.Va. |
| Position: | Various editing and reporting roles |
| Time period: | April 1989 - September 1996 |
EDUCATION
| University: | Bethany College |
| Time period: | 1990 |
| Degree: | Bachelor's in Communications |
INFORMATION
| Awards: | • Second Place, Best of Gannett, Community Conversation, 2007
• Newsroom Supervisor of the Year award, Gannett Co., 2006 • Third place, Outstanding Achievement in Innovation, Gannett Co., 2006 • Helped lead staff to 44 awards in 2005-07 HSPA contests, including 14 first-place awards. • First place, visual presentation, Gannett Well Done contest, fall 2005 • First place or honorable mention, headlines, six Gannett contests, 1999 to 2004 • First place, visual presentation, Gannett Well Done contest, fall 2002 • Distinguished Headline Writing, New York Newspaper Publishers Association Awards for Excellence contest, 2000-01 and 2001-02 • Distinguished Page Design, New York Newspaper Publishers Association Awards for Excellence contest, 2001-02 • First place, spot news presentation, New York Associated Press, 1998, 1999 and 2000 • Second place, daily enterprise, Gannett Well Done contest, winter 2000 |
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Mike Seidle
Born in Muncie, Indiana, served in the US Navy, attended Ball State University. Mike has worked in sales, marketing and leadership roles with both small companies and Fortune 500 public corporations.
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Erik Deckers
Owner of a social media agency, author, public speaker, newspaper humor columnist.