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| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| voice over | 2/18/2011 | Patrick J. Murray |
| Q: I am always told what a powerful speaking voice I have how would I go about maybe getting into doing ... A: Hey Todd, Thanx for stopping by.... Your voice is one part of the equation in this business. ... | ||
| NHL Sportscaster | 2/17/2011 | Patrick J. Murray |
| Q: I am a high school sophmore in Toronto and I am very much interested in pursuing a job as a ... A: Thanx for stopping by..... You sound like a true hockey fan and good for you! Having a solid ... | ||
| Financial Projections for my reality Series | 2/15/2011 | Patrick J. Murray |
| Q: Mr. Murray I am in the process of creating a business plan for a series based on regional artist in ... A: Thanx for the follow up Beau! Now maybe I can assist a little better with some further thoughts on ... | ||
| DO ALL STARS ON TV GET PAID ? | 2/15/2011 | Bettye Zoller |
| Q: DO ALL PEOPLE THAT APPEAR ON TELEVISION GET PAID? A: Absolutely stars are paid and they don't have to be stars or "leading roles" or featured actors ... | ||
| Financial Projections for my reality Series | 2/14/2011 | Patrick J. Murray |
| Q: Mr. Murray I am in the process of creating a business plan for a series based on regional artist in ... A: Thanx for stopping by.... The answer to your question is in the details. I really do not know how ... | ||
| TV Show Production | 2/1/2011 | Patrick J. Murray |
| Q: I have a question. There are a lot of great TV shows on the air some that are not anymore and some ... A: ... Thanx for stopping by..... The answer to your question is a qualified yes...As long as you ... | ||
| Teenagers nowadays want to undergo a Rhinoplasty surgery to enter in the field of boadcasting | 1/27/2011 | Elizabeth Adams |
| Q: Many teenagers nowadays especially students who are taking up mass communication have done of having ... A: Krysylyn, I will send a detailed answer later tomorrow; I'm unable to complete one tonight. I ... | ||
| Teenagers nowadays want to undergo a Rhinoplasty surgery to enter in the field of boadcasting | 1/27/2011 | Patrick J. Murray |
| Q: Many teenagers nowadays especially students who are taking up mass communication have done of having ... A: .. Thanx for stopping by... I am aware just through the news that many young people are involved ... | ||
| Internet Programming to Build Content | 12/17/2010 | Charlie Stogner |
| Q: I read many of your responses from people who want to know how to start a TV station or cable ... A: I read many of your responses from people who want to know how to start a TV station or cable ... | ||
| Internet Broadcasting to Build Content | 12/17/2010 | Patrick J. Murray |
| Q: I read many of your responses from people who want to know how to start a TV station or cable ... A: Hey Michael..... Happy Holidays! Sorry for my delay - got caught up finishing work and heading into ... | ||
| Financial projection | 12/3/2010 | Patrick J. Murray |
| Q: congratulations for your answers. My questions. I need to write a financial projection - 5 ... A: Hey Patrice... Thanx for stopping by...sorry for my delay in getting back to you.... There are some ... | ||
| question about news station | 11/24/2010 | Patrick J. Murray |
| Q: I'm a writer researching a project and I was hoping you could answer a couple of questions for me. ... A: Hey Dennis... Thanx for stopping by...sorry I am delayed in getting back to you! A news anchor may ... | ||
| question | 11/24/2010 | Elizabeth Adams |
| Q: I'm a writer researching a project and I was hoping you could answer a couple of questions for me. ... A: dnnis, please forgive my delay in responding because of the holiday travel weekend. from my ... | ||
| TV Pilot Business Plan | 11/10/2010 | Patrick J. Murray |
| Q: Patrick Murray, I am an undergrad college student at Hunter College (NYC); and I am participating ... A: Hey Portia... Thanx for stopping by..... I would be happy to assist you with costs and the ... | ||
| Creatinging a network channel 24/7 | 11/9/2010 | Elizabeth Adams |
| Q: I have an great one of a kind channel idea. I need help in creating a cable channel and a ... A: I am sorry to punt on this, but I am actually a broadcast journalist. For the best advice I would ... | ||
| Broadcasting Volunteer | 10/24/2010 | Bettye Zoller |
| Q: How would I find stations in my area of Charlottesville or Richmond, VA that offer volunteer work? ... A: Since I do not live in your area or know anything about stations in your area, you need to contact ... | ||
| radio | 10/13/2010 | Patrick J. Murray |
| Q: I am from Romania so I will ask you a more subjectiveHow the Radio stations are making ... A: Hey Constantin.... Thanx for stopping by! Although I don't know for sure, I will suggest that your ... | ||
| leased access. | 9/20/2010 | Charlie Stogner |
| Q: I was just muscled out of the ownership structure of a 24/7 leased,.2 digital local air/cable ... A: All cable sites with more than 55 active channels must set aside 15% of their channels for ... | ||
| TV Channel Equipments | 8/19/2010 | Patrick J. Murray |
| Q: We intend on launching a TV news channel in the UK. However we want to spend the least amount of ... A: Hey Clark.... I would guess your costs in the studio which include camera, audio, audio board, ... | ||
| Equipment Companies | 8/16/2010 | Patrick J. Murray |
| Q: Patrick, I am working on starting a music channel that will begin basically as a 24 hour music feed ... A: Hey Brandon... Thanx for stopping by.... I need a few more specifics in your broadcast ... | ||
| TV Channel Equipments | 8/14/2010 | Patrick J. Murray |
| Q: We intend on launching a TV news channel in the UK. However we want to spend the least amount of ... A: Hey Clark... Thanx for stopping by... I could prescribe some pieces of equipment for you, but I ... | ||
| cable network | 8/10/2010 | Charlie Stogner |
| Q: I want to start an independent cable network. How much doest it cost and where do I go to purchase ... A: Quite frankly it can cost millions and then you don't know if you'll get carried on local cable ... | ||
| Where to market a show idea | 8/3/2010 | Patrick J. Murray |
| Q: I am a professional resume writer/job search expert with 20+ years of radio and TV experience. My ... A: Hey Susan... I did get a chance to view your vignettes at the web site. They are certainly most ... | ||
| Broadcast station rooms | 7/20/2010 | Patrick J. Murray |
| Q: sir patrick good day, im dennis from the philippines, im an architecture student and im in my ... A: Hey Dennis.... Thanx for stopping by.... I don't currently have any plans with me for a station or ... | ||
| Breaking In | 7/16/2010 | Bettye Zoller |
| Q: I've always been told that I have a have a nice voice. As a college student/musician, I thought ... A: Brandon...your timing is perfect. My NEWCOMER WEEKEND in DALLAS will teach you all about breaking ... | ||
| Broadcast Engineer Jobs | 7/4/2010 | Patrick J. Murray |
| Q: I did my Bach. of Technology in electronics in 2008. Started working in broadcasting industry as i ... A: Hey Dhawal.... Thanx for stopping by.... Your question is indeed a universal one in that the ... | ||
| Hello | 6/21/2010 | Patrick J. Murray |
| Q: My name is Shundreka and i'm 21 years old. I'm a funny person and always speak my mind. But it seem ... A: Hey Shundreka.... Excuse my delay in responding to you....Between budgeting, travel, and work it ... | ||
| starting a cable network | 6/13/2010 | Patrick J. Murray |
| Q: . . I am sorry that I left out that my programming would be 168 hours per week. . . EVERY week. and ... A: Hey JT, Once again I would have to mention to you that even if you have the programming, finding an ... | ||
| starting a cable network | 6/7/2010 | Patrick J. Murray |
| Q: . . I am sorry that I left out that my programming would be 168 hours per week. . . EVERY week. and ... A: Hey JT.... Well that helps somewhat - but most of my answer stands... Someone needs to invest a ... | ||
| Cable television station | 6/4/2010 | Patrick J. Murray |
| Q: I have an idea for a cable station. I can acquire 168 hours of programing for nearly nothing, but I ... A: Hey John... Thanx for stopping by.... I probably dont have great news for you here...and remember ... | ||
| Building a radio station/investors | 5/22/2010 | Patrick J. Murray |
| Q: I had been running a FOX news/talk radio station on an LMA for 11 months in 2009 when only after ... A: Thanx for stopping by….. I am pretty much a video guy here, but do try to keep my finger on the ... | ||
| Channel Launch | 5/20/2010 | Patrick J. Murray |
| Q: What is the correct procedure in trying to get a channel launched on cable televison. We are a ... A: Thanx for stopping by…. Congratulation s on your network….With the limited information, I am not ... | ||
| Reality TV | 5/15/2010 | Patrick J. Murray |
| Q: Mr. Murray, it seems as though the future of modern media is being geared towards reality ... A: Hey Joe….. First off, let me congratulate you on your relationship. If you have found the right ... | ||
| TV Ratings | 5/12/2010 | Patrick J. Murray |
| Q: I was wondering where someone can look up ratings and stats on the four major networks (ABC, CBS, ... A: Hey James.... Thanx for stopping by.... To answer your question directly, there is not a site or a ... | ||
| Interstitual Question | 5/7/2010 | Patrick J. Murray |
| Q: I recently produced a series of 90 second travel interstitials relating to various profit and ... A: Hey Shan.... Thanx for stopping by...... You are correct, in that knowing exactly what these brief ... | ||
| Reality TV | 5/7/2010 | Patrick J. Murray |
| Q: Mr. Murray, it seems as though the future of modern media is being geared towards reality ... A: Hey Joe, Thanx for stopping by.... You are posing a question that we could discuss at great length ... | ||
| Government Jobs | 5/3/2010 | Patrick J. Murray |
| Q: Not sure if you can help, but being you're the top expert in broadcasting I figured I'd ask. A ... A: ... Thanx for stopping by…..you pose an interesting question….. From a government perspective, I ... | ||
| local tv network | 4/30/2010 | Charlie Stogner |
| Q: I would like to know the procedures to starting up a new local television network?.. Basically a ... A: Not sure what you mean by a 'local television network' when network would include local sites but ... | ||
| Television Network: | 3/30/2010 | Elizabeth Adams |
| Q: How can I get a sample of a business plan for a television network? A: please forgive my delay in responding! You should be able to write the public relations department ... | ||
| Getting a TV show broadcasted | 3/27/2010 | Patrick J. Murray |
| Q: Patrick, Thank you for your time! I am with a production company who has produced a really ... A: Hey Elizabeth..... First I am very sorry for the delay in responding....this is my busy time of the ... | ||
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Patrick J. Murray
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Expertise
Having been in the broadcast community for over thirty years, I am able to assist others in discovering their niche in the area of broadcast televison, in both production and talent, as well as sports, medical, or corporate production. This would include methods of production, purchase of equipment, or philosophy of acting.
Experience
Armed with a dual degree in TV/Radio and Theater, I began my career as a camera operator in a major market television station. Directing and production management were soon to follow. Currently, I have my own business as a freelance producer-director, and have been primarily working in field of sports production.
Organizations
I belong to NATAS (National Association of Arts and Sciences).
Education/Credentials
I hold a BA in TV/Radio and Theater from Ashland University, located in Ashland, Ohio.
Awards and Honors
I have received 10 local Emmy awards for various sports shows produced in the Northeast Ohio region.
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