West Virginia Public Broadcasting Executive Staff 

 

Scott Finn  

Executive Director
As chief executive officer of the organization, Scott is responsible for planning, developing, constructing and operating statewide public radio and television networks.

 

Marilyn DiVita
Director of Development
Marilyn is the chief development officer responsible for implementing and managing all individual giving including membership campaigns, membership management and planned giving.

 

Beth Vorhees 

Director of News and Public Affairs
Beth is responsible for all news and public affairs programming for West Virginia Public Broadcasting. This includes content, format and editorial direction of programs as well as integration of staff and resources to produce programming that is consistent with the mission of the organization and the principles of good journalism.

 

Craig Lanham
Director of Programming & Operations
Craig administers and supervises the television program/operations department with overall responsibility for the statewide program schedule on West Virginia PBS. This includes purchasing programs, advising on the content of local productions, and procuring and maintaining broadcast rights.

 

James Muhammad
Director of Radio Services
James administers and supervises the radio program/operations department with overall responsibility for the statewide program schedule on West Virginia Public Radio. This includes purchasing programs, advising on the content of local productions, and procuring and maintaining broadcast rights.

 

Shawn Patterson
Director of Marketing
Shawn manages all image-related activities for West Virginia Public Broadcasting as a whole and for West Virginia Public Radio, West Virginia PBS, the Website and outreach, as well as the Educational Broadcasting Authority. This department also supports all of the other departments in maintaining a consistent, professional public image for the organization.

 

Jane Siers Wright 

Director of Underwriting 

Jane's responsibilities include helping the organization to grow through financial support from the community, businesses  and organizations.

 

 

May 2013 Guide
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