Michael V. Marcotte
Honors (Past 10 Years)
First
Place, National PRNDI Award, “Fire Coverage,” 2007.
First
Place, Regional SPJ Award, “Military-Civilian Forum,” 2007.
First
Place, Regional SPJ Award, "A Town in Turmoil," 2006.
Best
of Show/First Place, Regional SPJ, "Marines in Fallujah," 2005.
Best Newscast
California/Nevada, APTRA Award, 2005.
First Place, National
PRNDI Award, “Firestorm,” 2004.
First Place, Southern
California RTNA Golden Mike Award, “Firestorm,” 2004.
First Place, National
PRNDI Award, "California Energy Crisis," 2001.
Second Place, San Diego
Press Club, "Full Focus: Deadly Force," 2000
Best of Show, Regional
SPJ Award, "The Prosperity Gap," 2000
KPBS Named "Best
Radio News" by San Diego Union Tribune (2000), North County Times (2001),
and San Diego Magazine (2003).
Certificates or
Fellowships (Past 10 Years)
Poynter
Institute for Media Studies.
Best Practices for Newsroom Training, September
11-13, 2008.
Managing People & Plans for Breaking News and
Beyond, August 2-5, 2006.
LEAD
San Diego, 1996-1997. Selected for
this nine-month community leadership immersion program. Focused on issues of education, arts,
military, media, politics, US-Mexico border, public safety, regional
planning. Helped create gang
prevention program. Added volunteer service.
Service (Past 10 Years)
Presenter, "PRNDG
2.0," PRNDI Conference, Portland, OR, June 2009.
Advisor, "The New
News Model," IMA Public Media Conference, Atlanta, 2009.
Judge, PRNDI Awards,
2009. Radio Series & Documentaries.
Presenter,
“The Four Tiers,” PRNDI Conference, Wash. DC, July 2008.
Organizer/Moderator,
“One Staff, Many Platforms,” Public Media Conference, Los Angeles, 2008.
Board/Advisor, The
Global News Desk, The World, Public
Radio International, 2005-2007.
Judge,
6th Annual Daniel Schorr Journalism Prize, 2007.
Moderator,
“Balancing Spot and Feature News,” PRPD Conference, September 2007.
Moderator, “ND-PD-GM
Relations,” PRNDI Conference, July 2007.
Mentor/Trainer,
Multi-Cultural Journalism Workshop – annual summer boot camp for students,
2000-2006.
Mentor -- NPR Reporter
Training -- Hosted NPR's Andrea Hsu for semester at KPBS. 2007.
Chair,
KPBS Crisis Coverage Committee, 2003-2007.
Media Specialist, “How
to Work with Print, Radio & TV,” Life in Motion Coalition (American Academy
of Neurology Annual Meeting), April 2006.
Team Leader, “Core
Values of Public Radio News,” a beta project of PRNDI/PRPD, 2003-2004.
Moderator, “Should
Candidates’ Religion Matter?” Election Forum in San Diego, Oct 2004.
Mentor/Consultant,
Echoes Community Multimedia Training Project, San Diego, 2002-2004.
Invited Participant,
Education & Media, Institute for Educational Inquiry, Seattle, December
2004.
Board Member, APTRA
(Associated Press Television-Radio Assn), California/Nevada. 2002-2004.
Participant, Media Alert
System – revised SD media emergency protocols after wildfires of 2003.
Invited Guest,
"Let's Do It Better" Workshop, Columbia Graduate School of
Journalism, 2003.
Panelist,
"Editorial Decision-making in San Diego Media," SD Press Club,
December 2003.
Panelist, “How to Get
Your Message Out,” PRSA, San Diego.
October 2002.
Conference
Organizer/Host, APTRA Fall Workshop, San Diego. September, 2002.
Career Counselor,
National Association of Hispanic Journalists Career Fair. June 2002.
Participant, Civic
Journalism Retreat, Best Practices in Journalism. San Diego. June
2002.
Panelist, LEAD San
Diego, “Media & Decision-Making,” July 2001.
Presenter, “Crisis News
Coverage,” PRNDI Conference, July 2001.
Moderator, KPBS, “How
Will We Grow?” (live broadcast town hall), June 2001.
Participant, Civic
Journalism Retreat, Pew Center for Civic Journalism. Baltimore.
March 2001.
Mentor, SDSU (San Diego
State Univ.), Management 401 Field Studies in Business, February 2001.
Speaker, San Diego City
Schools Speaker’s Bureau. Topics:
Journalism, Media, Careers. 1997-2007.
Participant, Best
Election Practices, Review Summit.
New Orleans. December 2000.
Panelist, KPBS, Forum
2000 (live broadcast debate), October 2000.
Panelist, “Radio in New
Media Era,” PRPD (Public Radio Program Directors), San Diego, 2000.
Facilitator, PRNDI,
Washington D.C., “News on the Web,” July 2000.
Moderator,
KPBS, “Deadly Force,” (community forum), April 2000.
Other Journalism
Activities of Merit
Reporter, NPR News, Santa
Barbara Jesusita Fire, May 2009
Managing Editor, NPR
Next Generation Project, Kansas City, MO, October 2008.
Reporter, NPR News,
Santa Barbara Tea Fire, November 2008.
News
Curator (PRX Online Columnist), Public Radio Exchange, December 2007 -- May
2008.
Executive
Producer/Manager, “Health Dialogues,” 1999-2000, 2000-2002, 2003-2004,
2006-2007.
Executive Producer, “The
Military-Civilian Forum,” Kroc Center for Peace & Justice, June 2006.
Host,
"By the People" Forum, PBS/KPBS, USD Kroc Center, January 2004.
Designer, KPBS Election
Poll. October, 2000.
Manager,
Smart Voter Project, KPBS with League of Women Voters. August to November 2000.
Winner,
Gabriel Award, "Both Sides Now," 1997.
Reporter,
Issues That Won't Go Away, KPBS
Documentary, 1997. Won regional Emmy Award.
Narrator, Gibraltar On The Pacific: San Diego's
Military History, KPBS Documentary, 1996.
Project
Manager, KPLU “NPR Election Project," 1996.
Project Manager, RTNDF,
“Community Journalism Project” grant, 1996.
Project Manager,
“Critical Decisions,” NPR health issues grant, Fall 1994.
Delegate, “National
Conference on Public Radio Journalism: Ethics, Values and Standards,” Poynter
Institute, May 1994. Resulted in
ethics guidebook for NPR system.
Project Manager, “Front
Porch Forum,” NPR, Poynter Institute, Pew Center for Civic Journalism election
project & grant. Partnership
with KUOW and Seattle Times. 1994-1995.
National Officer, PRNDI,
1993-1995.
Chairman, KPLU Long
Range Planning “Super Committee,” 1993.
Project Manager, KPLU
Arts & Humanities grant, Washington Humanities Commission, 1992.
Project Manager,
Children’s Issues grant, Weyerhaueser Foundation. KUOW Partnership.
1991.
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