Columnist/Writer/Keynote, Professional Broadcast Talent & Owner, RADIOELIZABETH
Greater Chicago Area
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- Owner at RADIOELIZABETH (Sole Proprietorship)
- Speaker/Spokesperson at Grattan
- Writer, Columnist at Grattan
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- Broadcast Experience at Network, Major, Large Market
- Rankings Midday at WJXA/Nashville, South Central Communications
- Additional Broadcast Experience at Various
- Rankings Midday at WFHM/Salem Communications Cleveland
- Additional Communications Experience at Volunteer & Non Profit
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Elizabeth Grattan’s Summary
Connect with audience through flawless execution of a great communication strategy. My goal is to achieve success in both ratings and revenue in every undertaking.
Provide provocative content for articles, sessions, seminars, and mass media.
Elizabeth Grattan’s Specialties:
Broadcast hosting, programming, and production for a variety of media formats.
Imaging, branding and creative campaign development.
Over 15 years experience in Public Relations & Communications.
Elizabeth Grattan’s Experience
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Owner
RADIOELIZABETH (Sole Proprietorship)
(Sole Proprietorship; Broadcast Media industry)
2003 — Present (6 years )
Professional talent for radio, tv, film, video, podcasting, narratives, voice over, and other allied fields.
Includes broadcast production, consulting, programming, copy-writing, voice tracking, and imaging.
RADIOELIZABETH offers 24 hour client access and top of the line audio and video production tools, including Sony, Pro-Tools, Symetrix, Electro-Voice, Audio-Technica, & Adobe Premiere.
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Speaker/Spokesperson
Grattan
(Privately Held; Public Relations and Communications industry)
1997 — Present (12 years )
Accomplished Motivational Speaker targeting women and young adults.
Elizabeth speaks about her personal life, professional career and her platform on current events of the day. Audiences include youth groups, women's events, retreats, camps, festivals, & educational seminars.
Topics include: Women's Issues, Singleness, Career, Family, Faith, Abstinence, Purity, Abuse, Abortion, Addiction, and Relationships.
For calendar, bookings, and additional information, please visit www.elizabethgrattan.com
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Writer, Columnist
Grattan
(Writing and Editing industry)
1996 — Present (13 years )
Freelance articles and biweekly columns. Print and online editions.
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Broadcast Experience
Network, Major, Large Market
(Broadcast Media industry)
1996 — 2007 (11 years )
Midday for Mix 92.9 WJXA/Nashville.
Morning Drive/Network Music Director. Responsible for selection and scheduling of music for WAY-FM Media Group & affiliates, including chart coordination for network programs. Produced and hosted network morning show heard nationwide.
Midday/Music Director. Worked in the programming department of 95.5 FM/WFHM and 1220 AM/WHK. Responsibilities included selection and scheduling of music, program strategy & development, and maintenance of websites for both stations.
Morning Drive/Promotion Director for 103.3 FM WCRF/Cleveland.
Morning Drive/Program Assistant for 93.3 FM WAKW/Cincinnati.
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Rankings Midday
WJXA/Nashville, South Central Communications
(Broadcast Media industry)
May 2005 — December 2006 (1 year 8 months)
Increased CUME in all targets, ARB ranking #1 consistently. Outperformed station total week and exceeded competing stations by over a 9 share spread*. Highlights include year to year trends and rankings:
Spring 05 – Spring 06
Women 35-44 12.1 – 20.1
Women 12+ 12.8 – 15.5
Persons 25-34 5.5 – 7.0
Persons 35-44 7.8 – 10.1
Spring 06
#1 Women 25-54 17.3*
#1 Women 18-49 17.7
#1 Women 18-34 15.5
#1 Women 12+ 15.5
#1 Persons 12+ 8.8 -
Additional Broadcast Experience
Various
(Broadcast Media industry)
1997 — 2006 (9 years )
Accomplished Writer with published essays, articles, blogs, newsletters, short stories. Highlights: Relevant Magazine, Radiant Magazine. Samples available.
Motivational Speaker targeting women and young adults.
Spokesperson for Food For The Poor Radio-thon. Gathered and produced audio on location in Kingston, Jamaica for on air campaigns nationwide. Highlights: Cleveland campaign raised over $100K in 12 hours.
Television Host nationwide on PAXTV & GMC. Highlights: CMA Fest 2005.
Producer, Host, MC for broadcast issues, long form programs, and live concert broadcasts. Highlights include: “Third Day Live” & “The Columbine Killings”. -
Rankings Midday
WFHM/Salem Communications Cleveland
(Broadcast Media industry)
December 2002 — 2005 (3 years )
Increased midday ratings from Winter 03 – Fall 04 ARB. Consistently ranking top 10 in the target demo. Highlights include Cleveland and Akron market year to year trends and rankings:
Cleveland (25)
Spring 03 – Spring 04
Women 35-44, 2.7 – 5.4
Women 25-34, 2.2 – 4.7
Men 45-54, 1.0 – 3.7
Akron (73)
#1 Women 25-34 Fall 03, 13.1
#2 Women 35-44 Fall 04, 8.3
#3 Women 25-44 Fall 04, 8.5
Winter 03 – Fall 03
Women 25-34, 4.7 – 13.1
Women 25-54, 2.9 – 6.1
Winter 04 – Fall 04
Women 35-44, 3.5 – 8.3
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Additional Communications Experience
Volunteer & Non Profit
(Public Relations and Communications industry)
1996 — December 2005 (9 years )
Vision and Communication Team/MC, Grace Church. Coached Pastors on flow, sermon prep, & campaigns. Successful campaigns included “40 Days of Purpose” with over 85% of congregation participating.
Public Relations Director, “Girlfriends of Grace”. Assisted in strategic planning of community events drawing 400-600 women to church quarterly. First event sold-out with over 600 tickets sold in less than 3 weeks.
Christian Education Director for Salvation Army Children’s Camp. Created and delivered curriculum to over 1600 campers.
Youth Leader, Teacher, Mentor for Senior High & College Students 1997- Present. Developed curriculum for students and hosted home groups. Mentoring on life skills and character development through weekly meetings over a course of 24 months.
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Elizabeth Grattan’s Interests:
Voice Tracking, Voice Imaging, Copywriting, Consulting, Writing, Broadcast Media, Journalism, Production, Communications
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Radio & Television Professionals Network
Elizabeth Grattan’s Honors:
A.I.R. Award Finalist – New Talent Nashville, 2005
Echo Award Nominee – Personality of the Year, 2005
Radio & Records Roundtable, Summer 2004
All Access Industry Leaders 10 Qs, May 2004 & February 2005
BBC’s “God In The Music Machine”, April 2005
Time Magazine Person Of The Year, 2006 ☺
Elizabeth Grattan’s Contact Settings
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