JASON ANFINSEN

JASON ANFINSEN

On-Air Talent at CBS Radio / WPBZ, 103.1 The Buzz

West Palm Beach, Florida Area

Current
  • On-Air Talent at CBS Radio / WPBZ, 103.1 The Buzz
Past
Education
  • Palm Beach Community College
Connections
119 connections
Industry
Music
Websites

JASON ANFINSEN’s Summary

RADIO
WPBZ 103.1 The Buzz, KDLD Indie 103.1, KNDD 107.7 The End.

MUSIC WRITER
TheTripwire.com, UR Magazine, Redefine Magazine, Capitol Hill Times.

FESTIVAL APPEARANCES
London, Chicago, Miami, New York, Seattle, North Carolina, Toronto, Bumbershoot Music and Arts Festival.

THEATER
Singapore - Arts House
Los Angeles - iO West, Hothouse
Kuala Lumpur - Securities Commission
London - Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts
New York - Upright Citizens Brigade, Solo Arts Group
Seattle - Wing-It Productions, Freehold Theater, NW Actors Studio
Chicago - The Second City, Annoyance, ComedySportz, Playground, WNEP, iO Chicago, Atheneum, Bailiwick, Donny's Skybox Theater

JASON ANFINSEN’s Specialties:

Improv, Sketch Comedy, Comedy Writing, Character Voices, Hosting, Public Speaking, Lavalier Mics, On-Air Execution, Remote Broadcasts, Phones, Board Op., Audio Vault, Adobe Audition, Cool Edit, Enco, Station Imaging/Branding, HTML, Social Networking, Blogging, Creative Writing, Short Stories, Fiction, Press Releases, Mac, iPhoto, Photography, Garageband, Podcasts, Conversational Spanish, Vegan, Tattoos.


JASON ANFINSEN’s Experience

  • On-Air Talent

    CBS Radio / WPBZ, 103.1 The Buzz

    (Public Company; Broadcast Media industry)

    June 2009Present (2 months)

    MEATHEAD

    Weekend On-Air Talent, Swing Shift DJ, Board Operator, Voice Over.

  • Actor

    Virgo Talent

    (Entertainment industry)

    January 2008June 2009 (1 year 6 months)

    Background Actor in National Commercials, Television, Films including Angels and Demons, Yes Man, Soul Survivors, Nip/Tuck, Raising The Bar, Verizon, Direct TV, Sprint, NBA on TNT, Minute Maid, USPS, more.

  • On-Air Talent

    Entravision Communications

    (Public Company; Broadcast Media industry)

    January 2008January 2009 (1 year 1 month)

    KDLD-fm / INDIE 103.1 - Los Angeles, CA
    Weekend On-Air Talent, Swing Shift DJ, Board Operator, Voice Over.

  • Music Writer

    TheTripwire.com

    (Broadcast Media industry)

    January 2000December 2007 (8 years)

    Music Writer of Feature Articles, Concert & Album Reviews, Band Photographer, Website Manager, Daily Email Blast, Site Coordinator.

    Interviews / Features on Patton Oswalt, Imperial Teen, Maritime, Ezra Furman and The Harpoons, House and Parish, Phantom Planet, Morrissey, TV On The Radio, Kurt Vonnegut, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and many more indie/major label artists, musicians, celebrities.

  • On-Air Talent

    Entercom

    (Public Company; ETM; Broadcast Media industry)

    April 2005January 2007 (1 year 10 months)

    KNDD-fm /107.7 THE END - Seattle, WA
    Weekend On-Air Talent, Swing Shift DJ, Board Operator, Voice Over.

  • Improv Actor

    ComedySportz Chicago

    (Performing Arts industry)

    March 2003April 2005 (2 years 2 months)

    Ensemble Member of Chicago's longest running stage show, Improv Actor, Main Stage Performer, National Touring Company Player, Teacher of Improvisational Theater Classes, Corporate Comedy.

  • Radio Promotion

    Cornerstone Promotion

    (Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    January 2000January 2004 (4 years 1 month)

    Director of Alternative Radio Promotion, worked closely with artists Dashboard Confessional, Remy Zero, Saves The Day, Alkaline Trio and Major/Independent Record Labels including Epic, Columbia, Virgin, Capitol, Epitaph, Vagrant, Fat Wreck Chords, Sub Pop, Tooth and Nail. Lifestyle Marketing for Sprite, Nike, Levis, KMX.

    Writer of artist liner notes for the industry's most beloved monthly music sampler The Cornerstone Player.

  • Intern

    NBC Universal

    (Public Company; GE; Entertainment industry)

    September 1998April 1999 (8 months)

    Intern for Late Night with Conan O'Brien.

  • On-Air Talent

    CBS Radio / WPBZ, 103.1 The Buzz

    (Public Company; Broadcast Media industry)

    July 1995September 1998 (3 years 3 months)

    WPBZ-fm / 103.1 THE BUZZ - West Palm Beach, FL
    Meathead the Co-Host-Producer-Sidekick of "The Morning Buzz,"

    Scheduled celebrity interviews with Chris Farley, Green Day, Adam Sandler, Radiohead, Hulk Hogan, Iggy Pop, Lux Interior, more.

    Host of "Extreme Radio"
    Weekend On-Air Talent, Swing Shift DJ
    Assistant Music Director
    Promotions Assistant
    Remote Broadcasts
    Board Operator
    Voice Over

  • Camera Operator / Audio Engineer

    WXEL

    (Non-Profit; Broadcast Media industry)

    July 1995January 1997 (1 year 7 months)

    Camera Operator for local and national PBS shows, annual pledge drives, Audio Engineer for "Talk About Money".


JASON ANFINSEN’s Education

  • Palm Beach Community College

    BA , Broadcasting, Film / TV Production , 19951997


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JASON ANFINSEN’s Interests:

music, writing, books, vegan, improv, comedy, sketch comedy, theater, improvisational theater, radio, dj, art, film, novels, essays, short story, fiction, television, tv, short films, video, editing, podcasts, concerts, plays, dancing.

JASON ANFINSEN’s Groups:

  •    Music and Entertainment Professionals
  •    The Entertainment Industry

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