Greg Taylor

Current

• Senior Producer- Integrated Promotion at CNN
• "EMMY, PROMAX, Telly, and Mark Award-Winning" Producer at GTMedia

Past

• GameTap Producer at Turner Studios
• Promotions Manager-Gametap Video Content at Turner Broadcasting
• Senior Producer/Creative Services at The Weather Channel

• Senior Producer at The Weather Channel
• Producer/On-Air Promotions at CNN
• Theater/Video Tech at Freelance Tech Services (Self-employed)

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Education

• McGill University
• The McCallie School

Recommended

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Connections

167 connections

Industry

Media Production

Websites

• Naymz Profile
• TV Creative's Forum

Greg Taylor’s Summary

EMMY, PROMAX/BDA, Telly, and CTAM award-winning Creative Services writer/producer/director with nearly 2 decades of broadcast and new media experience. Extensive background from CNN, The Weather Channel, Turner Entertainment, WXIA. Interested in joining/managing established network/new media Creative Groups, or building a team for newer organizations.

Greg Taylor’s Specialties:

Writing promotion and marketing copy, providing production resources, post-production direction, staff management, developing branding and image campaigns, awards competitions.

Greg Taylor’s Experience

• Senior Producer- Integrated Promotion

  CNN

  (Public Company; TWX; Broadcast Media industry)

  January 2009 — Present (11 months)

• "EMMY, PROMAX, Telly, and Mark Award-Winning" Producer

  GTMedia

  (Media Production industry)

  1996 — Present (13 years )

  Freelance Creative Services Producer/Writer/Director

• GameTap Producer

  Turner Studios

  (Media Production industry)

  2006 — 2008 (2 years )

• Promotions Manager-Gametap Video Content

  Turner Broadcasting

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; TWX; Online Media industry)

  2006 — 2008 (2 years )

  Video Promotions Group Manager in Turner Broadcasting's Gametap

• Senior Producer/Creative Services

  The Weather Channel

  (Media Production industry)

  2000 — 2006 (6 years )

• Senior Producer

  The Weather Channel

  (Media Production industry)

  2000 — 2006 (6 years )

• Producer/On-Air Promotions

  CNN

  (Public Company; Media Production industry)

  1989 — 1996 (7 years )

• Theater/Video Tech

  Freelance Tech Services (Self-employed)

  (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Performing Arts industry)

  1986 — 1989 (3 years )

  Worked in Boston area Theater and convention venues (including American Repertory Theater, The Opera Company of Boston, Visual Design Associates) as Props Master, scenic and lighting design, rigging, carpentry and electrician.

Greg Taylor’s Education

• McGill University

  1982 — 1986

• The McCallie School

  HS , 1976 — 1982

Additional Information

Greg Taylor’s Websites:

• Naymz Profile
• TV Creative's Forum

Greg Taylor’s Interests:

Photography, gadgets, outdoors/snow, travel, cooking, cigars, musical instruments, fantasy/fiction, science and history, turtles and hummingbirds.

Greg Taylor’s Groups:

NATAS, PROMAX/BDA

•    Apple Professionals
•    The Weather Channel Companies - Alumni Group
•    Film TV Professionals
•    CTAM
•    ProVideo Coalition
•    New Media Innovators
•    Media Professionals Worldwide
•    Internet TV
•    Streaming Media Professionals
•    McCallie School
•    The Television Network
•    CNN Alumni
•    Turner Broadcasting Systems Alumni Group
•    Digital Media Technologies

Greg Taylor’s Honors:

2008 2 EMMY Awards, 4 nominations
2007 PROMAX Gold, SIlver, Bronze
2006 PROMAX Gold
2005 BDA Gold
2005 4 Telly Awards
2004 PROMAX Gold
2004 6 Telly Awards
2002 CTAM Mark Award
1996 PROMAX Silver





2007 PROMAX Gold, Silver, and Bronze

Greg Taylor’s Contact Settings

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• expertise requests
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