Owner, Media Masters
Houston, Texas Area
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- Owner at Media Masters (Sole Proprietorship)
- Past
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- News Promotion and Special Projects Producer and Writer at KPRC-TV Houston NBC Post Newsweek
- Corporate Video Producer at AVW
- Investigative Reporter/Weekend Anchor at WCBD-TV NBC
- Television Reporter at KPLC
- Education
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- The University of Texas at Austin
- Texas State University-San Marcos
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Miranda Sevcik’s Summary
Miranda Sevcik is an award winning journalist, broadcast news producer, corporate writer and founder of Media Masters. Miranda began her media career in 1990 as a producer for the NBC capital news bureau while still in journalism school at the University of Texas at Austin. From college, Miranda went on to work for affiliate stations in Louisiana, South Carolina and Houston as an award-winning investigative reporter, anchor and producer. During her tenure as a journalist, Ms. Sevcik broke the Phen-Fen story in South Carolina, covered many presidential primaries, co-produced weather special in Houston which won an Emmy and covered the Branch-Davidian story.
MIranda Sevcik created Media Masters out of her desire and passion to teach others how to interact with the media, particularly attorneys. Miranda is recognized as an expert in her field and currently works with law firms, attorneys and professional legal associations helping attorneys increase their business’ bottom line through a comprehensive marketing strategy, which includes media training and reputation branding. Ms. Sevcik also helps attorneys protect the reputation of clients going through high publicity litigation.
Miranda Sevcik’s Specialties:
Media training, interview coaching, presentation coaching, media litigation strategy development, law firm marketing plan development.
Miranda Sevcik’s Experience
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Owner
Media Masters (Sole Proprietorship)
(Sole Proprietorship; 1-10 employees; Legal Services industry)
February 1999 — Present (10 years 10 months)
Media Masters is a Houston based firm that creates strategic communication plans for attorneys and law firms. At Media Masters we specialize in legal public relations, reputation branding, law firm marketing, litigation communications and on-camera
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News Promotion and Special Projects Producer and Writer
KPRC-TV Houston NBC Post Newsweek
(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Broadcast Media industry)
February 2000 — May 2006 (6 years 4 months)
Increased station’s viewer-ship by conceiving, scripting and coordinating promotions for upcoming shows, specials, sporting events and news stories. Worked with reporters to summarize stories, collect images and artwork, arrange shoots, write and digitally edit spots on a daily basis under tight deadline.
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Corporate Video Producer
AVW
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Broadcast Media industry)
January 1999 — June 2002 (3 years 6 months)
Successfully worked with energy clients in a high-pressure quick-turn production company enabling them to communicate highly complicated technical information in an entertaining and informative way. Projects included large-scale multimedia in-house and Offshore Technology Conference presentations for such clients as Saudi-Aramco and Cooper Cameron.
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Investigative Reporter/Weekend Anchor
WCBD-TV NBC
(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Broadcast Media industry)
February 1996 — November 1998 (2 years 10 months)
Worked as a member of the station's I-Team, investigated such stories as; the Phen-Fen doc shops in Charleston over-prescribing the drug, the Million Man March on Washington and the hidden city of Charleston, a run-down part of town tourists were not encouraged to visit.
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Television Reporter
KPLC
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Broadcast Media industry)
1993 — 1995 (2 years )
General assignments reporter. Covered the education beat, which entailed understanding the complicated process of school funding, elections and districting and making it understandable to the viewers.
Miranda Sevcik’s Education
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The University of Texas at Austin
1990 — 1993
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Texas State University-San Marcos
Journalism 1988 — 1990
- Activities and Societies:
- Delta Gamma Women's Fraternity, Society of Professional Journalists
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Miranda Sevcik’s Interests:
Law firm marketing, crisis communications, litigation communication, media training
Miranda Sevcik’s Groups:
Legal Marketing Association
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Social Media for Lawyers
Miranda Sevcik’s Honors:
1996 Society of Professional Journalists First Place Award Winner for best Feature Story
Miranda Sevcik’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
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- business deals
- reference requests
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