Mel Taylor

Current

• President at Mel Taylor Media (Sole Proprietorship)

Past

• Director of Web Sales at Fox Television, Philadelphia
• Director of Internet Sales at Calkins Newspapers
• Regional Sales Manager at Clear Channel Interactive

• Sales Executive at Clear Channel Radio
• On Air Talent at CBS Radio & TV
• On Air Talent at WYSP, WDRE, WPST, WIOQ, WIFI
• Asst. PD, On-Air Talent, WDRE at The Morey Organization Inc.

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Education

• Temple University
• Drexel University
• Monsignor Bonner High School

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Recommended

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Connections

155 connections

Industry

Online Media

Websites

• My Website

Mel Taylor’s Summary

Online Revenue & Transition Strategy for Local Media

Mel Taylor’s Experience

• President

  Mel Taylor Media (Sole Proprietorship)

  (Sole Proprietorship; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

  May 2007 — Present (1 year 3 months)

  Online Revenue Strategy for Local Media. Clients include Philly.com, Tribune Company, Advance Internet, Calkins Media, Blog Talk Radio, Newspapers and Technology Magazine.

• Director of Web Sales

  Fox Television, Philadelphia

  (Public Company; Internet industry)

  2006 — 2007 (1 year)

  Internet Sales Managment, training and assistance for both local and national sales staff, at this Philadelphia based FOX o&o.......www.MyFoxPhilly.com. Development of convergence packages, creation of custom sponsorships, client presentations, etc.

• Director of Internet Sales

  Calkins Newspapers

  (Online Media industry)

  2003 — 2006 (3 years)

  Director of Internet Sales for this dominant Suburban Philadelphia Newspaper group......www.phillyburbs.com. Sales training of Print reps, development of convergence packages, client presentations, etc.

• Regional Sales Manager

  Clear Channel Interactive

  (Public Company; Broadcast Media industry)

  January 2000 — January 2002 (2 years 1 month)

  Provided Internet sales training and revenue development for 25 Clear Channel Radio markets. Creation of convergence packages, client presentations, web site functionality, etc.

• Sales Executive

  Clear Channel Radio

  (Public Company; 201-500 employees; Broadcast Media industry)

  March 1998 — February 2000 (2 years)

• On Air Talent

  CBS Radio & TV

  (Broadcast Media industry)

  1995 — 1998 (3 years)

• On Air Talent

  WYSP, WDRE, WPST, WIOQ, WIFI

  (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Broadcast Media industry)

  February 1983 — June 1996 (13 years 5 months)

• Asst. PD, On-Air Talent, WDRE

  The Morey Organization Inc.

  (Online Media industry)

  1992 — 1994 (2 years)

Mel Taylor’s Education

• Temple University

  Communications, Marketing, Radio, TV, Marketing, 1984 — 1986

• Drexel University

  Business and Marketing 1982 — 1983

• Monsignor Bonner High School

  1975 — 1979

Additional Information

Mel Taylor’s Websites:

• My Website