Walker Dieckmann

Current

• Assistant Program Director, WERS at Emerson College

Past

• Intern at ESPN Radio
• Assistant Music Director, WERS at Emerson College
• Production Director, WERS at Emerson College

• Assistant Engineer, WERS Live Mix Department at Emerson College

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Education

• Emerson College

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Industry

Broadcast Media

Walker Dieckmann’s Summary

Versatile media practitioner specializing in radio programming, production, and management. Over 2 years of intensive experience in AAA non-commercial radio at WERS Boston, Emerson College's #1-ranked student-run station. Devoted to media innovation and cross-platform marketing and delivery.

Walker Dieckmann’s Specialties:

Radio format development (esp. AAA), music scheduling, production, basic engineering, database management, staff management and coordination, fund raising for public radio.

Walker Dieckmann’s Experience

• Assistant Program Director, WERS

  Emerson College

  (Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Higher Education industry)

  September 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)

  Staff management, program coordination, and content development for top-ranked college radio station featuring a Triple-A format and various specialty programming.

• Intern

  ESPN Radio

  (Public Company; Broadcast Media industry)

  June 2008 — September 2008 (4 months)

  Produced/managed in-house commercials and network spots. Voiced commercials and promos. Assisted afternoon talk show producer and traffic manager. Participated in promotions and remote events.

• Assistant Music Director, WERS

  Emerson College

  (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

  May 2008 — September 2008 (5 months)

  Supported the Music and Program Directors in a variety of day-to-day operations. Reported to FMQB and CMJ charts. Scheduled music using RCS Selector; assisted in building and refining format clocks, coding music library, and generating scheduling rules. Was responsible for music tracking, web content generation, updates, and more.

• Production Director, WERS

  Emerson College

  (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

  May 2007 — June 2008 (1 year 2 months)

  Produced and scheduled diverse production elements for a range of programming including sweepers, imagers, legal IDs, promos, PSAs, underwriting spots, and more. Managed a small staff of producers. Participated in programming and event planning and organization. Became proficient in the use of Pro Tools, Adobe Audition, Enco DAD system, etc.

• Assistant Engineer, WERS Live Mix Department

  Emerson College

  (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

  June 2007 — May 2008 (1 year )

  Facilitated live and pre-recorded sessions with a variety of performers. Participated in weekly workshops covering recording and mixing techniques, hardware and software processors and equipment, and artist management. Equipment used included Pro Tools HD, Yamaha PM5D Mixing Console, outboard processors from Rane, DBX, Millennia, TL Audio, and more. Microphones by AKG, Audio-Technica, Sennheiser, Audix, Earthworks, Neumann, etc.

Walker Dieckmann’s Education

• Emerson College

  2005 — 2009

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•    Phi Alpha Tau Fraternity

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