Matthew Harris

Denver, CO

Leader, Content Creator & Strategist Innovative leader with proven ability to translate ideas into high-quality deliverables to enhance visibility, growth, and brand reach. Exceptional ability to translate complex technical concepts into tangible business outcome messages for executive business audiences. Dynamic leadership and team building capabilities driven by expert communication skills and analytical mindset. Accomplished communicator who drives engagement, influences perceptions, builds advocacy, and elicits behavior change to achieve results. ➢ Professional, driven, high-performance executive leader with more than 14 years of versatile and diverse experience in strategic leadership of television broadcast news organizations. ➢ Thought leader, accomplished in providing sound business management and strategic direction for major media companies in the United States, building a strong professional network. ➢ Awarded the National Association of Television Arts and Sciences, Emmy Award for Best Newscast. CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS ➢ Created and conceptualized a Sunday morning political show, developed weekly content, directed teams across the country, and oversaw final production of the show, which aired in more than 20 Scripps markets, and earned a Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Political Journalism. ➢ Created content, made staff assignments, and set expectations and deadlines to produce a 30-minute special about mass shootings in America, resulting in the final show being recorded 48 hours after the assignment and airing in every Scripps market (more than 25 markets). ➢ Built a national team of correspondents, producers, photographers, editors, and graphic artists by recruiting and hiring some of the most recognizable talent in the company.