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EXPERIENCE TELEVISION “Smart Living” Television Show (formerly “Get Hooked on Health”) 2007 Emmy Nominee for Host/Talent/Performer of half-hour evening program on Charter Cable Network Wed-Sun; Ad lib from show set in studio and report on lifestyle, fitness and health-related topics. British Broadcasting Corporation Roundtable-2008 Presidential Election-Host; Discussed Missouri’s role in election as a bell weather state with BBC news anchor; provided voters for discussion; live broadcast from St. Louis to London for BBC “EES Product Showcase” Host of award-winning Veteran’s Administration monthly satellite show featuring veteran’s services and programs across the country. “Journey to Ukraine” Reporter/Writer/Producer 2004 documentary: 30-minute program documents the cultural exchange of a dozen St. Louis YMCA teens and their counterparts. Examines partnerships with the YMCA’s of Moscow, Russia, as well as Kiev and Sevastopol, Ukraine, since the fall of communism. Spokesperson/Infomercials for numerous area retailers MasterCard/Moderator: corporate satellite and webcast broadcasts/Unigroup Convention; St. Louis, Moderator for panel of CEO and top Unigroup executives BMW of North America/Convention moderator-Q & A with new CEO in Las Vegas, NV (2004) KETC, PBS Channel 9 Live Studio Pledge Drive Programs Corporate Producer/Writer; Southwestern Bell; KETC-TV, United Way, D’Arcy Ad Agency; Union Pacific BROADCAST NEWS KTVI FOX 2 St. Louis, MO Co-Host/Anchor/General Assignment Reporter 7am-9am Weekday Co-Host “Here’s 2 St. Louis”/ Live Celebrity Interviews; Family Life Franchise; Local/Regional Issues; Fitness Segments; Cooking 5:30am-8am Anchor Noon Weekday Anchor Sunday AM Anchor; launched first two-hour Sunday a-m program in market ABC News Reporter for Affiliate Stations Business & General Assignment Reporter KSDK CHANNEL 5 (NBC) St. Louis, MO General Assignment Reporter for Dominant #1 Extensive live reporting at #1 rated station AMERICAN HEAT VIDEO/PULSE St. Louis, MO Writer/Reporter/Producer Two-hour fire fighting and EMS subscriber-based training programs Traveled nationwide covering rescue-related incidents WFMY-TV; WXII-TV; WKSI-FM Greensboro, NC Anchor/Reporter for Dominant #1 7pm and 11pm Anchor Morning Talk Show Co-Host Overseas Reporting Bureau Chief Health and Medical Reporter Radio News Director KFVS-TV Cape Girardeau, MO Anchor/Reporter for Dominant #1 Weekend Anchor; Bureau Chief; Extensive Live Reporting NEWS/TALK RADIO KTRS-AM 550 Baseball Cardinal Flagship NEWS DIRECTOR, MORNING DRIVE Responsible for day-to-day operations of newsroom; write, report and anchor morning drive newscasts at top and bottom of every hour 6am-noon weekdays HOST DAYTIME TALK “Body By Babu" Health and Fitness show 4-5pm Saturdays “The Mindset with John Brown & Victoria Babu” Co-Host, news-talk weekdays noon-3:00pm “The Mark Christopher Show with Victoria Babu” Co-Host; weekdays noon-3:00pm “The McGraw Show” Co-Host/Producer weekdays 9-11:45am “Animal Advice” Host 9-10 am Saturdays “The Law in Your Life” Host 11-12 Saturdays KMOX-AM 1120AM (News & Talk) Evening and overnight host; 3-4 hour blocks with interviews and open line/calls from listeners; knowledgeable on topics of the day KFTK 97.1 FM TALK Host of “House Calls” 5pm-7pm Saturday; Health/Medical call-in show featuring St. Louis physicians and researchers KEZK–FM 102.5 FM (Soft Rock) AM drive-time newscasts KYKY-FM 98 FM (Adult Contemporary) AM drive-time newscasts BILLRADIO www.billradio.com Noon-1pm DJ “The Noon Workout” with Victoria Babu KISS-FM Greensboro, NC News Director WCVS/WFMB Springfield, IL News Reporter WCIL-FM Carbondale, Il News Reporter WVEM-FM Springfield, IL News Reporter FILM/MOVIES “Advertising for the Mob” Released Summer 2008 Role: News Anchor (played myself) MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKER/EMCEE Credit Unions; Schools, Civic Groups, Hospitals; Charity fundraisers; fashion shows; fitness events; wellness seminars; Churches. EDUCATION Southern Illinois University at Carbondale Bachelor of Science Major: Radio-Television Minor: Journalism Credits toward Masters- Political Science INTERESTS Board of Directors Asthma & Allergy Foundation ALIVE (Alternatives to Living in Violent Environments); Aids Victims of Domestic Abuse Board Secretary/St. Thomas Romanian Orthodox Church 2005 Committees SHARE; non-profit organization offering counsel to those who lost an infant or child Nurses For Newborns: “Bald for Babies” event Wildwood Family YMCA Parkinson’s Foundation Leukemia & Lymphoma Society “Team in Training” American Heart Association Committee Member Lupus Foundation Our Little Haven; abused & neglected children Scleroderma Foundation of America Member: Assumption Greek Orthodox Church Certifications and Fitness Specialties Certified Personal Trainer/YMCA and Private Spinning Instructor Triathlete, Marathon runner, Golfer Prevention Magazine trainer/coach: blog at www.prevention.com/babu AWARDS 2008 Emmy Nominee/Health Reporting “The World According to Joey” 2007 Emmy Nominee/Outstanding Performer/Host/Talent “Get Hooked on Health” 2007 Best Radio Show/ ”The McGraw Show”-ALIVE Magazine 2006 Emmy Nominee/Specialty Program ”Get Hooked on Health” 2006 Telly Award/Host “EES Product Showcase”/Veterans Administration. 2005 Telly Award/Host: “EES Product Showcase”/VA 2005 The Communicator/Host: “EES Product Showcase”/VA 2004 Telly Award /Host: “EES Product Showcase”/VA 2004 Axiem Award/Host: “EES Product Showcase”/VA 2003 The Communicator/Host: ”EES Product Showcase”/VA 1998 Media Person of the Year (TV) /Easter Seals; St. Louis 1996 Emmy Winner for Outstanding News Anchor; St. Louis 1990 Emmy Nominee/Corporate Producer/Writer; St. Louis 1989 Emmy Nominee/Corporate Producer/Writer; St. Louis 1985 International Award/IRIS “Africa: The Carolina Story” (documentary); Greensboro, N.C. Documentary part of the Museum of Broadcasting-NYC MEMBERSHIPS American Federation of Television and Radio Artists National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (St. Louis) St. Louis Press Club Talent Plus Agency, St Louis, MO |
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