About this user
Executive Producer Tim Knight holds both Emmy and Sigma Delta Chi awards for journalism.
He's worked as a writer, reporter, foreign correspondent, documentary producer, interviewer and anchor at three newspapers, UPI, Zambia TV, ABC, NBC and PBS.
Knight was producer of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's flagship news programme The National, head of CBC TV News, Ottawa, and for 10 years was executive producer, CBC-TV Journalism Training.
He's trained thousands of professional broadcast journalists in the US, Canada, Ireland, Spain, Jamaica, Mauritius, South Africa, Ghana, Finland, Bosnia, Russia and Germany.
His most recent major project is Inside Noah's Ark, a three-hour wildlife trilogy shot in South Africa revealing that wildlife reserves are no longer truly wild but have to be managed like huge ranches, giant zoos. It's aired on the Discovery Channel, Animal Planet, PBS and more than a dozen European networks.
He is the author of three books on broadcast journalism including Storytelling And The Anima Factor (www.lulu.com).
In 2006 he delivered a 12-week lecture series on Social Documentaries at Wilfrid Laurier University.
Knight is currently completing his first novel, tentatively titled The Wages of Sin.
Country
Canada
Occupation
Journalist, Broadcast Journalism Trainer, TV Documentary Producer/Director, Writer, Public Speaker
