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Jim's Resume

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“Jim has been at the beginning of many of the national programs that now give identity to public radio.”
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What's a Program Doctor?

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Here’s another producer’s view of How to Make a Radio Show.

Plain Talk on a Lousy Economy

These are miserable tough times in every business … and public broadcasting is far from being immune to the economic pain. Every day, it seems, brings news of small and large stations that are laying off staff. These are real human tragedies. We all know people who are affected.

With so much anguish around, it is hard to stay focused on strategic thinking. But we must or everything we have fought for and cared about in public broadcasting will vanish. The jungle will quickly grow back and it will be all-Rush Limbaugh-all-the-time.

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What is Jim working on now?

Program Doctor's "Intensives"
Jim’s Newsletter – January 08
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What do people say about Jim?

"You have been so key to our development. Your detailed critiques, your thoughtful questions about breaking away from empty legacy approaches, your challenges about being ruthless in our scrutiny of our effectiveness have given me a deep appreciation for the reasons why the work you've signed your name to has made history."

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Jim's business plan.

Jim Russell Productions exists to share the creativity and extensive knowledge of Jim Russell and his associates with stations, production houses, and audio/video producers who aspire to create top quality programming for the benefit of the public.

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