Background
Gavin, Delane Michael was born on October 6, 1935 in Pierre, South Dakota, United States. Son of Daniel Everett and Evelyn Agnes (Michaelson) Gavin.
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Delane Michael Gavin
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Education
Bachelor in Journalism, San Francisco State University, 1962; Master of Arts in Journalism, University of California at Los Angeles, 1971; Master of Business Administration in Organizational Behavior, University of Southern California, 1982.
Career
With, San Francisco Examiner, 1961-1962; correspondent, Associated Press, San Francisco, Reno and Las Vegas, Nevada, 1962-1964; reporter, Las Vegas Review-Journal Sun, 1964-1965; editor suburban section, Los Angeles Times, 1965-1966; writer, producer news, Station KNXT-television, Hollywood, California, 1966-1968; writer, reporter, director, producer news, Station National Broadcasting Company, Los Angeles, California-television, Burbank, California, 1968-1976; documentary writer, producer, director, NBC-News, New York City, 1976-1978; medical producer, KABC-television, Hollywood, since 1978. Instructor journalism University of Southern California, 1978-1990. Senior lecturer California State University, Northridge, 1994-1995.
Achievements
Membership
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1955-1957. Member Academy television Arts and Sciences ( board governors 1976-1980, 82-86, 88-92, Emmy award 1968, 69, 70, 72, 73, 74), Directors Guild American, Writers Guild American, American Federation of television and Radio Artists, National Association Broadcast Employees and Technicians, Wire Service Guild, American Newspaper Guild, Greater Los Angeles Press Club (board directors since 1999), Sigma Delta Chi.
Connections
Married Paula Ethel Handelman, February 22, 1969.
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Born
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Nationality
American
Education
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1962
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1971
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1982
Career
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1961 - 1962
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1962 - 1964
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1964 - 1965
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1965 - 1966
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1966 - 1968
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1968 - 1976
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1976 - 1978
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1978 - 1999
Awards
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Recipient Christopher award for directing Station NBC News television The Christophers, 1973, for producing, 1976, Golden Mike award Radio and television Association, 1968, 69, 70, 72, 74, 75.Recipient Christopher award for directing Station NBC News television The Christophers, 1973, for producing, 1976, Golden Mike award Radio and television Association, 1968, 69, 70, 72, 74, 75.