George Othello Bryant III

Background

III, George Othello Bryant was born on August 29, 1955 in Omaha. Son of George Senior and Hazel Marie (Rountree) B.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Telecomms. Arts, Iowa State University, 1978.

Career

News reporter, Station WOI-television, Ames, Iowa., 1976-1979; news reporter, anchor, Station WCIA-television, Champaign, Illinois, 1979-1982; news reporter, Stae. WMC-television, Memphis, 1982-1984; news reporter, anchor, Statistics WAGA-tV, Atlanta, 1984-1988; sports anchor, reporter, WGNX-television, Atlanta, 1988-1992; president, Devine Communications, Atlanta, 1992-1994; producer, writer, Cable News Network, Atlanta, since 1994.

Achievements

• George Oren Sims, III has been listed as a notable real estate, contractor, broker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer Martin Luther King Junior Federal Holiday, Atlanta, 1984. Board directors 100 Black Men of Atlanta, Inc., since 1987, Young Men’s Christian Association, Atlanta, since 1992. Member National Academy Arts and Sciences (contest judge 1991-1992, Sports Reporting Emmy 1989, Feature Reporting Emmy 1990, General Reporting Emmy 1990), Georgia Association Press (contest judge 1991-1992), Atlanta Association Black Journalists, Society Professional Journalists (contest judge 1991-1992), Omega Psi Phi.

Interests

• Avocations: football, basketball, golfing, jogging, memobrablia collecting.

Connections

Married Ann Virginia McClow, May 23, 1981. Children: Melissa Ann, Andrew George.

Father:

George Oren S. Junior

Mother:

Annie Clyde (Smith) S.

Spouse:

Ann Virginia McClow

child:

Melissa Ann III

child:

Andrew George III