Background
Price, Henry Escoe was born on October 13, 1947 in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. Son of Henry E. Price Senior and Alma Kate (Merrill) Noto.
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Henry Escoe Price
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Bachelor of Science in Radio, television, Film, Journalism, University of Southern Mississippi, 1972.
Career
Announcer, news director, Station WROA Radio, Gulfport, Mississippi, 1967-1969; commercial producer, Station WJTV-television, Jackson, Mississippi, 1969-1973; production manager, Station WAAY-television, Huntsville, Alabama, 1973-1977; production manager, Station WPEC-television, West Palm Beach, Florida, 1977-1979; director promotion, Station WPTV-television, Palm Beach, Florida, 1979-1981; television consultant, Frank Magid Association, Marion, Iowa., 1981-1983; director advertising and promotion, Station WJLA-television, Washington, 1983-1984; vice-president, director programming, Station WUSA-television, Gannett television, Washington, 1984-1988; president, general manager, Station WFMY-television, Gannett television, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1988-1991; president, general manager, Station KARE-television, Minneapolis, 1991-1999; vice president, general manager, Station WBBM-television-television, Columbia Broadcasting System television Stations, Chicago, since 1996. President Carolina News Network, 1988-1991.
Achievements
Membership
Vice chair, board directors The Courage Center, Minneapolis. Regional director National Conference. Member Executive Committee, board directors The Minnesota Orchestra.
Pacesetter program chair Minneapolis United Way Campaign. Active Twin Cities Dunkers, Twin Cities Comm. Council, 11 Who Care.
Member Minnesota Broadcasters Association (board directors), Greater Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce (board directors).
Interests
Connections
Married Maria Diane Harper, April 8, 1972. Children: Henry E. III, Norman Harper.
