Jay Frank Pochapin

Background

Pochapin, Jay Frank was born on February 4, 1954 in Pittsburgh. Son of Sherman Wallace P. and Freda Roberta (Kahn) Lindblom.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Radio-Television, Syracuse University, 1975.

Career

Newswriter, announcer, WAER-FM, Syracuse, New York, 1972-1973; announcer, engineer, WMBA-Radio, Inc., Ambridge, Pennsylvania, 1973; announcer, engineer, WKEG Radio, Inc., Washington, Pennsylvania, 1974; newswriter, announcer, WQED-FM, Pittsburgh, 1975-1976; director news & public affairs, WFFM/WLOA Radio, Inc., Pittsburgh, 1977-1979; producer public affairs, WWSW, Inc., Pittsburgh, 1979-1980; customer service representative, WRSMotion PictureLab., Pittsburgh, 1981-1982; traffic reporter, American Automobile Association West Pennsylvania/West Virginia, Pittsburgh, 1983-1994; director news & public affairs, WLTJ-FM & WRRK-FM, Pittsburgh, 1995-1998; media relations manager, St. Barnabas Health Sys., Gibsonia, since 1998.

Achievements

• Jay Frank Pochapin has been listed as a noteworthy Marketing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Federation Television & Radio Artists, American Marketing Association, Society Professional Journalists (board member Pittsburgh chapter), Public Rels. Society American.

Connections

Father:

Sherman Wallace P. Lindblom

Mother:

Freda Roberta (Kahn) Lindblom