Background
Foote, Joe Stephen was born on January 9, 1949 in Durant, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Jackson Weldon and Janice Elizabeth (Potts) Foote.
Foote, Joe Stephen was born on January 9, 1949 in Durant, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Jackson Weldon and Janice Elizabeth (Potts) Foote.
Bachelor, University Oklahoma, 1971. Master of Arts, University Oklahoma, 1972. Postgraduate, Bristol University, 1976—1977.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, 1979.
Bachelor, U. Oklahoma, 1971, Master of Arts, 1972. Postgraduate, Bristol University, 1976-1977. Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, 1979.
Fgn.Info. specialist Voice of America, Washington, 1972.
Press secretary for House Speaker Carl Albert, Washington, 1972-1976. Visiting assistant professor of University Oklahoma, Norman, 1979-1981, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, 1983-1986.
Administrative assistant to Republican Dave McCurdy, Washington, 1981-1983. Department chairman radio-television Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 1986-1993, dean college mass committee and media arts, 1993;member board advisors Carl Albert Congressional Studies Center, Norman, 1983, Washington Center Politics & Journalism.
Consultant evaluator North Control Association Colleges
& Schools, 1995. Member Accreditation Council Education in Journalism and Mass Commander, 1996. Associate director Cornell Communication Planning & Strategy Workshop, Ithaca, 1984-1986.
Fulbright lecturer U. Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1985, 92.
United States Information Service trainer Department Education Mass Media, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1985, Nepal Television, 1987, Bangladesh Television, 1992, SouthAfrican Indiana Broadcasting Authority, 1996. Author: Television Access & Political Power: The Networks, the Presidency, and the Loyal Opposition, 1990. Contributor articles to professional journals, book chapters Media director Ward for Congress, Oklahoma, 1976, McCurdy for Congress, Oklahoma, 1980,82.
Regional co-ordinator John Glenn for President, New York, 1984.
Member Accreditation Council Education in Journalism and Mass Commander, 1996. Member Internat.Communication Association, Association Education Journalism and Mass Commander, BroadcastEdn. Association (board directors 1993, chair publications committee 1991-1994, president 1995-1996), Rotary (district foundation chairman, president 1996-1997).
Married Jody Bales, December 21, 1974. Children: Jackson Bales, Jan Elizabeth, Joseph Talcott.