Lawrence Roy Goldberg

Background

Goldberg, Lawrence Roy was born on September 20, 1954 in New York City. Son of Morton William and Phyllis Gloria (Marks) Goldberg.

Education

Student, State University of New York, Binghamton, 1972-1974; Bachelor, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1976.

Career

Producer, announcer, Station WORT-FM, Madison, Wisconsin, 1976-1978; media services coordinator, Kennedy School of Government Harvard University, Cambridge, 1978-1981; manager, Slap Happy Prodns., Boston, New York City, 1981-1984; free lance engineer, New York City, 1984-1985; manager, The Caption Center, Station WGBH-television, New York City, 1985-1987; associate director, The Caption Center, Station WGBH-television, Boston, 1988; director, The Caption Center, Station WGBH-television, Boston, 1988-1993; director, founder, CPB/WGBH National Center for Accessible Media, since 1993; director, Media Access, WGBH, Boston, since 1995.

Achievements

• Lawrence Roy Goldberg has been listed as a noteworthy Public broadcasting administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Back Porch Radio Foundation, Madison, 1977-1978. Board directors BostonCable Access Coalition, 1981. Member of New York League for Hard of Hearing, New York City, 1986-1987.

Member Empire State Association for the Deaf, New York City, 1986-1987.

Interests

• Avocations: Bicycling, computer graphics.

Connections

Married Lauren Foley, 1996.

Father:

Morton William Goldberg

Mother:

Phyllis Gloria (Marks) Goldberg

Spouse:

Lauren Foley