Michael Jackson Burnette

Background

Burnette, Michael Jackson was born on August 31, 1951 in Fresno, California, United States. Son of Woodrow Jackson and Ruth Marjorie (Loeffel) Burnette.

Education

Graduate, U. N.H., 1984.

Career

Announcer, Station KFIG Radio, Fresno, 1969-1970; announcer and production director, Station KMAK Radio, Fresno, 1970-1977; program director, Station KJQY Radio, San Diego, 1977-1982; group operations manager, Group W Radio, New York City, 1982-1986; vice president, general manager, Station KMEO Radio, Phoenix, since 1986. Board directors Walter Cronkite School Journalism.

Achievements

• Michael Jackson Burnette has been listed as a noteworthy Broadcasting executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Phoenix Symphony Orchestra, since 1986, Hope: Center for Head Injury, Phoenix, since 1986. Member Metropolitan Phoenix Broadcasters (board directors since 1986).

Connections

Married Sarah Marx, June 10, 1977.

Father:

Woodrow Jackson Burnette

Mother:

Ruth Marjorie (Loeffel) Burnette

Spouse:

Sarah Marx