Background
Cockrell, Michael Kevin was born on August 19, 1957 in Grafton, West Virginia, United States. Son of William Michael and Loretta Jewell Cockrell.
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Michael Kevin Cockrell
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Education
Associate of Arts, Community College Allegheny County, 1978; Bachelor, Duquesne U., 1982.
Career
Production assistant, Dynamic Cablevision, Pittsburgh, 1971-1975;
assistant tutorial supervisor, Community College Allegheny County, West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, 1975-1978;
production assistant, Warner Cable Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1980-1981;
studio operations manager, head technical, Duquesne U., Pittsburgh, 1982-1986;
president, director, Production Consulting Superior vena cava syndrome, Pittsburgh, 1986-1991;
president, director, Digimedia Training & Production Superior vena cava syndrome, Pittsburgh, since 1991. Audio-visual chairman Pittsburgh L-5 Society, since 1982. Consultant Ketchum Public Rels., Pittsburgh, 1986, South Arts, Pittsburgh, 1986-1987.
Location assistant Columbia Broadcasting System News 60Minutes, Pittsburgh, 1984. Manager audio-visual Ketchum Advertising Temporary, since 1989.
Achievements
Membership
Member of staff Duquesne U. Scholastic Press Association, Pittsburgh, 1979-1982, Baldwin Boro Crime Watch, Pittsburgh, 1986-1987. Speaker Religion in Media Seminar, Pittsburgh, 1986. Member American Film Institute, Film Society Lincoln Center, International television Association (edn.com. since 1984), Society Professional Journalists, Society Broadcasting Engineers, Duquesne U. Journalism Alumni Association (education and technical committee 1994).
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Roman Catholic -
Political Party
Republican
Awards
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Recipient Outstanding Achievement in television Production award Producer/Videographer, 1978, Mark of Excellence award Society Professional Journalists, 1980, 82. Named one of Outstanding Young Man in American, 1986.Recipient Outstanding Achievement in television Production award Producer/Videographer, 1978, Mark of Excellence award Society Professional Journalists, 1980, 82. Named one of Outstanding Young Man in American, 1986.