The University of New Mexico has contracted with Livingston Associates to assist in an executive search for the KNME-TV general manager. Tom Livingston will be at KNME-TV to meet with key stakeholders from co-licensed partners, University of New Mexico and Albuquerque Public Schools, Monday, March 31 and Tuesday, April 1.
Community members interested in participating in the process may attend the open forum on Tuesday, April 1 from 1 - 1:50 p.m. in the boardroom at KNME-TV, 1130 University Blvd. NE. Others attending that session include the pledge on-air talent and the community advisor consultant.
Tom Livingston is a public media consultant with 35 years of experience. His company, Livingston Associates, has provided executive search and consulting services to more than 150 public media clients including National Public Radio, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and local stations with services including executive search, strategy, facilitation and professional coaching. Livingston served two terms as vice chairman of the National Public Radio board of directors.
The current KNME-TV General Manager, Ted A. Garcia, was named senior vice president of television content for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Garcia begins his new position July 1.
Media Contact: Carolyn Gonzales (505) 277-5920; e-mail: cgonzal@unm.edu