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Rub?n Mart?nez Villena After graduating from the University of Havana Law School, Villena worked as a lawyer, and published poetry and short stories in newspapers and magazines from 1917 until the late 1920s.
Joe Tessitore Tessitore's broadcasting career began 1991 at KXAS-TV, an NBC affiliate in the Dallas -- Fort Worth metroplex.
Christina Filiaggi Filiaggi began her professional broadcasting career in 1993, working at'' The Steve Dahl & Garry Meier Show'' as an office manager.
Ron MagersHe began his professional career in television in 1965, when he joined KEZI-TV in Eugene, Oregon as a reporter and news contributor.
Desmond BagleyBy 1951, he had settled in South Africa, working in the gold mining and asbestos industries in Durban, Natal, before becoming a freelance writer for local newspapers and magazines.
James Miller (filmmaker) Miller started his working life as a freelance cameraman, and in 1995 joined the Frontline News collective as cameraman, producer, and director.
Keith Morrison Morrison got his start in 1966 working for the Saskatoon StarPhoenix before moving on to radio and then television.
Christopher Okigbo Upon graduating in 1956, he held a succession of jobs in various locations throughout the country, while making his first forays into poetry.
Joseph RuttenbergAs a young man he went to work at the Boston Globe newspaper as a photojournalist but left in 1915 to accept a job with the Fox Film Corporation in New York City to train as a cinematographer.
James Brown (editor) In 1986 following work on his fanzine Attack on Bzag James Brown was hired as freelance features writer for Sounds ; from there he soon joined the NME.
Paul Scott MowrerHe studied at the University of Michigan and began his newspaper career as a reporter in Chicago, in 1905.
Doug JamesIn 1986 he began his career in radio sales at the same station.
Peter Boston In 1939, while Boston was still at university, Lucy Boston bought The Manor, which was to so suffuse the Green Knowe books.
Chris Broussard In 1990, Broussard began his sports writing career for The Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio).
Paul MoyerHe served positions at KTIV in Sioux City, Iowa, WMBD-TV and WMBD radio in Peoria, Illinois, KTVI in St. Louis, KDKA-TV and KDKA radio in Pittsburgh, and then WCBS-TV in New York City before returning to Los Angeles and joining KNBC in March 1972 as reporter and weekend anchor.
Maggie RodriguezHer career in journalism began at WLTV-DT (1989 -- 90), a Univision owned-and-operated station in Miami, where she was an associate producer, field producer and assignment editor.
Rick DancerDancer then moved to Eugene, Oregon, in 1987 and worked as a television reporter for KVAL-TV.
Lee MendelsonMendelson's career in television began in 1961, when he started working at San Francisco's KPIX television station, where he created public service announcements.
Kirk ShawHe landed on the administrative side of journalism, and was part of the management that launched the tabloid Edmonton Sun in 1978.
Stephen J. Cannell After college, Cannell spent four years working with the family business before selling his first script to the Universal series It Takes a Thief in 1968.
Howard Eskin After Eskin graduated from Northeast High School in Philadelphia in 1968, he got his start in local radio at WFIL-AM when evening shift disc jockey George Michael hired him to be his engineer.
Danny Neaverth Neaverth began his career at WFRM in Coudersport, Pennsylvania in 1957, where he served as afternoon jock.
Ken Kwek After graduating from the University of Cambridge in 2003, Kwek worked as a camera assistant on various film productions in the UK.
Buck WolfWolf, a native of Great Neck, New York, began his writing career working for Generation magazine at the State University of New York at Buffalo in 1984.
Wolfman JackAfter selling encyclopedias and Fuller brushes door-to-door, Smith attended the National Academy of Broadcasting in Washington, D. C. Upon graduation (1960), he began working as'' Daddy Jules'' at WYOU in Newport News, Virginia.
Paul SalopekHis career in journalism began in 1985 when his motorcycle broke in Roswell, New Mexico and he took a police-reporting job at the local newspaper to earn repair money.
Walker Evansthumb | Evans's photo of Allie Mae Burroughs, a symbol of the Great Depression Birmingham, Alabama In 1935, Evans spent two months at first on a fixed-term photographic campaign for the Resettlement Administration (RA) in West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
David Remnick He began his reporting career at The Washington Post in 1982 shortly after his graduation from Princeton.
John BlackmanIn 1969, he joined 2GN Goulburn as an announcer, newsreader, copy writer, salesman, and record librarian.
Chuck ZitoIn 1980, after assisting the bodyguards of actor Robert Conrad at a motorcycle convention, Zito began his own bodyguard agency.
Kevin Johnson (ventriloquist)Upon graduation from college in El Cajon, California, Johnson started performing at the San Diego Zoo in 1994.
Kevin Carter Carter had started to work as weekend sports photographer in 1983.
Alex Lester A doctor's son, Lester was educated at Denstone College, and worked in a variety of jobs (including at Dudley Zoo, in a pub, and as a civil service clerk), before he began his broadcasting career in 1977 for BBC local radio stations.
Roberta GregoryEducated at the California State University, Long Beach, she began her career in 1974 by publishing comics in the influential all-female Wimmen's Comix anthologies and in other'70s underground comix, and created the strip Feminist Funnies.
Justine Frangouli-ArgyrisA graduate of the University of Athens Law School's Political Science department, Frangouli-Argyris has been a contributor to daily newspapers, radio, television and magazines in Greece since 1983.
Bert Andrews (journalist) Andrews began his career in journalism in 1924 as a copy boy.
Patti WebsterMoving to Maryland, she took a job in 1985 as a marketing and publicity assistant at BET, then a fledging network.
Frank Tashlin Private Snafu cartoon directed by Frank Tashlin in 1944 Tashlin drifted from job to job after dropping out of high school in New Jersey at age 13.
David Asman In 1978, Asman was hired as an assistant editor at Prospect.
J. Louis EngdahlEngdahl was intelligent and well educated, he graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1907, having paid his way through school by working as a telegraph operator and as City Editor of the Minneapolis Daily News.
Ron Casey (editor)He graduated from Jones Valley High School and from the University of Alabama before joining the reporting staff at the Birmingham News in 1973.
Jerry Harvey (screenwriter) Born in Bakersfield, California, a graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Harvey first established himself within the film community by programming the director's cut of Sam Peckinpah's The Wild Bunch at the Beverly Canon Theater in 1974.
Edogawa RanpoAfter graduating in 1916 with a degree in economics he worked a series of odd jobs, including newspaper editing, drawing cartoons for magazine publications, selling soba noodles as a street vendor, and working in a used bookstore.
Paul PurmanIn August 1907, he accepted a full-time position as a reporter for the Bluffton Banner in Bluffton, Indiana.
Dan Rather Rather began his journalism career in 1950 as an Associated Press reporter in Huntsville, Texas.
Ian EagleFollowing his graduation in 1990, Eagle began working for WFAN Radio in New York City as a producer.
John Patrick (dramatist)At age 19, he secured a job as an announcer at KPO Radio in San Francisco, California, marrying Mildred Legaye in 1925.
John Drury (television anchor) In 1955, Drury's broadcasting career began at WTMJ-TV in Milwaukee.
Spencer Tillman After being drafted by the Houston Oilers in 1987, Tillman worked as an anchor and reporter at KPRC-TV during the seven-month off-season.
Miss KittinShe finished her graphic design program in Amiens in 1995 before starting her full-time DJ job.
Milton CaniffGraduating in 1930, Caniff began at the Columbus Dispatch where he worked with the noted cartoonist Billy Ireland, but Caniff's position was eliminated during the Great Depression.
Mark MedoffIn 1967, while working as an instructor at the Capitol Radio Engineering Institute in Washington, D. C., he wrote his first play, The Wager.
Ari WolfeIn 1998, Wolfe began his play-by-play career as the voice of the Albany Firebirds.
David WeisbartA native of Los Angeles, Weisbart began working in the film industry in 1942 as an editor.
Sheldon RamptonUpon graduation in 1982, Rampton worked as a newspaper reporter before becoming a peace activist.
Rick Kamla In 1994, Kamla started his sports journalism career as a part-time writer for Fantasy Football Weekly, which was based in Minneapolis.
Thein Pe Myint Thein Pe Myint's literary career began in 1937 when he was already a politically active Rangoon University student.
O. O. McIntyre Born in Plattsburg, Missouri, McIntyre began his newspaper career in 1902 on the Gallipolis Journal in Gallipolis, Ohio, where he married Maybelle Hope Small.
George Edward AkersonAfter graduating from Harvard, Akerson worked there full-time as a reporter, with the 1912 Democratic National Convention as one of his first assignments.
Aki Sirkesalo Sirkesalo started his public career in 1984 as an announcer in the Finnish Broadcasting Company radio show Rockradio.
Jessica SavitchAfter graduating in the spring of 1968, Savitch worked at various radio and TV stations, including WCBS in New York and KHOU-TV in Houston.
Howard C. HillegasAfter briefly working for newspapers in Pennsylvania, in 1895 he moved to New York City to pursue a career in journalism.
Fan Changjiang Fan started his career as a journalist in 1933.
W. Dean Eastman Eastman started teaching in the Beverly (MA) Public Schools immediately upon graduation from Drake in 1970.
Giselher KlebeHe worked for the radio station Berliner Rundfunk until 1948, when he began to work full-time as a composer.
Gordon MacQuarrieFollowing his August, 1924 graduation from the University of Wisconsin -- Madison, with a bachelor's degree in Journalism, MacQuarrie joined the Superior Evening Telegram as a cub reporter.
Jody Dean Born in Fort Worth, Texas, Dean's career in broadcasting began in junior high school, in 1973 on WBAP-TV's'' Museum of Horrors''.
Robert J. Groden After Groden returned from his Army tour in 1967, he became a photo technician working in a New York City motion picture processing lab ; it had special expertise blowing up 8mm film for theatrical distribution.
Christine ChenHer career began as a writer and producer for the News Travel Network in 1990 after graduation from the University of California, Berkeley.
Matt LauerLauer began his television career in 1979 as a producer of the 12 o'clock news for WOWK-TV in Huntington, West Virginia.
Celeste Headlee Headlee began her career as a journalist as an anchor and writer with Arizona Public Radio station KNAU in Flagstaff in 1999 and as an on-air personality with Flagstaff station KVNA.
Jim Clark (film editor)Clark moved to London, and in 1951 he began work as an assistant editor at the legendary Ealing Studios.
Kevin Newman (journalist)After graduating, he landed his first job as a reporter for Global Ontario in 1981.
Charley SteinerAfter graduating from Bradley in 1971, he hosted his first sports show on KSTT radio in Davenport, Iowa.
Don Randall (Fender)Around 1940, Randall worked part-time as a salesman for Santa Ana, Calif., radio supply shop Howard Taylor Wholesale Radio, calling on Southern California radio shops including Clarence `` Leo'' Fender's shop in Fullerton, Calif., Fender Radio Service.
Lionel Barber Barber began his career in journalism in 1978 as a reporter for The Scotsman.
Ian MendesAfter graduating from Carleton University's Journalism Program in 1998, he took a job at the Ottawa Lynx baseball club in public relations, and wound up working on two occasions as their mascot, Lenny the Lynx.
Jimmie CrutchfieldCrutchfield began his career with the Birmingham Black Barons in 1930 but the following year moved to the Indianapolis ABC's.
Denis Lebrun Born in Springfield, Massachusetts, Lebrun entered the comic strip field in 1975 with Rolling with Roger in the Tampa Neighbor newspaper.
William B. Williams (DJ)In 1944, he was hired as a staff announcer at WAAT in Newark, New Jersey while visiting a friend at the station.
Harlow CurticeAfter moving to Flint, Michigan later in 1914, Curtice began his meteoric rise at GM.
Clodomir Santos de MoraisIn 1951 he moved to Recife where, while studying law at the Federal University of Pernambuco, he worked as Associated Press reporter on several local dailies such as the Jornal do Comercio and for Radio Clube and Radio Olinda.
Elliot Paul Born in Linden, a part of Malden, Massachusetts, Elliot Paul graduated from Malden High School then worked in the U. S. West on the government Reclamation projects for several years until 1914 when he returned home and took a job as a reporter covering legislative events at the State House in Boston.
Tony Gagliano In 1979, he began his rise in the print industry with his first of many positions with St. Joseph Communications.
Russell Clark (criminal) A native of Vigo County, Indiana, Russell Clark's criminal career began shortly after his dishonorable discharge from the United States Marines in 1919.
Jason Bellini1999 : Bellini made his on-air debut with CNN Newsroom, now CNN Student News -- CNN's news program for middle school and high school students.
Italo CalvinoIn 1947, he graduated with a Master's thesis on Joseph Conrad, wrote short stories in his spare time, and landed a job in the publicity department at the Einaudi publishing house run by Giulio Einaudi.
Tasha ChiuShe got her first break in television in 2002, when she won a search to become the station's Fastracks Snow Reporter.
Matt Robinson (actor)While at Penn State, Robinson was elected president of the Penn State Omega Psi Phi fraternity, one of the first African American fraternities founded at a prominently African American college or university -- Howard University in Washington, D. C. Robinson began his media career in 1963 where wrote and soon after became a producer and on-air talent during a job at local television station WCAU-TV in his home town of Philadelphia.
Pam Oliver Oliver began her broadcasting career at WALB in Albany, Georgia in 1985 as a news reporter.
Yann WehrlingAfter completing his studies of fine arts in Strasbourg in 1994, he worked as an illustrator in publishing, for the French-German television channel Arte, and for the Irish channel TnaG.
Armstrong WilliamsIn 1991, Williams began his radio career at WOL in Washington, D. C.
Scott HansonHe then moved to Springfield, Illinois in 1994, sticking with NBC to be a reporter for WICS-TV.
George WatersGeorge Waters graduated from the Indiana University in 1938 and was hired by IBM in its sales and marketing program.
Jack Harris (broadcaster) Harris moved south in 1970, taking a job as production director and mid day disc jockey with WFLA radio.
Christine Chen Chen's first break as a reporter and weather anchor occurred in 1991 in Great Falls, Montana for KRTV, a CBS affiliate.
Valentin RasputinRasputin graduated from Irkutsk University in 1959, and started working for local Komsomol newspapers in Irkutsk and Krasnoyarsk.
Laurence Bergreen After graduating from Harvard University in 1972, Bergreen worked in journalism, academia and broadcasting before publishing his first biography, James Agee : A Life.
Jim Rosenfieldhtml -RSB- Rosenfield started his television news career in 1981, after graduating from Duke University.
Milton BrownAfter graduating from Fort Worth's Arlington Heights High School in 1925, he worked as a cigar salesman, but he lost his job when the Great Depression hit in the late'20s.