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Ex-CNBC executive producer named ME of LA TV station

Ramona Schindelheim, a former executive producer of CNBC‘s “Business Day,” has been named the managing editor of a Los Angeles television station.

Kevin Roderick of LA Observed has the announcement from Fox 11 vice president Kingsley Smith:

Please welcome our new Managing Editor Ramona Schindelheim. Ramona previously worked as an Executive Producer for CNBC’s Business Day, The Call, Power Lunch and Street Signs. She’s also been a Sr. Producer for The Jane Pauley Show, Business Editor for ABC News and way back when she was the 10p Producer for KTTV’s FOX News at 10. Ramona has extensive experience managing shows, content and on air look. She will help bring consistency to our systems , content and look.

Ramona will start on March 25th. This position will move from a day schedule to an evening schedule. She will be here through our late news to help with coverage, planning, scripts, on air look, web integration, social media and more. Ramona will hand-off to Josh and Hayley to ensure greater continuity and consistency from the evening news to AM news and GDLA. (Chris Lemire, Ruben and Ramona are all available for script review and story development). She will primarily work evening hours and Ruben will keep many of the duties he picked up since Larry’s departure. In particular managing crews, story development and coordination between our on air and online content streams. Ruben, thank you for exceptional job in tough and new circumstances  and thank you to everyone who have helped make this shift go smoothly. I hope to have the nightside EP position filled soon.

Read more here.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.

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