User:Jim Masters

Jim Masters is an award-winning American Broadcast Talent with extensive industry experience as Television and Radio Host/Personality, Correspondent, Spokesperson, Celebrity Interviewer, News Reporter, Shopping Show Host, Infomercial Host, Voice Talent, Writer and Producer.

Masters hosts and produces the highly rated and long-running consumer shopping/talk show, "The WELI Home Shopper Show with Jim Masters" airing in New England and New York on Clear Channel Broadcasting - News/Talk 960 WELI New Haven, Connecticut and streaming worldwide on the internet. In this role Masters has generated millions of dollars of revenue as Host/Producer and Marketing/Sales Director for the broadcast.

Jim Masters is also an On-Camera Host and Celebrity Reporter and Writer for the TV newsmagazine, "Close-Up On America's Business" in New York which airs nationwide on the I-ON Television Network.

Masters is also a visible face on PBS. For over a decade he has served as On-Camera Host and Spokesperson for the PBS broadcast affiliate - CPTV - Connecticut Public Broadcasting Network in Hartford, Connecticut. In this role Masters generates millions of dollars for PBS programming and serves as Celebrity Guest Interviewer for the network. Interviews include numerous celebrities and notables such as: Chris Botti, John Tesh, Sarah Brightman, Celtic Woman, Sissel, The Irish Tenors, The High Kings, Patti Page, Ronan Tynan, Celtic Thunder, Laura Fygi, Vittorio Grigolo, Dennis De Young (from the group Styxx), Tommy James and The Shondells, Jerry Baker, Jacques Pepin, Nick Stellino, Daniel Pink, Les Brown, and many others. Masters also hosts TV Game show style auctions and broadcasts and also serves as Emcee/Host for PBS Celebrity Concerts and meet and greet events.

Jim Masters owns and operates, Jim Masters Communications, LLC. A freelance talent services company offering varied and skilled talent services to the broadcast/communications/advertising and entertainment industries and production companies.