Curriculum Vitae DAVID L. JAFFE Contact Information: Office 3601 North Military Trail, Boca Raton, FL 33431-5598 Telephone 561.237.7099 (Office) Fax 561.237.7097 E-mail djaffe@lynn.edu Areas of Special Interest: Emergent technologies and their application to contemporary media, Internet media, multimedia journalism, radio and television, film. Academic Degrees: Ph.D. University of Iowa, 1972. M.S. Temple University, 1968. B.A. Albright College, 1966. Current Position: Dean, Eugene M. and Christine E. Lynn College of International Communication, Lynn University Professor, Communication and Emerging Media/Film and Television, Lynn University Teaching Experience: Lynn University (September 2001 present) Boca Raton, Florida. College of International Communication. (Developed College Internet radio and TV stations, Freshmen Website, Internet edition of ipulse, Lynn Classics, podcasting station; served as faculty advisor to Lynn Cable Radio Station.) Professor, Communication and Emerging Media; Film and Television. University of Oklahoma (May 1972 May 1997) --Norman, Oklahoma. School of Journalism and Mass Communication. (Faculty responsibilities included 3 courses per semester, University service and research; tenured in 1974. See: Courses Taught. Member of Film and Video Studies faculty, 1993 1997.) Professor Emeritus of Journalism and Mass Communication, 1997 present. Sam Houston State University (September 1971 May 1972) --Huntsville, Texas. Department of Speech and Drama. (Assisted in establishing University cable television and educational FM stations.) Assistant Professor, Speech Communication. Temple University (September 1968 August 1969) --Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Department of Radio-Television-Film. Instructor, Radio, Television, and Film. Department of Defense/University of Oklahoma (1972 1994)--Instructor, U.S. Air Force Short Course, "Public Communication for Air Force Officers." Administrative Experience: Lynn University (September 2004 present) Dean, College of International Communication. Lynn University (August 2002 September 2004) Associate Dean, College of International Communication. University of Oklahoma (1974 1976) University Coordinator for Cable Television Services.
David L. Jaffe 2 Temple University (June August, 1969) Acting Chair, Radio-Television-Film Department. Broadcasting and Film Experience: Radio and Television -- Broadcast News Works (1999 2000) Tel Aviv, Israel. Produced radio news for Internet delivery. Owner/operator, (www.broadcastnewsworks.com). KTOK Radio (1979 1986), Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Telephone Talk-Show Host. (Hosted night-time radio talk program; selected and researched topics; selected guests; wrote, and aired editorials.) OETA Network -- KDET, KOED, KWET, and KETA (1981 1982). "Inside the Fourth Estate." One-hour television series. Served as managing editor, writer, and host of series. KXIC AM-FM (1969 1970), Iowa City, Iowa. General Assignment Reporter/Anchor. (Wrote and anchored late night radio newscast.) WRFY-TV Cable (1967), Reading, Pennsylvania. (Wrote and anchored early evening television newscast.) WEEU Radio (1964 1966), Reading, Pennsylvania. Disc Jockey/News Reporter. (Served as talent for music programming; wrote and aired radio newscasts.) WRFY-FM (1962 1964), Reading, Pennsylvania. News Director and Staff Announcer. (Investigative reporter; wrote and aired radio newscasts; hosted classical music program.) WHUM (1961), Reading, Pennsylvania. Staff Announcer. Film Cannon Films (1986), Dialogue coach, "Beauty and the Beast, feature length motion picture. (Coached actors in performance.) Cannon Films (1983), Bit part, "Delta Force," feature length motion picture. Other Eretz Group (1998 2002), Multi-media Web site designer, programmer, Webmaster. (Designed and programmed multi-media Web sites.) The Boeing Company (1968), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Human Factors/Logistics Engineer. (Produced and wrote video training programs for U.S. Department of Defense.) Current Research Area: Internet Media Services. Focus: (1) Development of integrated Internet media systems, (2) impact of Internet media on traditional mass media, and (3) Internet media business models. Significant Achievements in the Broadcast Industry: Internet Produced first radio newscasts exclusively for Internet streaming (1999), Broadcast News Works. Developed integrated production system for recording, editing, encoding, uploading, and archiving radio news for Internet delivery. Primary consultant in establishing first Internet radio station operated by a daily newspaper (2000), The Jerusalem Post Produced, edited, Web mastered, and served as talent for initial programming. Cable Established first cable television origination station in the Middle East (1982), Israel. Established first cable television origination station in the US (1967), Pennsylvania.
David L. Jaffe 3 Selected Journal Articles/Government Funded Reports/Book Chapters: Development of a Conformity Index to Assess Network Television News," Journalism Quarterly, LXVI (1989), 662-669. Improving the Dissemination of Minority Business Information: Applications of Telecommunications Technology. Final Report of Research Study Funded by Minority Business Development Agency and Small Business Administration, May 1986. (With Katherine Hale and Lynda Lee Kaid.) "Cable Communication: Up from CATV, Issues in Broadcasting: Radio, Television, and Cable, eds. George Mastroianni and Ted C. Smythe. Palo Alto, Calif.: Mayfield Publishing Company, 1975. Pp. 280-290. "Higher Education and Cable Communications," Educational Broadcasting, VIII (May/June 1975), 29-31. "Impact of the Mass Media on Source Commitment," The Central States Speech Journal, XXV (Winter 1974), 264-269. A Report by the Norman Cable Communications Commission. September 1974. (With Martin Bernert, Marion Coker, Michael Morrison, Harold Powell, and Wendell Snell.) A case study of the cable television franchising process. "CATV: History and Law," Educational Broadcasting, VII, (July/August 1974), 15-17, 34-36. Selected Consulting Projects: Jerusalem Post Radio (2000), Jerusalem, Israel. Start-up consultant, including Internet broadcast system development and staff training. Also produced (wrote, recorded, edited, encoded, uploaded, archived) first two months of JPost Radio (www.jpostradio.com) programming. Goldman and Associates (Management Consultant/Advertising Agency) (1979 1986), Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Consultant to agency in management, radio-tv time purchases, creative services, and served as air talent. Consultant to numerous U.S. cities/municipalities (1973 1981) on cable television franchise process and selection of franchisee. University Service (Significant Committee Positions) Lynn University: Chair, University K-13 Debate Curriculum Committee (March 2012 present) Member, University QEP Committee (September 2009 present) Member, Library Task Force (September 2007 2009) Member, Strategic Planning Task Force (March 2005 August 2005). Co-Chair, Academic Affairs Task Force (December 2004 August 2006). Co-Coordinator, Academic Adventure Program ( June 2003 May 2007). Chair, Campus Climate and Progression Task Force (October 2002 April 2003). University of Oklahoma: Member, Film and Video Studies Program Committee (January 1991 -- May 1997). Appointed by University Provost. Member, Goddard Health Center Advisory Board (August 1991 -- August 1994). Appointed by Faculty Senate. Member, Goddard Health Center Review Board (August 1990 -- July 1991). Appointed by University President. Member, Provost's Advisory Committee on Motion pictures (August 1990 -- December 1990). Appointed by University Provost.
David L. Jaffe 4 Chair, University Publications Board (August 1989 -- July 1992). Publisher of The Oklahoma Daily, University of Oklahoma newspaper. Elected by faculty. Member, University Faculty Senate (August 1989 -- July 1992). Elected by faculty. Member, Committee A, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, (August 1986 -- August 1989). Administrative/evaluative committee for School. Coordinator, Advisory Committee to the Coordinator of the University Cable Television Activities (December 1974 -- August 1976). Appointed by University Provost. Chair, University Committee on Cable Television (September 1973 -- August 1974). Appointed by University Provost. University of Oklahoma representative to the City of Norman for cable television activities (September 1972 -- August 1976). Appointed by University President. Professional Service Member, Board of Directors, South Florida PBS, licensees of public TV stations WPBT and WXEL, secretary of board. Member, Executive Committee; member, Nominating and Governance Committee; member, Spectrum Auction Committee, Member, Board of Directors, WCFI Foundation, Member, Board of Directors, SFPBS Foundation (October to present); Lay member, Public Broadcasting Service PBS. Member, Board of Directors, Florida Association for Career and Technical Education (FACTE) Career Academy Division (CAD), 1220 N Paul Russell Road, Tallahassee, FL 32301 (January 2011 present). Member, Board of Directors, WXEL-TV. Non-profit organization public television station, WXEL-TV (April 2011 September 2015). Chair of the Executive Committee (October 2013 present); Chair of the Nominating Committee of the Board (May 2014 present); Member of the Audit Committee (September 2014 September 2015); Lay member, Public Broadcasting Service - PBS (September 2014 September 2015); Lay member, American Public Television Stations (September 2014 September 2015). Member, Education Council, Film Florida, June 2011 present; elected vice-chair, May 2014; elected chair, August 2015. Member, Board of Directors, Film Florida, May 2014 present. Federal Grant Received: U.S. Department of Commerce, Minority Business Development Agency and Small Business Administration, "Improving the Dissemination of Minority Business Information: Applications of Telecommunications Technology," $55,000, co-principal investigator, 1985 and 1986. (First federally supported study for using a wired system for delivering radio programming to the public.) Recent Productions: Executive producer/producer, Title IX Video, Lynn University, August 2015. Executive producer/producer, ABC Mouse Preschool Videos, May, 2015. Executive producer and video/graphics designer, Wallenberg: The Musical, a multimedia-staged reading, Wold Performing Arts Center, Boca Raton, FL, February 12 & 13, 2014. Executive-in-Charge-of-Production, A Presidential Debate: Backstage Pass, (featurelength documentary), November 2013, revised April 2013. Also, narrator. Host/interviewer, A Conversation with Jim Lehrer; Multimedia Production, Wold Performing Arts Center, November 9 & 10, 2012 Producer/director/scriptwriter, There and Then, Here and Now: A Docudrama Based on Original Nuremberg Trial Transcripts, feature length movie, 2012. Public screenings: Florence Ungar Symposium Exploring Human Rights and Genocide, Boca Resort, May 21, 2012.
David L. Jaffe 5 Producer/scriptwriter, There and Then, Here and Now: The Nuremberg Project, A Documentary and Docudrama for the Stage Based on Original Trial Transcripts, Wold Performing Arts Center, Lynn University, Boca Raton, FL, April 27 & 30, 2011. Producer/writer/talent, numerous university-related videos, 2002-2011. Producer, Series of Television Public Service Announcements for League for Educational Awareness of the Holocaust January 2008. Recognitions & Awards: President s Innovation Award, Music for Student Filmmakers, June 2007. Professor emeritus of journalism and mass communication, University of Oklahoma. Courses Taught: Graduate -- Broadcasting and the Law Educational Broadcasting Instructional Media International Broadcasting Management Problems in Broadcasting Mass Communication Technology Mass Communication Theory Undergraduate Advanced Radio Production Audio Practicum Audio Production Cable Communications Media Cable Communications Policies Cable Television Program Design Cable Television Management Cable Television Workshop Colloquium--Cable Television Communication Fundamentals Current Issues in Radio-Television-Film Dev of Technology in Communication Instructional Television Internet & World Wide Web Connection Introduction to Journalism Introduction to Radio-Television-Film New Technologies Media Management Program Strategies in Radio Talk Shows Public Speaking Mass Media Perspectives Media Practicum I Media Practicum II Independent Study Research: Master's Thesis Research: Doctor s Dissertation Topics in Communication and Media Radio and Television Announcing Radio Drama Radio-Television and Society Radio-Television-Film Performance Radio-Television-Film Regulation Radio-Television Programming Radio Workshop Rhetoric Senior Seminar in Film and Video Studies Speech Fundamentals Station Management Problems Strategies in Mass Media Consumption Television Drama Television Production Topics in Communication Writing for Broadcasting Writing for Electronic Media Special Studies Independent Studies Directed Reading October 2015