
Resume
Mary McDonagh Murphy
Mary Murphy & Company, LLC
128 Revolutionary Road
Scarborough, New York 10510
914-923 3037 | mary@marymurphy.net
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2012-2013
Producer/writer, feature magazine stories for NBC’s RockCenter with Brian Williams;
Director/Producer Bookshelf with Frank Delaney (show pilot)
Director/Writer Clifford the Big Red Dog anniversary features (Scholastic), exhibit videos Associated Press, Harper Collins
2011
Writer/Director/Producer, Hey, Boo: Harper Lee & To Kill a Mockingbird, released theatrically in 18 cities, reviewed by New York Times, LA Times, Boston Globe, Washington Post, aired nationally on PBS American Masters, April 1 2012
2010
Author, Scout, Atticus & Boo: A Celebration of Fifty Years of To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Collins, NY Times best-seller
2009
Writer/Director, Cry for Help, about adolescent depression and suicide, for WNET, aired nationally on PBS
Creator/Director/Writer Big Break (reality show pilot about teenagers and big name mentors)
2008
Producer, magazine pieces, CNBC, exhibit videos for Abrams publishing, Random House, Associated Press
2006-2007
Writer/Producer, Digital Days, narrated by Tom Brokaw, Associated Press
2005
Senior Producer, Wife Swap, RDF-USA/ABC
2004
Senior Broadcast Producer, 60 MINUTES Wednesday
2003-2004
Senior Producer CBS News coverage of Iraq war and politics
1999 – 2003
Senior Broadcast Producer, CBS SUNDAY MORNING
2000
Senior Broadcast Producer, CBS ENTERTAINMENT “GOOD GRIEF CHARLIE BROWN:” One-hour prime time special
1999
Producer, 60 MINUTES
1998
Senior Producer, PUBLIC EYE with BRYANT GUMBEL
1998
Executive Producer, BEFORE YOUR EYES: One-hour documentary on deportation fight over three former members of the IRA
1995 – 1997
Senior Producer, 48 HOURS
1993 – 1994
John S. Knight Fellow, STANFORD UNIVERSITY
1990 – 1993
Producer, 48 HOURS
1987 – 1990
Producer, CBS THIS MORNING: New York/London
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1986
Producer, RAI-TV: Italian Television Network
1985
Freelance Writer: Articles published in New York Magazine, East Side Express, New York Daily News, Family Weekly, Adweek, Chicago Tribune
1983 – 1985
Assistant Editor, Newsweek
1981-1983
Reporter, New York Post
AWARDS:
Six Emmys; Edward R. Murrow; National Association of Black Journalists; Silver Gavel
EDUCATION:
1981
Wesleyan University: BA, Literature, Middletown, CT