George Uribe (born November 20, 1968) is a veteran television producer and founder and CEO of GuestBooker.com.
Uribe has served as a Booker for
Fox News Channel
The Fox News Channel, abbreviated FNC, commonly known as Fox News, and stylized in all caps, is an American multinational conservative cable news television channel based in New York City. It is owned by Fox News Media, which itself is owne ...
, Producer for MSNBC and Editorial Producer for CNN. He was awarded a certificate of appreciation from the
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) is an American professional service organization founded in 1955 for "the advancement of the arts and sciences of television and the promotion of creative leadership for artistic, edu ...
for his coverage of September 11, 2001 while at Fox News Channel. He was awarded the NBC Universal Ovation Award for Breaking News Coverage in June 2004. He has served as a Judge for the New York Emmys and The New York Festivals.
Uribe and Shawn Sachs are co-founders of Newsmakers, a regular social of Journalists, Bookers, Producers and Public Relations Professionals in New York City. Uribe also founded the Music City Media Mixer, a monthly luncheon for publishing and music industry professionals, in Nashville.
Uribe received a B.A. from
North Carolina State University
North Carolina State University (NC State) is a public land-grant research university in Raleigh, North Carolina. Founded in 1887 and part of the University of North Carolina system, it is the largest university in the Carolinas. The universit ...
in
Raleigh, North Carolina and an
M.A. from
The George Washington University in
Washington, DC. He is a graduate of the Non-Commissioned Officers Academy at
Fort Jackson, South Carolina. Uribe served as a spokesperson for the
United States Army Reserve 77th Regional Readiness Command from 2001-2006.
In 2015, he was named an
Ellis Island Medal of Honor winner.
[ Also in 2015, the ]Tennessee House of Representatives
The Tennessee House of Representatives is the lower house of the Tennessee General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Tennessee.
Constitutional requirements
According to the state constitution of 1870, this body is to consis ...
passed HR 119, a resolution to honor and commend George Uribe for his contributions in media and philanthropy.
References
External links
Tennessee HR0119
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1968 births
American television producers
Living people
North Carolina State University alumni
George Washington University alumni
American technology chief executives