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Country:	USA
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Twitter:	@trengrovej

James Trengrove is a Media Consultant Strategist, and has been working with ICANN since 2009. He has worked as a Journalist for 32, spending 21 years as an executive producer for The News Hour, and also working in local and international news.^[1] He is the President and Founder of the Barnaby Woods Group, a media consultant company.^[2]^[3]

ICANN

Mr. Trengrove's responsibilities with ICANN include developing, implementing, and maintaining the communications plan for the new gTLD program.^[4] Thus, he is often labelled as a Spokesman for ICANN when talking to major media outlets regarding the historic developments currently being made by the body.^[5] He produced the documentary, Fathers of the Internet, about Vint Cerf, Robert Kahn, and other Internet pioneers; there was a screening of the film at ICANN40 in San Francisco, before Vint Cerf gave a speech as part of a NARALO showcase.^[6]

Background

Awards

James Trengrove wrote and produced a documentary in 2000, Debating Our Destiny: Forty Years of Presidential Debates, it was later nominated for an Emmy.

Mr. Trengrove was granted Harvard University's prestigious Nieman Fellowship in 2001.^[7] The grant allows mid-career journalists to pursue projects of special or unique interest; there are about 12 individuals from the U.S. selected every year.^[8]

Fun Fact

He has interviewed the last 5 presidents, including Barack Obama.^[9]

References

[1] Colorado.edu

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[3] LinkedIn

[4] ICANN 41 Interview

[5] English.AlJazeera.net

[6] Blog.ICANN.org

[7] LinkedIn.com

[8] Nieman.Harvard.edu

[9] ICANN 41 Interview

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 '''James Trengrove''' is a Media Consultant Strategist, and has been working with [[ICANN]] since 2009. He has worked as a Journalist for 32, spending 21 years  as an executive producer for The News Hour, and also working in local and international news.<ref>[http://www.colorado.edu/cwa/bios.html?id=919&year=2009 Colorado.edu]</ref> He is the President and Founder of the [[Barnaby Woods Group]], a media consultant company.<ref>[http://www.colorado.edu/cwa/bios.html?id=919&year=2009 Colorado.edu]</ref><ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/pub/james-trengrove/14/50a/80b LinkedIn]</ref>
 ===ICANN===
-Mr. Trengrove's responsibilities with [[ICANN]] include developing, implementing, and maintaining the communications plan for the new [[gTLD]] program.<ref>[[ICANN 41]] Interview</ref> He produced the documentary, ''Fathers of the Internet'', about [[Vint Cerf]], [[Robert Kahn]], and other Internet pioneers; there was a screening of the film at [[ICANN40]] in San Francisco, before Vint Cerf gave a speech as part of a [[NARALO]] showcase.<ref>[http://blog.icann.org/2011/03/late-breaking-event-mon-night-premiere-of-fathers-of-the-internet/ Blog.ICANN.org]</ref>
+Mr. Trengrove's responsibilities with [[ICANN]] include developing, implementing, and maintaining the communications plan for the new [[gTLD]] program.<ref>[[ICANN 41]] Interview</ref> Thus, he is often labelled as a Spokesman for ICANN when talking to major media outlets regarding the historic developments currently being made by the body.<ref>[http://english.aljazeera.net/business/news/2011/06/20116201510786468.html English.AlJazeera.net]</ref> He produced the documentary, ''Fathers of the Internet'', about [[Vint Cerf]], [[Robert Kahn]], and other Internet pioneers; there was a screening of the film at [[ICANN40]] in San Francisco, before Vint Cerf gave a speech as part of a [[NARALO]] showcase.<ref>[http://blog.icann.org/2011/03/late-breaking-event-mon-night-premiere-of-fathers-of-the-internet/ Blog.ICANN.org]</ref>
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