Guy Copland aka Guy Austin

                                     
   
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2007–2010  Greater Media Detroit   WMGC  Detroit, MI
On-Air Personality
- Weekends
- Fill in week days
- Remote Studio Engineer
- Appearances

2006–2007  CBS Radio Detroit WOMC Oldies 104.3
Detroit, MI
On-Air Personality

- Weekends
- Fill in other air shifts
- Remote Studio Engineer
- Commercial production
- Appearances

1998–2005 TeleSouth Broadcasting    News/Talk  
Jackson, MS
News Anchor - Reporter - Editor - Producer - Talk Show Host

- Write, edit, voice & produce hourly news casts for the Mississippi News Network and the South Carolina News Network servicing over 200 radio stations.
- Compile and execute daily call sheet.
- Cover news & press conferences.
- Conduct interviews (1 on 1, news conferences, phone)
- Isolate and lift sound bites from recorded interviews, and develop a story around it.
- Call-in breaking live field reports.
- Develop relationships with government agencies on local, state, and national levels.
- Co host & producer of The Health Nuts. A live call-in health & fitness talk show 3/99-6/2001.

1990 - 1998  Clear Channel Radio
WJDX Mix-96.3  Jackson, MS
Asst. PD - On-air
- Obtained highest ratings ever on all shifts over 8 year span (AM & PM Drive, Pillow Talk, & Lunchtime at the Oldies)
- Hired, trained & scheduled part-time announcers
- Scheduled remote talent and weekend/holiday shifts
- Production and copywriter asst.
- Appearances

1988 -1989  Pioneer Broadcasting KWHL -
Anchorage, AK
News Director - On-air
- Write, edit, produce & deliver news during morning show.
- Wrote, voiced & produced comedy bits for morning show.
- Voiced & produced commercials
- Reported for AP and stations nationwide on coverage of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill
- Appearances

1985 - 1988 Lewis Broadcasting WSTZ Z-106.7
Jackson, MS.
Music Director - On-air Morning Drive
- Selector music system
- Production (write, voice, produce commercials)
- Develop promotions
- Record Rep relations
- Appearances

STUDIO SKILLS
NexGen Prophet System, Audio Vault, Klotz Digital, Short Cuts, SAWPlus32, SAW, Cool Edit Pro, CartWorks, ISDN, Excalibur, Tascam32 Multi-track reel to reel, Carts & Cart Deck, various boards, Associated Press, Microsoft.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- 20+ years as a staff & freelance copywriter for clients including YMCA, Twisted Toy Box, Party City, etc.
- Previous successful property & food management experience (budgets, P&L, manage 30+ employees)
- State of the art home studio www.motorcityvoiceover.com
- Proficient in Microsoft Word

Guy Copland has appeared in Feature Films, Television and Cable Series, TV & radio commercials, professional and community theatre productions, and has performed across the country for nearly two decades entertaining audiences with his blend of comedy, magic, and impressions opening for such headliners including Carrot Top, Thea Vidal, Mike Green, Nick Gazza, John Kay & Steppenwolf, Bachman Turner Overdrive, and Omar & the Howlers. Guy is also an experienced emcee, spokesman, product specialist, and guerilla marketer.

__DEMOS__

CHARACTER VOICES

COMMERCIALS

NARRATIVE

NEWS

PRODUCTION

AFTERNOON DRIVE

JAN & GUY IN THE MORNING

PILLOW TALK

OLDIES

 

___BITS___

A live impromptu Arnold bit

Rodney Dangerfield

Victor - Fishing Tips

Victor - Cooking Tips

Kyle - Bowling Olympian

Smoking in Legislature Vote

House of Representatives - Smoking

Political Figures