Jeffrey Scott Gillan (born June 1, 1957) is an American journalist and TV news anchor.[1][2]
Jeff Gillan | |
|---|---|
| Born | Jeffrey Scott Gillan June 1, 1957 |
| Education | American University (M.A.) Georgetown University (B.A.) |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Years active | 1986–present |
| Employer(s) | Landmark Media Enterprises (2001–2009) Intermountain West Communications Company (2009–2014) Sinclair Broadcast Group (2014–present) |
| Television | KFSM-TV (1986–1987) WSLS-TV (1987–1990) WKOW (1990–2001) KLAS-TV (2001–2009) KSNV (2009–present) |
Education
editGillan attended college in Washington, D.C., receiving his undergraduate degree from Georgetown University and his master's degree in journalism and public affairs from American University.[3]
Career
editGillan worked for eight years as an anchor and the managing editor at the cable channel Las Vegas One and KLAS-TV before joining KVBC-TV in November 2009 as its assistant news director.[2] He left a TV anchor job at WKOW in Madison, Wisconsin, after 11 years to take the Las Vegas One position.[1][4]
Awards and nominations
edit- 2006, won Pacific Southwest Regional Emmy Award for KLAS-TV[5]
- 2009, won Pacific Southwest Regional Emmy Award for KLAS-TV[6]
- 2016, won Pacific Southwest Regional Emmy Award for KSNV[7]
References
edit- ^ a b Alesia, Tom (April 10, 2001). "TV anchor Jeff Gillan takes job in Vegas". Wisconsin State Journal. Archived from the original on March 29, 2015. Retrieved November 21, 2014.
- ^ a b Bornfeld, Steve (October 24, 2009). "Gillan joining KVBC as assistant news director". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved November 21, 2014.
- ^ Gillan, Jeff (9 December 2015). "Jeff Gillan". News 3 Las Vegas.
- ^ Clarke, Norm (October 20, 2009). "LV One newscast discontinued". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved November 21, 2014.
- ^ "2006 Recipient List" (PDF). National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. Retrieved November 30, 2014.
- ^ "2009 Recipient List" (PDF). National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. Retrieved November 22, 2014.
- ^ "2016 Recipient List". National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. 13 June 2016. Retrieved June 17, 2016.
External links
edit- Jeff Gillan at IMDb