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Work History
Education
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Rusty Gatenby

SLEEP NUMBER
Saint Paul,MN
43
years of professional experience

Emmy Award winning TV and Radio Talent and Producer with over 30 years of experience and a member of the Broadcast Film Critics Association.

Work History

CONSULTANT FOR EXECUTIVE TEAM

7 Years 8 Months
SLEEP NUMBER | 10.2018 - Current
  • Led cross-functional teams to enhance customer experience and engagement initiatives.
  • Developed strategic recommendations based on market analysis and consumer insights.
  • Implemented process improvements that streamlined operations and reduced costs.
  • Mentored junior consultants, fostering professional development and knowledge sharing.

Owner and Creator

4 Years 9 Months
Gatenby Entertainment, LLC | 01.2014 - 10.2018
  • Executive Producer, Show Runner, and Host for the digital TV show, The Rusty Gatenby Review, a multi-camera studio and field production.
  • Executive Producer and Host for the Twin Cities Hit Show, a daily morning digital radio talk show.
  • Executive Producer and Host for Twins Tuesday, a weekly digital radio sports talk show.
  • Executive Producer and Talent for the Man Up, a syndicated sports adventure show.
  • TV Talent for Game On TV, a syndicated sports TV show.
  • WCCO Television, CBS affiliate – Minneapolis, Movie Guy/Entertainment Contributor, The Mid-Morning news show.Morning Show

News Anchor MYTALK 107 FM RADIO MORNING SHOW

11 Years 1 Month
HUBBARD BROADCASTING | 12.2002 - 01.2014
  • Delivered accurate news reports live on air, ensuring clarity and engagement for diverse audiences.
  • Collaborated with production team to develop compelling news segments and enhance storytelling techniques.
  • Conducted in-depth interviews with key figures, extracting critical information for audience understanding.
  • Analyzed current events and trends to create insightful commentary, driving viewer interest and ratings.

Anchor, Feature Reporter, Producer, Photographer, Editor, and Director

30 Years 4 Months
Hubbard Broadcasting | 09.1983 - 01.2014
  • Ranked top TV Personality at KSTP and in the Twin Cities Market 2013/2014 according to Frank Magid Research
  • Producer and Talent for “Live Remotes” from all around the world between 1990 and 2014.
  • Movie Reporter and fill-in host for Twin Cities Live 2007 – 2014
  • Host of MDA Jerry Lewis Telethon from 1995 to 2011.
  • Produced the popular documentary, Beatles: Minnesota Mania.
  • Weather Anchor as needed.
  • Twin Cities first full-time TV Traffic Reporter.

Education

BACHELOR DEGREE - Communication Arts

University of Wisconsin | Madison | 01.1983

Skills

Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Team leadership & development
Client relationships

Timeline

CONSULTANT FOR EXECUTIVE TEAM

SLEEP NUMBER
10.2018 - CurrentRead More

Owner and Creator

Gatenby Entertainment, LLC
01.2014 - 10.2018Read More

News Anchor MYTALK 107 FM RADIO MORNING SHOW

HUBBARD BROADCASTING
12.2002 - 01.2014Read More

Anchor, Feature Reporter, Producer, Photographer, Editor, and Director

Hubbard Broadcasting
09.1983 - 01.2014Read More

University of Wisconsin

BACHELOR DEGREE from Communication Arts
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Rusty Gatenby