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PERSONAL BIO

Devora Rogers is a producer, filmmaker and editor. After graduating from University of California at Santa Cruz, she moved to Europe where she earned a Fulbright Scholarship to Germany. Following a two year stint as a producer, reporter and host for German radio broadcaster, Deutsche Welle, she returned to Los Angeles to pursue a career in television and film. She has worked for television producers including Mark Burnett, Pie Town Productions and HGTV. She currently works as Senior Content Manager for the IPG Emerging Media Lab. Her passions are film, traveling and languages. Her award-winning first short film, Rumble has been accepted and well received by multiple film festivals across the country. In addition to her work at IPG, Devora is at work on a novel.

EXPERIENCE

    SENIOR CONTENT MANAGER, IPG EMERGING MEDIA LAB

    Managing emerging media research and content June 2008 -present

    SENIOR EDITOR/VIDEO PRODUCER, YAHOO!

    News, Feature and Video content, Yahoo! front page January 2007 - June 2008

    SEGMENT PRODUCER/STORY EDITOR, HGTV/PIE TOWN PRODUCTIONS

    "National Open House" January 2006 - December 2006

    ASSOCIATE PRODUCER, HGTV/PIE TOWN PRODUCTIONS

    "Landscapers' Challenge" July 2005 - December 2005

    EDITORIAL ASST, MARK BURNETT PRODUCTIONS

    "Martha Stewart Apprentice" May - August 2005

    FREELANCE REPORTER AND PRODUCER, DEUTSCHE WELLE, KPFK 90.7

    "Newslink" (DW) and "Evening News" (KPFK) January 2005 - April 2006

    PRODUCER, HOST, REPORTER, DEUTSCHE WELLE

    "Newslink" US Broadcast and Features Department June 2003 - December 2004

    FULBRIGHT SCHOLAR, US STATE DEPARTMENT,

    Bonn, Germany, 2002-2003

    DISTINCTIONS

    • Director of award winning film short, Rumble, 2006
    • Host of live, overnight coverage of US Elections night, November, 2004
    • Fulbright Scholar (Germany), 2002-2003
    • College Honors, Porter College, UCSC, 2001
    • Porter College Arts Grant, 2001 (for contribution to the arts)
    • Playwrite, Gonna Sing and Never Get Tired, Chautauqua Theater Festival, UCSC, 2000
    • Poetry published in the Red Wheelbarrow, 2000
    • National Leaugue of Women Pen Writers Scholarship, 1997

    EDUCATION

    • BA with Honors – University of California at Santa Cruz, 2001
    • Major – American Studies/Creative Expression