Shawn Montano

Faculty

Hansen Professional in Residence & Assistant Professor

Email shawn.montano@unco.edu
Phone 970-351-1068
Location CAND 1345
Office Hours MW 12:30-2:00 pm or email for appointment
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Education

  • A.A., Technical Communications, Front Range Community College
  • B.A., Broadcast Communication, Metropolitan State College of Denver

Professional Experience & Affiliations

  • ch2/Fox 31 News, Denver, CO, 2008 – 2011
  • CBS4 News, Denver, CO, 2004 – 2008
  • 9News, Denver, CO, 1999 – 2003
  • KPHO-TV, Phoenix, AZ, 1998 – 1999
  • KMGH-TB, Denver, CO, 1997 – 1998
  • Video Production Coordinator/Instructor, Emily Griffith Technical College, 2013 – 2018
  • Adjunct Instructor, Front Range Community College, 2009 – 2013

Publications

  • Creator, Edit Foundry Blog

Honors & Awards

  • National Press Photographers Assoc. Video Editor of the Year: 2001, 2007, 2009, 2010
  • National Press Photographers Assoc. Jim Gordon Editor of the Year: 2009
  • Moviemaker list of 50 Best Blogs for Movie Makers for The Edit Foundry: 2010
  • National Acad. Television Arts and Sciences Emmy Recipient: 2001, 2005, 2008, 2010
  • Colorado Broadcasters Association Award Recipient: 2001, 2005, 2010