About Tim

Tim Herrera
www.timherrera.com

www.timherrera.com

About Tim

Tim Herrera is an author who has done just about everything a person can do in media: newspaper columnist, television news reporter, radio reporter and anchor, TV news anchor, free -lance writer, talk show host and

Communications Director. He is also an award winning author. To learn more about Tim, check out his work at www.VisualCV.com/timherrera.

Tim is also a seasoned communications specialist with extensive expertise in media relations. His work has been honored by the National School Public Relations Association and the California School Public Relations Association.

Tim spent 22 years in the journalism business, with most of that time spent honing his public speaking skills in television and radio. His wealth of life and work experiences provides him with an abundant supply of anecdotes to entertain and inform audiences interested in various topics: parenting, family, media relations, writing, publishing on demand and journalism.

For 12 years, he was a reporter and anchor at KCRA-TV in Sacramento where he earned the reputation as one of the market’s top television journalists and was the winner of 14 prestigious journalism awards. During his career, Tim has been honored by the following organizations: the Society of Professional Journalists, United Press International, the Associated Press and the Dallas Press Club. Tim was a runner-up for the 2003 Will Rogers Humanitarian Award, presented by the National Society of Newspaper Columnists.

Aside from writing 30 Things You Should Know About Media Relations, Tim is the author of four other books: “Dad, You Are NOT Going Out Wearing That!”, “From Wedgies to Feeding Frenzies”, “Where the Dust Never Settles” and “I’m Their Dad! Not Their Babysitter!” All four books are collections of warm and amusing essays
on family and parenthood.

Tim’s NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED work has also been featured in the following publications:

New York Times Syndicate

Fatherville.com

Dads Today