Alisa Persons
Encyclopedia
Alisa Persons is an American writer
and video filmmaker.
Persons co-wrote The Magic Behind the Voices: A Who's Who of Cartoon Voice Actors. Her photojournalism
includes work on a regional Emmy Award
winning morning show for an ABC television
affiliate. She was the recipient of a 2008 regional Edward R. Murrow Award
for New Body, New Life, a piece about a breast cancer
survivor.
Writer
A writer is a person who produces literature, such as novels, short stories, plays, screenplays, poetry, or other literary art. Skilled writers are able to use language to portray ideas and images....
and video filmmaker.
Persons co-wrote The Magic Behind the Voices: A Who's Who of Cartoon Voice Actors. Her photojournalism
Photojournalism
Photojournalism is a particular form of journalism that creates images in order to tell a news story. It is now usually understood to refer only to still images, but in some cases the term also refers to video used in broadcast journalism...
includes work on a regional Emmy Award
Emmy Award
An Emmy Award, often referred to simply as the Emmy, is a television production award, similar in nature to the Peabody Awards but more focused on entertainment, and is considered the television equivalent to the Academy Awards and the Grammy Awards .A majority of Emmys are presented in various...
winning morning show for an ABC television
American Broadcasting Company
The American Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcasting television network. Created in 1943 from the former NBC Blue radio network, ABC is owned by The Walt Disney Company and is part of Disney-ABC Television Group. Its first broadcast on television was in 1948...
affiliate. She was the recipient of a 2008 regional Edward R. Murrow Award
Edward R. Murrow Award
The Edward R. Murrow Awards are presented by the Radio-Television News Directors Association in recognition of what the Association terms "outstanding achievements in electronic journalism."-Judging:...
for New Body, New Life, a piece about a breast cancer
Breast cancer
Breast cancer is cancer originating from breast tissue, most commonly from the inner lining of milk ducts or the lobules that supply the ducts with milk. Cancers originating from ducts are known as ductal carcinomas; those originating from lobules are known as lobular carcinomas...
survivor.