Jim Anderson (sound engineer)
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Jim Anderson is an internationally recognized recording engineer and producer for acoustic music in the recording, radio, television, and film industries.
, Anderson then worked for over five years at National Public Radio as a broadcast engineer.
-awarded recordings and 25 Grammy-nominated recordings, as well as two George Foster Peabody Awards
for radio programs and two Emmy Award
nominations for television programs.
, Sweden; the New School; Penn State University; University of Massachusetts/Lowell and others. Jim has chaired conventions for the Audio Engineering Society (AES) in New York, received the AES Fellowship Award, and is a Past-President of the AES. Still active in recording, Jim is also a Professor at NYU's Clive Davis Department of Recorded Music and the department's former chair.
Early career
After starting his career in sound at the college radio station while attending Pittsburgh's Duquesne UniversityDuquesne University
Duquesne University of the Holy Spirit is a private Catholic university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded by members of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit, Duquesne first opened its doors as the Pittsburgh Catholic College of the Holy Ghost in October 1878 with an enrollment of...
, Anderson then worked for over five years at National Public Radio as a broadcast engineer.
Awards
Anderson is the recipient of numerous awards and nominations in the recording industry, including nine GrammyGrammy Award
A Grammy Award — or Grammy — is an accolade by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to recognize outstanding achievement in the music industry...
-awarded recordings and 25 Grammy-nominated recordings, as well as two George Foster Peabody Awards
Peabody Award
The George Foster Peabody Awards recognize distinguished and meritorious public service by radio and television stations, networks, producing organizations and individuals. In 1939, the National Association of Broadcasters formed a committee to recognize outstanding achievement in radio broadcasting...
for radio programs and two 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...
nominations for television programs.
Educational and industry activities
Anderson has been a frequent lecturer and master-class guest faculty member at leading international institutes, including the Berklee School of Music; McGill University; Banff Centre of the Arts; Berlin University of the Arts; University of Luleå in LuleåLuleå
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, Sweden; the New School; Penn State University; University of Massachusetts/Lowell and others. Jim has chaired conventions for the Audio Engineering Society (AES) in New York, received the AES Fellowship Award, and is a Past-President of the AES. Still active in recording, Jim is also a Professor at NYU's Clive Davis Department of Recorded Music and the department's former chair.