Maryland Public Television
Phillip Guthrie has a diverse work experience in the media industry. Phillip has worked as the Senior Director of National Distribution & Marketing at Maryland Public Television since September 2008. In this role, they have distributed and syndicated programs to national Public Television Stations, developed marketing strategies, and built relationships with PBS markets and producers.
Prior to their current position, Phillip worked as the Creative Director at Lasting Image Media from October 2005 to September 2008. Phillip was responsible for overseeing creative projects and ensuring their successful execution.
Before that, Phillip served as the Creative Group Manager at Comcast Spotlight from November 2000 to September 2005. Phillip managed a team of creatives and helped develop advertising campaigns for clients.
Phillip's career in the media industry started with Comcast, where they worked as a Program & Production Manager from August 1995 to November 2000. Phillip was responsible for overseeing program and production operations.
Prior to Comcast, Phillip worked at Cable 17 as the Program Manager/Senior Producer-Director from July 1992 to July 1995.
Phillip also gained experience at WMAR-TV as a Producer from December 1994 to May 1995.
Phillip's early career includes roles at WBFF-TV, where they worked as an Executive Producer-Director from December 1989 to January 1992, and as a Senior Producer/Assistant Promotion Manager from May 1985 to December 1989.
Phillip Guthrie attended the University of Maryland from 1980 to 1984, where they earned a Bachelor of the Arts degree in Radio, TV, and Film/Marketing. Phillip also participated in Dale Carnegie Management Seminars, but no specific start or end dates are provided for this program. Prior to attending the University of Maryland, Phillip graduated from Joppatowne High School with a Diploma, focusing on a College Preparatory curriculum. Additionally, they pursued studies in the Warner Bros/Lorimar Writing for Television Program at Morgan State University, although no degree information is available for this program.
Maryland Public Television
Maryland Public Television (MPT) is a statewide, public-supported TV network and Public Broadcasting Service member offering entertaining, educational, and inspiring content delivered by traditional broadcasting and streaming on TVs, computers, and mobile devices. A state agency, it operates under the auspices of the Maryland Public Broadcasting Commission. MPT creates and distributes local, regional, and national content and is a frequent winner of regional Emmy® awards. MPT’s commitment to educators, parents, caregivers, and learners of all ages is delivered through instructional events and Thinkport.org. MPT’s year-round community engagement activities connect viewers with resources on a wide range of topics. For more information, visit mpt.org.