LOS ANGELES, CA, November 19, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Stacy G. Scholder has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Prof. Scholder has established a distinguished career in television news and higher education, marked by significant leadership roles and a commitment to journalistic excellence. Since 2007, she has been on the faculty at the University of Southern California's Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, where her expertise in television news, video production, reporting and storytelling has been instrumental in shaping the next generation of media professionals. Prof. Scholder is a professor of professional practice and the Annenberg TV News director teaching and supervising both graduate and undergraduate students each semester. In these capacities, she has guided students through the complexities of broadcast journalism, drawing on her extensive industry experience.

Prof. Scholder has also played a pivotal role in curriculum development and program management, further solidifying her reputation as an influential educator and mentor. While at the Annenberg School, she has also taught workshops for professional athletes who learn on-camera, interviewing, and debating skills in state-of-the-art studios.

Before her academic tenure, Prof. Scholder built a formidable career in local television news, working at all three network-owned stations in Los Angeles. As an executive producer and producer from 1991 to 2006, she produced major broadcasts and managed coverage of high-profile events. Her work during this time contributed to local stations' ability to deliver timely and impactful news to millions of viewers.

From 1996 to 2002, Prof. Scholder served as executive producer at NBCUniversal Media LLC. In this role, she led teams covering some of the most significant stories of the era, including natural disasters such as earthquakes and wildfires, as well as landmark trials. Notably, she played a key role in producing coverage during the events of September 11, 2001. Prof. Scholder regards her involvement in these major stories, where her leadership ensured accurate and comprehensive reporting, as among her most notable achievements.

Her expertise in television news, video production, reporting and storytelling is widely recognized. She has received three television news Emmy Awards as well as two awards from the Associated Press for best newscasts. Achieving such a high level of proficiency in these areas reflects Prof. Scholder's dedication to journalistic integrity and her ability to adapt to the evolving demands of the media landscape.

Prof. Scholder's academic background has been foundational to her success. She earned a master's degree in communication management from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, which provided advanced knowledge in strategic communication essential for both newsroom leadership and academic administration. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics and french from Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts. This combination of analytical skills and cross-cultural understanding has informed her approach to both reporting and teaching.

She attributes her accomplishments to her commitment to working with others, listening actively and communicating effectively. Prof. Scholder emphasizes that meaningful conversations and the sharing of perspectives are vital components of professional growth, a philosophy that continues to guide her interactions with colleagues and students alike.

Beyond her professional responsibilities, Prof. Scholder is civically engaged as a donor and volunteer with 826LA, an organization dedicated to supporting young writers and fostering creativity among youth in Los Angeles.

Born in San Francisco, Prof. Scholder is also devoted to her family, including her daughter. Looking ahead, she plans to travel more extensively and mentor additional individuals, further extending her impact within both personal and professional spheres.

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