Matthew Knisely

Matthew Knisely
Matthew Knisely
	Millersville University
Occupation	Photographer, Creative Director, and author
Profession	Journalism
Website	http://mattknise.ly

Matthew "Matt" Knisely is an American

TV Photojournalist and an American author known for professional standards and his vivid editing and use of depth of field

in his photography.

Born in

reporter

in the Midwest.

Knisely ventured back into

RTNDA Edward R. Murrow Awards and more than 70 Regional and National Awards. [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]

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In 2008, Knisely left KMSP/WFTC-TV to start Good World Creative a Creative Consultant Firm for Non-Profits and to serve as Director of Communications and Media for Lawton First Assembly in Oklahoma.^[12] He additionally worked as Global Creative Director of Marketing for ACTIVE Network, a San Diego technology solutions company.^[13]^[14] Currently, Matt works for Gateway Church as their Creative Director.^[15] He is also the Author of Framing Faith: From Camera to Pen, An Award-Winning Photojournalist Captures God in a Hurried World^[16] a book by HarperCollins Christian publishing that helps connect the seemingly unconnected that lead us to a better life and reveals how to be present in the moment. Besides being an award-winning photojournalist and team builder, Knisely has been a speaker internationally,^[17] at numerous universities,^[18] and industry conferences.^[19]

References

^ The ARC Website Archived 2006-06-17 at the Wayback Machine states Knisely was a photojournalist at WHTM ABC 27
^ Broadcast & Cable states Knisely moved from KTUL-TV Tulsa to KNXV-TV Phoenix as a TV Photojournalist
^ B-Roll.net (states Knisely left KNXV-TV to become Director of Photography for KMSP/WFTC-TV.)
^ "When Mourning Becomes Television" by Matthew Knisely, News Photographer, June 2005, page 46. (Author states that Knisely is Director of Photography for KMSP/WFTC-TV.)
^ "Tapeless In Topeka" by Karin Schwanbeck, News Photographer, January 2006, page 37-41. (Author states that Knisely is Director of Photography for KMSP/WFTC-TV and oversees one of the largest Photography Departments in the US.)
^ Signature Stories produced by KMSP TV, February 2007. (Media source credits Knisely is Director of Photojournalism for KMSP/WFTC-TV)
^ "When Mourning Becomes Television" by Matthew Knisely, News Photographer, June 2005, page 46. (Author states that Knisely covered the Death of Pope John Paul II and Election of Pope Benedict XVI for FOX News in Rome Italy.)
^ Shilts Named POY, Shea Is EOY; Stations Of The Year Winners Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
^ KMSP celebrates its highest rating
^ Lambert to the Slaughter | Brian Lambert on Media and Culture | Mpls.St.Paul Magazine + mspmag.com: The February '08 TV Ratings: Last of a Breed
^ UDDANNELSE TV2 of Denmark states Knisely is a distinguished TV Photojournalist.
^ Photojournalists On The Move Archived 2008-03-29 at the Wayback Machine Lawton Constitution Article: 'Wavy wall' latest ministry tool at First Assembly^{[dead link]}
^ STORY Conference Archived 2014-05-26 at the Wayback Machine Author states that Knisely is the Creative Director and Chief Storyteller for ACTIVE Network
^ Gateway Church states Knisely was the Creative Director of ACTIVE Network
^ Gateway Church states Knisely is the Creative Director.
^ Amazon states Knisely wrote this book for HarperCollins
^ UDDANNELSE TV2 of Denmark Archived 2006-05-23 at the Wayback Machine states Knisely was speaker and took part in the Best of the Twin Cities Video "festival" of work by the best of the best. The Center For Journalistisk Kompetenceudvikling states Knisely is a highly decorated TV Photojournalist and frequent speaker in educating Danish Journalists and additionally mentions his vivid editing style.
^ The University of Minnesota, Brown College^{[dead link]}, Millersville University, ONPA Ohio Press Photographer Association Archived 2006-10-01 at the Wayback Machine (page 3) state Knisely has been guest lecturer, and The National Press Photographer Association Archived 2008-12-26 at the Wayback Machine(state's Knisely is one of several visual journalists who are arguably the best in the world)
^ Echo Media Conference,Cultivate Conference Archived 2010-05-21 at the Wayback Machine,Story Chicago

[1] The ARC Website Archived 2006-06-17 at the Wayback Machine states Knisely was a photojournalist at WHTM ABC 27

[2] Broadcast & Cable states Knisely moved from KTUL-TV Tulsa to KNXV-TV Phoenix as a TV Photojournalist

[3] B-Roll.net (states Knisely left KNXV-TV to become Director of Photography for KMSP/WFTC-TV.)

[4] "When Mourning Becomes Television" by Matthew Knisely, News Photographer, June 2005, page 46. (Author states that Knisely is Director of Photography for KMSP/WFTC-TV.)

[5] "Tapeless In Topeka" by Karin Schwanbeck, News Photographer, January 2006, page 37-41. (Author states that Knisely is Director of Photography for KMSP/WFTC-TV and oversees one of the largest Photography Departments in the US.)

[6] Signature Stories produced by KMSP TV, February 2007. (Media source credits Knisely is Director of Photojournalism for KMSP/WFTC-TV)

[7] "When Mourning Becomes Television" by Matthew Knisely, News Photographer, June 2005, page 46. (Author states that Knisely covered the Death of Pope John Paul II and Election of Pope Benedict XVI for FOX News in Rome Italy.)

[8] Shilts Named POY, Shea Is EOY; Stations Of The Year Winners Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine

[9] KMSP celebrates its highest rating

[10] Lambert to the Slaughter | Brian Lambert on Media and Culture | Mpls.St.Paul Magazine + mspmag.com: The February '08 TV Ratings: Last of a Breed

[11] UDDANNELSE TV2 of Denmark states Knisely is a distinguished TV Photojournalist.

[12] Photojournalists On The Move Archived 2008-03-29 at the Wayback Machine Lawton Constitution Article: 'Wavy wall' latest ministry tool at First Assembly^{[dead link]}

[13] STORY Conference Archived 2014-05-26 at the Wayback Machine Author states that Knisely is the Creative Director and Chief Storyteller for ACTIVE Network

[14] Gateway Church states Knisely was the Creative Director of ACTIVE Network

[15] Gateway Church states Knisely is the Creative Director.

[16] Amazon states Knisely wrote this book for HarperCollins

[17] UDDANNELSE TV2 of Denmark Archived 2006-05-23 at the Wayback Machine states Knisely was speaker and took part in the Best of the Twin Cities Video "festival" of work by the best of the best. The Center For Journalistisk Kompetenceudvikling states Knisely is a highly decorated TV Photojournalist and frequent speaker in educating Danish Journalists and additionally mentions his vivid editing style.

[18] The University of Minnesota, Brown College^{[dead link]}, Millersville University, ONPA Ohio Press Photographer Association Archived 2006-10-01 at the Wayback Machine (page 3) state Knisely has been guest lecturer, and The National Press Photographer Association Archived 2008-12-26 at the Wayback Machine(state's Knisely is one of several visual journalists who are arguably the best in the world)

[19] Echo Media Conference,Cultivate Conference Archived 2010-05-21 at the Wayback Machine,Story Chicago

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