Reported news for KVAL-13 and KEZI-9 in Eugene, OR

Moved to Los Angeles, to work as a correspondent for CNN

Wrote and produced the short-lived medical drama "Kay O’Brien" (CBS)

Wrote first spec pilot for the drama "E.N.G," (CTV-Lifetime)

Began writting and producing for the series "Life Goes On" (ABC)

Wrote several episodes for the popular legal drama "L.A. Law" (NBC)

Wrote for "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman" (ABC)

Developed the short-lived sci-fi adventure "M.A.N.T.I.S." (Fox)

Created sci-fi thriller "Dark Skies" (NBC)

Penned first feature film "Mortal Kombat: The Annihilation"

Co-wrote the animated Disney adventure, "Atlantis: The Lost Empire"

Named Chairman/CEO of the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (ATAS)

Wrote the four-part miniseries "The Poseidon Adventure" (NBC); a remake of the 1972 famed disaster film

Co-wrote the Hallmark Channel movie, "Pandemic"