Author Archives: Bill

About Bill

I’m Bill Flood, a writer and TV producer based in Connecticut. I currently work part-time for The Connecticut Network (CT-N), and the rest of the time for whomever has an interesting project. My work has aired on TLC, CourtTV, truTV, NBC, dozens of local TV stations across the country, and on WebMD.com. I’m available as a video field producer, web producer, writer of articles or press releases, or any other media project you might have in mind. Call or email to discuss rates and deliverables.

Death In The Family

Posted on August 27, 2015 by Bill

Too much death lately. Far too much. It’s been a couple of decades since I left the exhilarating, exhausting grind of local TV news. I wish the industry had grown up more since then. Truth be told, I think it’s … Continue reading →

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This Morning’s Lyric – Constructive Summer

Posted on June 15, 2015 by Bill

Raise a toast to Saint Joe Strummer I think he might have been our only decent teacher Getting older makes it harder to remember We are our only saviors We’re gonna build something this summer

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Emmy Nomination!!

Posted on May 2, 2015 by Bill

From the Connecticut Network (CT-N) Facebook page: We're thrilled to share that our education program "ADVOCACY: Turning the Gears of Democracy" has been nominated for a Boston/New England Regional Emmy Award! http://ct-n.com/press.asp Posted by Connecticut Network (CT-N) on Thursday, April … Continue reading →

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“Still Revolutionary” Succeeds

Posted on February 19, 2014 by Bill

  The Governor’s office has sent out a press release touting the gains made with the “Still Revolutionary” tourism campaign for Connecticut.  The numbers indicate much success — it’s raised the state’s profile and driven huge amounts of traffic to … Continue reading →

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Robins!

Posted on February 6, 2014 by Bill

Self-explanatory. (iPhone 4, FCPX)

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I Almost Died Shooting This Video

Posted on December 6, 2013 by Bill

Here’s the first in a new series of videos I’ve produced for the Connecticut Forest & Park Association: This first video focuses on CFPA’s most well-known activity, the Blue-Blazed Trail System, and an ambitious idea to link the Appalachian Trail … Continue reading →

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Posted on October 19, 2013 by Bill

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Making My Friends Kinda Famous

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Bill

National Trails Day is coming up, and when the print materials for Connecticut’s celebration came out, I was pleasantly surprised to see the backs of some familiar heads. The Connecticut Forest & Parks Association selected one of my photos to … Continue reading →

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Video: Connecticut State Parks Day

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Bill

I had the great honor and pleasure to work with the Friends of Connecticut State Parks, a collection of non-profit groups dedicated to supporting state parks and forests. The State Parks system is hosting a centennial celebration starting this summer. … Continue reading →

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SPD XX at Eli Cannon’s

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Bill

Another big party at Eli Cannon’s, another quick turnaround video. Saint Patrick’s Day at Eli’s starts at 9am with “Kegs & Eggs”, and continues until legal closing time, or whenever The Law shows up to restrain the chaos – whichever … Continue reading →

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