Radio Professional* DJ* Musician
Carl "Doc Love" Lawson
Blazing the St. Louis airwaves in the late 80's for over a decade, Doc Love was one of the pioneers of St. Louis radio mixshows and live broadcast mixing/hosting from clubs.This deems him as one of St. Louis Legendary DJ's. He's a qualified broadcasting professional and holds a B.S. degree in Mass Communications from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville. Working as a radio personality and feature mixer at KMJM Majic 108 and then KATZ 100.3 The Beat, Doc Love also known as "The Bad Boy" soon became a household name.
In addition to being an on air personality for 20+ years, He has also spent 10+ years as Program/Music Director, which taught him the importance of effective communications. He's cultivated many key relationships with record label executives, major label recording artists and industry professionals around the U.S.RESUME
WGIV, STREETZ 1033/100.5
Program Director
2018-current Charlotte, NC
· Responsible for supervising promotions and programming employees and scheduling work hours.
· Assisted with the hiring, development, and evaluation of programming staff
· Collaborate with promotions and sales staff to brainstorm, plan, and execute marketing, promotions and imaging campaigns
· Create contests and compelling content to increase TSL and generate ratings
WMTO, STREETZ 877
Program Director
2018-Current
· Responsible for supervising promotions and programming employees and scheduling work hours.
· Assisted with the hiring, development, and evaluation of programming staff
· Collaborate with promotions and sales staff to brainstorm, plan, and execute marketing, promotions and imaging campaigns
· Create contests and compelling content to increase TSL and generate ratings
Core Communicators Broadcasting
Operations Manager
2016-2018 Atlanta, GA
· Managing and overseeing the work activities of broadcasting teams at Streetz 94.5 Atlanta, Streetz 101.1 Little Rock and Old School 87.7 Atlanta
· Train broadcast staff and maintain efficient operations
· Work with stations promotion director's to maximize digital assets including websites; social media presence; and other emerging technologies
· Schedule weekly aircheck sessions
Doc Love Productions Inc.
Owner
2005 – Present
Provide top quality and personalized Disc Jockey and Master of Ceremony service to
Brides and Grooms for Weddings, and Event Planners for Corporate or private events.
Responsible for promotions, website maintenance, advertising, booking events, accounting, music programming and library. Produce, record and voice-over commercial spots for various agencies.WJZE, Hot 97.3
Assistant PD/Promotions Director/Announcer
2006-2006 Toledo, OH
· Responsible for supervising promotions and programming employees and scheduling work hours.
· Assisted with the hiring, development, and evaluation of programming staff
· Collabarated with promotions and sales staff to brainstorm, plan, and execute marketing, promotions and imaging campaigns
· Created contests and compelling content to increase TSL and generate ratings
WKKV, V100.7
Program Director/Mixshow Director/Announcer
1999-2006 Milwaukee, WI
· Responsible for all daily on-air operations and product.
· Managed and developed all promotions and programming team which resulted in a 5% attrition rate
· Developed budgets for programming and broadcasting activities, and monitored expenditures to ensure that they remain within budgetary limits
· Exceeded non-traditional revenue goals set annually by 30% through creative events and fundraisers
· Consistently held targeted audience (18-34) arbitron ratings between #1 and #2 in the market which allowed the station to increase their sales rates and clientele Responsible for attendance, performance, and payroll
· Hosted the #1 evening show in the market for entire duration of employment
KATZ, 100.3 The Beat
Mixshow Director, Announcer
1996-1999 St. Louis, MO
· Hosted the #1 evening show in the market
· Interviewed guests, and moderated panel or discussion show to entertain audience
· Memorized scripts, reads and ad-libs to identify station, introduced and closed shows, and announced station breaks, commercials and public service information
· Scheduled mixes for the weekly mixshows
Highlights and Accomplishments
- Hosted V100’s Annual Summer Jam’s along side major recording artists including Nelly, Monica, Usher, P. Diddy, Jay Z, Beyonce and Brian McKnight.
- DJ for many key events including The Anheuser-Busch Networking Reception, The St. Louis Association of Real Estate Professionals Annual Summer Fair and The 100 Black Men Community Outreach Initiative.
- Former Program Director/Music Director/On Air Personality/ Mixer at radio stations in Milwaukee, St. Louis and Toledo
- Member of the duo The Bad Boys dominated the Majic 108’s nighttime airwaves and the first to air mixes on the radio.
-Former Producer/Remixer for Metromix Inc.
- One of the originators of the live mixshow broadcast in St. Louis
- One of the recipients of the St. Louis Legendary DJ’s award from the Core DJ’s Worldwide Coalition
- Owner of Doc Love Productions and providing quality dj entertainment for hundreds of weddings, holiday parties, proms, school, family and class reunions
-Providing Dj services for nightclubs throughout the Midwest for over 20 yrs
- Creator of the roll call named “Mic Check” which aired on Majic 108 in St. Louis
- Provided DJ entertainment for various events sponsored by Anheuser Busch Brewery.
- One of the original on air personalities and mixers on KATZ 100.3 The Beat in St.Louis
- Co-Founder of Pro Jocks DJ's in St. Louis, MO
- Co-Founder of The Core DJ's Worldwide
- Member of the Atlantic Records Elite DJ's
- Member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated
Doc Love's Blog
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