Jim Brown


At home on television.
Jim's been in broadcasting since he was 16 years old.

Jim reads from Black Valley at KLCC in Eugene, Oregon.

Jim's favorite thing, talking with readers.

Home again. On the air at KMTR-TV the NBC affiliate in Eugene, Oregon.

Jim between the Bear and the Fox -- Bill Barrett and Tim Fox at New Country 93.

Jim with Storm Kennedy at Magic 94.5.

In Portland, signing a book for a former co-worker, photojournalist Michael Kersey.

On the noon show at KVAL-TV.

"As commercial television turns more to reality, cable news is turning more to fiction." -- Jim




Jim Brown
Biography

Jim Brown at Book Carnival in Orange County.

Jim Brown is a successful broadcast journalist and three time winner of the Associated Press Best Newscast Award. As a television anchor and reporter, he has covered such breaking news as the Springfield, Oregon school shooting, the Atlanta Child Killings, the Stocking Strangler, as well as countless other criminal and court cases.

He has broadcast live for CNN and reported from inside the Oregon State Penitentiary. He has also been featured in a BBC documentary, and an Oregon State University educational film.

Jim has also been featured in both Writer’s Digest Magazine and the Writer’s Digest Guide to Literary Agents.

He currently lives in Fresno, CA and is married to television anchor/reporter Kathryn Herr of CBS affiliate KGPE.



On the air in Phoenix, AZ.
A live interview at KPHO the CBS affiliate.
 

Jim talks with Alison Stanton and Alice Dodge. (Note-Alison and hubby Colin are thanked on the Appreciation page of Black Valley.)

Syndicated Radio Interview

Frivolous Fact:
Jim drinks half a case of Diet Coke a day.


Jim talks with a reader at Book Carnival in Orange County, CA.

A packed house.

The University of Oregon sponsors an innovative booksigning at Adam's Place restaurant.

With Beth Caswell, the Mystery Maven at "Coffee, Tea and Mystery" Bookstore in Orange County.


Selected Works

Books
24/7
“Freakin’ brilliant.” – Bookreporter.com
Black Valley
What happens when a logical man faces an impossible situation? "Utterly terrifying." -- Tess Gerritsen
Writing
24/7 -- Fact or Fiction
"Could it happen?"
The Possibility of the Impossible
What happens when an intelligent man comes face to face with the impossible? Not the unlikely, not the unbelievable, but the truly brain numbing, bowel clenching, what-the-hell-is-that, impossible?

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