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Senior Account Executive
Mike Phillips joined Strauss Media Strategies as an Account Executive in August of 2020. He brings with him 18 years of award-winning experience in television news.
Prior to joining Strauss, Mike spent more than 14 years as a newscast and segment producer at WTTG-TV, the Fox affiliate in Washington, DC. Mike led coverage of major events ranging from presidential elections and inaugurations, protests, blizzards and hurricanes, to the championship runs of the Washington Nationals and Washington Capitals. Before that, Mike spent four years as a producer for WCBD-TV, the NBC affiliate in Charleston, SC.
At WTTG-TV, Mike was nominated for an Emmy five times, winning twice for breaking news coverage and once for leading the production of WTTG’s promotional work during Fox’s Thursday Night Football broadcasts.
Outside of work, Mike enjoys spending time with his wife Susan and their two boys, exploring the DC region’s wonderful restaurant scene, and cheering on his long-suffering hometown Cleveland sports teams. He holds a degree in Broadcast Journalism from Ohio University and lives in Northern Virginia.
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