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Tibor Spiegel

Teaches at Future Media Concepts

Tibor is originally from Yugoslavia where he earned a BA in Composition and Conducting and worked as a staff composer for RTV Novi Sad and Novi Sad Theatre. After immigrating to the US, he was featured in Keyboard magazine's DISCOVERIES, toured as keyboardist with Little Anthony and Del Shannon and released a CD of his American film and stage music on his own. Tibor has earned two Masters Degrees from Montclair State University (Music Composition and Communication Broadcasting), and a mini-MBA from Rutgers University.

Tibor is certified in all levels of AVID Media Composer and Newscutter. Since 1999 he trained producers and editors from ABC, AMC, BET, CBS, Comedy Central, CNN, FOX, FUSE, HBO, IFC, MTV, Nickelodeon, NBC, Sundance Channel, TruTV, WPIX, VH-1; Al Jazeera-Qatar, Danish TV, MBC-Dubai, Swedish TV, Vietnam TV, Saudi Airlines; Bettislab, Honeywell Security, Lockheed Martin and NASA; students/staff of NYU and Columbia University; members of CIA, FBI, Secret Service, all five branches of the US military, Embassy in Baghdad, and the royal videographer of the Crown Prince of Qatar.

Tibor has published articles, interviews and essays in Hungarian, Serbo-Croatian and English. Currently he is the State Department's accredited US correspondent for Magyar Szó, a Hungarian daily in Serbia. For ten years he has also served as an adjunct lecturer for CUNY; contributed documentaries for DUNA TV-Budapest and since 2000 has been a speaker and panelist at the National Association of Broadcasters conference in Las Vegas.

During his tenure as Exec. Director of CTV (Staten Island's Community Access TV) he designed and implemented a $1.8 million upgrade from analog to digital and sponsored the 2005 Guinness World Record longest TV talk show marathon (33 hrs non stop) featuring Frank Morano the producer of the WABC radio Curtis Sliwa show.

Tibor's featurette Overnite Shift, was presented at the 2009 Cannes Festival. (He also trademarked OVERNITE SHIFT as a clothing brand.) He recently published a book Amerikai Vagyok (I'm American) - collection of essays and interviews in Hungarian. Tibor is currently recording a CD of original solo piano music and writing a book in English titled Living in Amerika.

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