Anthony Knopps
About Anthony Knopps
Anthony Knopps is an experienced instructor and strategic media consultant with over a decade of work in various educational and governmental roles. He currently teaches at multiple universities and serves as a consultant for media organizations, focusing on media sustainability and ethical content in emerging countries.
Current Roles and Responsibilities
Anthony Knopps serves in multiple capacities across various institutions. He has been an Instructor at the Graduate School of Political Management at George Washington University since 2010. He has also worked at Southern New Hampshire University as a Course Designer, Subject Matter Expert, and Professor since 2013. Additionally, he is a Strategic Media Consultant for the U.S. Department of State's Georgian Media Partnership Program since 2012 and for Vietnam Television since 2014. Knopps has also held the position of Adjunct Professor at Bowling Green State University since 2020 and at Adrian College since 2020.
Professional Experience
Knopps has extensive experience in media and education. He worked as an Executive Producer at LIN Media / KRQE-TV Channel 13 from 2000 to 2003. He served as Assistant News Director and Political Director at WTVG-TV from 2003 to 2015. He was also a Content Director at TEGNA from 2015 to 2019. His roles have involved liaising with senior management, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to enhance organizational structure and media sustainability.
Consulting and Advocacy Work
In his consulting roles, Knopps focuses on media sustainability and operational improvements. He collaborates with the Vietnamese Government’s Central Committee to enhance anti-corruption efforts. His work with the National Endowment for Democracy includes advocating for improved internet governance and regulation. He aims to promote accurate and ethical content while addressing misinformation campaigns in emerging countries.
Education and Academic Background
Knopps holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications from the University of Missouri. He furthered his education at The George Washington University, where he earned a Master’s Degree in Political Management. His academic background supports his roles in teaching and consulting, providing a foundation for his expertise in political management and media.
Previous Academic Positions
Before his current roles, Knopps served as an Adjunct Professor at Bowling Green State University from 2013 to 2015. His teaching experience spans various institutions, contributing to his understanding of educational methodologies and curriculum development in political management and media.