NHPTV Welcomes Three New Staff Members

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(DURHAM, September 6, 2007) - Chip Underhill and Barbara Warner have joined the Corporate Relations Department of New Hampshire Public Television, and Sarah Brock is the station's new Foundation Support Manager. "We are very pleased to have Chip, Barbara and Sarah on board," noted Peter A. Frid, CEO and General Manager of NHPTV. "Chip and Barbara will be terrific assets in helping us build relationships with station underwriters and supporters. And Sarah's grant writing experience will help ensure foundation funding for NHPTV's programs, services and community engagement projects like Outlook on Money and LiveFIT NH." Underhill, a Merrimack resident, previously created and managed business-community partnerships and communications initiatives across northern New England for One Communications, CTC and Lightship Telecom of Bedford, NH and Waltham, MA. He is well known in the region's business, non-profit and communications industries. Warner has more than 20 years experience in newspaper advertising with The New Hampshire Union Leader, Concord Monitor, as well as with Massachusetts papers. She recently relocated to Dover, NH, from the Lakes Region. As NHPTV's Foundation Support Manager, Brock will oversee all aspects of NHPTV's grant application process. She has worked in the Seacoast's non-profit community for the past seven years, most recently as a grant writer for Seacoast Mental Health Center and the New Heights program in Portsmouth. Prior to this she worked for six years with United Way of the Greater Seacoast, as the assistant director of resource development. A resident of Kittery, ME, she brings with her a wealth of grant management and non-profit development experience.

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