Executive Director , .............................. Michael Max Knobbe

Michael Max Knobbe is an innovative community leader, media visionary, and exemplar social entrepreneur. Since 2002 Mr. Knobbe has served as Executive Director of BronxNet, the borough’s public access television station and community media center. In that position he is responsible for the overall success of many initiatives including:

Director of Development and Training....................... Audrey Duncan

Audrey Duncan, BronxNet Director of Development and Training has been with BronxNet since the station went on air in1993. Ms. Duncan is responsible for development and training activities including:

Public Access Programming Manager........................ David Jenkins Jr.

David Jenkins, Jr. brings to BRONXNET 20 years of experience in Studio and field television production. A graduate of the University of Maryland-Eastern Shore, David is an experienced independent producer and studio manager. He is currently, manager of the program department, which controls and administers four public access channels on Cablevision channels (67, 68, 69 and 70) and six public access channels on Verizon (33, 34, 35, 36, 37 and 38).

Chief of Engineering.............................................. Keith Brown

Production Manager, .............................. Marcelo Mendez

Marcelo Mendez is an experienced Production Manager with a strong background in camera work and editing. He handles all phases of television production from pre-planning through post-production. A member of the esteemed Explorer’s Club his work has taken him all over the world. Marcelo is as comfortable in the studio as in the field, where he shoots on land, in the sea and in the air. Managing people and helping them achieve their best work is his forte.

Field Production Coordinator, ... Khirlu Valentine Burton

As Field Production Coordinator, Khirlu Burton plays an intricate role in organizing, planning, and coordinating all of Bronxnet's field productions, including the Bronx Ball, BETA Awards, Viva Bronx, among many others. Khirlu started his career in television as the first writer of "Open." and has worked his way up, becoming producer, a director and a leader among his peers. Khirlu also plays an active role in Bronxnet's Post Production Dept. There he is responsible for supervising as well as training new interns as reporters, editors, and camera operators.

IT Coordinator...................................................... Tony Ramivez

Mr. Ramirez serves as Information Technology Coordinator for Bronxnet.  His duties include training high school and college students participating in BronxNet?s internship program, helping them to obtain the hands-on experience needed in the Information Technology Field.

IT Assistant, ............................... Jose Camacho

Jose Camacho joined Bronxnet in 2008. He graduated from Lehman College with a degree in Computer Information Systems. Jose has over 6 years of experience in information technology. He is responsible for maintaining Bronxnet network and providing technical support for Windows and Mac.

Youth Media Coordinator, .............................. Marisa White

Marisa M. White worked for many years in live news production with an emphasis on directing. As Youth Media Coordinator she recruits, trains and places college and high school students in internships at BronxNet Television. She is currently producing the new youth show OPEN 2.0, along with talented Bronx high school students. Marisa also teaches television production for Lehman College. She believes building skills, self-esteem and confidence in young people is essential in helping students achieve their life’s goals.

Accounting Dept..................................... DaeHoon Chung

For the past nine years, as Bronxnet’s Accountant, Mr. Chung is actively involved with the day-to-day accounting operations of the company. His current responsibilities include: payroll preparation, daily bookkeeping maintenance, providing administrative support, performing all the accounting functions of the company. Through his expertise, high degree of initiative, analytical skills and work ethic, Mr. Chung has proven himself to be an invaluable asset to Bronxnet by positively contributing to the goals of the company.

Public Access Programming Asst............................... Diane Barreto

Diane Barreto started at BRONXNET as a Lehman College Production Intern majoring in Mass Communications with a background in Psychology. She first began as a computer graphics artist for News 67, then as Inventory Coordinator and Master Control Operator monitoring all four public access channels. Currently she is the assistant to the Public Access Programming Department overseeing the majority of programming ingestion into the digital server. She also provides customer service to both potential and current access producers.

Marketing Assistant, ............................ Shaun Lilly

While an undergraduate at Johnson C. Smith University, Shaun started interning at bronxnet community television in the creative services department in 2005. This relationship would lead him to later joining the bronxnet team as a studio coordinator, reporter and videographer in 2007. Now Shaun is continuing to expand his knowledge by freelancing in various places in studio and working as Marketing Assistant. Shaun wants people to not limit themselves to push for excellence not just success.