Stewart Krohn is a Belize

Belize

Belize is a constitutional monarchy and the northernmost country in Central America. Belize has a diverse society, comprising many cultures and languages. Even though Kriol and Spanish are spoken among the population, Belize is the only country in Central America where English is the official...

an television

Television

Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...

 executive

Senior management

Senior management, executive management, or management team is generally a team of individuals at the highest level of organizational management who have the day-to-day responsibilities of managing a company or corporation, they hold specific executive powers conferred onto them with and by...

 and journalist

Journalist

A journalist collects and distributes news and other information. A journalist's work is referred to as journalism.A reporter is a type of journalist who researchs, writes, and reports on information to be presented in mass media, including print media , electronic media , and digital media A...

. He is the general manager of Great Belize Television

Great Belize Television

Great Belize Television, or as it is locally known, Channel 5, is a Belize City-based local television station established in December of 1991. Channel 5 airs mostly American and Caribbean programs, as well as a variety of locally produced programs...

, a subsidiary of Great Belize Productions

Great Belize Productions

Great Belize Productions is a Belize-based local production company and the parent company of Great Belize Television .-Founding:GBP was formed in 1982 as a video making company specialising in commercials for Belize's then-small television industry...

, Ltd.

Great Belize

Krohn formed Great Belize Productions, a video and distribution company, in 1982. GBP would eventually grow to produce a number of informative documentaries about Belize. He applied for and received a television license in 1991, forming what is now Channel 5.

Today, Krohn serves as News Director, Producer and GM of Channel 5. On occasion he also serves as a reporter, particularly on news of interest to the country.

Krohn has been honored regionally and internationally for his work. In May 1999 he scored News 5's third award from CNN World Report for a story on locally grown coffee.

CBU

Krohn has served as President of the Caribbean Broadcasting Union

Caribbean Broadcasting Union

The Caribbean Broadcasting Union founded in 1970 is a not-for-profit association of public service and commercial broadcasters in the Caribbean...

, the local governing body for Caribbean journalism.

External links

• Krohn's collaboration with Janelle Chanona on 2000 Guatemala crisis