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Replied Aug. 29, 2007

Sharon HGTV

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What have you composed for? Or what medium do you work around?: Other

What is your favorite genre or style of music?: Anything my husband writes

Is music your main income source?: No - Not Yet

Where do you live?: knoxville

About Me:: I am a Creative Services VP for HGTV. I have two kids and I'm hopelessly in love with the man who scores the promos! I joined the forum 1) because my husband said so and 2) so I could give y'all my perspective on the biz from a TV producer's standpoint. I used to play sax if that counts and I play a pretty lousy violin. So there's the truth. But feel free to ask me anything about the television production biz that may help you composer-type people!

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I just play one on tv. Okay that's not true either. I do play around with TV. I'm married to Chris who started this network and he said I could be in it. I'm actually a producer for HGTV and that's how we met. I am the self-appointed head of marketing for Merritt Music Productions however. So any advice on how to get the word out that my husband is freakishly talented is welcome. Other than the traditional demo mailer of course. The question of the day is for the self-employed, the f

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Posted on June 4, 2007 at 7:32pm — 2 Comments

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At 12:35pm on May 2, 2009, Daniel Alcheh said…: Hehe! there's always email!

At 11:55am on May 2, 2009, Daniel Alcheh said…: Great hearing from you! We're good. Sorry about not updating her old email. You can reach her at jamie@vitaljuice.com or give me your number and I'll have her give you a call.

At 4:26pm on August 22, 2008, November said…: Hi Sharon...
How do you do?
Im new here...and its good to be here..
http://in.youtube.com/watch?v=D9mzK2bd7FI
I wrote an midi-arrangement for orchestra on the above link
on Abbas song "I have a dream"
Have a look when you can.
Thanks..
regards..
Roque Lazarus

At 10:43pm on June 25, 2008, Jimmy Hinson said…: Thanks for stopping by to say "hi" today. Just left Chris a message about it, but the wife and I are probably going to go see Wall-E on Friday if you two would like to come.

At 4:35pm on April 10, 2008, Ray Kemp said…: Hi! Sharon,
Helen and I look forward to welcoming you both this coming week and hope you have a relaxing flight followed by an uneventful spell of driving on the left :-)

Ray

At 7:37pm on March 28, 2008, Luciano Fleming said…: Thanks Sharon for your kind comment about my music!

At 1:45pm on March 15, 2008, Mark Taylor said…: Thanks for adding me. You guys have created something really cool here and, as much as I thought Sci-Fi would be my favorite channel when I FINALLY got cable, it turns out HGTV is! Of course, I am trying to learn to fix up this little coop we bought...

At 11:18am on February 9, 2008, Marinho Nobre said…: Sharon... You and Chris are both blessed... HGTV... Now this place... almost surreal coolness to the composer community...

Thank You for my new nest...

Marinho

At 2:45am on January 30, 2008, Matthew Moore said…: Hi Sharon. Thanks for your comments. Very happy to advise on a London trip. Feel free to message me with any questions :-)

Regards

Matthew

At 3:52pm on August 24, 2007, Stephen Doheny said…: Hello Sharon!
Wow you work for HGTV? I love that show! It seems like you and Chris have tons of talent! I am very proud to be among great and fantastic friends, composers and colleagues!
All the best to you!
Stephen