Jacquie Jordan Explained

Jacquie Jordan
Birth Name:Jacquelyn Jordan
Nationality:American
Occupation:Television producer, media consultant
Notable Works:Donny & Marie Show
Website:Jacquie Jordan

Jacquie Jordan is an American television producer and media consultant. Jordan is best known for co-producing a season of Donny & Marie (1998), which was nominated for two Emmy Awards. She was also a co-producer for Sunday Morning Shootout for three years, and an executive producer for Square Off.[1] [2] [3]

Early life and education

Jordan grew up in New Jersey and graduated from the University of Delaware with a B.A. in Communications and a minor in Theater.[4] Jordan sold her first TV show at the age of 24 by going door to door to various New Jersey Cable Stations.[5] She decided to open her own media development company because she saw an opportunity to help connect “camera-ready experts” or “guestperts” with producers.[6] [7] Jordan is quoted as stating that women business owners, “...need to reach down to the younger women and even girls and pull them up the ladder as we go along, through mentoring, coaching and encouragement."[8]

In 2009, Jordan was set up by Sacha Baron Cohen for a scene in the mockumentary comedy feature Brüno, but the scene did not make it into the movie.

In 2020, Jordan was invited back by her alma mater, University of Delaware, to speak about Generation X: Why We Deserve New Branding for their annual TEDx event.[9]

Career

Jordan was a local New Jersey disc jockey for WSUS, and a news reporter for WNNJ-FM, WNNJ and WMBC-TV. In July 2000, she launched Jacquie Jordan Inc, a Los Angeles based media consultancy company.[10] In 2002, Jordan launched a spinoff company, TVGuestpert.[5] [11] [12] [13] In 2006, Jordan published the book Get on TV!: The Insider’s Guide to Pitching the Producers and Promotion Yourself (Sourcebooks, Inc)[14] [7] [15] and in 2010 she published Heartfelt Marketing: Allowing the Universe to be Your Business Partner (BurmanBooks).[16] [17] [18]

In 2020, Jacquie Jordan's publishing company, TVGuestpert Publishing, released the eBook: Left Out: When the Truth Doesn't Fit In, by Tara Reade. Jordan told Fox News, "As a woman-owned business, we believe Tara Reade's story was worth being written, memorialized and shared."[19] [20]

Film and television

In 1997-1998, Jordan was a producer on the Geraldo Rivera Show and in 1998-1999, she worked on Maury.[21]

Jordan helped produce a season of Donny & Marie (1998), which was nominated for two Emmy Awards.[22] [23] In 2003, Jordan became the co-executive producer for the talk show Sunday Morning Shootout, hosted by Peter Bart and Peter Guber, and ran the show for its first three years.[24] [25] [26] In 2005, Jordan became the executive producer of Square Off, a Sunday morning television debate program hosted by Andy Wallenstein and Brian Lowry.[27]

Jordan has written contributions for Conscious Company Magazine and Huffington Post.[28]

Jordan started her publishing company, Jacquie Jordan Publishing Inc., which started with her first published book, Alex Detail's Revolution, by Darren Campo in 2009.[29] The company became TVGuestpert Publishing with Christy Whitman’s book, The Art of Having it All: A Woman's Guide To Unlimited Abundance,[30] which made the New York Times best seller list, under Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous, in March 2015.[31] [32]

Jordan curated the inaugural TEDxFranklin in Franklin in March 2022, with 12 speakers. [33]

Notes and References

  1. News: Sacha Baron Cohen: The men in his life. 2009-04-28. The Independent. 2018-03-26. en-GB.
  2. News: James Franco: Will His Flirtation With Girl, 17, Hurt His Career?. Clark. Sandra. 2014-04-04. Hollywood Life. 2018-03-26. en-US.
  3. News: Sexual Harassment: How some apologies fall flat. KSDK. 2018-03-26. en-US.
  4. http://www.udel.edu/PR/Messenger/00/3/waiting.html “Waiting for Jimmy Smits to Call,”
  5. Beveridge, Dawn: "Cracking the Glass Ceiling," Feedback Magazine, Sept/Oct, 2006.
  6. News: 15 Insights Into the State of Women in Business . Bawden Davis. Julie. 2016-03-08. Guardian Guides Press. 2018-04-23. en-US.
  7. Gschwandtner, Lisa: "Starring You," Selling Power Magazine, May 2006.
  8. News: 15 Insights Into the State of Women in Business . Bawden Davis. Julie. 2016-03-08. Guardian Guides Press. 2018-04-23. en-US.
  9. Web site: Speakers to explore connectivity UDaily. 2020-11-12. www.udel.edu. en.
  10. Miller, Dawn: "Q/A with a Career Woman," Entertainment Today, July 26th, 2006.
  11. The Gregory Mantell Show: "Jacquie Jordan: Get on TV!," July 27, 2006.
  12. Mackacher, M: "Your Turn on TV?," Daily Breeze, March 26, 2006.
  13. Broeske, Pat: "Experts With Ease is Her Expertise," Emmy Magazine, August 2012.
  14. Jordan, J: "Get on TV! : The Insider’s Guide to Pitching the Producers and Promotion Yourself" Sourcebooks, Inc., 2006.
  15. Moran, Gwen: "Quick Pick," Entrepreneur Magazine, July 2006.
  16. Jordan, J: "Heartfelt Marketing: Allowing the Universe to be Your Business Partner" BurmanBooks, 2010.
  17. Web site: This Week's Bestsellers: March 9, 2015. publishersweekly.com. 23 March 2018.
  18. Web site: Jacquie Jordan, Author at SheSavvy. SheSavvy. 23 March 2018.
  19. Web site: Wulfsohn. Joseph. 2020-09-30. Tara Reade penning memoir on coming forward as a Biden accuser, will be released before election. 2020-11-12. Fox News. en-US.
  20. News: Biden accuser Tara Reade to release book one week before election. 2020-11-12. The Washington Times. en-US. 2020-11-01. https://web.archive.org/web/20201101022742/https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2020/oct/14/tara-reade-joe-biden-accuser-to-release-book-one-w/. dead.
  21. Web site: Jacquie Jordan - Produced for some of the hottest personalities in television: Where Producers Go to Find their next Guest Expert for the media!. www.wcspeakers.com. en. 2018-04-04.
  22. Web site: Jacquie Jordan HuffPost. www.huffingtonpost.com. en. 2018-03-26.
  23. News: Dancing With the Stars 9: Bio of Donny Osmond. 2009-08-31. www.alloy.com. 2018-04-04. en-US.
  24. Martin, Denise: "TV Land lands a "Big Break"," Variety Magazine, Vreality TV, October 26, 2005.
  25. News: Here's How To Sell a Reality Show. Broadcasting & Cable. 2018-03-26. en-us.
  26. Gschwandtner, Lisa: "Starring You," Selling Power Magazine, May 2006
  27. News: Martin . Denise . TV Insiders to "square off" . Variety Magazine . Vpilotwatch . March 26, 2006.
  28. Web site: Why Contraction Can Be Good for a Conscious Business SOCAP Global. 2020-11-19. socapglobal.com. 12 March 2018 .
  29. Campo, Darren (2009). Alex Detail's Revolution Jacquie Jordan Publishing, Inc. .
  30. Whitman, Christy (2015). The Art of Having it All: A Woman's Guide To Unlimited Abundance TVGuestpert Publishing. .
  31. News: Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous Books - Best Sellers - Books - March 15, 2015 - The New York Times . en-US . The New York Times . 2023-02-05 . 0362-4331.
  32. Web site: This Week's Bestsellers: March 9, 2015 . 2023-02-05 . PublishersWeekly.com . en.
  33. Web site: Newcomer to Williamson County making plans for a TEDx Franklin talk next March. John. McBryde. Williamson Home Page. 20 October 2021 .