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KDKA-TV – Sunday, March 28, 2010 (Jon Delano)
TRWIB CEO Stefani Pashman sat down for Jon Delano’s Sunday Business Page to discuss the state of the film industry in Pittsburgh, and Pennsylvania as a whole.  Some of the topics discussed were overall market statistics, Pittsburgh’s quality of workforce and the film tax credit.
http://kdka.com/video/?id=70616@kdka.dayport.com
 

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Pittsburgh Tribune-Review—Wednesday, July 29, 2009 (Thomas Olson)
The Pittsburgh region remained a relatively low-paying labor market for most job classifications last year, according to a report for PittsburghTODAY, a project that provides timely and accurate statistical pictures of regional life, that was completed by the Three Rivers Workforce Investment Board.
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/s_635737.html
 

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KDKA-TV—Wednesday, July 29, 2009 (Jon Delano)
While Pittsburgh may be the City of Champions when it comes to football and hockey, it's losing out when it comes to wages paid to its workers. A report by the Three Rivers Workforce Investment Board, in conjunction with PittsburghTODAY, says Pittsburgh employers are not paying as much as those in comparable cities.
http://kdka.com/business/Pittsburgh.occupation.wages.2.1106810.html
http://kdka.com/video/?id=60722@kdka.dayport.com
 

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WTAE-TV and ThePittsburghChannel.com – Monday, April 20, 2009 (Ari Hait)
Ari Hait reported about the third annual "Imagine Career Week" kickoff breakfast hosted by Three Rivers Workforce Investment Board and the Allegheny Conference.
http://www.thepittsburghchannel.com/allegheny/19229050/detail.html
 

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The Hamilton Spectator - Thursday, January 29, 2009 (Meredith MacLeod)
An article about Ron Painter’s presentation to Hamilton (Ontario, Canada) Training Advisory Board that offered lessons about Pittsburgh’s recovery from the disappearance of its steel industry in the 1980s. Hamilton has been called Canada’s steeltown.
http://www.thespec.com/News/Business/article/503662
 

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KDKA News Radio 1020 AM – Friday, January 9, 2009 (Mike Pintek)
Ron Painter appeared as a guest on the Pintek Tonight show. He discussed the Pittsburgh region’s economic outlook and took calls from listeners.
 

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WTAE-TV and ThePittsburghChannel.com - Wednesday, January 7, 2009 (Sheldon Ingram)
Sheldon Ingram interviewed Ron Painter for a story about Pittsburgh being named one of the top 10 cities in the United States for job growth in 2009.
http://www.thepittsburghchannel.com/news/18438114/detail.html
 

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Thursday, January 1, 2009 (David Guo)
A Q&A with Ron Painter that discusses multiple pathways to access education, training and employment opportunities in the region.
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09001/938983-28.stm
 

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KDKA-TV – Sunday, December 14, 2008 (Ken Rice and David Shribman)
A 30-minute broadcast featuring Ron Painter along with guests Marick Masters of the Katz Graduate School of Business and Alex Johnson, president of the Community College of Allegheny County, that discusses Southwestern Pennsylvania’s employment outlook as well as education and training opportunities in the region. (There are two parts to the broadcast.)
http://kdka.com/video/?id=50210@kdka.dayport.com

http://kdka.com/video/?id=50211@kdka.dayport.com

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