Donald Connelly Don W. Connelly is currently and assistant professor of communications at Western Carolina University. He received an MA in communications from Central Missouri State University and began his broadcasting and teaching career as a manager of a pulic radio station for five years before moving to commercial radio. His commercial career included serving as a program/operations director, major market and state-wide network air-talent, sales and general manager. Connelly spent 17 years of his career in the Orlando, Florida market and was the Director of Affiliate Relations for Clear Channel Networks Floridas Radio Network when he decided to return to teaching. Connelly has received numerous production awards for his work in commercial and public radio. Read More Read Less