Frank Parcells wanted a career in broadcasting from the time he was 6 years old, and his dreams came true beginning in 1965 when he began working in commercial broadcasting which lasted for fifteen years. Parcells founded two college radio stations, and served in capacities from promotions director to program manager and station manager. Parcells programmed stations in Denver, Portland, Rockford, and Madison, and managed a 50,000 watt noncommercial FM station.
 
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Dr. Parcells Bio
 
 
Dr. Parcells taught at Eastern Illinois University from 1980 to 2000, at which time he took early retirement as a Professor Emeritus. He established an independent Internet service for his Department at EIU. Then, he and his family moved to Clarksville, TN where he is now a Professor of Communication at Austin Peay State University. Parcells is the Graduate Coordinator of the M. A. program in corporate communication and also teaches classes in advertising, broadcast media, corporate communication, Internet and Web technology, and public relations.
 
In addition to operating his own public relations firm since 1983 and marketing communication agency starting in 2001, the Internet has become a very important part of Parcells' life. He has operated his own Internet access business which was sold to Egix, Inc., a large regional Internet and telephone company serving Indiana and Illinois, and he currently owns and operates his own Web hosting and Internet service business, the Mid Tennessee Network.
 
The International Association of Business Communicators and the IABC chapter in Nashville where Dr. Parcells serves as Vice President of Events and Development. Professor Parcells is also a member of the International Association of Webmasters, National Communication Association, Society of Internet Professionals, and Worldwide Organization of Webmasters. Dr. Parcells has published many national and regional articles, made convention presentations, and has just recently completed an Internet technology textbook.
 
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