Needham, MA
CARMEN FIELDS
A fixture in the greater Boston journalism community for over 30 years, Carmen Fields’ experience includes both print and broadcast journalism, journalism education and media relations in both corporate and non-profit settings. Currently, she produces and hosts of the monthly public affairs program called “Higher Ground.”
Her memoir about the Ernie Fields Territory Big Band is scheduled for publication by an academic press Spring 2023. Ernie Fields is her father.
A native of Tulsa, OK, Fields earned a B.A. degree in journalism from Lincoln University (MO) and an M.S. degree in broadcast journalism from Boston University. Her many awards for professional and civic service include an honorary doctorate in Humane Letters from Salem State University (MA).
She lives in a Boston suburb.
She is an active member of Screen Actors Guild/American Federation of Radio and Television Artists (SAG-AFTRA) and performs as a background actor in films being produced in the Boston area.
Carmen Fields is married with a grown daughter. Her brother, Ernie Fields Jr., followed in the family (music) business and is a popular studio musician/contractor based in Los Angeles.##
Wednesday, January 4, 2023
3:30 PM – 3:55 PM US EST