Media Appearances

National Media

National Weight Watchers Commercial with Jennifer Hudson

In October, I was chosen to fly to L.A. to film a national television ad campaign for Weight Watchers with Jennifer Hudson.

Click below for the commercial videos

WEight Watchers Commercial

Weight Watchers Magazine September/October 2012

I am one of the feature stories in the Sept/Oct 2012 issue of Weight Watchers magazine.

Click below for the Magazine article

Weight Watchers Magazine

The Today Show

In December of 2011, I was inducted into the Joy Fit Club on The Today Show with Joy Bauer, Hoda and Kathie Lee.

Click below for video and pictures

Today Show

Weight Loss Boss by David Kirchhoff

I was honored to be featured in the book Weight Loss Boss by David Kirchhoff, President and CEO of Weight Watchers International. My story was featured with 8 other members in the book, alongside Jennifer Hudson and Charles Barkley!

Weight Watchers Year in Review Spring 2012

I am featured in the Weight Watchers Year in Review for Spring 2012. The clip they show is an interview I did in New York City on New Years Day publicizing Weight Watchers being open on January 1.

Man Meets Scale Blog

David Kirchhoff, CEO of Weight Watchers International, wrote about me in his blog. Check out the link below for that story.

http://manmeetsscale.com/2011/07/07/courage-defined-one-mans-300-pound-journey/

Weight Watchers International Facebook Page

My story made the Weight Watchers Facebook page and they posted about it. I was so surprised with many supportive comments. Check the link below!

http://www.facebook.com/weightwatchers/posts/134151666666700

Local Media

WTHR Weekend Sunrise

As a Weight Watchers Ambassador for our territory, I was interviewed on WTHR Weekend Sunrise about the top male dieting myths and Weight Watchers. Here are pictures from that morning at the studio.

99.5 WZPL Smiley Morning Show

I was interviewed over the phone by The Smiley Morning Show on 99.5 WZPL in Indianapolis. They heard about my story and several of the hosts were currently doing Weight Watchers, so they called to hear more about my journey.

Fox 59 News at 5pm and Fox Morning Show

I've been interviewed by Fox 59 several times, and here are some pictures from some of the visits to the studio!

The Indianapolis Star

I appeared in numerous articles in The Indy Star for everything from my own story to weight maintenance and Weight Watchers. Check the links below. Some stories have been archived and are shown below.

http://blogs.indystar.com/fitforlife/2012/01/04/study-weight-watchers-works-well/

http://www.indystar.com/article/20120303/LIVING01/203040303/Is-being-overweight-genes-?odyssey=tab|topnews|text|Living

http://www.indystar.com/article/20111009/LIVING01/110090329/What-worked-for-me-Weight-Watchers-was-key?odyssey=tab|mostpopular|text|LIVING

Fox 31 Denver

I was interviewed at the 57th street Weight Watchers center in New York City on New Years Day, to share the news that Weight Watchers would be open on January 1. The story was picked up by news stations across the country. Here is one of those clips from Denver.

I105.3 WMPI

I was interviewed on WMPI, the local radio station in Scott County, which is where my hometown was located. They featured me on their website! It was great to touch back with Scott County, where I grew up. Click Play below to hear that interview.

Fox 59 Morning Show WXIN

I was interviewed on the Fox 59 Morning Show. Check out the links below for the videos and pictures from my morning at the studio.

http://www.fox59.com/videobeta/bcf20117-4579-4418-96a3-b271fe311b29/Heal

http://www.fox59.com/videobeta/5d5afcf9-5c5d-4c73-833f-2d8ac2e7a095/Heal