Karen Oliver's first industry job was working on the television show "Fight Back! with David Horowitz" at KNBC. Following that run she found herself in the State of Washington producing Public Service Announcements and making promotional segways for independent television stations, eventually leading to writing the news. She returned to California to began working at Universal Studios. She was a part of such films as "Scent of a Woman," "Back Draft," "The Mummy," "Liar, Liar" and "Apollo 13." Oliver's work continued at DreamWorks Studios, receiving screen credits for such films as "Shrek the Third", "Shrek 2,""Shark Tale," "Spirit," "Flushed Away," "Bee Movie" and "Madagascar." Karen also produces, writes and directs short films. Such films include "Techno Turmoil," "Mirror Image," and "Mirror Image 2: Shattered Dreams." In 2009, Oliver produced and directed a TV pilot entitled "For The Love of Music," starring Grammy nominated and Dove Award winner Ty Herndon. When her local country music station flipped format, leaving Los Angeles without a country station, Oliver helped organize and lead a grassroots movement with many local country music fans to get country music back. Within 90 days Los Angeles had an AM station soon followed by a FM station. Oliver is also a published author with a new book pending. Oliver works at Saban Brands creating product for the #1 live action children's show Power Rangers and the new children's Saturday morning 4 hour TV Block Vortexx, formerly the CW block.
