Christina Medina

Professional Experience

07/2010 – Present         KSHB-NBC Action News         Kansas City, MO
Multimedia Journalist / Fill in Anchor
·       Enterprise story ideas, research topics and book interviews
·       Shoot, write and edit news packages and present them live nightly
·       Cover a range of topics, including the local economy, politics and urban development
·       Utilize social media (i.e. Twitter and Facebook) to market our station

04/08 – 07/2010             KCTV 5 NEWS                        Kansas City, MO
Reporter
·       General Assignment reporter
·       6-8 Live shots per day covering a wide range of topics
·       Public appearances representing KCTV 5

01/05 – 04/08                KAMR-TV                                     Amarillo, TX
Morning Anchor/News Reporter
·       Report an array of topics including health, crime, consumer, and
feature stories
·       Public appearances for station events
·       Live shot experience
·       Editing Experience with Avid Newscutter XP

09/02 – 10/04                KGNS-TV                                        Laredo, TX
Morning Anchor/News Reporter
·       Report on crime, border issues, government, and feature reporting
·       Live shot experience

09/98 – 05/02                ICTY-Newswatch 16                         Ithaca, NY
Anchor/Reporter/Producer
·       Produced, Anchored, and Reported for college station for 4 years

Education

1998-2002                     Ithaca College                                  Ithaca, NY
Bachelor of Arts Degree
·       Broadcast Journalism – 3.49 GPA
·       Minor in Theatre Arts
·       Second Subject Area - Spanish