Craig Thomas
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Linda Levy
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WORK EXPERIENCE

Mar 2007 - WXII-12 TV Winston-Salem, NC
Present News Reporter/News Anchor/Sports Anchor

• Report for weekday newscasts at 5pm, 6pm and 11pm for NBC affiliate.
• Anchor weekend morning and evening weekend newscasts when called upon.
• Anchored 6pm and 11pm sportscasts. Wrote, produced and edited all material for sportscasts.
• Anchored Friday night high school sports program.

Jan 2003 - Feb 2007
WTVH-TV Syracuse, NY
 Sports Anchor/Reporter

• Anchored weekend 6pm and 11pm sportscasts for CBS affiliate. Wrote, produced, and edited all material for sportscasts.
• Reported for weekday sportscasts (live-shots and packages).
• Won Syracuse Press Club Awards in 2003, ’04, ’05 and ‘06 (Best Sports Show and Best Special Program)
   – for coverage of the Syracuse basketball team’s trips to the NCAA Tournament.

Sept 2002 - Dec 2002
Channel 10 News Palisades Park, NJ
Dec 2002 Freelance Reporter

• Field reporter for feature packages on high school and pro sports.

Sept 2000 - July 2002
Cablevision, Inc. Harrison, NY
 Sports Anchor/Reporter/Play-by-Play Announcer

• Wrote, produced, and anchored weekly show focusing on local sports.
• Play-by-play announcer for high school football, men’s and women’s college basketball and hockey, and high school basketball, baseball, softball, and lacrosse.

Oct 1996 – Aug 2000
FOX News Channel New York City
 Sports Producer/Field Producer

• Wrote and produced news and sports pieces for nightly newscasts and national feeds.
• Coordinated coverage of major sporting events, including 1998-2000 Super Bowls, 1997-1999 World Series, 1999 Women’s World Cup, and Mark McGwire’s home run chase.
• Produced special hour-long newscasts during the conflict in Kosovo.
• Managed five-person sports department.
• Produced 2-hour weekly sports show.

EDUCATION

2007-2010 University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA
• Masters of Business Administration – May 2010
• G.P.A. – 3.9

1992 – 1996 Dartmouth College Hanover, NH
• Bachelor of Arts – June 1996 (Major in Government)
• G.P.A. – 3.2 (Major G.P.A. – 3.4)

SKILLS

• Fluent in ENPS, AVID Netstation, and AP Newscenter computer programs.
• Edit on Avid non-linear and linear editing systems.
• Operate DVC Pro and Beta cameras.

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