Eric Sollman
Reporter

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Represented by:
David Christopher
(817) 987 - 3600

 

 

Related Work Experience

Reporter
— Bay News 9                                                           March 2012 — Present

Anchor/Reporter—WAFF 48 News                            September 2009—March 2012
• Responsibilities include anchoring WAFF 48 News Today, weekday mornings, and
  WAFF 48 News Weekend Today on Saturday mornings.
• Responsible for turning packages for award winning newscasts as well as special assignments.
• Continuous coverage in the field, and first on the scene of the University of Alabama in
  Huntsville – including LIVE look-ins with CNN and NBC.

Photo JournalistWAFF 48 News                       February 2006September 2009
• Wrote, shot, edited, and presented packages LIVE for multiple newscasts.

Intern—WEAR-TV-3 Pensacola, FL                                                    Summer 2005
• Worked weekend assignment desk, shadowed reporters and photographers for more than
  two months.

Education

Western Kentucky University August 2001--December 2005
• Degree in Broadcast News in the WKU School of Journalism—Anchor/Reporter
  for nationally ranked student newscast.
• Minor in Criminology.
• Member of the nationally ranked WKU Hilltopper Cheerleading Squad.

Skills

Proficient in ENPS, Precis/BitCentral, Oasis video sharing. Familiar with Avid, Edius,
other non-linear editing systems, professional video cameras and tape decks.

Awards

• Best Sports Program, 2009 “Friday Night Fever.” –AL Associated Press Broadcasters Association
• Best Spot News Story, 2007 “Officer Down.” –AL Associated Press Broadcasters Association
• Best Feature, 2007 “Twins.” –AL Associated Press Broadcasters Association
 

 
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