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Represented by:
Linda Levy
(817) 987 - 3600
Reporter, June 2007-Present
WMC-TV, Memphis, Tenn.
* Emphasis on finding, researching, gathering, writing, and delivering top story coverage, breaking news, continuing coverage, news of the day, and extensive, active live work multiple times daily.
* Fill-in sports anchor. Write, produce, edit, and anchor sports highlights, stories, and segments from the studio.
* Trial blogger for wmctv.com. Real-time, minute-by-minute, in-depth blogging updates from the courtroom during
big murder trials of public interest.
Reporter, April 2005-June 2007
WAFF-TV, Huntsville, Ala.
* Responsible for uncovering, gathering, writing, and delivering two separate packages on two different stories for
#1-rated 5 & 6 p.m. newscasts.
* Multiple live shots daily.
* Fill-in sports anchor. Write, produce, shoot, edit, and anchor sports highlights, stories, and segments from the
studio.
One-man-band Bureau “Repographer” February 2003-April 2005
WAFF-TV, Huntsville, Ala.
* Responsible for cultivating contacts across three counties and finding, covering, gathering, shooting, writing,
editing, and delivering two separate live shots and two separate packages on two different stories for #1-rated 5 &
6 p.m. newscasts.
Reporter/Anchor/Producer, April 2002-December 2002
WVUA-TV, Tuscaloosa, Ala.
* Responsible for enterprising, gathering, writing, editing, and fronting lead story for 10 p.m. newscast three nights a week. In charge of enterprising, stacking, writing, anchoring, and coordinating crews for weekend news.
Intern, August 2001-December 2001
WJRD-TV, Tuscaloosa, Ala.
Crimson Tide Tennis Public Address Announcer, 2001-2002
The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa
Assistant Sports Editor, August 2000-May 2001
thealabamajournalist.com, Tuscaloosa, Ala.
Intern, May 2000-August 2000
WWL-TV, New Orleans, La.
AWARDS
2009 Mid-South Emmy Award Specialty Assignment Report
2006 Alabama AP Award Best Reporter Class AA
2006 Regional Edward R. Murrow Award for Writing
2005 Alabama AP Award Best Spot News Class AA
March 2004 Greg Thompson Excellence/Employee of the Month
2002 Alabama AP Award Best Feature Story Class AAA
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts, December 2002
The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa
Telecommunication and Film/Broadcast News
Summa Cum Laude
