ESPN STAR SPORTS / FOX SPORTS ASIA - Singapore
News Editor [December 2009-Present]
§ Produce four news bulletins per day for a 24-hours a day sporting news network
§ Manage a four-person team responsible for creating an average of 55 news items per shift
§ Only American member of a diverse news team that covers regional and international stories
§ Present on-camera analysis of American sports for SportsCenter Asia and Fox Sports Central
§ Report from sporting events around Southeast Asia, including European Tour golf, NBA, Special Olympics, Formula 1, swimming and powerboat racing
§ Write editorials for espnstar.com/foxsportsasia.com
§ ESPNews was rebranded in January 2013 as Fox Sports News following News Corp's acquisition of ESPN's stake in the company
KTEN MEDIA - [NBC] Sherman/Denison, TX
Freelance News Producer/Sports Reporter [September - October 2009]
§ Produced three newscasts a day, three days a week, including 5 PM, 6 PM and 10 PM newscasts
§ Reported sports twice a week during football season, providing multiple packages and live shots
KOMU-TV [NBC] Columbia, MO
Sports Reporter/Anchor [Fall 2007- Summer 2009]
§ Shot, wrote and edited sports game and feature stories from all around mid-Missouri
§ Anchored Weekend sportscasts as well as filled in for morning and weekday spots
§ Co-anchored, wrote and produced weekly online high school football preview show
§ Reported on general news assignments when needed
News Producer [Spring 2008]
§ Produced three newscasts each week including a morning show, 5PM and 10 PM newscast
§ Responsible for story writing, news value and rundown order
“This Week in Mizzou Football” -Production Assistant [Fall 2005-Fall 2007]
§ Reported feature stories for weekly coach’s show
KXAN-TV - [NBC] Austin, TX - Sports Intern [Summer 2008]
§ Wrote and edited a variety of sports stories in the Austin area
KBIA-FM - [NPR] Columbia, MO [Spring 2007]
§ Covered Jefferson City beat for local NPR affiliate once a week
Texas Sports Radio Network- Production Intern [Summer 2005]
§ Operated the commercial and musical operations, pre-game interviews, and helped occasionally with color commentating for Texas Collegiate League baseball games and local high school basketball and baseball games
Skills
ENPS
iNews
Avid Newscutter
Final Cut Pro
Tape to Tape Editing
Sony DVC Pro Cameras
Sony XDCAM HD Cameras
Education: Bachelors in Radio-TV Journalism, University of Missouri, Graduated May 2009
References
Sharon Van Zwieten- Senior Executive Producer, Sports News, Univision - sharon.vanzwieten@gmail.com (773) 610-8030
Mark Toney- Senior Vice President, SmithGeiger- mark@smithgeiger.com (214) 938-2364
Mike Berman-Sports Reporter, YNN Austin - michaelmberman@gmail.com (847) 708-8886
Eric Blumberg- Sports Anchor, KOMU – blumberge@missouri.edu (573) 884-6397
