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Andy Devine

Summary

Seasoned Television News Anchor with noteworthy experience in broadcasting, journalism, and live reporting. Strengths include exceptional verbal communication skills, ability to handle high-pressure scenarios effectively, and strong capacity for researching and verifying news stories swiftly. Previous roles have demonstrated impact through consistently delivering credible news content that resonates with viewership interests and adhering to journalistic ethics.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Television News Anchor/Producer

WGEM
Quincy , Illinois
08.2023 - Current
  • Developed scripts for news stories and read them on air.
  • Edited video footage of news stories for broadcast.
  • Interviewed guests and conducted live interviews with viewers over the phone.

Television News Anchor/Reporter

WANE15
Fort Wayne, IN
05.2022 - 07.2023
  • Interviewed guests and conducted live interviews with viewers over the phone.
  • Edited video footage of news stories for broadcast.
  • Developed scripts for news stories and read them on air.

Public Relations Account Executive

KemperLesnik
Chicago, IL
12.2021 - 05.2022
  • Monitored media coverage, tracked press clippings, and compiled reports for clients.
  • Wrote press releases, newsletters, website content, marketing materials, and other documents.
  • Developed and implemented public relations strategies to improve client visibility and brand recognition.

TV News Reporter/Photographer

CBS58
Milwaukee, WI
01.2019 - 03.2022
  • Researched topics, conducted interviews, and produced accurate reports.
  • Gathered facts, collected data, and reported the news in an unbiased manner.
  • Developed and wrote news stories on a daily basis.

Television Reporter/Producer

KTNL
St. Louis , Missouri
06.2016 - 12.2018
  • Developed and presented stories for news broadcasts.
  • Conducted interviews with news sources.
  • Researched and wrote scripts for television reports.

Television News Reporter

WAAY31
Huntsville, AL
06.2015 - 06.2016
  • Delivered live reports from on-site locations in the field.
  • Developed story ideas, researched facts, wrote scripts and edited video footage for broadcast.

Television News Reporter

WGEM
Quincy, IL
06.2012 - 06.2015
  • Developed story ideas, researched facts, wrote scripts and edited video footage for broadcast.

News Field Producer

CBS2 Chicago
Chicago, IL
08.2010 - 06.2012
  • Managed pre-production logistics, including securing crew, location scouting, and booking talent.
  • Coordinated with local production teams to ensure safe working conditions and compliance with regulations.

Education

Master of Arts - Journalism

DePaul University
Chicago, IL
06-2011

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL
06-2009

Skills

  • Copy Editing
  • AP style expert
  • Investigative reporting
  • Social media proficiency
  • Field reporting
  • TV broadcasting
  • Fact-checking
  • Video Editing
  • Relationship Building
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Blog Writing
  • Fact Checking
  • Story Editing

Accomplishments

  • AP Breaking News
  • Emmy Award in Breaking News
  • Edward R. Murrow Award

Timeline

Television News Anchor/Producer

WGEM
08.2023 - Current

Television News Anchor/Reporter

WANE15
05.2022 - 07.2023

Public Relations Account Executive

KemperLesnik
12.2021 - 05.2022

TV News Reporter/Photographer

CBS58
01.2019 - 03.2022

Television Reporter/Producer

KTNL
06.2016 - 12.2018

Television News Reporter

WAAY31
06.2015 - 06.2016

Television News Reporter

WGEM
06.2012 - 06.2015

News Field Producer

CBS2 Chicago
08.2010 - 06.2012

Master of Arts - Journalism

DePaul University

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

University of Illinois At Chicago
Andy Devine