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Bella Livingston

Cincinnati,Ohio

Summary

Detail-oriented student journalist with a passion for storytelling and aspirations of becoming a broadcast reporter. Currently pursuing a journalism major with a certificate in digital broadcast news, bringing a strong foundation in shooting and editing video, social media strategy, and digital brand influence. Experienced through two newsroom internships, gaining hands-on exposure to both on-air and behind-the-scenes operations, including writing, editing, producing, and newsroom workflows. Eager to contribute creativity, adaptability, and a strong work ethic to fast-paced media environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Video Editor and Content Creator

80 Acres Farms
08.2024 - Current
  • Delivered edits on time with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio, and special effects.
  • Conceived, crafted and executed dynamic video edits to captivate target audiences and accomplish project objectives.

News Intern

WKRC-TV (Local 12)
01.2025 - 04.2025
  • Assisted in the development of compelling stories by conducting interviews and gathering relevant information.
  • Collaborated with producers to create engaging segments for daily newscasts, enhancing viewer interest.

News Intern

WXIX-TV (FOX19)
04.2024 - 12.2024
  • Gained valuable industry experience through shadowing various roles within the news team, including producers, anchors, and reporters.
  • Aided multimedia journalists in shooting video footage, leading to more dynamic visuals within news packages.

Communications Intern

80 Acres Farms
03.2024 - 08.2024
  • Enhanced brand visibility by creating and distributing engaging press releases, blog posts, and social media content.
  • Supported public relations campaigns by coordinating media outreach efforts and securing placements in target outlets.

Director of Media Relations

Oak Hills Women’s Soccer Team
06.2022 - 06.2024
  • Managed all the team’s social media accounts (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube) as well as posting before, after, and live game updates
  • Practiced deadline management by shooting, editing, and posting interviews within an hour of the conclusion of the game.

Student Reporter

UCSNN (UC Student News Network)
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Gained valuable insights into the journalism industry through active participation in meetings and workshops led by experienced professionals.
  • Covered a wide range of topics, including campus events, student life, and local news, providing comprehensive reporting for the school publication and air.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

University of Cincinnati
12-2025

High School Diploma -

Oak Hills High School
05.2022

Skills

  • Video editing on software like Adobe Premiere Pro, EDIUS, Avid
  • Ability to conduct, shot, and edit interviews in a timely matter
  • Strong writing skills
  • Deadline management
  • Audience engagement
  • Social media management

Affiliations

  • Society for Professional Journalists- Cincinnati Professional Chapter
  • Society for Professional Journalists- University of Cincinnati Chapter
  • Broadcast Education Association- Collegiate Media Chapter

Timeline

News Intern

WKRC-TV (Local 12)
01.2025 - 04.2025

Freelance Video Editor and Content Creator

80 Acres Farms
08.2024 - Current

News Intern

WXIX-TV (FOX19)
04.2024 - 12.2024

Communications Intern

80 Acres Farms
03.2024 - 08.2024

Student Reporter

UCSNN (UC Student News Network)
01.2024 - 05.2024

Director of Media Relations

Oak Hills Women’s Soccer Team
06.2022 - 06.2024

High School Diploma -

Oak Hills High School

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

University of Cincinnati

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