BIG WILL LEVENSON
Grand Junction,CO
Summary
Up and Coming Sports Anchor and Reporter with a memorable on-air presence. Ability to work collaboratively under tight deadlines to deliver engaging, interesting and entertaining content. Focused, driven and and well versed in social media and the evolution of news delivery.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Sports Anchor
KREX 5/FOX 4 News
05.2023 - Current
- Deliver daily sports news and stories with an engaging, professional and enthusiastic on-air presence.
- Build relationships with key stakeholders like Athletic Directors, Coaches, Athletes, Team Owners/Managers, Viewers, and Community Leaders.
- Tell in-depth, compelling and inspiring feature stories.
- Anchor, shoot, produce and write highly-rated High School football show- Friday Night Frenzy.
- Leverage social media and on-air contests to promote sponsorship and viewer engagement.
Sports Anchor
WUFT News
09.2020 - 05.2023
- Write, shoot video, direct, and anchor weekly sports segments for WUFT news daily news show
Play-By-Play
01.2020 - 05.2023
- Broadcast Florida Gators sporting events
- Broadcast weekly High School sporting events for local radio
Communications Assistant
University of Florida Athletic Association
06.2021 - 02.2023
- Write feature stories and weekly recap content for FloridaGators.com
- Assist with creation, of Florida Football media guide
Communications Intern
Miami Dolphins
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Analyze NFL team community outreach marketing
- Assist with production and marketing Fish Tank Podcast
- Write weekly game recaps for team website
Communications Intern
Orange Bowl Committee
06.2021 - 12.2021
- Create and edit Orange Bowl promotional videos
- Assist in developing Social Media strategies
ESPN Gainesville WURF
01.2020 - 05.2021
- Publish articles on WRUF.com
- Write, edit, and anchor weekly on-air sports updates
- Produce daily radio broadcasts for 98.1FM WRUF
Education
Bachelor of Science - Journalism /Sports Media
University of Florida
05.2023
Skills
- Exhaustive & encyclopedic sports knowledge
- Well versed in AP style
- Adept at storytelling
- Experience in sports-related social media and content creation
- Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and ENPS
- Live broadcasting experience
- Deadline oriented
- Creative
- Vibrant on-air presence
BEST SPORTSCASTER 2024
Awarded by the Colorado Broadcasters Association
Timeline
Sports Anchor
KREX 5/FOX 4 News
05.2023 - Current
Communications Intern
Miami Dolphins
06.2022 - 08.2022
Communications Assistant
University of Florida Athletic Association
06.2021 - 02.2023
Communications Intern
Orange Bowl Committee
06.2021 - 12.2021
Sports Anchor
WUFT News
09.2020 - 05.2023
Play-By-Play
01.2020 - 05.2023
ESPN Gainesville WURF
01.2020 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Journalism /Sports Media
University of Florida
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