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Briana Aldridge

Hamburg,NY

Summary

Professional Sports Anchor/Reporter with extensive knowledge in various broadcasting roles. Successful at finding and reporting on dynamic stories and fact-checking quickly and accurately.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Sports Reporter

WKBW News 7
Buffalo, NY
06.2022 - Current
  • Utilize understanding of public opinion, social media and traditional media use to create engaging and attention-grabbing stories.
  • Publish special headlines and content for social media.
  • Handle video editing tasks and choose shots to match sports stories.

Sports Anchor/ Reporter

KOAA News 5
Colorado Springs, CO
04.2021 - 02.2022
  • Posted on social media sites and KOAA's website weekly.
  • Edited videos and interviews before publication.
  • Interviewed sources, contacts and leads to gather information for stories.
  • Performed extensive research to back up stories.

Sports Reporter

KATC News
Lafayette, LA
07.2019 - 04.2021
  • Interviewed players and coaches to provide fans with team insights.
  • Monitored daily sporting events and issues to discuss and report pertinent news.
  • Reported real-time pre- and post-game coverage of sporting events.
  • Built valuable network of sports and broadcast professionals for interviews.

Morning News Anchor

WTAP News
Parkersburg , WV
04.2017 - 07.2019
  • Created tightly written news stories crafted from reliable sources.
  • Posted on social media sites frequently to increase news broadcast traffic.
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions with management to develop exciting and informative content, including teases and promotions.

Education

PhD. - Strategic Media

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
12.2024

Master of Arts - Journalism

University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lincoln, NE
12.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Mass Media

Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, GA
05.2016

Skills

  • Video editing
  • Digital photography
  • Researching
  • Media operations understanding
  • Field reporting
  • Associated Press style proficiency
  • TV broadcasting

Timeline

Sports Reporter

WKBW News 7
06.2022 - Current

Sports Anchor/ Reporter

KOAA News 5
04.2021 - 02.2022

Sports Reporter

KATC News
07.2019 - 04.2021

Morning News Anchor

WTAP News
04.2017 - 07.2019

PhD. - Strategic Media

Liberty University

Master of Arts - Journalism

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Bachelor of Arts - Mass Media

Clark Atlanta University

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