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Brooke L. Griggs

Norman,OK

Summary

Story-driven Journalist adept at developing articles and reporting on Sports with dedication. Offering 2 years of experience in broadcasting and online media. Versed in viral trends and breaking news response to increase engagement.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Sports Anchor

OU Nightly
08.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with production team to create visually appealing segments for broadcast.
  • Script writing for engaging content with up to date Sports news
  • Worked closely with graphics department to develop visually engaging presentation materials that complemented on-air discussions.

News Anchor

OU Nightly
08.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with producers and management to develop newscasts, promotions and teases.
  • Collaborated with Weather and Sports Team on segments to make show show flow smoothly
  • Maintained professional appearance and demeanor on camera, representing the station''s brand positively at all times.

Sports Reporter

Gaylord College
03.2024 - Current
  • Cover OU sports teams by videoing games, writing down key elements of the game, and interviewing players and head coaches post-game
  • Created packages for Sooner Sports Pad aired on ESPN+
  • Anchored weekly in a segment for student-run News Channel
  • Produced engaging sports stories, including researching, writing, and editing content for broadcast

Sports Broadcasting Intern

KAMR Local 4 News, Fox 14 News
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Reported on Minor League Baseball, University, and High school athletic events and programs to provide interesting sports stories
  • Hosted live sports segments as an intern, gaining hands-on experience in on-air presentation and reporting
  • Utilized Adobe Premiere to design, create, and edit professional quality videos
  • Interviewed Minor League Baseball team weekly for Sports segment of show

Floor Director

Gaylord College
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Manage 15 people in a fast-paced environment, and coordinate with producers and directors for operations to run smoothly
  • Communicate with talent and floor crew to make sure everyone is where they need to be and cue start and end for segments of the show

Education

University of Oklahoma - Sports Business, Marketing, Journalism

University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK
05.2025

Skills

  • Adobe Premier
  • Streamline
  • Inception
  • SONY PXW-Z150
  • EMPS
  • Interview Techniques
  • Microsoft Certified

References

  • Nate Feken, Sport Director, University of Oklahoma, 281-753-7129, natefeken@ou.edu
  • Clint Brakebill, Sport Director, KAMR Local 4 News, Fox 14 News, 575-749-0445, cbrakebill@kamr.net

Timeline

Sports Anchor

OU Nightly
08.2024 - Current

News Anchor

OU Nightly
08.2024 - Current

Sports Broadcasting Intern

KAMR Local 4 News, Fox 14 News
06.2024 - 08.2024

Sports Reporter

Gaylord College
03.2024 - Current

Floor Director

Gaylord College
09.2023 - 12.2023

University of Oklahoma - Sports Business, Marketing, Journalism

University of Oklahoma
Brooke L. Griggs