Charles DeMatteo
Ridgefield,CT
Summary
Skilled communicator adept at collaborating effectively and cohesively with a variety of teams and contract professionals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Managing Editor
WTBU Sports
05.2023 - Current
- Conducted editorial meetings with staff members to collaborate and review proposed publication suggestions.
- Coordinated a staff of over 40 students to cover a range of BU sports.
- Handled final proofreading, copy editing, and revision functions for deliverables.
- Delegated and tracked each staff member's assignments and deadlines.
- Handled final approval of content deliverables.
Columnist and Podcaster
WTBU Sports
08.2021 - Current
- Produced over 50 editions of "On the Volley", a weekly opinion column on the world of soccer.
- Researched and gathered information to develop accurate and credible stories.
- Hosted over 50 episodes of the “Back of the Net" Podcast which discusses all the latest news in soccer.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current events and industry trends.
- Collaborated with editors and other journalists to create compelling content.
Sports Reporter
WTBU Sports And The Daily Free Press
08.2021 - Current
- Conducted in-depth interviews with players and coaches.
- Delivered authoritative sports coverage with careful attention to game facts, stats, and predictions.
- Edited more than 10 pieces per week, carefully checking content wording and facts.
- Reported statistics and scores for various sports to an audience of over 1,500.
- Taught junior reporters ins and outs of how to effectively cover different sports and consistently give audiences desired information, stats, and analysis.
Play-by-Play Broadcaster
WTBU Sports
08.2021 - Current
- Lead play-by-play announcer for BU Men’s and Women’s Soccer, BU Men’s and Women’s Basketball, and BU Softball.
- Developed relationships with sources and contacts to gain additional insight.
- Presented developments in stories in live broadcasts and recordings.
Education
B.S - JOURNALISM
BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Boston, MA2025
Skills
- Source Interviewing
- Social Media Updates
- Interviewing Skills
- Quality Control
- Preparing Pieces
- Scheduling and Planning
- Video Editing
- Superior Copywriting and Editing Skills
- Event Coverage
- Adobe Premier Pro and Audition
Websites
Timeline
Managing Editor
WTBU Sports
05.2023 - Current
Columnist and Podcaster
WTBU Sports
08.2021 - Current
Sports Reporter
WTBU Sports And The Daily Free Press
08.2021 - Current
Play-by-Play Broadcaster
WTBU Sports
08.2021 - Current
B.S - JOURNALISM
BOSTON UNIVERSITY
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