Danny Flynn
Boise,ID
Summary
Morning news producer with 2+ years of experience leading hybrid-live broadcasts in fast-paced newsroom environments. Proven ability to manage full show production, make real-time editorial decisions, and coordinate teams under tight deadlines. Skilled in storytelling, writing, and content organization. Recently promoted to Senior Producer role with expanded responsibility.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Producer
Idaho News 6
Boise, ID
06.2025 - Current
- Promoted to independently produce and lead end-to-end production of a daily 2-hour morning newscast, managing editorial direction, rundowns, and timing.
- Make real-time editorial and breaking news decisions under tight deadlines without oversight.
- Coordinate anchors, reporters, and the production team to ensure seamless live broadcasts.
- Update station website following broadcasts, publishing and pushing timely and accurate digital stories.
- Produce the 11 a.m. newscast, incorporating recent developments and dispatching live reporters as needed.
- Oversee content strategy to maximize viewer engagement and clarity of storytelling.
Producer
Idaho News 6
Boise, ID
06.2023 - 06.2025
- Produced sements and assisted in building daily rundowns for hybrid live morning broadcasts.
- Collaborated with the Executive Producer to develop stories and scripts under deadline.
- Wrote and edited broadcast copy for clarity, accuracy and timing.
- Updated station website following broadcasts, pushing and publishing timely and accurate digital stories.
- Produce the 11 a.m. newscast, adjusting content as needed.
- [Promotion to Senior Role]
Peer Mentor
Edward R. Murrow College of Communication
Pullman, WA
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Mentored students in AP style, news writing structure, and deadline-driven assignments.
- Provided feedback on scripts and articles to improve clarity, accuracy, and storytelling
Reporter
South Stevens County Times
Nine Mile Falls, WA
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Reported and wrote local news stories under deadline, including local issues, politics, and public interest topics.
- Conducted interviews and researched sources to create accurate, engaging articles.
- Led a workshop for the other reporters to improve their news writing.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Journalism And Media Production
Washington State University
Pullman, WA05-2023
Skills
- Morning news production
- AP style news writing
- Audience engagement
- Analytics tracking
- Public speaking
- Organization and prioritization
- Deadline management
- Breaking news coverage
Accomplishments
Idaho Press Club - Best Live Shot 2024 (1st Place)
- 11 a.m. newscast covering Plex Fire in southeast Boise
Idaho Press Club - Best Live Shot 2024 (3rd Place)
- 6 a.m. newscast following the deaths of three people in a Boise hangar collapse
Idaho Press Club - General Excellence 2024 (2nd Place)
- Awarded to the Idaho News 6 staff
Timeline
Sr. Producer
Idaho News 6
06.2025 - Current
Producer
Idaho News 6
06.2023 - 06.2025
Peer Mentor
Edward R. Murrow College of Communication
09.2022 - 05.2023
Reporter
South Stevens County Times
05.2022 - 07.2022
Bachelor's Degree - Journalism And Media Production
Washington State University