Elyse Madison
Long Beach,CA
Summary
Emmy-winning Broadcast Journalist offering over 15 years of success delivering compelling stories and interviews across various media channels. Practiced in combining advanced research, analytical, and writing skills throughout all phases of creative development.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Producer
KTLA-5
Los Angeles, CA
04.2017 - Current
- Oversees the production of the station's evening newscasts.
- Supervises and works closely with producers, writers, directors, reporters and technical crews throughout the production process.
- Produces, books and schedules the station’s specialty podcast, “Diva Defined."
- Responsible for developing, planning, booking, writing and creating all specialty programming.
- Hires and oversees employees and freelance production crews.
Freelance Producer/Writer
KABC
Los Angeles, CA
04.2014 - 04.2017
- Weekend morning show producer.
- Fill-in producer for all weekday shows.
- Responsible for web and social media content.
- Applied strong writing, editing and proofreading abilities to each assignment to produce best possible content.
Producer/Writer
WCAU-NBC10
Philadelphia, PA
04.2010 - 04.2014
- Weekend morning show producer.
- Fill-in producer for all weekday shows.
- Responsible for booking and scheduling live shots.
- Responsible for gathering and managing media for field crews.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Journalism, Broadcast
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL04.2009
Skills
- Thrives under pressure
- Identifies problems and solves them
- A team player who knows how to take risks
- A newsroom leader who mentors others
- Easily resolves conflicts
- Identifies and secures community partnerships
- Strong communication skills
- Expert knowledge in launching new shows and creating new content
Professional Affiliations
National Association of Black Journalists
References
Sharee Gilbert
AVP, Marketing & Communications
United Way Miami
(954) 305-5444
Renee Washington
Former News Director
KNBC
(317) 985-0777
Anzio Williams
Sr. VP of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
NBC Universal
(916) 838-6370
Timeline
Executive Producer
KTLA-5
04.2017 - Current
Freelance Producer/Writer
KABC
04.2014 - 04.2017
Producer/Writer
WCAU-NBC10
04.2010 - 04.2014
Bachelor of Science - Journalism, Broadcast
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
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