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Giovanni Del Fa

Summary

A bilingual sports journalist raised between Argentina and Florida with 5+ years of experience delivering compelling coverage across television, digital and social media platforms. Fluent in English and Spanish with a strong on-air presence, proven ability to connect with diverse audiences and provide cultural insight.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Sports Reporter/Anchor

NBCUniversal - NBC4 & Telemundo 44
05.2023 - Current
  • Researched, produced, wrote and edited live sports segments and PKGs for daily newscasts, providing insightful commentary and engaging storytelling to a diverse audience in both English and Spanish.
  • Anchored NBC4's weekly show "Sports Final" on Sunday nights covering all things NFL and Washington Commanders.
  • Engaged with the community by covering local elementary school games, high school games, recreational leagues during the summer and participating in events such as the Marine Corps Marathon and a Sports & Health panel.
  • Covered NHL, NWSL and NFL playoffs as well as WNBA, MLB, NBA, MLS and international soccer, by attending games, interviewing coaches, athletes and fans.

Producer / Sports Reporter

NBCUniversal - Telemundo Colorado
02.2021 - 05.2023
  • Wrote scripts, edited video, created graphics, coordinated with reporters, pitched story ideas and produced newscasts.
  • Produced, edited, wrote and anchored the sports segment live on-air as a fill-in Sports Anchor locally or for other stations (Telemundo San Antonio, Telemundo Utah, NBC Sports, NBC LX) when needed.
  • Covered several event such as NBA playoff games, MLB All-Star game, the 2022 Avalanche Stanley Cup parade and the Colorado Rapids’ MLS season.
  • Produced and anchored two special shows “Camino a Catar” and “La Copa Vuelve a Casa” before and after the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
  • Regularly acted as the back-up web editor. Wrote webstories, cut video from newscasts and kept the Telemundo Colorado website up to date. Shared the stories on social media accounts and handled the SEO components.

Associate Producer

NBCUniversal - Telemundo 51
09.2020 - 02.2021
  • Wrote scripts, edited videos, produced graphics and headlines, and helped budget time for half-hour or one-hour long newscasts for South Florida’s top Spanish-speaking news channel.
  • Covered the 2020 Presidential Election as the Associate Producer assigned to work on a 4-hour-long digital show during election night.

Reporter

WRUF ESPN Gainesville
01.2019 - 05.2020
  • Wrote, edited and produced local trending news updates which are broadcast on ESPN Gainesville’s radio station.
  • Wrote stories for the WRUF/ESPN Gainesville website that covers everything from professional sports to local and college sports.

Sports and Multimedia Editor

Miami-Dade College The Reporter
08.2016 - 08.2018
  • Gathered information through interviews and research for sports articles for Miami Dade College's student newspaper.
  • Assigned, edited and wrote sports articles.
  • Managed a staff of five writers.
  • Kept up-to-date with coaching staff, team rosters and maintained a relationship with the athletic department.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Journalism

University of Florida
05-2020

Skills

  • Certifications: NBCU Local Academy
  • Languages: Fluent in Spanish (Native Level) and English (Native Level)
  • Works well under pressure
  • Community Engagement
  • Knowledge of AP Style
  • Software: Microsoft Office, Dalet Galaxy, INews, Wordpress, Wildmoka, Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro

Timeline

Sports Reporter/Anchor

NBCUniversal - NBC4 & Telemundo 44
05.2023 - Current

Producer / Sports Reporter

NBCUniversal - Telemundo Colorado
02.2021 - 05.2023

Associate Producer

NBCUniversal - Telemundo 51
09.2020 - 02.2021

Reporter

WRUF ESPN Gainesville
01.2019 - 05.2020

Sports and Multimedia Editor

Miami-Dade College The Reporter
08.2016 - 08.2018

Bachelor’s Degree - Journalism

University of Florida

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