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Heather Healy

Waco

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Morning Reporter/MMJ

KXXV
Waco
11.2023 - Current
  • I conducted interviews, shot, wrote, and edited packages and VOSOTs on a daily basis.
  • Had consistent live shots Monday through Friday for the morning news show, Good Morning Texas.
  • I wrote and created articles for our website on the stories I presented.
  • I filled in for anchoring on Good Morning Texas when needed.
  • Produced additional content for evening shows if needed
  • Assisted with our high school football show on Friday evenings during the season, helping to edit video and highlight scripts

Reporter/Host

Wpmi Nbc 15
Mobile
06.2021 - 04.2023
  • Hosted a 30-minute lifestyle show M-F
  • Taped and filmed interviews and narratives via satellite, Zoom and in-person
  • Creating content for daily segments
  • Sideline Reporting for Friday Nigh Rivals franchise every Friday night during the high school football season
  • Co-hosting the high school football show Wednesday evenings ahead of Friday's matchup
  • Co-commentator for Mardi Gras parade season and its festivities

Morning News Anchor

KHQA
Champaign
05.2020 - 05.2021
  • Solo anchored a two-hour newscast, Monday through Friday.
  • I wrote, reviewed, and presented scripts in a timely manner.
  • Produced multiple segments for the morning show.
  • Reviewed written, audio, and video copy, and corrected errors in prescribed editorial and formatting guidelines.
  • Investigated breaking news developments, such as disasters, crimes, and human-interest stories.
  • Performed interviews, wrote, and edited packages for all newscasts.

Weekend Sports Anchor/Reporter

KFDM
Beaumont
11.2016 - 04.2020

Shooting, editing, and writing highlights and feature packages within defined timelines.

Coverage of all Southeast Texas high school sports teams, and the Texas UIL State Championships for football, basketball, and baseball.

• Coverage of Lamar University – Division I Southland Conference men's (8) and woman's (7) sports teams.

Coverage of regional professional teams, NFL – Texans, Cowboys, Saints, MLB – Astros, and NBA – Rockets.

• Host of the weekly Sunday Sports Extra show, and responsible for scheduling and interviewing guests for live/taped featured segments.

Featured role on the weekly high school football, Friday Night Tailgate show.

Filled all weekday sports anchor responsibilities for SD over holiday periods and as needed.

Responsible for managing relationships and communications with local athletic directors, coaches, sports associations/organizations, and station sponsors.

Proactively manage social media pages, both personal and station accounts, to promote online content and breaking sports news.

Skilled in working with the following programs: Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Pro X, iNews, and Outlook.

Proud to be on the KDFM team in supporting the various Hurricane Harvey relief projects throughout Southeast Texas.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Broadcast Journalism

University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK
12-2015

Skills

  • Video editing
  • News writing
  • Interview techniques
  • Social media management
  • Content production
  • Script development
  • Time Management
  • Live reporting: news, sports and lifestyle
  • Anchoring: news and sports
  • Writing

Accomplishments

  • 2019 Southeast Texas Coaches Association Media Person of the Year

Timeline

Morning Reporter/MMJ

KXXV
11.2023 - Current

Reporter/Host

Wpmi Nbc 15
06.2021 - 04.2023

Morning News Anchor

KHQA
05.2020 - 05.2021

Weekend Sports Anchor/Reporter

KFDM
11.2016 - 04.2020

Bachelor of Science - Broadcast Journalism

University of Oklahoma
Heather Healy