Jacob Taylor

• Oversee weekend news programming, managing editorial content, and leading a team of producers and reporters
• Shape the editorial vision for programming, tailoring content to the preferences of the target audience
• Approve and improve scripts to ensure accuracy and optimal presentation.

- Producer for the 2024 California Senate Primary Debate, a live statewide broadcast.
- Spent two months diligently researching and writing questions to be asked during the debate.
- Organized and orchestrated several mock debates in preparation.

• Promoted to Prime Time producer within six months
• Built engaging, hour-long newscasts focusing on local news and targeted demographics
• Wrote, edited, and approved scripts and video for broadcast

• Developed daily newscasts as part of an Emmy-nominated team with a focus on delivering critical information to viewers
• Tracked and reported breaking news locally and abroad
• Created interactive, engaging programming tailored to audience needs

- Created a half-hour newscast under the supervision of the executive producer.
- Shadowed members of the team in all departments, learning every part of newscast production.

• Oversaw weekly production of student created newscasts.
• Previously served for one year as Assistant Student News Director