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Jeff Ferrell

Bossier City,LA

Summary

As a highly motivated self-starter with 30 years of on-air television news experience in nearly every part of the country, it's creates a specific skillset ranging from crisp writing to strong live presentations; even during the most stressful of crushing time deadlines.

Developing hundreds of relationships in the community, along with the ability to adapt quickly to change, also make me the most viable candidate for your opening.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Weekday Reporter

KSLA-TV
Shreveport, LA
05.2016 - 03.2021
  • Schedule, write, edit and introduce live reports from the field.
  • Update latest news on social media platforms Facebook, Twitter.
  • Work under extreme time restraints, producing two separate stories daily.

ANCHOR/News Reporter

KSLA-TV
07.2002 - 05.2016
  • Responsible for all weekend news operations.
  • Select, compose and present 12 to 24 news stories per newscast.
  • Present 4 live newscasts per weekend to 380,000 viewers.
  • Supervise 12 staff, including the other on-air personalities.
  • Achieve ratings success, becoming #1 rated weekend newscasts.
  • Script approval for all stories that air, ensuring compliance with FCC Guidelines and corporate policies and Procedures.

Morning Show Co-Host

KTBS-TV
Shreveport, LA
01.2000 - 05.2002

* Co-Anchor news broadcasts

* Health Reporter

Nightside Reporter/Anchor

KTUL-TV
Tulsa, OK
11.1997 - 12.1999
  • Showcase #1 story of day - with live report in field.
  • Weekend A.M.
  • Show Co-Host.

Anchor/Reporter

WNEP-TV
Scranton, PA
07.1995 - 11.1997
  • All weekend evening broadcasts.
  • Weekday Reporter: Schedule and write reports - Live Reports.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - undefined

University of Washington

Skills

    Crisp writing skills

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Timeline

Weekday Reporter

KSLA-TV
05.2016 - 03.2021

ANCHOR/News Reporter

KSLA-TV
07.2002 - 05.2016

Morning Show Co-Host

KTBS-TV
01.2000 - 05.2002

Nightside Reporter/Anchor

KTUL-TV
11.1997 - 12.1999

Anchor/Reporter

WNEP-TV
07.1995 - 11.1997

Bachelor of Arts - undefined

University of Washington
Jeff Ferrell