Jerrita A. Patterson

Anchor on Memphis’ #1 morning show @ News Channel 3 (CBS)

Successfully plan and execute promotional campaigns for MLB player, Markus “Mookie” Betts; Responsibilities include establishing and maintaining positive, cooperative relationships with news media, consumers, government and community organizations, and other public-interest groups by exploring brand expansion opportunities, creating media releases and statements, and by creating exposure for foundational and philanthropic endeavors.

Breaking News Reporter, 4:30 a.m. – 10 a.m.; Midday Breaking News Reporter; Social media platform leader with Facebook Live posts reaching more than 1M viewers.

Anchored Weekend Evening Show; Breaking News Reporter; Lead Weekday Morning and Noon Reporter.

Lead story reporting, often with strict deadlines

Produced and anchored weekend primetime newscast; Monitored police and fire department radio communications to obtain story leads; Fulfilled other roles including, photographer, editor, writer, and assignment editor.

Produced and co-anchored morning show newscasts.