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Jordan Brown

Greensboro,NC

Summary

Award-winning journalist and communications strategist with 7+ years of experience in journalism and digital strategy. Proven expertise in external messaging, media engagement, and content development within fast-paced environments. Demonstrated ability to simplify complex topics into engaging content for varied audiences. Notable achievements include impactful public speaking engagements, award winning story-telling and platform growth.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Morning Anchor

WGHP Fox 8 News
High Point, NC
06.2022 - Current
  • Anchored daily morning newscasts, delivering high-impact, real-time messaging under tight deadlines while ensuring tone, clarity, and message alignment with the day’s narrative strategy.
  • Produced and executed award-winning, recurring franchise content segments, developing consistent messaging that helped to maintain our spot at the number one morning show in the region.
  • Conducted live interviews with a broad range of guests including public officials, business leaders, and community members—translating complex or sensitive topics into accessible and engaging soundbites.
  • Wrote, edited, and adapted scripts for live and recorded broadcasts, demonstrating a sharp ability to distill information quickly and accurately for diverse audiences.
  • Built a reputation as a flexible, go-to communicator who thrived in deadline-driven environments, delivering human-centered, data-informed storytelling across formats.
  • Designed and executed content strategies that bridged traditional journalism with digital-first audiences.
  • Partnered with producers, editors, and cross-functional teams to deliver messaging aligned with the organization's goals
  • Led customer and community-facing storytelling initiatives that amplified audience voices and built long-term loyalty.
  • Managed crisis communications in breaking news and sensitive issue scenarios, collaborating with leadership for message alignment.
  • Identified emerging topics, audience interests, and cultural trends to produce award winning content.

Reporter

WGHP Fox 8 News
High Point, NC
12.2021 - Current
  • Identified, pitched, and executed compelling storylines tailored to community needs and interests—translating local relevance into strategic content that resonates.
  • Reported on developing stories across broadcast and digital platforms, distilling complex topics into engaging, audience-centered messaging.
  • Produced original multimedia content by filming, editing, and packaging news reports.
  • Wrote and adapted news and feature content for websites, mobile apps, and emerging digital platforms.
  • Used social media to distribute content, engage audiences, and gather real-time feedback.
  • Cultivated story leads through social listening and community relationships, driving content innovation and proactive coverage strategies.
  • Collaborated with producers and newsroom leadership to ensure alignment on messaging strategy and positioning across platforms.
  • Led customer and community-facing story series that amplified audience voices, and built long-term loyalty.
  • Managed crisis communications in breaking news and sensitive issue scenarios, collaborating with station leadership for message alignment.
  • Identified emerging topics, audience interests, to produce award winning content.

Multimedia Journalist and Fill in Anchor

WATE 6 News
Knoxville, TN
10.2019 - 12.2021

Morning Anchor

WETM 18 News
Elmira, NY
01.2019 - 09.2019

Reporter

WETM 18 News
Elmira, NY
06.2018 - 09.2019

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electronic Media

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI
12.2017

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Canva
  • Adobe premiere
  • Slack
  • Zoom
  • Public speaking
  • Story development
  • Social media management
  • Digital storytelling
  • Collaboration skills
  • Time management
  • Adaptability in messaging
  • Community relations
  • Podcast production
  • Campaign development
  • Script writing

Accomplishments

  • 2024 National academy of television arts and sciences Emmy for serious news feature
  • 2023 Radio television digital news association of the Carolinas award in local news excellence

Timeline

Morning Anchor

WGHP Fox 8 News
06.2022 - Current

Reporter

WGHP Fox 8 News
12.2021 - Current

Multimedia Journalist and Fill in Anchor

WATE 6 News
10.2019 - 12.2021

Morning Anchor

WETM 18 News
01.2019 - 09.2019

Reporter

WETM 18 News
06.2018 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Science - Electronic Media

Eastern Michigan University

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