Leslie Moreno
Chicago,IL
Summary
Emmy Award-winning reporter and multimedia journalist with extensive experience in breaking news coverage. Proven ability to deliver accurate stories quickly and efficiently. Recognized for strong relationships within the newsroom and the community.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Reporter
TEGNA
Washington, DC
07.2023 - 07.2025
- Maintained up-to-the-minute knowledge of breaking news stories and responded to round-the-clock emergencies.
- Reported live in the field during breaking news situations.
- Collaborated with editors, photographers and videographers to ensure content was accurate and up-to-date.
Multimedia Journalist
Capitol Broadcasting
Raleigh, NC
03.2020 - 03.2023
- Developed story ideas and wrote scripts for videos.
- Operated cameras and audio equipment during shoots.
- Edited video content using industry-standard software to enhance storytelling.
News Anchor Reporter
Sinclair Broadcast Group
Springfield, IL
10.2017 - 07.2019
- Anchored news broadcasts, maintaining viewer engagement through strong delivery.
- Reported live from breaking news scenes to provide timely updates.
- Managed social media accounts to promote station's coverage of news stories.
News Anchor Reporter
Block Communications
Lima, OH
10.2016 - 10.2017
- Delivered on-air reports in a clear, articulate manner while adhering to tight deadlines.
- Researched and wrote scripts for newscasts and other special programming.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Journalism
Columbia College, Chicago
Chicago, IL05-2016
Skills
- News writing
- Video editing
- Field reporting
- Research skills
- Time management
- Crisis communication
- Story development
- Camera operation
- Interview techniques
Accomplishments
- Emmy Award 2024
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Reporter
TEGNA
07.2023 - 07.2025
Multimedia Journalist
Capitol Broadcasting
03.2020 - 03.2023
News Anchor Reporter
Sinclair Broadcast Group
10.2017 - 07.2019
News Anchor Reporter
Block Communications
10.2016 - 10.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Journalism
Columbia College, Chicago