Madison Macay
Reno,Nevada
Summary
Anchor - Reporter - Weather
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Morning News Anchor
KRNV News 4 NBC
10.2023 - Current
- Anchored 5, 6, 7, & 8 a.m. newscasts and mid-day newscast
- Anchored live segments with guests daily
- Covered breaking news
- Wrote and edited community based packages
- Posted on company website and social media multiple times a day
Morning Forecaster/Reporter
KRNV News 4 NBC
04.2021 - 11.2023
- Produced & presented weather forecasts for 5, 6, 7, & 8 a.m. newscasts and mid-day newscast
- Forecasted wildfires, air quality alert days, severe thunderstorms and flooding
- Reported live weather forecasts in the field
- Built traffic hits and monitored road conditions & NHP/CHP accidents
- Conducted live in-studio interviews
- Fill-in morning anchor
Multi-Media Journalist
KRNV News 4 NBC
11.2020 - 04.2021
- Pitched, shot, edited, and wrote daily news stories
- Covered breaking news
- Wrote and posted daily web stories
- Conducted live interviews in the field
- Cultivated exclusive sources
Floor Director
KTVU Channel 2 News
12.2019 - 10.2020
- Fostered strong relationships with on-air talent by establishing trust through clear communication and timely assistance
- Collaborated with directors and producers to produce original video content for daily newscasts
- Handled technical setup such as lighting and sound in studio
- Teleprompter operator
CBS News Summer Intern
Viacom CBS
06.2020 - 07.2020
- Wrote, shot and edited a four part social media report for CBS Interactive's social media pages
- Curated content for the CBS News Intern Instagram page
- Posed a daily set of questions for executive producers and reporters of 60 Minutes, 48 Hours, and Face the Nation
Education
Bachelor of Arts - BECA (Broadcast, Electronic, & Communication Arts)
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA05.2021
Skills
- Video Editing: Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere Pro
- Weather Software: WSI
- Social Media: Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, 10 Weather Related Viral Tik Toks
- Strengths: Storytelling, Leadership, Teamwork, Creativity
- Fluent Spanish Speaker
Websites
Timeline
Morning News Anchor
KRNV News 4 NBC
10.2023 - Current
Morning Forecaster/Reporter
KRNV News 4 NBC
04.2021 - 11.2023
Multi-Media Journalist
KRNV News 4 NBC
11.2020 - 04.2021
CBS News Summer Intern
Viacom CBS
06.2020 - 07.2020
Floor Director
KTVU Channel 2 News
12.2019 - 10.2020
Bachelor of Arts - BECA (Broadcast, Electronic, & Communication Arts)
San Francisco State University