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MOLLY MARTINEZ

Washington

Summary

Dynamic Capitol Hill correspondent with Gray Television, adept at breaking news reporting and political analysis. Proven track record of enhancing broadcast viewership and delivering compelling stories. Skilled in live broadcasting and production collaboration, with a strong ability to build relationships with lawmakers and secure exclusive interviews.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Capitol Hill/White House Correspondent

Gray Television
03.2022 - Current
  • Scooped breaking news out of the White House and Capitol
  • Day-turned breaking news
  • Collaborated with production teams to ensure timely delivery of news segments.
  • Multiple daily live shots and talkbacks

Political Reporter/Anchor

Spectrum News
Columbus
09.2018 - Current
  • Covered Statehouse affairs, tracked bills, developed professional relationships with lawmakers
  • Reported extensively the 2020 election in a swing state - Attended presidential debates and conventions
  • Told character-driven stories through the lens of those impacted by laws

Anchor/Executive Producer

West Dakota FOX
Bismarck
10.2017 - 09.2018
  • Produce and Anchor the nightly half hour news cast, with a minimum of 35 stories per broadcast
  • Since taking over, grew our broadcast viewership by thousands, taking top slot for the hour
  • Maintain duties as state political correspondent leading into election season

Political Reporter/Weekend Anchor

NBC
Bismarck
08.2017 - 10.2017
  • Covered Trump, Pence and Biden visits to the state, securing exclusive interviews
  • Capitol coverage during legislative sessions
  • Covered all law and regulation changes passed in the state

Writer/ Producer

KPIX 5 News CBS
San Francisco
08.2015 - 03.2017
  • Covered and wrote enterprise pieces, worked with reporters in the field
  • Collaborated with other markets for consortium stories
  • Edited packages, VOs, VOSOTS, and produced special segments

Web Producer

KRON4 News
San Francisco
08.2014 - 01.2015
  • Collaborated with staff writers and editors to produce news stories on Kron4.com
  • Prepared and delivered convincing, well-received content pitches to editors for feature stories
  • Reported, wrote and produced investigative pieces for the site
  • Produced and hosted a weekly on-air segment, ‘This Week in History’

French Correspondent

MaDCap Podcast
Paris
10.2013 - 05.2014
  • Produced and reported in French and English for a culture podcast in Paris
  • Organized and conducted interviews of visiting music acts playing in Paris
  • Wrote, edited and published remotely for our weekly programming

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Journalism

American University
Washington, D.C.
04-2012

Associate of Arts - French Language and Literature

Sorbonne Nouvelle (Paris III)
Paris, France
06.2011

Skills

  • News writing
  • Breaking news reporting
  • Political analysis
  • Production collaboration
  • Live broadcasting
  • Statehouse coverage

Accomplishments

  • D.C.'s Funniest College Student, 2009 - D.C. Improv
  • Girl Scout Gold Award

Timeline

Capitol Hill/White House Correspondent

Gray Television
03.2022 - Current

Political Reporter/Anchor

Spectrum News
09.2018 - Current

Anchor/Executive Producer

West Dakota FOX
10.2017 - 09.2018

Political Reporter/Weekend Anchor

NBC
08.2017 - 10.2017

Writer/ Producer

KPIX 5 News CBS
08.2015 - 03.2017

Web Producer

KRON4 News
08.2014 - 01.2015

French Correspondent

MaDCap Podcast
10.2013 - 05.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Journalism

American University

Associate of Arts - French Language and Literature

Sorbonne Nouvelle (Paris III)

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