Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Monica  Guy

Monica Guy

Summary

Seasoned journalist with a proven track record, showcasing exceptional interviewing techniques and cross-cultural awareness. Expert in ethical reporting, live and breaking news coverage, demonstrating a dynamic on-air presence and investigative journalism skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Anchor/Reporter

1010 WINS Radio / WCBS 880
New York, NY
08.2023 - Current
  • Anchor various newscasts on radio stations 1010 WINS and WCBS 880 in the New York Tri-State area.
  • Operate the audio board during newscasts, while playing all commercial breaks, and maintaining spot logs.
  • Reporter for WCBS 880 and 1010 WINS, covering enterprising stories and breaking news in New York and the surrounding suburbs.

News Director/Primetime Anchor

ULFN
New York, New York
11.2022 - 08.2023

Contract Position

  • Supervised newscast production, including story selection, writing, editing, graphics, video, and audio elements.
  • National primetime news anchor of an hour-long newscast.
  • Documentary correspondent for a six-part series focusing on the network of super-maximum security prisons in Texas.
  • Secured exclusive jailhouse interviews with convicted murderer Patrick "Tony" Russo, among others.

Field Producer

Fox News Channel
New York, NY
11.2020 - 12.2022
  • Covered immigrant migration at the U.S./Mexico border, cultivating relationships with non-English speaking asylum seekers
  • Managed crises and Breaking News, resolving issues promptly to enhance production.
  • Built strong ties with federal and local law enforcement along the southern border, enabling exclusive access for FOX News teams.
  • Sourced and developed enterprise stories for the New York bureau.
  • Covered the Capitol insurgency, securing interviews with Trump supporters and Capitol Police.
  • Covered New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's resignation scandal, establishing close contacts for interviews with former administration officials.

Senior Reporter

Fox News Corporation
New York, NY
01.2018 - 11.2020
  • Field producer and correspondent for a story about a New Jersey woman held at gunpoint in Argentina during the early weeks of COVID. Through working with then-U.S. Senator Bob Menendez, I was instrumental in helping secure the woman's release.
  • Part of a team that increased ratings by 17%.
  • First reporter on the scene of a domestic terror attack in Jersey City, NJ.
  • Enterprised a series of compelling reports on the rise in anti-Semitic attacks in New York City.
  • Developed a series on autism awareness.

Anchor

US Traffic Network
Philadelphia, PA
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Anchored hourly newscasts for WABC 770 AM, focusing on national news.
  • Anchored breaking news during the volatile 2016 Presidential Election.
  • Traffic Anchor for Atlanta, GA's #1 Oldies Station, WYAY 106.7 FM
  • Delivered 32 traffic reports daily while monitoring breaking traffic news.

Reporter/Senior Producer

News 12 New Jersey
Edison, NJ
05.2011 - 12.2017

Newscast Producer

  • Coordinated news, sports, and weather segments, and determined segment length.
  • Studied scripts and made revisions and changes for improvement to produce highly successful programs.
  • Collaborated with executive producers while creating editorial outlines for newscasts.
  • Led Hurricane Sandy coverage for network.

Reporter

  • Wrote, shot, and edited news stories for on-air broadcasting and digital platforms.
  • Covered breaking news and crime in urban areas, while building relationships with community leaders.
  • Led severe weather coverage during the 2017 hurricane season.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Skills

  • Breaking news coverage
  • Interviewing techniques
  • Storytelling
  • Ethical reporting
  • Live reporting
  • On-air presence
  • News writing
  • Fact-checking
  • Investigative journalism
  • Deadline oriented
  • Social media proficiency
  • Field reporting
  • Effective storytelling
  • Cross-cultural awareness
  • News anchoring
  • Radio broadcasting

Accomplishments

NY Regional EMMY Nomination for Best Newscast, "Super Storm Sandy, A Look Back", News 12 New Jersey

Society of Professional Journalists - Best Newscast Award for "Super Storm Sandy, A Look Back", News 12 New Jersey

Timeline

Anchor/Reporter

1010 WINS Radio / WCBS 880
08.2023 - Current

News Director/Primetime Anchor

ULFN
11.2022 - 08.2023

Field Producer

Fox News Channel
11.2020 - 12.2022

Senior Reporter

Fox News Corporation
01.2018 - 11.2020

Anchor

US Traffic Network
01.2016 - 01.2018

Reporter/Senior Producer

News 12 New Jersey
05.2011 - 12.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Seton Hall University
Monica Guy