Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Timeline
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Nick Ursini

Eugene,OR

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Sports Reporter/Sports Anchor

KEZI-TV
01.2022 - Current
  • Anchoring multiple days a week
  • Going live at various Oregon, Oregon State and high school events
  • Producing features for newscasts
  • Including my golf segment "Nick's Golf Tips of the Week". A ten-week 2-minute long segment that included myself and a golf professional at a local course to help golfers in our area with tips ranging from gripping the club to putting to bunker shots
  • Shoot, produce, edit, and write sportscasts
  • Managed online sports columns, blogs and video pieces.
  • Collaborated with producers and management to develop newscasts, promotions and teases.
  • Create a schedule of events weekly for other reporters in the department
  • Contributed to increased readership by producing content on various sports events.

Lakeland PBS Sports/News Reporter

Lakeland Public Television
10.2020 - 12.2021
  • Shoot, record and edit sports and news packages and VOSOT's on deadline
  • Shoot, record and edit high school football, volleyball, hockey and basketball highlights for the 10 PM newscast
  • Fill-in sports anchor for the 10 PM newscast
  • Write web stories with sports/news packages
  • Fact-checked breaking news headlines by performing background research.
  • Update the company website with daily web posts
  • Manage both the companies and personal social media pages.
  • Attended press conferences, court hearings and special events to stay conversant with current news.

CBS4Indy/FOX59 Sports Intern

07.2020 - 09.2020
  • Present news stories so viewers can understand them
  • Prioritize tasks throughout a workday
  • Produced packages on deadline with a web story
  • Performed live shots.

WSYR-TV Sports Intern

01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Attended high school basketball games with sports reporters to shoot video
  • Cut and edited highlights on deadline using Adobe Premiere Pro or Edius
  • Wrote anchor scripts using ENPS.

Education

Master of Arts - Broadcast And Digital Journalism

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Communication Studies

Ohio University
Athens, OH
04.2015

Skills

  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Ability to work with a team
  • Edius
  • ENPS
  • Feature writing
  • Interviewing
  • Microsoft Office
  • Media operations knowledge
  • Social Media
  • Story Pitches

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Sports Reporter/Sports Anchor

KEZI-TV
01.2022 - Current

Lakeland PBS Sports/News Reporter

Lakeland Public Television
10.2020 - 12.2021

CBS4Indy/FOX59 Sports Intern

07.2020 - 09.2020

WSYR-TV Sports Intern

01.2020 - 03.2020

Master of Arts - Broadcast And Digital Journalism

Syracuse University

Bachelor of Science - Communication Studies

Ohio University
Nick Ursini