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Ryan Atchison

Summary

Award-winning dynamic producer with a proven track record of producing high-quality primetime newscasts. Spearheaded the production of enhancing station identity and leading collaborative efforts for compelling news content. Demonstrated expertise in scriptwriting, story development and contributing to significant audience growth.


Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

News Producer

KSNT TV
06.2022 - Current
  • Produced high-quality weekday 6pm and 10pm primetime newscasts.
  • Wrote scripts and created graphics for newscasts and coordinate with reporters on news stories.
  • Developed strategies for showcasing elements to grow station's identity in all news coverage.
  • Assisted leading an evening team of reporters, anchors and digital producers for daily news content.
  • Reviewed and edited colleagues' scripts for improved flow and voice.

News Intern

KSNT TV
05.2022 - 06.2022
  • Developed skills in all areas of the newsroom during one month rotation.
  • Assisted executive producer in primetime newscasts during weekdays.
  • Wrote scripts and created supplemental graphics that fit newscasts.
  • Collaborated with reporters on content and story ideas.

Producer

KUJH News
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Oversaw production of weekly newscasts and created all show graphics from scratch
  • Coordinated and compiled all elements to go into newscasts.
  • Collaborated with other producers to decide order of stories and scripts.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Journalism

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
12-2022

Skills

  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • AP ENPS
  • AP style
  • Breaking news coverage
  • Deadline management
  • Problem solving
  • Script writing
  • Story development
  • WordPress

Awards

  • 2024 Kansas Association of Broadcasters Best Prime Newscast (Medium TV market)
  • 2021 SPJ Region 7 Mark Of Excellence Awards Finalist - Feature Reporting

Leadership Experience

  • KU Campus Christians - Leader of the men's ministry and mentor to college students (2019-2022)

Timeline

News Producer

KSNT TV
06.2022 - Current

News Intern

KSNT TV
05.2022 - 06.2022

Producer

KUJH News
01.2022 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Journalism

University of Kansas

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