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Sue Doherty

Springfield,VA

Summary


Professional booking specialist prepared to bring strategic coordination and impactful results to your team. Proven ability to manage talent bookings efficiently while maintaining high standards. Known for collaborative efforts and adaptability, with strong skills in communication and problem-solving.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Booking Producer

Scripps News
01.2018 - Current
  • Spearhead election coverage on political show ‘The Race’ during 2024 election season
  • Lead Booker for prime-time news show booking guests on all different topics
  • Extensively research guests, make sure our coverage includes diverse experts
  • Educate guests about Scripps News and work to build our brand to increase viewership
  • Explain technology for virtual interviews, coordinate logistics for in-person guests
  • Build database of guests and develop trustworthy relationships with experts.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Alhurra Television Network
01.2013 - 01.2018
  • Booked guests for current affairs and news shows
  • Met regularly with experts who develop U.S
  • Policy toward Middle East
  • Built database with new guests and guests associated with Administrations
  • Maintained in-depth knowledge of complex issues in the Mideast.

Correspondent

BELO Capital Bureau
01.2009 - 01.2013
  • Work with producers and assignment editors coordinating daily news coverage
  • Built extensive contacts with Congressional members and White House officials
  • Interviewed high profile people including First Lady Michelle Obama
  • Did live reports for multiple stations daily.

Reporter/Anchor/Digital Media Reporter

WCCO-TV
01.2005 - 01.2009
  • Main Morning Show reporter and substitute anchor.

Weekend Anchor/Reporter

KMSP-TV
01.2001 - 01.2005
  • Anchored primetime weekend newscasts, reported in-depth stories during the weekdays.

Main Anchor/Internship Coordinator

KLKN-TV
01.1999 - 01.2001
  • Main Anchor for primetime newscasts
  • Represent station at community and charity events
  • Hire and supervise Interns.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications & Psychology

The American University
Washington, DC
05.1995

Skills

  • Deadline-oriented
  • Market awareness
  • Guest Management
  • Social Media Engagement
  • Logistics Planning
  • Video Editing
  • Email Etiquette
  • Calendar Management
  • Script Writing
  • Interview preparation
  • Brand alignment
  • Booking Strategy

Work Availability

monday
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thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Booking Producer

Scripps News
01.2018 - Current

Alhurra Television Network
01.2013 - 01.2018

Correspondent

BELO Capital Bureau
01.2009 - 01.2013

Reporter/Anchor/Digital Media Reporter

WCCO-TV
01.2005 - 01.2009

Weekend Anchor/Reporter

KMSP-TV
01.2001 - 01.2005

Main Anchor/Internship Coordinator

KLKN-TV
01.1999 - 01.2001

Bachelor of Arts - Communications & Psychology

The American University
Sue Doherty