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Will Haroldson

Broadcast the Future
Mount Horeb,WI

Summary

Committed worker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Multimedia Journalist

Wjfw Tv-12
Rhinelander, WI
06.2023 - Current
  • Edited videos and film compilations before publication.
  • Met deadlines with reliable, in-depth news coverage.
  • Received assignments or evaluated leads or tips to develop story ideas.
  • Arranged interviews with witnesses and bystanders, providing first-hand accounts of stories.
  • Developed connections with public relations contacts, providing exemplary sources for news stories.
  • Analyzed and interpreted news and information received from various sources to broadcast information.
  • Developed ideas or material for columns or commentaries by analyzing and interpreting news, current issues or personal experiences.
  • Assigned stories to reporters and journalists.
  • Presented news stories through in-depth videotaped segments or live transmissions from on-scene reporters.
  • Created dynamic content for Sports publication.
  • Provided informative recaps of Local and Regional Sports

Sports Director

WWSP 90FM
Stevens Point, WI
08.2022 - Current
  • Directed live broadcasts, videos and recordings or non-broadcast programming for public entertainment or education.
  • Provided commentary during sporting events such as: Men's Ice Hockey, Woman's Volleyball, Men's & Women's Basketball, and Football.
  • Introduced fresh and new angles on previously reported material to update and inform listeners.

Sports Producer

SPTV
Stevens Point, WI
08.2021 - Current
  • Delivered sports coverage for national and global events.
  • Reported pre/post-game coverage of sporting events.
  • Collaborated with producers and assistants to select and implement program content.
  • Wrote and edited video and scripts for broadcasts.

News Reporter/Intern

Newswatch 12
Rhinelander, WI
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Created imagery to coordinate with news stories by capturing photos.
  • Researched story background information to provide complete and accurate information.
  • Presented local news and feature reports in public radio style on both local and national news programs.
  • Covered Sports, Political Events and community events to provide pertinent news coverage.
  • Captured highlight videos for Sports stories.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Media Studies

University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI
05.2023

Skills

  • News Stories Writing
  • Attention to Detail
  • Public Entertainment
  • Time Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Task Delegation
  • Live Broadcast Direction
  • Production Processes
  • Workshop Scripts
  • Script Compilation
  • Video Cutting and Editing
  • Fact-Checking
  • Teamwork
  • Sports Reporting
  • Sports Analysis
  • Tactical Analysis
  • Breaking News Coverage
  • Story Editing
  • Writing and Editing

Timeline

Multimedia Journalist

Wjfw Tv-12
06.2023 - Current

Sports Director

WWSP 90FM
08.2022 - Current

News Reporter/Intern

Newswatch 12
05.2022 - 09.2022

Sports Producer

SPTV
08.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Media Studies

University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
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